Former child artiste Smit Sheth has fond memories of Swades. Smit played Chiku in Shah Rukh Khan-starrer and his performance was praised by the critics and audience alike. Before Swades, Smit played several roles in movies and series, including Har Dil Jo Pyaar Karega, Baghban, and Vishnu Puran. But, Smit considers Ashutosh Gowariker's directorial as the 'cornerstone' of his career.
When Shah Rukh massaged Smit's foot
During the exclusive interaction, Smit Sheth reveals that according to him, SRK is the most jovial, playful person, who gets along with the kids instantly. Recalling the memories from Swades, Smit asserts that during his introduction scene, he hurt his ankle, and then Khan massaged his foot for some time. "In the scene, where I taking Mohan through a house, the other kids hopped into his van. At that time, I slipped and hurt my ankle. There was a sewer, so he went down to his knees, near the swear and he started giving me a foot massage. He also assured me that they will resume shooting after he feels alright."
Shah Rukh Khan brought a special gift for Smit from NASA
Smit recalls another memory, "That year Koi Mil Gaya was released, and I was fond of Cosmos. So I shared my likeness to the film and my interest in the stars. So when he went to NASA, he brought certain charts of space shuttles, and planets, which were not easily available anywhere. I still have those in my home."
Smit on willing to return to movies
Smit quit films in 2010, to concentrate on his studies. Now after establishing himself in the corporate sector, Smit wishes to comeback in films, and he would be happy to balance his professional life with acting again. "I have a team who is willing to support me. So now I'm ready to make a comeback in films again.
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