{"id":86970,"date":"2025-10-18T21:01:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T21:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/86970\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T21:01:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T21:01:24","slug":"squid-game-star-lee-jung-jae-shares-a-selfie-with-shah-rukh-khan-says-honored-to-be-with-a-respected-icon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/86970\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Squid Game&#8217; star Lee Jung-Jae shares a selfie with Shah Rukh Khan; says &#8216;Honored to be with a respected icon&#8217; |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lee-jung-jae-srk.jpg\" alt=\"'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-Jae shares a selfie with Shah Rukh Khan; says 'Honored to be with a respected icon'\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> In a crossover no one saw coming, \u2018Squid Game\u2019 star Lee Jung-Jae delighted his Desi fans across the globe after sharing a selfie with Bollywood superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/shah-rukh-khan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shah Rukh Khan<\/a>. The Korean superstar, who crossed paths with SRK at the Joy Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, took to his handle on Saturday to share a selfie. Posting the photo on his handle, he wrote, \u201cHonoured to be with a respected icon, Shah Rukh Khan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lee Jung-Jae shares a selfie with Shah Rukh Khan<\/p>\n<p>The image shows both stars smiling warmly for the camera. The photo was presumably taken after their meeting on Day 1 of the summit. For the evening, Lee Jung-Jae kept his attire casual in a white hooded tracksuit, while SRK opted for a more formal look with a button-down shirt and a suit.The Joy Forum, an international entertainment convention, brought together global celebrities including Lee Byung-hun, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/salman-khan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Salman Khan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/aamir-khan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aamir Khan<\/a>, Shaquille O\u2019Neal, MrBeast, and IShowSpeed.In another photo the two actors were seen standing side-by-side as they posed for a group photo with other celebs and influencers.<\/p>\n<p>Fans react to the viral selfie<\/p>\n<p>Fans from both Khan and Jung-Jae flooded the comments section with their honest reaction, saying, &#8220;The collab of the century.&#8221; One fan imagines SRK joining the Squid Game universe, saying, &#8220;Imagine SRK being the 001 for Squid Game India.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>SRK&#8217;s banter with Aamir and Salman wins hearts<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, videos from the Joy Forum showed Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan sharing a light-hearted moment on stage \u2014 with Shah Rukh and Salman even jokingly turning background dancers for Aamir.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a crossover no one saw coming, \u2018Squid Game\u2019 star Lee Jung-Jae delighted his Desi fans across the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":86971,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[5527,156,65173,65882,409,111,139,69,65884,1481,65883],"class_list":["post-86970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-bollywood","tag-entertainment","tag-joy-forum","tag-lee-jung-jae","tag-movies","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-selfie","tag-shah-rukh-khan","tag-squid-game"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}