The Family Man star Sharib Hashmi shares ‘speechless moment’ with Aamir Khan in comparison pictures from past and present
Sharib Hashmi, known for his role in The Family Man, has also appeared in movies like Filmistaan, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, and Vikram Vedha. It’s no secret that he is a big fan of Aamir Khan as his latest Instagram post clearly shows.
Sharib Hashmi fanboying Aamir Khan
On June 25, Sharib Hashmi shared a series of photos with Aamir Khan on Instagram. The post includes comparisons of their past and present selves.
The first photo features a young Sharib posing with his late father and Aamir Khan. The throwback picture dates back to Sharib’s childhood days and Aamir looks quite youthful in it.
The second photo captures Sharib and Aamir posing together, both sporting glasses and smiling for the camera.
For those unfamiliar, Sharib’s father, Z.A. Johar, was a renowned film journalist who often visited movie sets.
His caption reads, “Kya Kahun Mera Jo Haal Hai…Speechless moment…Kaash ‘Now’ waale pic mein mere Papa bhi hote @aamirkhanproductions #AamirKhan #FanBoy #ZAJohar #Papa.”
It seems from his caption that the old photo was taken on the sets of Aamir’s debut film, Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak.
Take a look at Sharib Hashmi’s Instagram post here:
Here’s how netizens reacted to his post
Film journalist Jitesh Pillai, director Tahira Kashyap, and actress Shreya Dhanwanthary, all left heart emojis in the comment section of Sharib Hashmi’s post.
One Instagram user wrote, “The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments.”
“A comment reads, “He is still with you. Superb pic.”
Sharib Hashmi was once ‘rejected’ for Aamir Khan’s film, Dhobi Ghat
In an interview with Bollywood Now last year, Sharib Hashmi recounted being rejected for Aamir Khan’s production, Dhobi Ghat, directed by Kiran Rao.
Sharib explained, “I got an audition call for Dhobhi Ghat. Namit Das recommended my name for the role. So I went and auditioned. I went through four rounds of auditions and then I was selected. Kiran Ji called me and offered me a film.”
Unfortunately, he was later rejected as he didn’t fit the character according to his looks.
Sharib expressed, “That rejection shook me and I cried a lot that night. I was devastated.”
On the professional front, Sharib Hashmi has also been seen in Tarla starring Huma Qureshi, as well as series like Scam 1992 and Asur.
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