Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif reportedly ended their relationship shortly earlier than signing the movie Ek Tha Tiger. Director, Kabir Khan revealed he was shocked when Salman Khan agreed to pair up with Katrina Kaif for the movie regardless of their latest breakup.
Director Kabir Khan, famend for blockbuster movies like Ek Tha Tiger, New York And Bajrangi Bhaijaan, has revealed how he and Aditya Chopra managed to carry ex-lovers Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif again collectively for YRF’s Tiger Franchise. The duo simply broke up and issues weren’t comfy between them. Later, when Salman Khan mentioned sure to the movie, Kabir Khan revealed that he couldn’t imagine himself.
Salman Khan-Katrina Kaif Had ‘Damaged Up’ Proper Earlier than Signing Ek Tha Tiger
Kabir Khan informed casting director Mukesh Chhabra for Mashable India’s The Bombay Goals, “We have been going again from Salman’s home. This was the day Salman lastly mentioned sure that we have been doing the movie. Katrina had already signed the movie. She was Zoya. Katrina is rather like a household to me. She is extraordinarily near Mini (Mathur), the youngsters and me. Vicky can also be now an integral a part of our household. After which we went to Salman. This was the stage once they had damaged up, so it wasn’t like comfy. I informed him I needed Katrina and he knew my connection along with her.”
Kabir additional added that they have been fairly amused with the casting. He mentioned, “Adi (Aditya Chopra) and I have been driving again from Salman’s place Galaxy (house) to Yash Raj studios and we have been silent as a result of we had simply solid Salman Khan for the primary time for Tiger (Ek Tha Tiger), Katrina was (already) there. I feel for about 5-10 minutes we saved silent after which he mentioned, ‘yaar bahot badi casting hai (Good friend, that is an unimaginable casting)’. And the very subsequent day we introduced it.”
Katrina Kaif-Salman Khan’s Relationship
For unversed, Katrina Kaif and Salman Khan have been in a relationship for 4 years. They reportedly parted methods in 2009. Following this, Katrina Kaif started relationship Ranbir Kapoor. Nonetheless, their relationship additionally got here to an finish afterward. After their breakup, Katrina Kaif began relationship Vicky Kaushal. Nonetheless, they saved it secret for some time and made their relationship public with their first footage from the marriage in December 2021.
Regardless of their romantic historical past, Katrina Kaif maintains an in depth friendship with Salman Khan, and is usually seen attending gatherings hosted by Khan Household.