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'Still have 35 years before I end my career': Shah Rukh Khan on retirement plans

'Still have 35 years before I end my career': Shah Rukh Khan on retirement plans

Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan spoke his heart out during his recent coversation at the World Government's Summit in Dubai. While speaking on the global stage, Khan talked about many things, from his Bollywood journey to taking a break from acting to revealing his plansabout hisretirement.

Khan, who had delivered back-to-back hits in 2023, said that he would say goodbye to his acting career after 35 years.

"I want to end my career, which is far from ending right now; I have a good 35 years to go. I really really want to make that film which is loved by the whole world and then nobody on a big stage like this asks me 'why haven't you crossed over'. That film should cross me over," he said.

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While talking about his life and career, Khan said that he would love to play James Bond.

During thesession, titled The Making Of A Star: A Conversation With Shah Rukh Khan, the actor whenasked what his name wasreplied by saying "I am James Bond." And on being asked if he would like to play the character,Shah Rukh said, “I really wanted to, but I think I am too short... But I am brown enough to play the Bond baddie.”

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Reflecting on the time when he delivered back-to-back flops and took a break subsequently, the actor said that he learnt to make a pizza.

"I had massive flops, and they did very, very badly. I was licking my wounds. But you know what I did? I learnt to make the best pizza in the world. I stopped listening to stories, I stopped wanting to tell stories, I made myself a little kitchen, and I started learning how to make pizzas." he said.

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