During a recent promotional event, Icon Star Allu Arjun was asked about which Bollywood actor inspires him the most. The pan-Indian action hero chose Amitabh Bachchan, the legendary star. "Amitabh ji inspires me the most. He has a long span of career. I absolutely adore the megastar of the country, Amitabh ji. We have all grown up watching his films. He has got a lot of impact on us in the growing years," Allu Arjun said, adding how Big B acts with so much grace even at this old age.
Big B today learned about Bunny's words and shared his reaction on X. The iconic Bollywood hero said that he was so humbled by Allu Arjun's gracious words. "You give me more than I deserve. We are all such huge fans of your work and talent. May you continue to inspire us all. My prayers and wishes for your continued success!" Amitabh wrote.
In response, Allu Arjun described Amitabh as a superhero. "And listening to words like this from you is surreal. Thank you for your kind words, generous compliments and heartfelt wishes… Humbled by your humility," Bunny wrote.
The exchange between Amitabh Bachchan and the Icon Star comes at a time when 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' is ruling the audience's mindspace everywhere.