The Times of India

Sadiya Siddiqui reveals why she initially turned down SRK starrer 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa',

Sadiya Siddiqui confessed a surprising reason for initially resisting her role as Nikki in 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa': a deep childhood crush on Shah Rukh Khan. She yearned to play the romantic lead instead of his sister. Despite her initial disappointment, Sadiya channeled her acting prowess to portray the sibling bond convincingly. Her fond memories also highlight Shah Rukh Khan's enduring warmth and kindness towards her over the years.