{"id":152703,"date":"2025-10-30T04:44:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T04:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/152703\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T04:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T04:44:08","slug":"ive-always-had-a-huge-crush-when-priyanka-chopra-was-vocal-about-her-admiration-for-shah-rukh-khan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/152703\/","title":{"rendered":"‘I\u2019ve always had a huge crush…’: When Priyanka Chopra was vocal about her admiration for Shah Rukh Khan |"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"'I\u2019vePriyanka Chopra has always admired Shah Rukh Khan, calling him her ‘favouritest’. Their playful banter during ‘Don’ promotions and rumors of romance during ‘Don 2’ are recalled. Chopra’s recent calm response to an old remark by Khan about staying in India highlights her ambition. She stated comfort is boring, emphasizing her self-assurance and openness to new challenges. Priyanka Chopra<\/a> has never shied away from expressing her admiration for Shah Rukh Khan<\/a>. Over the years, she has openly spoken about finding him charming and inspiring, calling him one of her all-time favourites. \u2018He\u2019s my favouritest\u2019: Priyanka on SRK\u2019s appealIn an old conversation with Cine Blitz, she said, \u201cWhat\u2019s sexy about Shah Rukh? Everything! He\u2019s my favouritest! In the song Suraj Hua Maddham, dressed in those loose kurtas… mmm, he looks absolutely sexy. His eyes are the sexiest\u2026 they can look right through you. I\u2019ve always had a huge crush on Shah Rukh Khan. Not the \u2018I-love-you-want-to-marry-you\u2019 kind \u2014 it\u2019s more like idolisation. I just love everything about the man. He can\u2019t go wrong anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Their playful banter during Don promotionsIn an old interview with Times of India, Shah Rukh reacted to Priyanka being called ‘junglee billi’ in Don. “She\u2019s my tame rat.\u201d Priyanka shot back immediately, \u201cI\u2019m not a rat, and I\u2019m certainly not tamed. Please find a better-looking animal to compare me to.\u201d Shah Rukh, always the gentleman in his teasing, quickly adjusted: \u201cOk, she\u2019s my tame rabbit. Look, I am extremely, extremely, extremely fond of her and I have a huge amount of genuine love and respect for her talent,” he shared.The two were rumoured to be romantically involved during the filming of Don 2, though neither ever confirmed nor denied the speculation.Priyanka\u2019s calm response to SRK\u2019s old remarkMeanwhile, wile promoting her spy-thriller series Citadel, Priyanka was asked about Shah Rukh’s past remark: \u201cWhy should I go there (Hollywood)? I am comfortable here.\u201d Though she didn\u2019t name him directly, her response was calm yet cutting.She said that \u201ccomfortable is boring\u201d to her, adding that she\u2019s not arrogant but self-assured. Priyanka emphasized that she\u2019s open to auditions, doesn\u2019t seek executive validation, and doesn\u2019t carry the weight of her success in one country when stepping into another.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Priyanka Chopra has always admired Shah Rukh Khan, calling him her ‘favouritest’. Their playful banter during ‘Don’ promotions…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":152704,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[18,117,11196,19,17,82872,327,2225,2224,89488,89491,89487,89489,3770,89490],"class_list":{"0":"post-152703","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-gauri-khan","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-malti-marie","14":"tag-movies","15":"tag-nick-jonas","16":"tag-priyanka-chopra","17":"tag-priyanka-chopra-crush-on-shah-rukh-khan","18":"tag-priyanka-chopra-hollywood-aspirations","19":"tag-priyanka-chopra-shah-rukh-khan-admiration","20":"tag-priyanka-chopra-srk-relationship-rumors","21":"tag-shah-rukh-khan","22":"tag-srk-priyanka-affair"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115461296203056752","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}