From John Cena to Leonardo Di Caprio, International icons who are awestruck by Shah Rukh Khan

Everyone who meets Shah Rukh Khan can't help but become an even bigger fan. Shah Rukh Khan, the man known for his charismatic personality has woven his magic across international borders too. Even John Cena is a huge fan of the superstar. Here are other international icons who have been left starry-eyed and inspired by the King Khan.

1. John Cena

In conversation with ANI, John Cena was asked to meet Shah Rukh Khan at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding. The actor that SRK, especially his Ted Talk, inspired him a lot in life. "He (Shah Rukh) did a Ted Talk that found me at the right time in my life and his words were beyond inspirational to me. They helped orchestrate a change in my life. And since that change, I've been able to recognise all the jackpots that I've been given and been grateful and work hard to make sure I don't waste them," he was quoted as saying.

2. Leonardo DiCaprio

Do you the Hollywood icon was almost going to do a film with Shah Rukh Khan? It was supposed to be a Martin Scorsese movie. Here's why the film fell apart. During that time, Leonardo was asked the Bollywood superstar and he said that starring in a movie with SRK will make him more popular.

So this was just a rumour or the role wasn't good enough pic.twitter.com/TKH1IlDjdU

¡ª SRKsbot (@SRKsbot) February 14, 2024

3. James Cameron

Known for movies like Titanic and Avatar, James Cameron is also awestruck by the Indian actor. In one of his interviews, he called him a "giant" movie star and even said that he would love to have his autograph on My Name Is Khan's poster.

4. Paulo Coelho

Do you Paulo Coelho, the Brazilian lyricist and novelist best known for his novel The Alchemist, is good friends with Shah Rukh Khan? He had once posted a tweet praising his movie My Name Is Khan.

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King. Legend . Friend. But above all
GREAT ACTOR
( for those who don¡¯t know him in the West, I strongly suggest ¡°My name is Khan- and I am not a terrorist¡±) https://t.co/fka54F1ycc

¡ª Paulo Coelho (@paulocoelho) February 2, 2023

5. Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman admires Shah Rukh Khan's dancing skills. At the premiere of The Greatest Showman, the Hollywood actor said that he took inspiration from Khan for singing and dancing in the movie and also called him his mentor. "I have also done the signature SRK move, spreading my arms wide. I would love to see Shah Rukh in the Indian version of the film," he added.

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