Bollywood’s Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan tries to make every shot in his films look absolutely real. For this, many times they have to do unique and unusual things. Due to Aamir Khan’s efforts to make every shot look real, one of his co-stars got addicted to cigarettes and never quit. When Aamir Khan and the rest of the star cast of the film ‘Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’ were reuniting during an event, actor Deven Bhojani shared an interesting anecdote.
This actor became a smoker because of Aamir Khan
When there was talk about Aamir Khan’s perfection, Deven told, “There was a scene in which I had to smoke and I did not smoke cigarettes. I was not able to do this shot properly, after which Aamir Khan came and said that Smoking is not done like this. He told me that it would look very childish. Then I told him that it is okay to smoke by keeping it on my lips. It turns out I’ve been smoking.”
When Aamir Khan taught Deven Bhojani to smoke
Then Aamir Khan taught Deven to smoke during the shooting of ‘Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’. During this event in Denan, he said, “They told me, ‘No, no. Do this and take a sip. Let the smoke enter your stomach and then take it out and then you will be able to smoke. I tried and kept coughing for a long time. But finally I Succeeded in giving the right take. But that was the day and today is the day. I have become a staunch smoker.” Everyone laughed after hearing this from Deven.
Aamir Khan’s cult movie Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
Deven told that since then till today he has not been able to quit smoking. Let us tell you that the film ‘Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’ released in the year 1992 was a cult hit movie. Directed by Mansoor Khan, the film tells an interesting story of some college friends and their passions and mistakes in their youth. This film has got a rating of 8.1 out of 10 on IMDb and even today it is counted among people’s favorite films. Apart from Aamir Khan, Deepak Tijori, Pooja Bedi and Ayesha Jhulka played important roles in the film.