Ranbir Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai shared the screen together for the first time in Karan Johar‘s ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil‘. Directed by Karan Johar, the movie also starred actress Anushka Sharma in a leading role. Beyond the talents of the trio, it was the captivating on-screen chemistry between Aishwarya and Ranbir that resonated deeply with their fans.
In a previous interview with Miss Malini, Ranbir shared his experience of portraying romantic scenes with Aishwarya Rai in the film.He admitted to feeling shy and having trembling hands during intimate moments. There were times when he hesitated to touch her cheeks. However, Aishwarya’s encouragement helped him overcome his inhibitions. She reassured him, emphasizing that they were merely acting and urged him to perform with confidence. Ranbir acknowledged the significance of the opportunity and decided to fully embrace it.
Aishwarya faced criticism for her role in ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil,’ where she portrayed a woman in a relationship with a younger man, played by Ranbir Kapoor. Despite the backlash, the actress responded to the uproar by asserting that the chemistry depicted on-screen was not frivolous but rather portrayed a classy relationship.Recently, an unseen photo of Ranbir and Aishwarya from the sets of ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ surfaced on Reddit. The candid snapshot immediately captivated attention, reigniting memories of the duo’s mesmerizing on-screen chemistry. In the photo, Ranbir and Aishwarya were seated on a couch, capturing a selfie together, further highlighting their camaraderie behind the scenes.

During an interview, Ranbir Kapoor reflected on his experience of collaborating with former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, expressing that it was a landmark moment in his career. He admitted to initially doubting whether Aishwarya would accept the chance to portray a romantic relationship with him in the film.