Rumours and speculations about
Madhuri Dixit’s love life with her co-stars came to an end in 1999 when she married Dr Shriram Nene on October 17. However, Bollywood star
Jackie Shroff once spoke about his deep admiration for her and referred to her as ‘Maddy’, ‘sexiest siren’, and more.
In an old conversation with
Karan Johar on
Koffee With Karan Season 5, Jackie made a candid confession about his discomfort in discussing certain personal matters with his father. However, he did not hold back when expressing his fondness for
Madhuri Dixit.
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During the rapid-fire round, Karan Johar asked Jackie about the woman who had broken many hearts upon her marriage. Without hesitation, the veteran actor responded, "Obviously, Maddy, Madhuri." When Karan probed further, asking if she had broken his heart too, Jackie playfully confirmed, "Koi shaq? It was not like a break in my heart, but it was like ‘uff’."
Jackie’s admiration for Madhuri was evident throughout the segment, as he continued to mention her name in multiple answers. When asked about the "sexiest siren," he promptly replied, "It’s Madhuri. I can’t see beyond. I am so sorry. You might just have Madhuri in a lot of answers." Even when Karan inquired about the quintessential "girl next door," Jackie’s response remained unchanged—"Maddy." He also named Madhuri as his favourite in the next question.
Jackie Shroff was last seen in several films in 2024, including 'Mast Mein Rehne Ka', 'Baby John', and 'Singham Again'.
Meanwhile, Madhuri Dixit last appeared in 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', a horror-comedy film directed by Anees Bazmee. The movie, released on November 1, 2024, features a star-studded cast including Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Triptii Dimri, and Rajpal Yadav. Dixit plays the role of Mandira, contributing to the film's intriguing plot and suspenseful storyline.