Unscripted: The Funniest On-Set Moments Celebs Shared
Bollywood movies may look all glamorous and perfectly polished on screen, but the reality behind the camera is a whole lot messier-and a lot funnier. From forgotten lines to unexpected bloopers, our favorite stars have had their share of laugh-out-loud moments while shooting. Here are some of the funniest on-set stories celebs have shared:
1. Shah Rukh Khan’s “Rainy Day” Mishap
During the shoot of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Shah Rukh once revealed that in a rain sequence, he slipped so badly while running that Kajol and the crew couldn’t stop laughing. What was supposed to be a romantic moment turned into full-blown comedy.
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2. Alia Bhatt’s Line Fumbles in Student of the Year
Alia admitted in an interview that she kept forgetting a super simple dialogue during her debut film. Director Karan Johar got frustrated, but the crew was in splits watching her try again and again. Little did she know she’d become one of Bollywood’s top stars later.
3. Hrithik Roshan’s Dance “Blooper”
Known as one of Bollywood’s smoothest dancers, Hrithik once shared that while shooting Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai, he actually tripped over a stage prop mid-dance. The perfectionist was embarrassed, but the crew couldn’t stop replaying it for laughs.
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4. Varun Dhawan’s Prank on Kriti Sanon
On the set of Dilwale, Varun pulled a prank on Kriti by swapping her serious script pages with ones that had completely random lines. When she started reading them out loud, everyone burst out laughing—including Kriti herself.
5. Aamir Khan’s “Ice Cream Scene”
While filming 3 Idiots, Aamir recalled that he kept cracking up during the famous “All is Well” scene with Raju and Rancho eating ice cream. The number of retakes got so high that the crew finally gave up and joined in the laughter.
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6. Deepika Padukone’s Dupatta Trouble
During Chennai Express, Deepika shared that her dupatta kept flying into Shah Rukh Khan’s face during a serious scene. Instead of cutting the shot, they both burst into laughter, and Rohit Shetty decided to keep trying until it worked.
