Bollywood actress Amyra Dastur recently shared an interesting behind-the-scenes memory from the sets of Kung Fu Yoga, recalling a humorous interaction with filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan.
During Farah Khan’s latest YouTube episode, the two revisited their experience working together on the 2017 action-adventure film. Amyra revealed that she was initially nervous around Farah because of her reputation for being a strict choreographer.
Farah Khan’s Unexpected Joke Left Amyra Surprised
Amyra recalled that Farah once approached her during the shooting of the song Goosebump and congratulated her.
Initially, Amyra believed the filmmaker was appreciating her performance. However, Farah followed the compliment with a sarcastic Titanic-related joke about Amyra potentially ruining her career.
Amyra admitted that she did not immediately understand Farah’s sense of humour and felt intimidated by the unexpected remark.
Farah Also Recalls Her Funny Experience with Boman Irani
During the conversation, Farah shared another amusing memory involving actor Boman Irani from the sets of Happy New Year.
She recalled that Boman was deeply concentrating on his character, but his stillness made her wonder whether he was actually performing or simply standing without moving.
The incident became another example of Farah’s straightforward yet humorous approach while directing and choreographing actors.
About Kung Fu Yoga
Released in 2017, Kung Fu Yoga was directed by Stanley Tong and featured Jackie Chan, Sonu Sood, Disha Patani and Amyra Dastur.
The film combined Indian and Chinese cinema elements, bringing together actors and creative teams from both countries.
Amyra Dastur Shares More Personal Memories
The conversation offered fans a glimpse into Amyra’s early experiences working with established filmmakers and actors.
Her recollection also highlighted Farah Khan’s distinctive sense of humour and the memorable moments that happen behind the scenes during film productions.
