Shah Rukh Khan’s 61st birthday gift to fans: Tu Mil Jaaye from King, with Deepika Padukone and Ed Sheeran
Who needs cake when SRK is handing out gifts? To mark his 61st birthday, the star dropped Tu Mil Jaaye , the first song from his upcoming film King , reuniting him on screen with Deepika Padukone. The midnight release was very much on brand. Shah Rukh Khan announces release date of ‘King’ with a ‘roar’ Yeh Daur Ishq ka Naseeb Waalon ko milta hai... Jahan Barood ki Khushboo mein Gulab khilta…
On his 61st birthday, Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan surprised fans by unveiling the first song from his upcoming film King. The romantic track, Tu Mil Jaaye, reunites the actor with his longtime co-star Deepika Padukone. The video release of the song took place at midnight, perfectly aligning with the star's brand image.
The song, composed by Sachin-Jigar with lyrics penned by Kumaar, features a star-studded ensemble cast including Abhishek Bachchan, Suhana Khan, Rani Mukerji, Raghav Juyal, Arshad Warsi, and Jaideep Ahlawat. Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone's on-screen chemistry has been a constant in their six previous collaborations, including Om Shanti Om, Chennai Express, Happy New Year, Pathaan, and their appearances in Jawan.
The music video for Tu Mil Jaaye showcases SRK and Deepika in a dramatic love story set against a backdrop of rose petals and gunpowder. From tender gazes to intense fight sequences, the video culminates in a fiery finale, with a haunting voiceover suggesting that once his heart is set ablaze, the world must watch its step.
As fans celebrate SRK's birthday with this romantic offering, anticipation builds for King's December 24, 2026 release, promising romance, action, and plenty of dramatic flair.
Written by urgent.news from Gulf News's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
This story
This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.
