Eijaz Khan shares throwback gold with 'Jawan' Shah Rukh Khan

Popular television actor Eijaz Khan, who recently gained attention for his acting in Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Jawan, shared a throwback video showcasing his performance with King Khan. In the latest, the actor - who has been part of TV shows like Bigg Boss 14 and Kahiin Toh Hoga - shared a clip from 2000, where the 48-year-old can be seen shaking a leg alongside Bollywood’s Baadshah as one of the background dancers.

Take a look:

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The post has over 16,800 views.

Check out some of the comments on the post:

One user wrote, “The Universe aspires to fulfill what you truly desire.”

To which Eijaz Khan wrote, “God is kind.”

“We want to see more of your acting sir, on the big screen,” another account said.

Several others termed his throwback video saying, “What a journey.”

Eijaz Khan's first performance with Shah Rukh Khan

Based on Eijaz Khan’s Instagram post, the actor can be seen performing on the stage as one of the background dancers with Shah Rukh Khan. The clip, which comes as part of 2000’s Showman of the Millennium, was performed at Wembley Stadium in London, as a tribute to the late Raj Kapoor. The act was choreographed by Ganesh H Hegde.

Shedding further light on the event’s historic richness, Eijaz Khan shared how Swades co-founder Zarina Screwvala spotted him at this very spot, offering him an acting gig. He further expressed his gratitude for being put on the path he is on today.

About Jawan

Besides Shah Rukh Khan, Atlee-helmed _Jawan_ features lady superstar Nayanthara in the lead role. The film’s ensemble cast includes Vijay Sethupathi, Sanya Malhotra, Priyamani, Sunil Grover, Riddhi Dogra and Eijaz Khan among others. Sanjay Dutt and Deepika Padukone appear in a guest appearance.

The mega blockbuster film, which marked Atlee’s first collaboration with King Khan, was released on 7 September. In an unprecedented collection, the action thriller crossed Rs 800 crore in worldwide box-office collections within a few days of its release.

Work Front

Eijaz Khan is known for popular television serials including Kahiin Toh Hoga and Kkavyanjali. He was also a participant in Salman Khan-hosted reality show Bigg Boss 14.