Updated On: 08 December, 2024 10:39 PM IST | Mumbai | Divya Khurana
Big Boss 18 contestant Shilpa Shirodkar makes a revelation about Farah Khan on the Weekend Ka Vaar episode. Her revelation made co-contestant Karan Veer Mehra laugh out loud

Malaika and Shah Rukh in Chaiyya Chaiyya
Shilpa Shirodkar, who is currently a part of Big Boss Season 18 is known for acting in films like Khuda Gawah, Aankhen, and Bewafa Sanam. In this week`s Weekend Ka Vaar episode, Shilpa Shirodkar made a revelation involving Farah Khan. Remember the iconic song Chaiyya Chaiyya performed by Malaika Arora and Shah Rukh Khan on a moving train? What if we told you that someone else was originally approached for this, and it wasn’t Malaika? Surprised? Well, it was Shilpa Shetty who was approached by Farah Khan to do Chaiyya Chaiyya, but she was later rejected.
Shilpa is the most experienced contestant on the show currently, and she often shares anecdotes from her 35-year-long career. She is actress Namrata Shirodkar’s sister and popular Telugu actor Mahesh Babu’s sister-in-law. In the Weekend Ka Vaar episode, Shilpa revealed that she was approached by Farah Khan to dance in the iconic song Chaiyya Chaiyya for Mani Ratnam’s directorial Dil Se. Shilpa further revealed that after being asked to dance, about 7-10 days later, Farah told her that she had been rejected for the song.