Kareena Kapoor Khan reveals she auditioned for Laal Singh Chaddha: ‘Had to prove I am apt for the role’

Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor revealed that she went by means of an audition and a four-hour-long narration for her position within the upcoming movie, Laal Singh Chaddha reverse Aamir Khan. She recalled Aamir Khan telling her, “listen to the story first of all.”

In an interview with Prabhat Khabar, Kareena spoke about Aamir’s approach of working and stated, “Aamir does not work like that. He never says do this film because I am also in it. He always says ‘listen to the story first of all’. He asked me to listen to a narration for this film as well. He gave me a four-hour-long narration and that is why I said yes to Laal Singh Chaddha.” She additional added, “I had to even give an audition for Laal Singh Chaddha. It was so that I could prove I am apt for the role, and I am perfect for the older part.”

Laal Singh Chaddha is a remake of the 1994 American movie Forrest Gump. The upcoming comedy-drama movie is directed by Advait Chandan. The movie stars Aamir Khan, Kareena, Naga Chaitanya, Mona Singh amongst others in pivotal roles. 

The movie was scheduled to launch on April 14, 2022, nonetheless, it was postponed  because of delay within the VFX work. The film is all set to hit the theaters on August 11. Kareena may even be making her digital debut with  The Devotion of Suspect X, which is directed by Sujoy Ghosh.