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5 Bollywood father and son duos

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan

They’re often seeing together in social events or press conferences. Amitabh and Abhishek acted in seven movies together. In most of the Amitabh played the role of Abhishek’s father or grandfather, however in one movie, Abhishek played the role of Amitabh’s father and this movie was Paa. The duos famous song Kajra Re from Bunty aur Babli is still people’s favourite song.


Rishi Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor

Ranbir seems to be the perfect son, which every parent wants. Rishi and Ranbir acted in one movie only, called Besharam. Ranbir made a guest appearance in Rishi’s movie Luck by Chance.

Dharmendra and Sunny Deol

One of the most well-known father and son duos of Bollywood are Dharmendra and Sunny. Few of the best movies of this duo are Sunny, Vardi, Apne, Yamla Pagla Deewana, Yamla Pagla Deewana 2.

Rakesh Roshan and Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik acted in four movies which were directed by his father Rakesh Roshan, including his debut movie as an adult which was Kaho Naa…Pyaar Hai in 2000. He also worked as assistant director for four of Rakesh’s movies back in late 80s and in 90s. Hrithik’s last movie with Rakesh was Krrish 3.

Jackie Shroff and Tiger Shroff

Even though they never worked in a same movie, but they do share friendly relationship off screen, which is often seen during interviews. Tiger is taking forward his father’s legacy quite well, as Jacky was and still is one of the most powerful and stylish actors of Bollywood. Tiger payed a tribute to his father in Viki Rajani's musical Ding Dang. It’ll be a treat for the audiences to watch them together in a movie in the future.

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Saif Ali Khan says overseas weddings feel fine but ''India feels too public for performances''

Saif Ali Khan says billionaire wedding stages feel wrong when actors share the same social circle

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Saif Ali Khan says overseas weddings feel fine but ''India feels too public for performances''

Highlights:

  • Saif Ali Khan says he no longer dances at billionaire weddings
  • He recalled an aunt scolding him for doing so early in his career
  • Says the mix of social circles and performance makes him uneasy
  • Felt different when performing overseas, including Portugal
  • Actor says others may enjoy it, but he no longer feels right doing it

Saif Ali Khan has spoken about stepping away from wedding performances, saying the mix of wealth, access and social circles makes him uncomfortable. The actor said in a recent interview that the shift began years ago, after a relative questioned why he was dancing at a private event.

Saif Ali Khan remembered being backstage in Mumbai when his father’s sister walked up and said she could not believe he was dancing at a wedding. The remark stung, and it stayed with him. He said that some actors see themselves as entertainers and are happy to turn up, take the fee and move on. However, he has stopped feeling that way.

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