Kareena Kapoor Reveals Taimur Ali Khan Is Not Interested In Acting: ‘He Wants To Be Lionel Messi’
Kareena Kapoor may have shattered a few hearts. During an interview with Film Companion, the actress disclosed that her eldest son, Taimur Ali Khan , who has been adored by paparazzi since his birth in 2016, lacks the desire to pursue an acting career like his parents.
What Kareena Expressed
In the interview, Kareena Kapoor remarked, “I don't know maybe he's not gonna be an actor,” Seated beside her, her husband, actor Saif Ali Khan , disclosed, “He wants to be a lead guitarist or a football player.” Kareena further revealed that Taimur aspires to emulate Lionel Messi, the renowned Argentinian footballer with a record-breaking 8 Ballon d'Or awards. Saif affirmed Taimur's desire to relocate to Argentina and follow in Messi's footsteps. Kareena emphasized her advice to Taimur, urging him to 'figure it out' and 'play properly' following a recent loss in a match the previous day.
About Taimur Ali Khan
Taimur, the firstborn son of Kareena and Saif, entered the world on December 20, 2016. Following his arrival, the choice of his name sparked controversy online, with critics associating it with Timur, the Turco-Mughal conqueror who invaded India in 1398. Kareena later disclosed that they pondered changing his name due to the backlash but ultimately opted to retain it.
Taimur captured the public's fascination from his very first public appearance, quickly becoming a favorite subject of the paparazzi. His presence sparked ongoing discussions about society's fascination with celebrity children. This curiosity persisted for years until the arrival of Taimur's younger brother, Jehnagir Ali Khan, also known as Jeh, born on February 21, 2021.
Currently, Taimur attends the Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai, sharing the same academic year as filmmaker Karan Johar's twins, Yash and Roohi. Paparazzi frequently capture glimpses of Taimur engaging in activities like taekwondo and football, showcasing his active pursuits outside of the classroom.
On the professional front, Kareena Kapoor is set to grace the screen in upcoming projects such as 'Buckingham Murders,' 'The Crew,' and 'Singham Again.' Meanwhile, Saif Ali Khan is gearing up for his role in 'Devara: Part 1,' marking his next venture in the entertainment industry.
What Kareena Expressed
In the interview, Kareena Kapoor remarked, “I don't know maybe he's not gonna be an actor,” Seated beside her, her husband, actor Saif Ali Khan , disclosed, “He wants to be a lead guitarist or a football player.” Kareena further revealed that Taimur aspires to emulate Lionel Messi, the renowned Argentinian footballer with a record-breaking 8 Ballon d'Or awards. Saif affirmed Taimur's desire to relocate to Argentina and follow in Messi's footsteps. Kareena emphasized her advice to Taimur, urging him to 'figure it out' and 'play properly' following a recent loss in a match the previous day.
About Taimur Ali Khan
Taimur, the firstborn son of Kareena and Saif, entered the world on December 20, 2016. Following his arrival, the choice of his name sparked controversy online, with critics associating it with Timur, the Turco-Mughal conqueror who invaded India in 1398. Kareena later disclosed that they pondered changing his name due to the backlash but ultimately opted to retain it.
Taimur captured the public's fascination from his very first public appearance, quickly becoming a favorite subject of the paparazzi. His presence sparked ongoing discussions about society's fascination with celebrity children. This curiosity persisted for years until the arrival of Taimur's younger brother, Jehnagir Ali Khan, also known as Jeh, born on February 21, 2021.
Currently, Taimur attends the Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai, sharing the same academic year as filmmaker Karan Johar's twins, Yash and Roohi. Paparazzi frequently capture glimpses of Taimur engaging in activities like taekwondo and football, showcasing his active pursuits outside of the classroom.
On the professional front, Kareena Kapoor is set to grace the screen in upcoming projects such as 'Buckingham Murders,' 'The Crew,' and 'Singham Again.' Meanwhile, Saif Ali Khan is gearing up for his role in 'Devara: Part 1,' marking his next venture in the entertainment industry.
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