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Saif Ali Khan Birthday 2023: Find out why the star is the ultimate award show host!

Updated on: 15 August,2023 01:36 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Tuhina Upadhyay | tuhina.upadhyay@mid-day.com

Saif Ali Khan Birthday 2023: From turning unexpected mishaps into laughter to charming the audience with his wit, read on to find out how Saif has mastered the art of hosting

Saif Ali Khan Birthday 2023: Find out why the star is the ultimate award show host!

Saif Ali Khan

When it comes to hosting award shows, there's one name that stands out for his effortless charm and infectious wit - Saif Ali Khan. A versatile Bollywood actor known for his roles, Saif has also proven himself as a remarkable host, weaving together humor and genuine moments that have left us in stitches and smiling.


Remember the 58th Filmfare Awards? Saif was on fire during a fun segment, where he spilled the beans about a quirky plan. With the grand plan to celebrate the 100th year of Indian Cinema by hosting the event at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium, the twist was perfectly timed - Saif's co-host and dear friend Shah Rukh Khan found himself in an amusing predicament, slapped with a stadium ban due to a tussle with security personnel. The cherry on top? Shah Rukh's infectious laughter at the whole situation added an extra layer of hilarity, showcasing their bond and making Saif's storytelling talent turn this hiccup into a hearty laugh-inducing moment.


Then there was that time at a Filmfare awards night when Saif, along with a fellow host, decided to playfully critique Vidya Balan's fashion choices from the film "Heyy Babyy." Their jesting took a comical turn when Vidya responded with a witty zinger. She playfully noted that she wasn't aware Yash Raj Studios had such snazzy waitstaff. Saif's reaction, a mix of surprise and amusement, demonstrated his relatability and willingness to laugh at himself.


Fast forward to the IIFA Awards in 2017, where Saif took a playful jab at Karan Johar's filmography. With a grin and a glint in his eye, he condensed the essence of movies like "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" and "Student of The Year" into a single line: "love you, love you too, but we're best friends yaar." This simple quip wasn't just about humor; it was a snapshot of the industry's friendships and dynamics that made us chuckle while nodding in agreement.

Saif's humor also extended to the censor board saga. As the uproar surrounding "Udta Punjab" and its 39 cuts still echoed, Saif didn't hold back. He playfully suggested that maybe the film's director should consider a new career as a barber, given the abundance of "cuts" required. The audience's laughter was a mix of amusement and understanding, acknowledging the industry's occasional brush with censorship struggles.

In a nutshell, Saif Ali Khan's award show hosting moments aren't just about laughter. They're about relatable stories, camaraderie, and connecting on a human level. Through his jokes, quips, and candid interactions, Saif brings warmth and authenticity to the stage, making us feel like we're sharing a laugh with an old friend. It's this genuine touch that makes his hosting moments truly unforgettable.

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