, that Aamir was producing and acting in. She spoke to us on how that happened..
. Dangal shoot was going to get over. Secret Superstar’s director Advait Chandan came to me and asked me to choreograph a song which was going to be at the end of the film.
I thought he was joking. I laughed it off. But after a week, he called me and asked me, “Are you ready with the choreography? We want to see it now.
” And that’s when it struck me that they were serious about me choreographing this song featuring Aamir Khan. I fooled them. I thought I’ll go to the meeting, play the music and dance and share some ideas with them.
I never told them that. I was giving them ideas and they really liked it. Cut to I was on set choreographing Aamir Khan for a song which was quite bizarre and unbelievable, but a beautiful experience.
It was a one-take shot. It was a great experience. I have a choreographer card thanks to that song.
It was a great learning experience for me choreographing him. Because I used to give him steps and I used to think, “Oh my god, he might not be able to do it. Should I simplify these steps?” But he was never afraid to try those steps.
I really admire that quality about him. He never gives up. His passion for cinema and conviction we are all aware of.
But to teach him those steps was a learning experience for me than him, I think. In the same interview, while talking about her style of working, the Badhaai Ho actress said, "I don’t have a process or method to m.