Bollywood’s most iconic on-screen pair reunited in spirit today as Kajol sent a heartfelt birthday wish to Shah Rukh Khan, who turned 61. Taking to social media, the actress treated fans to an unseen candid photograph of the duo. In the adorable snap, the superstar is seen planting a sweet peck on Kajol’s cheek while she beams with a wide smile. The two stars looked effortlessly stylish as they were seen twinning in coordinated black outfits, perfectly capturing the warmth of their long-standing friendship.
Kajol didn’t hold back on the affection, captioning the post with, “Happy Birthday @iamsrk! Stay the absolute rockstar that you are. Sending you the biggest hug today.” Their connection remains a fan favorite, cemented by a legacy of blockbuster hits like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, My Name Is Khan, and Dilwale, all of which showcased their legendary chemistry on the silver screen.
The birthday festivities were grand across Mumbai, with the Bandra-Worli Sea Link lit up with stunning projections and greetings for the actor. Meanwhile, the excitement for SRK’s upcoming professional ventures is at an all-time high. The makers of his next action entertainer, King, celebrated the day by unveiling powerful visuals and dialogues from the film, including “King Akela Kaafi Hai” and “Darr Nahi, Dehshat Hoon,” which thrilled the massive crowd gathered outside his residence, Mannat.
Directed by Siddharth Anand, King marks the second collaboration between the filmmaker and Shah Rukh Khan following their massive success with Pathaan. Fans can mark their calendars for the big release, as the film is slated to hit theatres on December 24, 2026, promising to be a major Christmas attraction for audiences everywhere.