Who is SRK's confidant?

Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan says in the absence of his parents, he confides his secrets and fears in his profession -- acting.

"Your innermost secrets you should confide to your mother and your fears to your father. I have neither, so I end up confiding it to my acting," tweeted King Khan, who completed two decades in Bollywood recently.

The 46-year-old superstar's father died when he was just 15, and, and his mother died in 1990 after prolonged illness.

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Each parent discovers things themselves: Abhishek

Actor Abhishek Bachchan, who is married to Aishwarya Rai, became a father in November last year. He says he is still unsure how his life has changed after the arrival of his daughter Aaradhya.

"It is like there is another person for whom you are willing to do anything. Your responsibilities are there, but I don't know how life changes," Abhishek said.

"There is no rulebook and you just do what you feel is right. Each parent will discover things themselves," added the 36-year-old.

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Farah, Boman are 'kadak' cracker: Bela Sehgal

"Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi" director Bela Sehgal says while no one thought of bringing Farah Khan and Boman Irani together on screen, she felt they would share a crackling chemistry.

"Nobody would have thought of Boman and Farah together as a couple. When I thought of both of them, I felt it would be a 'kadak' cracker," said Sehgal.

"Now when I will release my film with other big films, people will turn around and say 'Farah and Boman?'... It's a unique couple, why not?" she added.

The movie is set to release Aug 24.

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