Overview

• Directed by Vivek Soni and produced by Dharmatic Entertainment, Aap Jaisa Koi premiered on Netflix on July 11.
• Critics have praised the mature, unconventional chemistry between R. Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh while noting uneven pacing.
• On location in his hometown of Jamshedpur, Madhavan visited his old school and reflected on childhood insecurities.
• The actor said authentic on-screen romance requires an instinctive connection and the need to ‘fall in love’ with one’s co-star.
• The story challenges traditional gender norms through a second-chance love tale that emphasizes female empowerment.