In a fairly recent YouTube video, JJ "KSI" reacted to the comparison that some Redditors had made between his dance moves and those of Shah Rukh Khan, the Bollywood superstar.
For further context, the YouTuber inadvertently made the open-armed gesture in a recent music video involving other Sidemen members during Christmas. The gesture was akin to the dance move that the Baadshah of Bollywood has popularized.
Overall, JJ seemed to take the comparison in good spirits and appeared to appreciate the attention from his new Indian fans. Speaking about King Khan, he stated:
Patrons of Bollywood would know that Shah Rukh Khan, arguably the biggest actor in India, has been making the open-armed gesture for the better part of two decades. KSI inadvertently seemed to have copied the Baadshah after making a similar gesture in a recent music video called Christmas Drillings.
Although the YouTuber may have unknowingly made similar dance moves to those of Shah Rukh Khan, Reddit users quickly noticed stark similarities between the two. The platform is known for its ability to spot obscure similarities; this case was no exception.
Reacting to the video, the Sidemen member said:
(Timestamp: 02:27)
He continued:
After a bit of digging, he eventually discovered SRK's name, after which he said:
He concluded by saying:
KSI and Shah Rukh Khan fans were pleasantly surprised to see the crossover between the two performers. Many fans of the YouTuber, who may have been unfamiliar with Bollywood or Shah Rukh Khan before the comparison, expressed their newfound admiration for the Bollywood star's dance moves and acting skills.
Here are some relevant comments left under the YouTube video:
KSI was not the only YouTuber to have discovered SRK. In a recent
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