Hollywood actor Emma Myers, best known for playing Enid Sinclair in Netflix’s hit series Wednesday, has revealed her admiration for Bollywood cinema. The actor recently shared that Aamir Khan’s blockbuster film 3 Idiots is one of her all-time favourite movies.
Emma’s comments have delighted Indian fans, especially admirers of the cult classic that continues to enjoy global popularity years after its release.
Emma Myers Praises Bollywood Films
During a recent interview with Hits Radio, Emma Myers opened up about her love for Indian cinema and spoke enthusiastically about Bollywood storytelling.
“I love Bollywood films. I think they are super fun,” Emma said.
She went on to praise 3 Idiots, calling it one of her favourite films ever made.
“One of my favourite films ever is 3 Idiots. I show it to people all the time. It is four hours long but you have the best time of your life,” she added.
Emma also mentioned her admiration for filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli’s Baahubali franchise.
“There is also a two-part saga called Baahubali, which I love,” she said.
3 Idiots Continues to Win Global Fans
Emma Myers is not the first international celebrity to praise 3 Idiots. Over the years, the film has received appreciation from several global stars and filmmakers.
Earlier, martial arts icon Jackie Chan revealed that he became an Aamir Khan fan after watching the film.
“I watch very few Bollywood movies, but I loved 3 Idiots. It was a huge success in Hong Kong. I became an Aamir Khan fan overnight,” Jackie Chan had said.
Legendary Hollywood director Steven Spielberg had also praised the film. Kareena Kapoor Khan once recalled that Spielberg recognised her at a restaurant because of her role in 3 Idiots.
According to Kareena, Spielberg approached her and asked whether she was “the girl in that very famous Indian film about three students.”
About 3 Idiots
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, 3 Idiots released in 2009 and became one of the most successful Indian films of its time. The comedy-drama explored themes such as academic pressure, friendship, innovation and personal ambition.
The film starred Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan and Sharman Joshi in lead roles, while Kareena Kapoor Khan, Boman Irani, Mona Singh and Omi Vaidya played key supporting characters.
Apart from becoming a blockbuster in India, the film also gained massive popularity internationally, especially in China and several Asian markets.
Even years after its release, 3 Idiots continues to resonate with audiences across generations and cultures, cementing its place as one of Indian cinema’s most loved films.
