Koffee with Karan 8: Did Saif Ali Khan just call Deepika Padukone, Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta his favourite costars?

Saif Ali Khan and his mother Sharmila Tagore recently graced an episode of Koffee with Karan Season 8. Aired last night on Disney Plus Hotstar, this episode is continuing to trend across social media even now. While the two celebrities detailed how they deal with problems in their personal and professional lives, a specific comment by Saif Ali Khan is drawing the attention of social media users. During the rapid-fire round, Saif Ali Khan praised his costars excluding Kareena Kapoor Khan. Here is what happened next.

Saif Ali Khan calls Deepika Padukone, Kajol, Rani Mukerji, and Preity Zinta his favourite costars

During the rapid-fire round, National Award-winning filmmaker, and host Karan Johar asked Saif Ali Khan who are his favourite costars, except for his wife Kareena Kapoor Khan. He said, “I really enjoyed working with Kajol, Rani (Mukerji). Deepika (Padukone) and I did some fab films. I had lots of fun with Preity Zinta.”

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Reacting to this comment, one microblogging site X user said, “Him mentioning Preity Zinta and Rani as his favourite costars made my day.”

“He mentioned Deepika too”, wrote another X user. One more X user said, “Love you, Saif.”

Notably, Kajol and Saif and worked together in films namely, Yeh Dillagi (1994), Bambai Ka Babu (1996), Hameshaa (1997), Kal Ho Na Ho (2003), Om Shanti Om (2007) and Tanhaji (2020).

Saif and Rani worked together in hits namely Hum Tum (2004), Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007), Bunty Aur Babli 2 (2021) and more.

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Saif and Preity worked in Farz (2001), Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Kal Ho Na Ho (2003), Salaam Namaste (2005) and more.

Saif and Deepika too delivered numerous hits theatrically namely Love Aaj Kal (2009), Cocktail (2012), Finding Fanny (2014), Aarakshan (2011), Race 2 (2013), and more.

Interestingly, Rani Mukerji, Deepika Padukone and Kajol have also graced Season 8 of Koffee with Karan as celebrity guests in other episodes of the show.

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