Saif Ali Khan, the Bollywood actor, recently shared his thoughts on family life. He talked about the advice he gave his son Ibrahim Ali Khan about relationships and also mentioned the different personalities of his younger sons Taimur and Jeh. Saif, who is known for his relationship with his children opened up during a heartfelt conversation at the India Today Conclave.
Saif Ali Khan shared his thoughts on his kid’s career decisions, stating that he doesn’t push them to join the movie industry. He believes they should have the freedom to follow their passions and do what brings them joy. With his older children, Ibrahim Ali Khan and Sara Ali Khan already making waves in Bollywood Saif noted that each of his children is carving out their own unique journey.
Saif shared a heartwarming story about his son Taimur Ali Khan recounting a moment when the little one voiced his apprehension about taking the spotlight. "Tim, at one point, said, ‘I can’t bear the thought of getting up in front of people or saying lines; I would be petrified,’" Saif reminisced about the past, but now circumstances have shifted and Taimur is looking forward to his upcoming school performance.
When it comes to his son Jeh Ali Khan, Saif referred to him as a " born performer." He jokingly remarked, "I know where that comes from," hinting at his own influence as an actor.
Saif shared the insights he offered to Ibrahim when the latter sought his father’s view relationships. "It was about how seriously to take his relationship at a certain stage," Saif revealed. His response? "It’s essential to take your relationship seriously at all times." He continued by mentioning that Ibrahim frequently seeks his counsel regarding his professional and personal matters whereas his daughter Sara mainly looks to him for support related to her job.
Saif shared how thankful he is for the bond he has with his kids revealing that they often seek his guidance. He also expressed his fondness for having moments alone with each child, as it fosters deeper connections.
In terms of his career Saif Ali Khans new movie Devara: Part 1 has been released in cinemas today September 27. Directed by Koratala Siva this Telugu action drama boasts a star-studded cast featuring Jr NTR, Janhvi Kapoor, Prakash Raj, Srikanth and Shine Tom Chacko.