Nora Fatehi, currently revelling in the triumph of her recent movie "Madgaon Express," fondly reminisced about her childhood days spent watching Shah Rukh Khan films alongside her family. She praised Shah Rukh as the quintessential ambassador of Bollywood and India, highlighting his immense popularity not only in India but also across several African nations.
Nora Fatehi fondly recalled her encounter with Shah Rukh Khan, highlighting his genuine warmth and respect towards her. In a conversation with Ranveer Allahbadia, she praised SRK's larger-than-life persona, attributing it to both his innate charm and conscious effort.
Nora Fatehi acknowledged Shah Rukh Khan’s global renown, ranking him among the top five most recognized personalities worldwide. Growing up in Canada, she was well aware of his superstar status from an early age. Nora emphasised that Shah Rukh's influence transcends borders, resonating strongly not just in Canada but also across the African subcontinent.
She highlighted how Shah Rukh's fame extends to various African countries such as Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana, Somalia, and Egypt, making him not just the ambassador of Bollywood, but also of India itself.
Nora also explained her enduring attraction to Shah Rukh Khan and Hindi films since childhood. She attributed it to his charm and the family-friendly nature of his movies. Nora emphasised the cultural significance of watching Bollywood films at home with family, highlighting that they provided wholesome entertainment suitable for all ages. In contrast, she noted that Hollywood films often weren't deemed appropriate for family viewing, especially within her cultural background.
