Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Will Smith Wants to Star in Bollywood Film with Shah Rukh Khan
Will Smith, a famous Hollywood actor, wants to act in a Bollywood movie with Shah Rukh Khan.
He has talked about this in an interview and mentioned that he had earlier discussions with other big Bollywood stars like Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan, but those didn't work out.
Smith has visited India before and loves the culture and movies there.
Another actor, Terry Crews, also admires Shah Rukh Khan and Bollywood's big musical performances.
Smith is currently working on a TV show called 'Pole to Pole' where he travels to different places and does exciting things.
Will Smith expressed his desire to star in a Bollywood film with Shah Rukh Khan during an interview in Dubai.
Smith mentioned past talks with Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan for different projects that did not materialize.
He has visited India multiple times, including a 2019 trip for cultural immersion and a 2022 visit for spiritual purposes.
Actor Terry Crews also expressed admiration for Shah Rukh Khan and Bollywood's musical storytelling.
Smith is currently promoting his upcoming TV series 'Pole to Pole' on National Geographic.
- Who
- Will Smith, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Terry Crews
- What
- Will Smith's desire to star in a Bollywood film with Shah Rukh Khan
- When
- During an interview in Dubai, with past talks mentioned
- Where
- Dubai, India (previous visits)
- Why
- Smith's admiration for Shah Rukh Khan and Bollywood's musical storytelling
- Will Smith's Desired Collaboration
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Previous Talks
- Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan
- Will Smith's Recent Project
- National Geographic’s ‘Pole to Pole’
- Terry Crews' Admiration
- Shah Rukh Khan's global impact and talent
- Will Smith's India Visits
- 2019 (cultural immersion), 2022 (spiritual purposes)
Sources
Did you know Will Smith was to make Bollywood debut with Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan?
Will Smith and Shah Rukh Khan team up? Talks with Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan didn’t work
Will Smith says he wants Shah Rukh Khan to cast him after Bollywood debut plans with Salman, Amitabh Bachchan did not materialise - Telegraph India
