War 2: Jr NTR recalls admiring Hrithik Roshan after watching Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai: ‘I went mad’

13 August,2025 11:22 AM IST |  Mumbai  |  mid-day online correspondent

Jr NTR recently shared his experience of working with Hrithik Roshan in War 2. He remembered watching Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai and admiring his performance. Calling him the greatest dancer of all time, he welcomed him to Telugu cinema, as the film is all set to release worldwide

Jr NTR and Hrithik Roshan


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Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR-starrer is one of the most anticipated films, and the audience just can't wait to see the magic of these superstars on-screens. Ahead of release, NTR welcomed the Greek God to Telugu cinema and showered praise on his dance skills. Recently, a glimpse of their dance number Janaabe Ali was shared by the makers, and it has stunned everyone.

Jr NTR on dancing with Hrithik

During a pre-release event in Hyderabad, NTR recalled watching Kahi Naa Pyaar Hai and praised Hrithik's dance moves. He says, "War 2 is going to be crazy, and the film has come out very well. You will witness the madness on August 14th. I think mine and Hrithik Roshan garu's careers started at the same time. When I watched Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai long back, I went mad. He is one of the greatest dancers in the country right now. My journey started off by admiring him. After all these years, I got the chance to act and dance with him."

Jr NTR welcomes Hrithik Roshan to Telugu cinema

NTR feels War 2 is not just him going into Bollywood but also Hrithik Roshan coming into Telugu cinema as Hrithik's voice will be present in the Telugu movie mouthing all dialogues. The RRR actor says, "This is not a movie of NTR going to Hindi cinema. It is actually Hrithik sir coming into Telugu cinema. Thanks to my family, fans, and everyone for blessing me. I am here today because of you."

About War 2

War 2 is the sixth film from the YRF Spy Universe that has only delivered blockbusters. The film is a sequel to the 2019 War, which had Vaani Kapoor and Tiger Shroff alongside Hrithik. This time, he will lock horns with Jr NTR with Kiara Advani as leading lady. The fil directed by Ayan Mukerji is all set for release on 14th August.

War 2 will have a clash at box office with Rajinikanth's Coolie. The advance booking of the Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR-starrer, which opened on August 10, recorded sales of about 1.26 lakh tickets on the first day. Trade insiders predict that the spy thriller's first day collection will be in the range of Rs 15-20 crore, across languages.

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