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Shreyas Talpade reveals how Shah Rukh Khan's letter helped him get a loan for his first Mumbai home
Updated On: 30 June, 2026 02:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shreyas Talpade revealed that a recommendation letter from Shah Rukh Khan helped him secure a home loan after he was initially deemed ineligible. The actor said the gesture enabled him to buy his first house in Mumbai during the making of Om Shanti Om

Shreyas Talpade, Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and Arjun Rampal (Picture via AFP)
Actor Shreyas Talpade recently shared a heartwarming story about how a simple gesture from Shah Rukh Khan changed his life. The actor revealed that a letter from the superstar helped him secure a home loan and purchase his first house in Mumbai during the making of Om Shanti Om. The revelation came during filmmaker Farah Khan's latest YouTube vlog, where she visited Shreyas' home with her longtime cook, Dilip.
Shreyas Talpade recalls how SRK helped him buy his first home
Looking back at the memorable phase of his career, Shreyas credited Om Shanti Om for helping him achieve a major personal milestone. He shared that despite working in the industry for years, he was initially unable to qualify for a housing loan.


