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Zareen Khan shares throwback video of her fan-girl moment meeting Katrina Kaif at Race premiere

Zareen Khan recalls meeting Katrina Kaif for the first time as a fan at the premiere of 2008 film Race. She reflects on her excitement as a fan and how never imagined to be a part of the industry back then.

July 06, 2025 / 13:13 IST
Zareen Khan shares an old video with Katrina Kaif

Bollywood actress Zareen Khan has recently shared a throwback video of her fan-girl moment as he meets Katrina Kaif during the premiere of the 2008 action thriller, Race.

Zareen took to her Instagram and re-shared a video from a fan account. The video shows Zareen reaching Katrina for an autograph. She looked excited after meeting the actress.

Alongside the video, Zareen recalled the moment in the caption and penned, “Oh my Goddd ! Came across this video and the memory is still so fresh . I clearly remember this moment … it’s from the premiere of the movie RACE.”



She continued, “Thanks to a friend who got us passes, we were able to experience the magic firsthand. At that point, I was just a wide-eyed fan , never imagining I’d one day be a part of the film industry.”

Zareen wrapped up her caption by adding, “But Look at how happy I am in this video, a total fangirl … grinning from ear to ear , getting an autograph from the woman i thought was and is breathtakingly beautiful! #BlastFromThePast #Nostalgia #ZareenKhan.”

Zareen Khan is frequently compared to Katrina Kaif, as fans often point out similarities in their looks. However, during her previous appearance on Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa’s podcast. Zareen addressed the comparison and revealed how it impacted her career.

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She said, “I got a lot of criticism. The film was a life-changing moment for me. Initially, I felt very happy that I was being compared to Katrina Kaif, but within the industry, things kept getting worse. For me, who used to be overweight, being compared to Katrina was huge, but it all backfired.”

On the work front, Zareen made her acting debut with Salman Khan’s Veer and was last seen in Hum Bhi Akele Tum Bhi Akele, released in 2021.

Entertainment desk
first published: Jul 6, 2025 01:13 pm

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