Kareena Kapoor Joins Global Applause For Oppenheimer Star Robert Downey Jr's Oscar Win

Not just you, but Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan also loved the Robert Downey Jr. acceptance speech, which he gave after securing his first-ever Oscar for his outstanding portrayal in Oppenheimer.

Kareena took to social media to share her reaction. Posting a video of Downey Jr.'s acceptance speech on her Instagram stories, the actress showered praise on the star, labelling him a 'genius' with a series of starstruck emojis, clapping emojis, and a rolling on-the-floor emoji.

Kareena Kapoor Praises Robert's Winning Speech At the Oscars 2024/X

In the video, Downey Jr., known for his charismatic presence, humorously thanked his 'terrible childhood' while jokingly comparing his wife, Susan, to a veterinarian who rescued him as a snarling pet and loved him back to life. Expressing gratitude for the Oppenheimer role, he revealed, "Here¡¯s my little secret: I needed this job more than it needed me."

While Kareena applauded the Hollywood star, her own endeavours in the film industry continued.

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Recently seen in Sujoy Ghosh's Jaane Jaan, the suspense thriller adapted from a Japanese book, she received acclaim for her performance in the digital space. Kareena is set to feature in Hansal Mehta's upcoming thriller, The Buckingham Murders, where she plays a British-Indian detective unravelling a child's demise in Buckinghamshire. Additionally, she has Rhea Kapoor¡¯s Crew in her upcoming projects, showcasing her diverse and dynamic career.