Mumbai:
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan assured Pakistani actress Mahira Khan that they will make a good onscreen couple in their upcoming crime thriller film
Raees.
The movie, directed by Rahul Dholakia, will mark Mahira's debut in Bollywood. (Also Read:
Mahira Khan Says She Learnt a Lot From Shah Rukh Khan)
Shah Rukh's message for the 30-year-old
Humsafar actress came after Mahira shared her reaction to a still from
Dilwale featuring Shah Rukh and Kajol. Mahira, who has been open about her admiration for Shah Rukh, had tweeted:
And Shah Rukh replied:
Dilwale brings back Bollywood's iconic onscreen couple of Shah Rukh and Kajol after a gap of five years. They last worked together in Karan Johar's
My Name Is Khan (2010). It will hit theatres this December 18. (Also Read:
Shah Rukh, Kajol Recreate Bygone Time in New Dilwale Still)
Raees, meanwhile, will release next year.