This Article is From Aug 12, 2012

When Rajesh Khanna gave Jackie Shroff a complex

When Rajesh Khanna gave Jackie Shroff a complex

Highlights

  • Actor Jackie Shroff says the way his sisters went gaga over late Rajesh Khanna's Aradhana years back ended up giving him a complex about his looks.
  • "As a teenager, both my sisters took me along to watch the movie Aradhana. And the way they were reacting sitting beside me, made me think that 'My sisters used to call me handsome, but who is he'," the 55-year-old said here.
  • Aradhana proved to be a path-breaking success for Rajesh Khanna aka Kaka, who passed away on July 18 following illness.
  • Jackie credits his sisters for introducing him to the late superstar's on-screen magic.
  • "I grew up watching Kakaji's songs, and became such a big fan of him. So, my sisters introduced me to Kakaji. I think he was phenomenal," added the actor on the sidelines of a musical tribute held for Rajesh Khanna here.
  • Among Jackie's favourite films of the legend are Aradhana, Train and Ittefaq.
Mumbai: Actor Jackie Shroff says the way his sisters went gaga over late Rajesh Khanna's Aradhana years back ended up giving him a complex about his looks.

"As a teenager, both my sisters took me along to watch the movie Aradhana. And the way they were reacting sitting beside me, made me think that 'My sisters used to call me handsome, but who is he'," the 55-year-old said here.

Aradhana proved to be a path-breaking success for Rajesh Khanna aka Kaka, who passed away on July 18 following illness.

Jackie credits his sisters for introducing him to the late superstar's on-screen magic.

"I grew up watching Kakaji's songs, and became such a big fan of him. So, my sisters introduced me to Kakaji. I think he was phenomenal," added the actor on the sidelines of a musical tribute held for Rajesh Khanna here.

Among Jackie's favourite films of the legend are Aradhana, Train and Ittefaq.
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