Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has lauded Shah Rukh Khan’s chiseled physique in the newly released song ‘Tu Mil Jaaye’ from his upcoming action entertainer, ‘King’.
On SRK’s 61st birthday, the romantic track, featuring Deepika Padukone, gave fans a glimpse of the superstar’s impressive transformation.
Taking to Instagram, Johar shared a picture of Khan’s six-pack abs, visible as his shirt flew open. He enthusiastically captioned it, “Aap sab gym jaate ho???? Bhai toh khud gym ban chuke hai! This body is INSANE!!! Pathan ab aur bhi Jawaan ho gaye hai! Humare KING ban gaye hai aur bhi ROC-KING!”
‘Tu Mil Jaaye’, sung by Arijit Singh and Madhubanti Bagchi, also features a distinct rap by Ed Sheeran, who co-wrote the English lyrics. Composed by Sachin-Jigar and penned by Kumaar, the song showcases the electrifying chemistry between Shah Rukh and Deepika. The captivating music video opens with SRK’s powerful dialogue: “Main qaatil nahi, aashiq hoon, aur nishana meri mashooka, aur woh aashiq hi kya jo dil cheer na de.”
Directed by Siddharth Anand, ‘King’ is a joint venture by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures. The film boasts a stellar cast including Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Abhay Verma, and Arshad Warsi, and is slated for a theatrical release on December 24, 2026. Karan Johar and Shah Rukh Khan share a long-standing professional and personal bond, having collaborated on several blockbuster films like ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ and ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham…’.