Shahrukh Khan has been invited to the prestigious 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards to present the award for the winner of Drama Category Award.
In 66 years since its origin, This is the first time that an Indian celebrity has been invited to present Golden Globe Award. King Khan has been invited to the awards along with wife Gauri and his friend and Filmmaker Karan Johar. The award ceremony would be held on January 11, at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.
SRK says, ‘The officials from HFPA had approached me for presenting awards for a best film under Drama category. As I would be free from shooting on Jan 11, it’s gonna be a great time as A.R. Rahman is nominated for best original score in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’. I would love to watch him winning the awards’.
“It’s a great honor for Indian cinema. I am just a means.I have always wanted to come here with my own film someday.”
“When I had come here a few years ago, nobody really recognized us as they do today. Things have changed so much. Films like Aamir Khan’s Taare Zameen Par are highly talked about, which is a great thing for Indian cinema. Awards like the Golden Globe and Oscars help the film, the producer and actors to get an international market. The process has begun for all of us. It’s a nice feeling.”
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