Aamir Khan discusses chemistry with Genelia Deshmukh in Sitaare Zameen Par, the upcoming film from Aamir Khan Productions, during a lively media interaction in Mumbai. The event featured the film’s cast and director, highlighting the strong performances and the compelling bond that shapes the movie’s emotional core.
Genelia Deshmukh Returns to Aamir Khan Productions in Pivotal Role
Genelia Deshmukh’s role in Sitaare Zameen Par stands out as both influential and deeply felt, drawing considerable attention during the media gathering. Genelia reflected on her journey, visibly touched by the experience.
“I am glad to get a chance to come back to Aamir Khan Productions,”
—Genelia Deshmukh, Actor
With a nod to her breakout in Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, Genelia expressed her gratitude for evolving as an actor and person, now portraying the character Sunita.
“Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na is a special film. The film gave me the recognition of being Aditi. Now being back at a different time which I am not very teeny popper. I am a different person & actor now. I am glad I could be cast as Sunita.”
—Genelia Deshmukh, Actor
Aamir Khan Praises Genelia’s On-Screen Presence and Talent
Sharing the spotlight, Aamir Khan openly praised Genelia’s screen presence and acting prowess, emphasizing the natural impact she brings to each scene.
“The camera loves her. She lights up the frame when she enters it,”
—Aamir Khan, Actor
He went on to detail her career trajectory and their collaboration in the film.
“Genelia started at the very top. When she started with her first film. She gave a flawless performance in her first film itself. So she was an accomplished actor in her very first film. She just stayed consistently stated at the top. Every performance of her is natural, real & effective. She is a real pleasure to work with. In this film her character is very important. The relation between Sunita & Gulshan is very pivotal to what happens to Gulshan finally. I really enjoyed working with her.”
—Aamir Khan, Actor
Exploring Character Dynamics: Gulshan and Sunita’s Connection
Aamir Khan also reflected on the complex journey of his own character, Gulshan, and how Genelia’s performance elevated their on-screen relationship.
“My character in the film is very immature. Gulshan does not know how to conduct relationships. He fails at all his relationships. His most important relation is with his wife the one he is failing at. The chemistry between me & Genelia really worked out for me. I could really bounce off her. When you have a good actor in front you take from the actor.”
—Aamir Khan, Actor
Director R.S. Prasanna Shares His Perspective on the Cast
Director R.S. Prasanna addressed the authenticity and emotional energy that both lead actors contribute to Sitaare Zameen Par.

“Both of them are extremely sensitive, emotional & authentic people. The film automatically becomes real and it has some kind of different energy where you capture the performances. When you work with such great actors it’s a pleasure. You don’t want to over direct. You just do your job of storytelling along with them. They are an absolute pleasure to work with.”
—R.S. Prasanna, Director
Building Anticipation for Sitaare Zameen Par’s Release
Sitaare Zameen Par promises audiences an emotional and heartfelt cinematic experience, anchored by the performances of Genelia Deshmukh and Aamir Khan. The enthusiastic reception at the event left attendees eager for the film‘s release, anticipating the dynamic between the characters Sunita and Gulshan, and the powerful storytelling crafted by the team behind the film.