Kareena Kapoor hints at Shah Rukh Khan reunion in King
Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan shared a silhouette photo of the two stars to mark Shah Rukh Khan's 61st birthday.
Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has teased a potential on-screen reunion with Shah Rukh Khan in the upcoming film King. According to the Hindustan Times, Kareena shared a black-and-white silhouette of herself and the actor on Instagram to wish him a happy 61st birthday.
In her post, Kareena wrote, “Happy Birthday King 👑 The forever Ruler of the kingdom ⭐ Let’s dance together… 💃🕺 Can’t wait 🎉 24-12-26 💖.” The date mentioned refers to the film's scheduled release on December 24, 2026.
The two actors have previously appeared together in films such as Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Ra.One, Asoka, and Don. The silhouette image shows the two facing each other as if about to dance.
King is directed by Siddharth Anand and is backed by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures. The film features an ensemble cast including Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Jackie Shroff, Arshad Warsi, and Raghav Juyal.
Rani Mukerji, Deepika Padukone, and Kareena Kapoor Khan will also make special appearances in the film. The first song, Tu Mil Jaaye, featuring Shah Rukh and Deepika Padukone, was released on November 2.
The film is reportedly inspired by the 1994 French film Léon: The Professional and follows the relationship between an ageing assassin and his protégé.