Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan is set to make his entertainment industry debut with Netflix series “The Bads of Bollywood,” premiering September 18, and the project has already generated significant buzz with its latest musical collaboration featuring Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh.
Aryan Khan’s Netflix Debut gets Diljit Dosanjh’s Banger
The makers released a behind-the-scenes video on Friday showcasing the recording process of “Tenu Ki Pata,” a song performed by Dosanjh for the upcoming series. The intimate footage reveals the creative synergy between the established singer and the newcomer, with Aryan actively participating in the production process.
In the video, Dosanjh is captured energetically recording the track while Aryan monitors the session and demonstrates his musical abilities by playing guitar. The collaboration appears genuine and collaborative, highlighting Aryan’s hands-on approach to his debut project.
What’s in the BTS video:
A particularly engaging moment features Aryan Khan video-calling his father Shah Rukh Khan, with Dosanjh present during the conversation. The Bollywood superstar can be heard praising the Punjabi artist, saying “Ab Aryan famous ho jayega” (Now Aryan will become famous), acknowledging Dosanjh’s contribution to his son’s career launch.
Shah Rukh Khan expressed his gratitude through social media, writing: “A heartfelt thanks and big jhappi to Diljit paaji….you are too kind and sweet. Hope Aryan didn’t trouble u too much. Love u.” The post immediately attracted fan attention, with responses including “The Best collab,” “Unexpected collaboration,” and “Singh and King at a time.”
“The Bastards of Bollywood,” produced by Red Chillies Entertainment, was officially announced on February 3, 2025. The series is co-created by Bilal Siddiqi and Manav Chauhan, who share writing responsibilities with Aryan Khan, indicating his involvement extends beyond performance to creative development.
The project features an impressive ensemble cast including Bobby Deol, Lakshya, Sahher Bambba, Mona Singh, Anya Singh, Raghav Juyal, Gautami Kapoor, and Manoj Pahwa. Adding to the star power, the series promises cameo appearances from Bollywood heavyweights Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Disha Patani, acclaimed director SS Rajamouli, and Ranveer Singh.
The trailer suggests a high-energy production combining action, drama, emotion, and contemporary style, positioning Aryan’s debut as a significant addition to Netflix’s Indian content portfolio.