The death of veteran actor Satish Shah has left the film industry in shock. The beloved actor, known for his impeccable comic timing and memorable character roles , enjoyed a remarkable 50-year-long career. In an old interaction, Satish had shared fond memories of shooting his iconic role as the professor who spits while talking in Main Hoon Na. Although the role went on to become one of his most memorable performances, Satish initially refused to play the part as he found it “disgusting.” However, it was Shah Rukh Khan and the film’s director Farah Khan who eventually convinced him to take it up.

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Calling Shah Rukh “a very smart guy,” Satish revealed how the superstar persuaded him to take the role. He also mentioned that he originally w

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