Overview

• Netflix will premiere Aap Jaisa Koi on July 11, introducing a romance between a middle-aged Sanskrit professor and a younger French instructor.
• A July 7 Mumbai screening drew R. Madhavan, Fatima Sana Shaikh and celebrities including Ira Khan and Rohit Saraf, generating widespread media and social-media buzz.
• In interviews promoting the film, Madhavan emphasized Bollywood’s shift away from large age-gap romances toward more realistic pairings.
• Directed by Vivek Soni and produced by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Entertainment, the film also probes how people cope with loneliness despite crowded surroundings.
• Industry figures such as Nakuul Mehta have praised the film’s direction and performances, amplifying anticipation for its global streaming launch.