Exclusive: HanuMan actor Teja Sajja on Shah Rukh Khan: 'Everyone is a big fan, but…

HanuMan: In an exclusive conversation with India.com, HanuMan actor Teja Sajja spoke about his fondness for Bollywood king Shah Rukh Khan – WATCH

Prasanth Varma is the writer and director of the superhero film 'HanuMan,” which also has a mythical theme. Vinay Rai plays the antagonist, with Teja Sajja in the lead role. With the supernatural abilities of Hanumanthu (played by Teja), he puts an end to the evil practices in his city Anjanadri. Amritha Aiyer essays the role of Teja Sajja's love interest, Meenakshi. Varalaxmi Sarathkumar played Anjamma, Hanumanthu's sister. The director along with the hero Teja Sajja promoted their film with complete zeal and dedication. The fantasy drama has been released in Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil and other languages. During an exclusive conversation with India.com, HanuMan star Teja Sajja spoke about Bollywood heartthrob Shah Rukh Khan, the Adipurush debacle and even Ayodhya Ram Mandir.

Teja Sajja revealed why he would like to do the South remake of Shah Rukh Khan's film Chak De! India. The film revolved around Kabir Khan, the coach of the Indian Women's National Hockey team, played by Shah Rukh Khan, who overcame all obstacles and led his all-girls team to victory. Teja said, “I like the recent movie more than the…I mean Jawan, Pathan. I like this one better than the old one. Everyone is a big fan of Shah Rukh sir for his romantic films but I might be a fan of his new age film that he has come up with. Chak De! India or other movies (sic).” He then looked at his director and confirmed that it would indeed be a sports drama Chak De! India.

We also talked about the ongoing comparison of the HanuMan film with Adipurush, which was a box office flop despite a huge budget and high expectations, with the director and actor – WATCH the entire interview video to know what they said!