Delnaaz Irani Reflects on Working with SRK and Preity Zinta as Kal Ho Naa Ho Returns to Cinemas.
As Kal Ho Naa Ho gears up for its re-release, fans and cast alike are eagerly celebrating. Delnaaz Irani, who portrayed the lovable Sweetu in the Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta starrer, shared her excitement and cherished memories from the film set in an exclusive interview.
Recalling her time on set, Delnaaz fondly spoke about Shah Rukh Khan’s aura, saying, “His energy is so positive and vibrant. He truly is a people’s person, always looking out for everyone around. He’s not only a superstar in his work but a superstar as a human being.”
Delnaaz also reminisced about her friendship with Preity Zinta, noting that their off-screen connection contributed significantly to their on-screen chemistry. “Preity became a dear friend, and she’s so supportive. She even visited me during Bigg Boss and brought me gifts. Our friendship translated beautifully on screen,” Delnaaz shared.
The actor expressed her joy over the re-release, sharing that she had long wished for the iconic film to return. “I’m thrilled beyond words! It’s been a dream to see Kal Ho Naa Ho return in the era of social media. My friends and family are just as excited,” she said.
Directed by Nikkhil Advani, Kal Ho Naa Ho returns to theaters on November 15, promising fans a nostalgic journey with a timeless story and unforgettable characters, including Delnaaz’s memorable role as Sweetu.