Koffee With Karan 6: Rajkummar Rao Reveals His Well-Kept Secret About Aishwarya Rai, Says He Had A Crush On Her

Leela Adwani |Jan 28, 2019

Rajkummar, on the show, disclosed a secret that he used to have a crush on his co-star Aishwarya for the first time they met each other.

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Rajkummar Rao and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

The year 2018 witnessed a never-seen-before collaboration between Rajkummar Rao and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. They teamed up for the first time in the movie Fanney Khan. For those unversed, before the film’s release, fans were relatively excited to see a brand-new onscreen couple Aishwarya and Rajkummar. They cannot get enough of their chemistry in movie theme song Halka Halka.

TV show Koffee With Karan 6’s latest episode, Rajkummar appeared with Bhumi Pednekar. It’s also their first appearance on Karan Johar’s show. Rajkummar, on the show, disclosed a secret that he used to have a crush on his co-star Aishwarya. The star even revealed that he felt nervous when he was around her during the shoot.

Earlier, in a recent interview with IANS, Rajkummar also opened up about Aishwarya. He said

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The star also told PTI he always stands in awe of the beauty queen Aishwarya Rai in real life and so it is reflected on their film as well.

On the work front, Rajkummar is all set to release his forthcoming film, Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga.

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