Aamir Khan before the backlash after showing up on two much, talk show of kajol and Twinkle Khanna. On the premiere section with Salman KhanHe was surprised when asked about the usual age gap between male and female leads in Bollywood.
Kajol questions the age gap double standard
In the section, Kajol Aamir asked: “When a hero romance a younger heroine is called it movie magic. But when an older heroine romance a younger man, it is called” bold “. Why do you think it is?”
Aamir seems insecure
Aamir seemed unsure and replied, “Have I made some movies with very young heroines? Do I have? I don’t know.” His comment surprised many, including Twinkle Khanna, who quickly reminded him of his younger co -stars over the years.
Twinkle lists examples
Twinkle challenged Aamir by listing examples, “Kareena Kapoor, 45, in 3 idiots, Talash and Laal Singh Chaddha.” Aamir smiled and said, “But not inhabit and I look at the same age?” The moment was playful when Salman Khan joked, “You didn’t, I did,” with reference to his films with Kareena as Bodyguard and Bajrangi Bhaijaan.The superstar tried to explain his point and that casting choices are often due to the story. With reference to Dil Chahta Hai as an example, he pointed out that Akshaye Khanna’s character falls for an older woman played by Dimple Kapadia.
Social media reacts
As soon as a clip of Aamir’s comments started making the rounds on social media, comments came in from all pages. While a user wrote, “Fatima Sana Shaikh played her daughter in Dangal and her love interest in Bogser from Hindostan-and they are 30 years,” added another, “I love these 90s stars, but they have to accept that the elder of older heroes who are a romance of the actress are over.”A user also commented: ‘This is how men dismiss the reality and escape the obligation to pay. They benefit from this system, which is why their feminism is always performative. ‘