Rakesh Roshan: I failed as an actor, but I wanted my son to live my dreams

Sakshma Srivastav | Jan 10, 2017, 12:45 IST
As Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan celebrates his 43rd birthday today, his fans all over the world have taken to social media to wish the star and show their love for him. However, his father Rakesh Roshan has the best message for the birthday boy. Rakesh Roshan shared an emotional message for Hrithik stating how proud he is of his son who has made his way up despite the hurdles.

Talking to a leading daily, the filmmaker said, “He has worked really hard. I failed as an actor. But like any parent, I wanted my son to live my dreams. Hrithik has done the things I could not do in my life. He's a superstar, he is idolised by so many across the world. But he's my son and he makes me a proud father. He has had his ups and downs in his career and I feel it should always happen because that's how he will learn from his mistakes."

Isn't Rakesh Roshan's message for Hrithik really heart-warming? On the work front, the father-son duo is all geared up for the release of their upcoming film ‘Kaabil’ which will hit theatres on 25th January.
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