"Girls Were Scared of Me": Shahzad Khan on Going Unpaid for Andaz Apna Apna and Shaka Laka Boom Boom, and Growing Up in Ajit's Villain Shadow
Shahzad Khan claims he was never fully paid for Andaz Apna Apna and Shaka Laka Boom Boom, and recalls how father Ajit's villain image affected his childhood.
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“"Girls Were Scared of Me": Shahzad Khan on Going Unpaid for Andaz Apna Apna and Shaka Laka Boom Boom, and Growing Up in Ajit's Villain Shadow”
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8 Oct 2026
Actor Shahzad Khan, remembered for "Andaz Apna Apna" and the TV show "Shaka Laka Boom Boom," has claimed that he was never paid for either project, despite both being enormous successes. He made the remarks while looking back on his career.
"The One Who Didn't Pay You, You Remember Till Death"
About "Shaka Laka Boom Boom," Shahzad said he has not received his money to this day, and that the projects he was not paid for turned out to be superhits. He added that people do not remember those who paid them, but they remember for life the ones who hurt them by withholding payment.
