Emraan Hashmi remembers meeting Chehre co-star Amitabh Bachchan as a child: ‘He pulled my cheeks’

Emraan Hashmi are going to be seen with Amitabh Bachchan in Rumi Jafry’s Chehre. While Emraan is never starstruck, he said he he let Amitabh know just what proportion he admires him.

In Chehre, Emraan plays a person who lands on the doorstep of Amitabh Bachchan’s character on a very story night. Amitabh plays a person with a fascination for murder mysteries. Him and his friends trap Emraan’s character at the house. this is often the primary time Emraan has teamed up with Amitabh.

Speaking about working with Amitabh Bachchan and his admiration for him, Emraan Hashmi said in an interview to Bollywood Hungama that their connection goes a few years back. “I was actually awestruck and that i had told him that too. The history of my conversations with Mr Bachchan, in my household, started with my mother. She told me how he pulled my cheeks once I was five years old. He was shooting for Naseeb at a hotel at Bandstand. My mother wont to work there as a manager. She was going by, with me in her arms and Mr Bachchan had pulled my cheeks,” he said.

I was so hooked in to his films. I even told him that I even have watch Sholay, Natwarlal about 50-100 times. I wont to not eat lunch after returning from school till I need to see a rerun of Mr Bachchan’s films,” he added.

Chehre also stars Annu Kapoor, Krystle D’Souza, Rhea Chakraborty, Raghubir Yadav, and Siddhanth Kapoor, is scheduled to release in cinema halls on August 27.

Expressing happiness about the choice to release the movie within the theatres, Emraan told PTI, “This is additionally my first film with Mr Amitabh Bachchan so I wanted to try to to everything right. Our producer, Anand Panditji too assured us of a theatrical release with all safety measures in situ and has kept his promise. We all fell crazy with cinema due to the magic that it creates within the cinema halls. which is why, films that deserve the large screen should accept nothing less. i’m wanting to see people come to the theatres with the thrilling surprise we’ve future for them with Chehre.”