Overview

• At the Arab Media Summit Saif Ali Khan rejected nonstop work culture, saying true success means catching even a half-hour with his children before they fall asleep.
• He explained that he blocks all work during his children’s four annual holidays and prioritizes cooking meals and regular calls with his mother and kids.
• The actor’s remarks join wider Bollywood conversations on set hours after Deepika Padukone reportedly left Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit over an eight-hour workday cap.
• Saif highlighted that he now balances caring for both his aging mother and young children, underscoring the personal stakes of work-life balance.
• Despite his focus on family, Khan’s upcoming slate remains full with Race4, a biopic by Rahul Dholakia, an untitled Priyadarshan project and a social thriller from Hansal Mehta.