KHAN DO ATTITUDE

FROM A NEAR BRUSH WITH PARALYSIS TO A BIOPIC, SAIF ALI KHAN TALKS CRAFT, FAMILY, AND HOW HE DISCOVERED HE “QUITE LIKES HIMSELF” ON SCREEN

- ANUPAMA CHOPRA

Saif Ali Khan wants no fuss. He gets ready quickly and then casually walks down the road to an adjoining lawn for photographs. After more than three decades in the business, he knows what counts - family, friends and craft. He speaks to The Hollywood Reporter India's League of Excellence powered by BMW India with candour about his enduring career, trying to help his children navigate showbiz and what makes his wife, Kareena, so "wonderful".

Edited excerpt from the conversation.

THR INDIA: You found yourself in a life-threatening situation earlier this year. Does that change you as a human being and artiste?