When Aishwarya Rai Bachchan steps on the red carpet, all eyes are inevitably on her. And if you ask Abhishek Bachchan, walking next to her adds stress. In a recent conversation, Abhishek didn’t hold back while describing his discomfort at the high-profile appearance. The actor also recalled a moment when his nervousness translated into an unintentionally serious expression, leaving photographers scratching their heads.
When Aishwarya Rai Bachchan steps on the red carpet, all eyes are inevitably on her. And if you ask Abhishek Bachchan, walking next to her adds stress.In a recent conversation with Lilly Singh, Abhishek didn’t hesitate to describe his discomfort in appearing in high-profile settings.He admitted, “Have you seen my wife? Have you ever seen her on the red carpet? Appearing on the red carpet is the most difficult thing for me. And if I have to do that with her, it’s terrifying.”Describing himself as awkward in such situations, he added: “They’re all professionals, and they’re very good at it. I’m like a block of wood. I don’t know what to do. Should I keep my hands in my pockets? I’m very cranky. So they always end up saying: One more smile, please.”The actor also recalled a moment when his nervousness translated into an unintentionally serious expression, leaving photographers scratching their heads.“Sir, humn kya jalti ki hai? Aap itne naraaz kyun dekh rahi hain?” They asked him.“And I’m sorry,” Abhishek said, laughing as he thought about the incident.
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During the same interaction, Abhishek briefly talked about how he and Aishwarya handle life at home, focusing on leading by example more than anything else.
“In my house, as parents, we each try to set the best example instead of deciding what is right and what is wrong. We believe in showing what needs to be done by being ourselves,” he said.
“It’s simply about living a good, responsible life with your values and morals. Your child sees that, emulates it, and in this way, you have prepared him. So there is no competition at home about who should be the man or who should be the woman,” he added.Abhishek and Aishwarya got married in 2007 and have shared screen space in films like Guru, Dhoom 2, Raavan, etc.