Karan Johar finally put the doubts to rest by confirming Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh's son Ibrahim's cinematic debut in an emotional message.In the lengthy essay, Karan Johar discussed his initial encounter with Amrita Singh, his ongoing friendship with Saif Ali Khan, and how well he knows this family, where films are "their genes, blood, and passion."?
On top of that, Karan Johar posted some drool-worthy photos of Ibrahim. He flaunts his chiselled figure in shirtless photos.Karan Johar opened the note with a tale about meeting Amrita Singh when he was 12 years old.
"I met Amrita or Dingy, how the loved ones like to call her...when I was just 12 years old. She did a film for @dharmamovies with my father called Duniya, and I remember so vividly the grace, the energy & the commandment over the camera she had."
Karan Johar went on, "BUT, what I remember the most is the warmest chinese dinner with her and her hairstylist of the time after our first meeting, followed by a James Bond movie! She treated me like her own the second we met and that was the power of her grace...which lives on through her and her children too!"
Then Karan Johar wrote about his initial impressions of Saif Ali Khan.?
"With Saif, it was in Anand Mahendru's office where I first met him. Young, suave, charming & effortless...VERY much like the first time I met Ibrahim. And a strong friendship that continues from our generation to luckily our kids!!!""I know this family for 40 years. Worked with them in different capacities - Duniya with Amrita, Kal Ho Naa Ho to Kurbaan with Saif and of course, Simmba with Sara followed by many more (to come!!)I know this family for the heart they have," Karan Johar added.
"Films are in their blood, their genes and their passion. We make way for a new wave of talent, one that I cannot wait for the world to see.So, stay tuned as @iakpataudi makes his way into your hearts and soon...onto the screens," Karan Johar signed off.
Bipasha Basu said in the comments, "So cute." Ibrahim's aunt, Saba Pataudi, sent a succession of affection emoticons. Veer Pahariya and Mahima Chaudhury also followed suit.?
For those unfamiliar, Ibrahim Ali Khan served as an assistant director on Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kaahani. The film marks Karan Johar's directorial return after a seven-year hiatus.?
Ibrahim Ali Khan is said to be dating Palak Tiwari for a while. The couple often seen together at parties and events. They supposedly took a trip together.
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