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Zeeshan Ayyub Highlights Shah Rukh Khan’s Generosity in New Interview

He highlights the superstar’s egalitarian approach, illustrated by a Raees set moment when Khan insisted Ayyub keep the star’s own sweatshirt

Shah Rukh Khan and Zeeshan Ayyub in a still from Raees in 2017.
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Overview

  • Ayyub recalled that during Raees promotions his custom sweatshirt never arrived, prompting Khan to give him the superstar’s own and insist he keep it
  • He praised Khan as “educated, wise, aware” who treats everyone equally and remembers people’s names
  • Ayyub said a public tweet from Khan during Zero promotions in 2018 stunned him and led to a flurry of industry congratulatory calls
  • The actor has collaborated with Khan on two films—Raees (2017) and Zero (2018)—and described each encounter as deeply meaningful
  • Ayyub is currently starring in Criminal Justice: A Family Matter, which premiered on JioHotstar on May 29