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'SRK is the king of Bollywood'

April 07, 2010 12:21 IST

After a slew of movies -- all comedies --  Riteish Deshmukh is back with yet another romantic comedy, Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai, releasing this Friday.

His Aladin co-star, the lovely Jacqueline Fernandez also stars in the movie directed by Milap Zaveri about an alien from Venus who lands on Earth in search of true love. 

Just before the movie's release, the actor chatted with his fans about the movie and more during a chat on Tuesday. For those who missed the chat, here's what transpired.

Riteish Deshmukh says, Hi this is Riteish Deshmukh, I am ready for your questions, please shoot.

ankur asked, hi deshmukh ji how r u?
Riteish Deshmukh answers,  I am fine, thank you.

abhinav asked, duds, he will be online only at 3:30
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Am here.

ish asked, are you gay?
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Sorry am not, you will have to find someone else.

hi asked, Want to know about your latest projects.
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai on April 9. Then Housefull, then Dhamaal 2.

hi asked, Also why are you not in the IPL saga? Are you planning to join one of the teams as a celebrity supportor ? If you can wait, please consider Pune team.
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Am a Mumbai Indians supporter and KKR [Kolkata Knight Riders] too.

nisha asked, Hi Riteish how r u? I love ur smile & iam big fan of yours
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Thanks.

raman asked, any plan to work/produce marathi film?
Riteish Deshmukh answers, I'd love to work in a Marathi film.

Desh asked, I seriously like your comedy roles. You have perfect comic timing.... However, I am surprised that you being such a talented actor doing this NAME SPELLING change and all.. RITEISH ? What is the reason behind it....
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Just for fun.

naseersgh asked, Hi Ritesh Is there Something Cooking btw u and jacqueline this is ur 2nd movie with same actress
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Sorry we are not chefs.

kunal asked, and also i m ur fan bacause we are from same profession... that is i am also an architect..
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Yo my architect buddy.

jenny asked, u sounds to be interesting person
Riteish Deshmukh answers, I hope I am.

Pappu asked, HI RITESH. WHOM DID YOUR DAD THREATEN TO GET YOUR FIRST ROLE?HI RITESH. WHOM DID YOUR DAD THREATEN TO GET YOUR FIRST ROLE?HI RITESH. WHOM DID YOUR DAD THREATEN TO GET YOUR FIRST ROLE?HI RITESH. WHOM DID YOUR DAD THREATEN TO GET YOUR FIRST ROLE?HI RITESH. WHOM DID YOUR DAD THREATEN TO GET YOUR FIRST ROLE?HI RITESH. WHOM DID YOUR DAD THREATEN TO GET YOUR FIRST ROLE?
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Pappu you can't dance sala.

sanjay asked, hi ritesh i am sanjana from jamnagar have you been to jamnagar gujarat
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Hello.

sami asked, Hi Ritesh. Whom do u feel is the king of bollywood?
Riteish Deshmukh answers, SRK.

RiteshCorrectSpell asked, How you created 6 packs :)
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Just diet properly.

tuzichlaadki asked, RITESH ARE U ON SLEEPING PILLS?
Riteish Deshmukh answers, No am not.

tuzichlaadki asked, RITESH, IF U WERE NOT AN ACTOR WHAT WUD U BE?
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Architect.

nsha asked, hi ritesh ....ur acting is dam good man...n dat aslo comedy...specialy apna sapna money ...
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Thanks.

A scene from Jaane Kahan Se Aayi HaiSmartyogita asked, Hi Ritesh kasa aahes? Me Twitter war tuzech tweets wachat asate nehami, mala tu khup aawadatos, tuza JKSAH pahnyasathi me uttasuk aahe. Ganapatti Bappa tuza Picture Suparhit karel. By the way future plans kay aahet tuze? JKSAH nantar Housefull aahe and after that??? Please update karat raha twitter war. Love You always and admire you always. Take Care and Have a bright future ahead
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Dhanyawaad.

Maheysh asked, It seems that after TMK you are backing in JKAH very much ?
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Yes I am.

Jeet asked, Hello Ritesh Jeet here how r u man
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Am good thank you.

jenny asked, Helloo this is jenny from yockshire!!! ohh lalal
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Hi Jenny.

Kutta asked, hi reiteieish, how are you?
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Am good man.

Stella asked, hi ritesh how r u???? tell me smthing abt the movie?????
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Boy from earth girl from Venus a love story out of this world.

rahul asked, riteish tell us something abt houseful and working with akshay
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Loved working with Akki.

roopa asked, Hey Riteish, I really liked all the roles you did. Your performance in Rann was splendid, but it is the Kisna/Sanya from Apna Sapna Money Money that I would never be able to forget. Filmdom would be having lots of surprises for everyone. But I wish you come out with flying colors!! :) All the Best.. Way to go
Riteish Deshmukh answers, Thank you so much.

kunal asked, m a big fan of urs frm tuze meri kasam...
Riteish Deshmukh answers, My most favourite film too.

Riteish Deshmukh says, Thank you so much guys for all the love. All those who had nasty things to say about me... wanna tell them -- LOVE YOU TOO buddy. Enjoyed myself here. Cheers and god bless.