Shah Rukh Khan’s 60th: Celebrities Praised by Cena, Stewart, Radcliffe, Malik, Pitbull
Shah Rukh Khan, the celebrated Bollywood icon, recently celebrated his 60th birthday. This milestone has attracted heartfelt tributes from numerous Hollywood stars, highlighting his immense global influence.
Hollywood Stars Celebrate Shah Rukh Khan’s Legacy
Shah Rukh Khan, affectionately known as “King Khan,” has captivated audiences not only in India but across the globe. As he marks this special occasion, various celebrities took to social media to express their admiration for him.
Kristen Stewart’s Admiration
Kristen Stewart, renowned for her role in the ‘Twilight Saga’, has long admired Shah Rukh Khan. In a 2011 interview, she mentioned her desire to collaborate with him, saying, “He is an epitome of romance in Bollywood.” Stewart also expressed her enthusiasm for his film, ‘Ra.One’, indicating she was eager to watch it.
Robert Pattinson’s Favorites
Actor Robert Pattinson, who shared similar sentiments regarding SRK, remarked that ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ ranks among his top five Indian films. His praise underscores Khan’s impact on international audiences.
John Cena’s Tribute
Wrestler John Cena has also expressed his admiration for the Bollywood star. Following a compliment from Khan calling him a “rockstar” during an event, Cena posted his gratitude on social media, recalling their memorable conversation and Kendrick saying, “Thank you for the constant inspiration to me personally.”
Daniel Radcliffe’s Fondness
Daniel Radcliffe, famous for his role as Harry Potter, has described Khan as a “style and class” icon. In a 2013 interview, he shared his fondness for the actor and expressed a desire to work with him in the future.
Zayn Malik’s Perspective Change
Former One Direction member Zayn Malik mentioned in an interview with Elle India how meeting Shah Rukh Khan transformed his perception of the star. He noted, “I realized how humble he is,” contrasting this with the arrogant persona he initially perceived from Khan’s film roles.
Pitbull’s Appreciation
Rapper Pitbull has praised SRK over the years, even performing alongside him at the 2013 IPL opening ceremony. He highlighted his respect for Khan, stating that he learned dance moves from him and expressed a desire to collaborate again.
Conclusion
Shah Rukh Khan’s remarkable influence spans continents, earning him admiration from a diverse group of celebrities. As he celebrates his 60th birthday, the wave of affection from Hollywood stars underscores his status as a global icon.
