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From Radhe, Jawan, to Fighter and Akhanda 2, Sangay Tsheltrim is slowly making a mark in the Indian cinema. The Bhutanese actor played the role of a tough
office Juju in Atlee's Jawan, starring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role. Recently, when Sangay interacted with Zoom, the actor recalled his interaction with Shah Rukh from the film set. He praised his co-star and called him 'thorough gentleman'.
Sangay Tsheltrim on his interaction with Jawan co-star SRK
In an exclusive chat with us, Sangay opened up about the time he interacted with Shah Rukh on the Jawan set. "Well, Shah Rukh sir is a thorough gentleman. He was so kind, he was so nice. When I first met him, he came, and shook my hand. And he said, You are Sangay from Bhutan, and you're doing the Juju's (role) He asked me and I said, yes, sir. He gave me a hug, and he said thank you for accepting the role, Sangay. I should be the one thanking him, right? Being able to share screen space with him, but he was the one who thanked me," he shared.
Later, Shah Rukh asked Sangay how many hours he works out in a day. And here's how their conversation unfolded. "He asked me how many hours of workout do you do, Sangay? So I said about one hour. And then he said 'Arey isse zyaada toh main karta hu'. He was just joking. And I said no sir, I was a professional bodybuilder before. And he said I know that Sangay, I am just joking. I read about you."
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Shah Rukh Khan makes co-stars comfortable: Sangay Tsheltrim
He further called Shah Rukh a 'big star' and revealed, "And then he read about me and did some research on me. It was very surprising. I was very happy, and that was my interaction with Shah Rukh sir."
On a concluding note, Sangay again gushed about SRK. "And as I said, Shah Rukh sir is a thorough gentleman. He makes sure that he looks after all his co-stars and makes sure that they are all comfortable," he stated.
