Six years ago, on this very day, Bollywood witnessed the birth of a cinematic gem that not only dominated the box office but also etched itself in the hearts of audiences worldwide. As Kartik Aaryan fondly reminisces the journey of ‘ Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety‘ (SKTKS), he reflects on how this milestone changed the trajectory of his career, catapulting him to the pinnacle of stardom.
The actor, known for his impeccable comic timing and endearing charm, took to social media to commemorate the occasion, sharing a clip of the iconic climax scene from the movie. Alongside the post, Aaryan expressed gratitude, acknowledging the pivotal role the film played in shaping his career. “6 Years to This Day that changed my life, Will Always Be Your Sonu ❤️ #Grateful,” he wrote, extending heartfelt thanks to director Luv Ranjan and the entire team.
Released on this day in 2018, ‘Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety’ emerged as a game-changer for Aaryan, solidifying his status as a bonafide star. While his previous outings in “Pyaar Ka Punchnama 1 & 2” had garnered acclaim, it was his standout performance as Sonu Sharma in SKTKS that resonated with audiences on a profound level. The camaraderie shared between Kartik Aaryan,
Nushrratt Bharuccha, and Sunny Singh became the heart and soul of the film, propelling it to join the coveted 100 crore club.
In a testament to the film’s enduring popularity, Aaryan’s monologue from ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’ series became iconic, further cementing his position as a crowd favorite. Reflecting on this overwhelming response, Aaryan expressed his gratitude towards the audience, whose unwavering support has been instrumental in his journey.
As the nation celebrates the ‘Kartik Aaryan Film Festival,’ featuring reruns of his most beloved movies, including the ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’ series and SKTKS, Aaryan is overwhelmed by the love and adulation showered upon him. Expressing his delight, he remarked, “It feels so delighted to see three of my most successful and loved films…being re-released in cinemas. These films boosted my career, and I am happy that the audiences will once again get a chance to watch them on the big screens.”
Looking ahead, Aaryan is gearing up for his next cinematic endeavor, ‘Chandu Champion,’ directed by Kabir Khan. The sports drama, slated for release on June 14th, 2024, delves into the inspiring journey of Murlikant Petkar, India’s first Paralympic gold medalist in freestyle swimming. Additionally, Aaryan has exciting projects like ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ and ‘Aashiqui 3’ lined up, promising a plethora of entertainment for his fans.
As Kartik Aaryan continues to carve his niche in the industry with his remarkable talent and infectious energy, one thing remains certain – his journey from Sonu to Chandu is a testament to his unwavering dedication and passion for the craft. Here’s to many more years of cinematic brilliance and memorable performances from the heartthrob of millions!