Aamir Khan may today be seen as a symbol of excellence and consistency in Hindi cinema, but behind the stardom lies a chapter of self-doubt, missteps, and emotional turmoil. The superstar recently opened up about the difficult period that nearly derailed his career before his rise to iconic status.

Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2025, the actor candidly recalled the period when he feared his career was 'going down the drain.'

‘I Am Not Built to Do 2–3 Films Together’

In conversation with Sonal Kalra, Chief Managing Editor – Entertainment and Lifestyle, Hindustan Times, Aamir shared that QSQT made him an overnight star, but the acclaim did not translate into offers from the directors he hoped to work with. Feeling pressured to establish himself, he signed 8–9 films in

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