Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan recently expressed his love for global music icons and K-pop band BTS in a new video.
While promoting Dunki has released on Netflix, SRK said that he has influenced the world over. The actor joked how every other Londoner is now named Raj, ushering in a new kind of ‘British Raj’. He then added that he was the one who taught South Koreans how to give their hearts and made the Korean heart towards the camera and said, “Love you, BTS.”
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The clip was shared with a caption that read, “Dil ke liye visa nahi lagta. Aa rahe hai aapke ghar, Dunki maarke (There is no need for a visa to enter someone’s heart. We are coming to your place, taking the donkey route). Dunki, now streaming on Netflix!”
As soon as the video was shared, fans flooded comments section. One user wrote, “Whenever South Korea is mentioned, BTS will always be the first one to be talked about. It’s not just about being popular but having a global impact. That is what we mean when we say BTS PAVED THE WAY, and Bollywood king mentioning them here. It’s a proud moment for every Indian BTS Army (sic).”
One of the highest-grossing films of 2023, the movie has been released on Netflix.
Dunki features an ensemble cast, with colourful characters portrayed by actors like Boman Irani, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Vikram Kochhar, and Anil Grover, along with Shah Rukh Khan. The film received mixed reviews from the audience and critics.
Dunki focuses on the issue of immigration. Its title is taken from the term “donkey journey”, which refers to the long winding, often dangerous routes that people across the world take to reach the places they want to immigrate to. With Dunki’s success, SRK has got three back-to-back hits in his kitty.