Divya Dutta reveals Shah Rukh Khan observes people just like Amitabh Bachchan: ‘These are all great people’ | Hindi Movie News

Renowned actress Divya Dutta, celebrated for her memorable performances over the decades, recently opened up about her admiration for Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan. In a candid conversation, she shared that both SRK and Big B hold a special place in her heart due to their unique qualities and similar personalities.
Recalling her first meeting with Shah Rukh Khan, Divya described an unforgettable moment. She told Digital Commentary that during a visit to a director’s office, she was pleasantly surprised to discover that the superstar already knew her name. Overwhelmed and starstruck, she admitted she didn’t interact with him much at the time. However, Shah Rukh demonstrated his kindness by helping her connect with filmmaker Mani Ratnam during the filming of ‘Dil Se’.

Later, Divya had the opportunity to work alongside Shah Rukh in the acclaimed film ‘Veer-Zaara‘. Reflecting on her experience, she described him as “by far, one of my most favorite co-actors.” She drew a parallel between Shah Rukh and Amitabh Bachchan, stating that both share a deep sensitivity and a habit of keenly observing people. According to Divya, their wisdom and willingness to impart lessons make them exceptional individuals. “These are all great people who have learned their lessons and passed them on for others to learn,” she shared, highlighting the qualities that set both stars apart in the industry. Earlier this year, Divya Dutta opened up about her initial days in Bollywood, sharing how she was often compared to veteran actress Manisha Koirala. In a chat with Pinkvilla, she discussed the challenges of being cast in multi-starrer films with limited roles, recounting her experiences in projects like ‘Agni Sakshi’. She further revealed her struggles with being typecast early in her career and her journey toward proving her versatility as an actor.
On the work front, Divya Dutta will share the screen with Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna in ‘Chhaava‘.