{"id":221852,"date":"2026-01-01T15:21:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T15:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/221852\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T15:21:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T15:21:08","slug":"mahira-khan-opens-up-on-friendship-with-fawad-khan-in-cnn-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/221852\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahira Khan opens up on \u2018friendship\u2019 with Fawad Khan in CNN interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/56290_5011765_mahira_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Mahira Khan opens up on \u2018friendship\u2019 with Fawad Khan in CNN interview\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mahira Khan opens up on \u2018friendship\u2019 with Fawad Khan in CNN interview<\/p>\n<p>Pakistani superstar actress Mahira Khan has opened up on her bond and \u201cfriendship\u201d with Fawad Khan in her latest interview.<\/p>\n<p>The Raees actress recently appeared in an interview with the international outlet CNN, in which she shared different experiences of her life and talked about how \u201cwholesome\u201d her 2025 was.<\/p>\n<p>The Humsafar starlet shared a clip of her interview as a new year treat for her fans and followers and to extend her gratitude for their kind messages and feedback.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on her Instagram, Khan wrote, \u201cHappy new year to all. It was super special to get messages from around the world that they caught me on @cnn on New Year\u2019s Eve. Thank you, CNN; you made it extra special for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Talking about her year, the actress confessed that she was not expecting two film releases in a year while calling it an \u201camazing\u201d and a \u201cwholesome\u201d year.<\/p>\n<p>During the interview Kristie Lu Stout asked about her working relationship with her Neelofar co-star; the 41-year-old replied, \u201cIt has been a blessing that we have been given so much love and respect and adoration together. People want to see us together, and we have been stingy with that, but now I think finally with Neelofar we were able to give back to our fans. It is almost a thank-you note to them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think what we have in common is that we are both very respectful of each other\u2019s spaces and our crafts. I am a spontaneous actor; he has another kind of method, and we both understand each other\u2019s beats very well. And I think that comes with a certain amount of, of course, experience but also friendship,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>After sharing the screen in The Legends of Maula Jatt in 2022, Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan worked together in Neelofar, which was released in November 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mahira Khan opens up on \u2018friendship\u2019 with Fawad Khan in CNN interview Pakistani superstar actress Mahira Khan has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221853,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-221852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}