Shahid Kapoor’s o’romeo It is performing well at the box office and gaining good popularity. The audience who came out to watch the film on the big screen were surprised to see the mention of Aamir Khan in the initial disclaimer. Many were hoping that the superstar might have a cameo in the crime drama. However, Aamir is not present in the film and this has made many film lovers curious to know about his connection o’romeo.
Exclusive: Vishal Bhardwaj reveals why he thanked Aamir Khan in O’Romeo: “His suggestion changed a lot of things for me; I wanted to thank Aamir from the bottom of my heart”
IHNS Got to know the reason behind giving special thanks to Aamir. Director Vishal Bhardwaj tells us exclusively, “Aamir wanted to hear the script of o’romeo. And when he heard that, he gave me this idea, that someone should be killed at a crucial point in the film.
Vishal Bhardwaj further revealed, “It was his idea to kill lawyer Anjum Ansari (Resh Lamba) in the restaurant. That’s why I thanked him. This suggestion changed a lot of things for me. Because from there, the hero, Ustaara (Shahid Kapoor) gets attracted to the girl (Afshaan, played by Trupti Dimri). He realizes, ‘Oh my God, she can do anything to take revenge’. So, he starts taking her seriously and also takes care of her to bring her back to health after she gets injured.”
Vishal Bhardwaj further added, “So, the whole love story starts from there. That was a big storyline for me. And that’s why I wanted to thank Aamir from the bottom of my heart.”
Apart from Shahid Kapoor, o’romeo It also stars Trupti Dimri, Nana Patekar and Avinash Tiwari while Vikrant Massey, Tamannaah Bhatia and Disha Patani make special appearances. It is produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. Incidentally, the enterprising and adventurous creator celebrated his 60th birthday yesterday, February 18.
As far as Aamir Khan is concerned, he gave a successful film, stars on the ground (2025) last year and was also seen in an interesting cameo in the Rajinikanth-starrer Coolie (2025). Currently he is preparing for this Lahore 1947. While it stars Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta in lead roles, Aamir has reportedly made an extended cameo. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, it also stars Ali Fazal, Shabana Azmi and others. Recently Aamir Khan Productions announced this Lahore 1947 It will be released on August 13 this year. The banner will also be released before the partition saga. one day On 1 May. It stars Junaid Khan and marks the debut of South sensation Sai Pallavi in Hindi cinema.
