Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal took to social media to share his emotional experience of co-hosting IIFA 2024 with none other than superstar Shah Rukh Khan. The event, held in Abu Dhabi, was a moment of dreams fulfilled for Vicky, who grew up admiring SRK's stage presence and charisma at award shows.
In a heartfelt post, Vicky expressed how incredible it felt to stand alongside a legend he had watched throughout his life. In his gratitude-filled post, Vicky shared candid pictures with SRK, including one touching moment where he hugs the superstar while Shah Rukh playfully kisses him on the cheek. Reflecting on the experience, Vicky expressed, "I grew up watching him create magic with his hosting and performances on stage... and last night, being able to share that stage and be part of the same magic was a dream come true. Thank you, @iamsrk Sir, there’s truly no one like you, and there never will be."
The two actors shared several memorable moments on stage, including energetic dance performances. They entertained the audience by grooving to popular songs like "Oo Antava" from Pushpa: The Rise, where Shah Rukh took on Samantha Ruth Prabhu's role, and Vicky played Allu Arjun. Their chemistry was further highlighted when they performed a revamped version of "Mere Mehboob Mere Sanam" from Vicky's recent movie Bad Newz. While Vicky shined, it was Shah Rukh who stole the show, captivating the audience with his moves.
At the end of the night, Shah Rukh took home the Best Actor award for his role in Jawan, while the bond between the two actors left fans clamoring for a movie collaboration. Vicky's post drew an outpouring of love, with fans praising their bromance and urging filmmakers to cast them together.
Vicky’s IIFA 2024 experience is one he will cherish forever, and his admiration for Shah Rukh Khan continues to shine through in every moment shared on stage.