I was scared of Salman Khan, says Preity Zinta

Preity Zinta, 40, who is now a close friend of the “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” star, worked with him in five films in her 17 year long career and said he is a shy person. “The only actor I used to be scared of before I worked with him was @BeingSalmanKhan I don’t know why but I was…

Actress Preity Zinta has revealed she was scared of Salman Khan before she shared the screen space with the superstar.

Preity Zinta, 40, who is now a close friend of the “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” star, worked with him in five films in her 17 year long career and said he is a shy person. “The only actor I used to be scared of before I worked with him was @BeingSalmanKhan I don’t know why but I was…

The only actor I used to be scared of before I worked with him was @BeingSalmanKhan I don’t know why but I was ????????

— Preity zinta (@realpreityzinta) August 23, 2015

//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js“I used to love to see Salman squirm and get embarrassed hearing my dialogues in ‘Chori Chori Chupke Chupke.’ He actually is kinda shy,” she tweeted while answering a Q&A session with fans on the completion of 17 years in Bollywood.

Also #17YearsOfPreityZinta in Bollywood has ONLY Been possible thanks ???? 2all my Fans & Supporters all over the world. U are my world???? thanks

— Preity zinta (@realpreityzinta) August 23, 2015

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Preity also shared that she and her “Chori Chori Chupke Chupke” co-star Rani Mukerjee, had the greatest chemistry.

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“Of all my co-stars my best Co-star award goes to the one and only Rani Mukerjee. She is a pleasure to work with and we had the greatest chemistry,” said the actress, who worked with Rani in “Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega”, “Veer Zaara” and “Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna”.

Rani’s thappad in Chori Chori was harder than any of my moms thappads in life ???? seriously my cheek almost fell off ???? #pzchat bachaao????

— Preity zinta (@realpreityzinta) August 23, 2015

//platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsThe dimpled-beauty made her acting debut with “Dil Se..” in 1998 followed by a role in “Soldier” the same year. These performances earned her best female debut award, and she was later recognised for her role as a teenage single mother in “Kya Kehna”. Sharing a trivia from the “Kya kehna”, she wrote, “I slapped the Vice principal in the film so hard that when the director said cut he screamed-even if it’s not ok Its ok.”

In Kya kehna I slapped d Vice principle so hard dat when the director said cut he screamed-even if it’s not ok Its ok. Have U seen her hand????

— Preity zinta (@realpreityzinta) August 23, 2015

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Continuing to share her strong girl image on the micro-blogging site, she wrote, “I chipped my teeth & broke my leg in the climax scene of ‘Sangharsh’. It was awful! I did beat him in the second take for revenge though…”

The actress will be next seen in “Bhaiyyaji Superhit” opposite Sunny Deol, whom she considers as elder brother in real life.