Hollywood’s veteran action star Jason Momoa, whom the world knows as ‘Aquaman’ and ‘Khal Drogo’, is praising Bollywood king Shahrukh Khan these days. Momoa not only described Shahrukh as a true “gentleman”, but also humbly admitted that Shahrukh Khan is a much better actor and performer than him.
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The two actors have met on several occasions, most notably at the Joy Awards in Saudi Arabia, where they were joined by Jackie Chan and Jean-Claude Van Damme. Recently, their friendship came into limelight again after they were seen together again in Saudi Arabia, which increased the excitement of online fans again.
While speaking during the promotion of his upcoming film The Wrecking Crew, Momoa was asked about Shah Rukh Khan and he spoke without hesitation. “Yeah, he’s very handsome. He’s very handsome,” she said, acknowledging the star’s charm, then turning the conversation to their mutual respect.
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Describing their equation, Momoa said, “Just two common friends and fans of each other’s work. He’s very sweet. He was very much a gentleman. He’s a better actor and performer than me.” This comment has since made a place in the hearts of fans from different industries, clearly showing the real love between the two actors.
Jason Momoa began his acting career with Baywatch: Hawaii and gained worldwide recognition as Khal Drogo in Game of Thrones, followed by a blockbuster role as Aquaman in the DC Extended Universe. Now he is going to return to DC in the role of Lobo in Supergirl.
Meanwhile, Shahrukh Khan is enjoying an unmatched legacy in Indian cinema. With over three decades in the industry, the actor has delivered several blockbuster films and won the National Film Award for Best Actor. He will next be seen in King, which also stars his daughter Suhana Khan and is scheduled to release on Christmas.