Karan Johar Suggests 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani' May Be Subconsciously Inspired by Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna

Director Karan Johar discusses the possible influence of real-life couple Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna on his latest film's characters.

Written by: Namrata Sawal

Edited by: Krutarth Ghosalkar

Last Updated: September 18, 2023

Summary:

Famous director Karan Johar has said that the real-life romance of Bollywood power couple Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna may have had an unintentional influence on his upcoming film, "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani." This disclosure was revealed by Johar, who is well-known for his love comedies, in a recent interview, exciting and generating rumors among fans.

Bollywood legends Dharmendra and Jaya Bachchan appear alongside rising stars Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in the movie "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani." The much-anticipated movie promises a fascinating love story played against a background of family strife and emotions.

Karan Johar, known for films like "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham" and "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai," has a history of telling romantic comedies that audiences will remember. He acknowledged during the interview that real-life love stories like Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna's successful marriage in the entertainment business may have served as inspiration. Their bond, which was characterized by affection, humor, and respect for one another, has frequently been used as an example in Indian movies.

Fans are curious to compare and contrast "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani" and Akshay-Twinkle's love tale, even if Karan Johar didn't go into details about how their relationship may have influenced his film. Johar's subconscious inspiration is predicted to offer a fascinating layer to this highly anticipated movie given his propensity for weaving complex plots and distinctive characters.

When ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ releases in theatres later this year, viewers and fans will be keenly observing for any elements in the movie that might pay homage to the eternal love story of Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna.