Kangana Ranaut Applauds Aryan Khan for Directing a Series Instead of Acting: ‘Taking the Road Less Travelled’

Ziya Khan November 20, 2024Last Updated: November 20, 2024

Following the announcement that Aryan Khan, son of Shah Rukh Khan, will make his directorial debut with a series on Netflix, several Bollywood celebrities have expressed their support. Notable reactions came from Kangana Ranaut and Karan Johar, along with cheers from Alia Bhatt, Suhana Khan, Ananya Panday, and Shanaya Kapoor, all of whom shared their excitement on Instagram Stories.

Celebrity Reactions

Kangana Ranaut praised the move, stating, “It’s great that children from film families are going beyond just wanting to wear make-up, lose weight, doll up and think they are actors. We should collectively uplift the standards of Indian cinema… Good that Aryan Khan is taking the road less traveled. I look forward to his debut as a writer and filmmaker. “Karan Johar also shared his enthusiasm, writing, “Love you, Aryan!!!! I am so so so so proud of you and can’t wait for the world to see your incredible series. It’s going to ROCK and RULE!!!”Suhana Khan added a playful note, saying, “Lots of laughs, drama, action and a little bit of trouble—just like it always is with you. I cannot wait! So proud!

“Alia Bhatt expressed her excitement with a simple, “Can’t wait!!!!” while Ananya Panday chimed in with, “Oh, you are not ready for this. Excited for you!” Shanaya Kapoor also shared her pride, stating, “So proud!!! Cannot wait for this!!!!”

About the Series

Produced by Gauri Khan under Red Chillies Entertainment, the untitled series is set in the film industry and is described by Shah Rukh Khan as “all heart, all hustle.” The project is a multi-genre venture that promises an “unabashed, entertaining ride” through the life of an ambitious outsider navigating the glamorous yet challenging world of Bollywood.The series will feature a blend of high-stakes narratives and self-aware humor, complete with blockbuster cameos and larger-than-life characters. It is slated for release on Netflix in 2025.In a heartfelt post on X, Shah Rukh Khan remarked, “It’s a special day when a new story is being presented for the audience… Here’s to untamed storytelling, controlled chaos, gutsy scenes, and lots of fun and emotions. Go forth and entertain people, Aryan, and remember, there’s no business like show business!”