Shah Rukh Khan meets new Raj and Simran from DDLJ-inspired musical, Come Fall In Love

Bollywood famous person Shah Rukh Khan met the brand new Raj and Simran from the ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’-inspired musical ‘Come Fall In Love’. The actor met the leads, Jena Pandya and Ashley Day, who play Simran and Roger, respectively, together with the crew of the musical.

Shah Rukh, who turned a world family identify as Raj within the 1995 authentic movie, dropped by forward of the musical’s UK premiere, which opens on the Manchester Opera Home on Might 29. Dressed casually in a white T-shirt and jeans, the actor was all smiles as he posed for a photograph with the musical’s leads.

The go to was stored underneath wraps till the musical’s official Instagram account shared the images.

Jena Pandya, moving into the function initially made well-known by Bollywood actor Kajol, spoke of her admiration after assembly the legendary actor. “Assembly Shah Rukh Khan and having him within the rehearsal room was such an honour. He was so beneficiant together with his time and assist for the present. Having the ability to present him among the iconic scenes that he and Kajol initially established was an unbelievable feeling and shall be a long-lasting reminiscence for me. I can’t wait to go to Manchester subsequent week and put this story on stage!,” she mentioned.

Ashley Day, who performs Roger, a reimagined model of Raj, described the second, saying, “When he arrived in our rehearsal room and met the total firm, it was a second that quietly landed on all of us, particularly in a means that didn’t want phrases,” he mentioned. “He greeted us all with such love and real pleasure about what we’ve been constructing. I can’t think about what it should really feel wish to see a venture – beloved by hundreds of thousands – being reimagined as a musical 30 years later. And but, he stored asking to see extra!,” Day added.

‘Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical’ is directed by the unique movie director Aditya Chopra and reimagines the cross-cultural love story throughout the UK and India. It retains the center of the movie whereas providing a contemporary take with an all-new English rating composed by musical duo Vishal and Shekhar, following within the footsteps of the unique’s music legends Jatin-Lalit.

The musical contains a solid together with Irvine Iqbal, Kara Lane, Harveen Mann-Neary, Amonik Melaco, Millie O’Connel, Ankur Sabharwal, Kinshuk Sen, and Russel Wilcox.