New Delhi: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is gearing-up for his upcoming project 'Pathan'. As the audience eagerly awaits to see the actor sporting a cool new look in the film, they were in for a surprise when a photoshopped picture of the 'Badshah' started doing the rounds on social media.


A morphed picture of Shah Rukh Khan, sporting a salt and pepper look, with long hair and a beard, went viral in no time. The King of Bollywood, can be seen looking a complete dapper, dressed in a black tuxedo and a white shirt. As soon as the picture went viral, SRK's fans started specualting that this look is probably from one of his upcoming films. Several users also expressed their desire to see the actor in a similar look on the big screen.


However, in reality, the picture is a photoshopped one, edited by one of his fans. Check out the edited picture here:



The real image is one from ace photographer Dabboo Ratnani's collection, who clicked the actor 4 years ago. With the edited picture getting viral on social media, the celebrity photographer shared the original image, much to the actor's fans' dismay. The caption of the original picture reads as, "Be Yourself, Because An Original Is Worth More Than A Copy."


See the original picture here:



On the work front, Shah Rukh Khan will be next seen in Yash Raj Films' 'Pathan'. The film also stars Deepika Padukone and John Abraham. He will also be seen in Atlee's next, opposite actress Nayanthara, along with starring in Rajkumar Hirani's next.


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