Here's How Aamir Khan Tested Farah Khan's Skills, On The Sets Of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

Farah Khan reveals that Aamir Khan had grilled her on the sets of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar. Now, she feels surreal about directing his son Junaid Khan

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Farah Khan has been in the film industry for the longest time, and is one of the most sought-after choreographers out there. 

She's worked with the biggest of stars, from the late Sridevi, to Aamir Khan.

She got nostalgic about choreographing dance numbers for their children now, Khushi Kapoor and Junaid Khan, respectively.

Calling it a full circle moment, Farah said, "Years ago, when I choreographed Sridevi, she was a big star and now it is a surreal experience to direct Khushi."

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She also recalled an incident about how Aamir Khan tested her on the sets of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar.

Farah told Etimes, "I started my career with the song Pehla Nasha (Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar) with Aamir Khan. I remember him grilling me on the sets and cut to now, I choreographed Junaid Khan for an upcoming film."

Farah Khan has also directed four films in her career so far.

Her debut directorial was Main Hoon Na (2004), followed by Om Shanti Om (2007), Tees Maar Khan (2010), and Happy New Year (2014).

Out of these, Tees Maar Khan did not go on to perform well at the box office. However, the other three films were blockbusters, and raked in great numbers.

Farah Khan further mentioned how it instils a feeling of accomplishment in her, to have worked with the biggest of stars. Both as a director and as a choreographer, it has been a fulfilling journey.

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Coming back to Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor, the newbies will be seen together in their upcoming film Loveyapa.

The song being choreographed by Farah Khan is yet to be revealed.

The cast also includes Grusha Kapoor, Ashutosh Rana, Tanvika Parlikar, and Kiku Sharda in key roles.

Loveyapa is directed by Advait Chandan, presented by Phantom and AGS Entertainment, and produced by Phantom Studios. 

The film hits the screens on February 7, 2025.

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