EXCLUSIVE: Patralekhaa Credits Shah Rukh Khan For Inspiring Husband Rajkummar Rao To Buy A House In Mumbai; Recalls FIRST Meeting With The ‘King’

Patralekhaa is an actress who works in Hindi films and series. Paul made her acting debut with the drama film CityLights (2014). She appeared in the streaming miniseries Bose: Dead/Alive (2017). She has been featured in IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack (2024) and Phule (2025). In an exclusive interview with Bollywood Bubble, Patralekhaa recalls her first meeting with Shah Rukh Khan and how he inspired her and Rajkummar Rao to buy a house in Mumbai.

Patralekhaa Recalls FIRST Meeting With Shah Rukh Khan

When shown a picture of her with Shah Rukh Khan, Patralekhaa said, “Oh my God. Okay, this is the first time I met SRK, and I was blown away by his charm, by the aura, the enigma that surrounds him. He is everything that you’ve heard of. He is kind, he is so well-spoken, he is so respectful. I mean, I was limited in meeting him, so this is one of my fondest memories of meeting a superstar. Yeah, but listen, you must have, you know who he is, how he is. Thanks to SRK, sir, that we have a house.”

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SRK, Patralekhaa’s Upcoming Projects

Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming projects include the film “King”, in which he stars alongside his daughter Suhana Khan and Abhishek Bachchan. He is also rumoured to be in talks with director Sukumar for a political action drama linked to Allu Arjun Pushpa franchise. Shah Rukh Khan was spotted at the Met Gala 2025, marking his debut in Sabyasachi.

Patralekhaa’s upcoming projects include a TV series titled Gulkanda Tales, which is currently in production. She is also involved in a new production project with Rajkummar Rao, their second one after Toaster. Additionally, she is involved in Phule, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, and Wild Wild Punjab.

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