R Madhavan says he, Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi ‘looked younger than actual college kids’ while filming 3 Idiots at 40 | Bollywood
May 07, 2025 06:37 PM IST R Madhavan reflects on playing a college student in 3 Idiots at 40, expressing initial unease but feeling younger than actual students. Actor R Madhavan, who is fresh out of success of Kesari: Chapter 2, has opened up about playing a college kid in his blockbuster film 3 Idiots which also starred Aamir Khan and Sharman Joshi. The actor recalled that playing a young student at the age of 40 made him feel uneasy but was relieved when he saw actual students. Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, 3 Idiots featured R Madhavan, Aamir Khan and Sharman Joshi as engineering college students. (Also read: R Madhavan shares why he doesn’t pick sequels, franchises: ‘So easy to just sit back and do 5 films like that’) ‘It was a miracle that we passed off as college students’ In an interview with News 18, the Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein actor said, “I was sh**ting bricks when I was doing 3 Idiots as I was 40 years old at that time. Oh my …









