{"id":18576,"date":"2025-10-17T15:27:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T15:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/17\/aamir-khan-calls-himself-reluctant-star-shah-rukh-and-salman-react-as-three-khans-grace-joy-forum-2025-together-bollywood-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T15:27:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T15:27:57","slug":"aamir-khan-calls-himself-reluctant-star-shah-rukh-and-salman-react-as-three-khans-grace-joy-forum-2025-together-bollywood-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/17\/aamir-khan-calls-himself-reluctant-star-shah-rukh-and-salman-react-as-three-khans-grace-joy-forum-2025-together-bollywood-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Aamir Khan Calls Himself \u2018Reluctant Star,\u2019 Shah Rukh And Salman React As Three Khans Grace Joy Forum 2025 Together | Bollywood News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9643691\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">October 17, 2025, 20:18 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9643691\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2783592792 asubttl-schema\">Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan &amp; Aamir Khan reunite at Joy Forum 2025 in Riyadh to discuss fame, fans &amp; 35 years of stardom in a once-in-a-lifetime Bollywood moment.<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2783592792 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"In a rare and historic reunion, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan shared the stage at Joy Forum 2025 in Riyadh.\" title=\"In a rare and historic reunion, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan shared the stage at Joy Forum 2025 in Riyadh.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2783592792\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In a rare and historic reunion, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan shared the stage at Joy Forum 2025 in Riyadh.<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">It was a moment for the history books \u2014 a sight that generations of Indian cinema lovers had long yearned for. On a glittering evening at Joy Forum 2025 in Riyadh, the three titans of Bollywood \u2014 Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan \u2014 came together on the same stage, not for a film, not for an award, but for a conversation about the one thing that has bound them for over three decades: stardom.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">The Joy Forum, one of the world\u2019s most influential entertainment summits, hosted the trio under the patronage of His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA). The two-day global event aims to redefine the business of entertainment and creativity \u2014 and the sight of India\u2019s three biggest superstars sharing a platform embodied that vision perfectly.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">As cameras flashed and the packed audience erupted in applause, the Khans took their seats, carrying the weight of 35 years of cinematic history between them. What followed was an unfiltered, often humorous, and deeply introspective dialogue on fame, vulnerability, creativity, and their relationship with the audience that made them who they are.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\"><strong>Aamir Khan Opens Up: \u201cAmong the Three of Us, I\u2019m Probably the Most Reluctant Star&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">The conversation began with Aamir Khan, who admitted that being in the public eye had never come naturally to him, \u201cAmong the three of us, I am probably the most reluctant star,&#8221; Aamir said candidly. \u201cI like to stay in the corner. I don\u2019t like the limelight on me \u2014 I\u2019m not comfortable with that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">His statement was met with a playful interjection from Shah Rukh Khan, who quipped, \u201cYou always wanted to be a star more than both of us.&#8221; To which Salman Khan added with a smirk, \u201cHe was the first born star.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\">But Aamir, always the introspective one, smiled and continued, \u201cI am more of an introvert. I\u2019ve always been uncomfortable in many ways. But all of us have our own ways of dealing with it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">This mix of humour and honesty set the tone for what would become one of the most authentic public conversations among the trio in years.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\"><strong>Shah Rukh Khan on Fame and Noise: \u201cEverything Else Is Just Noise \u2014 Believe in Your Story&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">Taking over, Shah Rukh Khan \u2014 eloquent as ever \u2014 reflected on navigating fame in the era of social media, \u201cI don\u2019t want to take away the importance of social media,&#8221; SRK began thoughtfully. \u201cBut when you\u2019re in the public eye \u2014 whether you\u2019re an actor, a creator, or anyone else \u2014 you need blinkers on. Cinema, storytelling, creativity \u2014 all of it begins with belief. And if you believe in what you\u2019re doing, everything else becomes noise.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"10\" class=\"story_para_10\">He elaborated further, his voice calm but firm, \u201cEvery morning, if we were to look at social media, people would tell us what film to do, who to star with, what to wear, and even how to sit. But that\u2019s not art. You must begin your day and end your career with one thing \u2014 faith in your story. You must tell the story you believe in, and everything else will follow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"11\" class=\"story_para_11\">The hall broke into applause. In that moment, SRK wasn\u2019t just addressing actors but creators, dreamers, and anyone learning to tune out the chaos of public opinion, \u201cFor 35 years, we\u2019ve been surrounded by this noise,&#8221; he added. \u201cBut at the end of the day, we\u2019re shy people who\u2019ve just learned to live with it. We don\u2019t take fame seriously \u2014 we take our work seriously.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"12\" class=\"story_para_12\"><strong>Salman Khan Reflects: \u201cSuccess Has Made More Failures Than Failure Itself&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"13\" class=\"story_para_13\">As the audience leaned in, Salman Khan shared a story from his teenage years that perfectly captured how movies can shape identity, \u201cI must have been 13 or 14 when I went to watch Enter the Dragon,&#8221; he said, grinning. \u201cWhen I came out of the theatre, I thought I was Bruce Lee. I got beaten up, of course,&#8221; he laughed.<\/p>\n<p id=\"14\" class=\"story_para_14\">But then came the insight \u2014 the Salman-style philosophy wrapped in simplicity, \u201cThat impact of cinema stayed with me. When people walk out of the theatre, they should want a son like you, a brother like you, a husband like you. That\u2019s the magic of a good character. Films should make you walk out as a 20% better person.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"15\" class=\"story_para_15\">He paused, and his voice softened, \u201cBut I\u2019ve also seen success make more failures than failure itself. When you fail, you get up and work harder. When you succeed, arrogance sets in. You can take credit for failure because you chose it \u2014 but success belongs to everyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"16\" class=\"story_para_16\">It was classic Salman \u2014 grounded, reflective, and wise in his own unconventional way.<\/p>\n<p id=\"17\" class=\"story_para_17\"><strong>On Fans, Fame, and Staying Grateful<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"18\" class=\"story_para_18\">When asked about maintaining healthy boundaries with fame, the three Khans shared a rare moment of unity, \u201cYou have to be true to yourself,&#8221; Shah Rukh answered on behalf of the trio. \u201cStardom humbles you. It makes you grateful. We\u2019re in the service of the audience \u2014 and every gesture, every dialogue, every scene is for them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"19\" class=\"story_para_19\">He continued, \u201cWe don\u2019t even like calling them fans. They\u2019re people who love us, and we owe them the same love back. For 35 years, they\u2019ve stood by us \u2014 and our job is to make sure they leave the theatre inspired, entertained, and maybe even a little happier.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"20\" class=\"story_para_20\">Aamir nodded, while Salman added, \u201cThe audience is your biggest reality check. You can never take that love for granted. It\u2019s sacred.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"22\" class=\"story_para_22\">The Legacy of Three Legends<\/p>\n<p id=\"23\" class=\"story_para_23\">As the conversation came to an end, the symbolism of the moment wasn\u2019t lost on anyone.<\/p>\n<p id=\"24\" class=\"story_para_24\">Three men who once defined eras of competition and cinematic dominance now sat side by side \u2014 relaxed, reflective, and proud of the legacy they built together.<\/p>\n<p id=\"25\" class=\"story_para_25\">Their philosophies may differ \u2014 SRK\u2019s poetic idealism, Salman\u2019s straightforward wisdom, and Aamir\u2019s analytical introspection \u2014 but their shared reverence for cinema and the audience binds them in a brotherhood that transcends fame.<\/p>\n<p id=\"26\" class=\"story_para_26\">For fans across generations, seeing them laugh, debate, and celebrate one another wasn\u2019t just nostalgia \u2014 it was a reminder of why they became legends in the first place.<\/p>\n<p id=\"27\" class=\"story_para_27\"><strong>About Joy Forum 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"28\" class=\"story_para_28\">The Joy Forum 2025 is being held in Riyadh on October 16\u201317, under the patronage of His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA). The event brings together world leaders from the entertainment industry, global speakers, and creators shaping the future of cinema and live performance.<\/p>\n<p id=\"29\" class=\"story_para_29\"><strong>What\u2019s Next for the Khans?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"30\" class=\"story_para_30\">Shah Rukh Khan is currently shooting for King, an action thriller directed by Siddharth Anand, co-starring Deepika Padukone, Suhana Khan, and Abhishek Bachchan. Salman Khan is busy with Battle of Glawan directed by Apurva Lakhia, while also hosting Bigg Boss 19.<\/p>\n<p id=\"31\" class=\"story_para_31\">Aamir Khan will soon return to screens in Rajkumar Hirani\u2019s upcoming biopic on Dadasaheb Phalke, India\u2019s cinema pioneer.<\/p>\n<p id=\"32\" class=\"story_para_32\">Interestingly, all three also made cameo appearances in Aryan Khan\u2019s hit series The Ba****ds of Bollywood earlier this year \u2014 a fitting tribute to their enduring legacy in an industry they helped shape.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yatamanyu Narain\" title=\"Yatamanyu Narain\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2023\/11\/yatamanyu-mugshot-2023-11-7f9203925373293b28c59bc745fb612f.jpeg?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/yatamanyu-narain-22555.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">Yatamanyu Narain<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yatamanyu Narain is a Sub-Editor at News18.com with a passion for all things entertainment. Whether he&#8217;s breaking the latest Bollywood news or chatting with rising stars in the OTT world, he\u2019s always on the hun&#8230;<span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Yatamanyu Narain is a Sub-Editor at News18.com with a passion for all things entertainment. Whether he&#8217;s breaking the latest Bollywood news or chatting with rising stars in the OTT world, he\u2019s always on the hun&#8230;<!-- --> <span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2783592792 atbtlink fp\"><span>First Published:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rs\">\n<p>October 17, 2025, 20:18 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-2783592792 brdcrmb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/\">News<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/movies\/\">movies<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/movies\/bollywood\/\">bollywood<\/a>  <span class=\"brdout\"> Aamir Khan Calls Himself \u2018Reluctant Star,\u2019 Shah Rukh And Salman React As Three Khans Grace Joy Forum 2025 Together<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"coral-wrap\" class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f \">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coral-cont\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coltoptxt\">Disclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. 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