Aamir Khan is all set to start a new chapter in his life with partner Gauri Spratt. While the actor recently confirmed that the two will tie the knot on July 5, he has now opened up about the huge interest surrounding the wedding, the wedding date leak, and the joy that Gauri brings to his life.Talking about the buzz of her upcoming wedding, Aamir: admitted that he was surprised by the level of public curiosity surrounding the event.“I don’t see why (there’s all the frenzy). There is too much interest in the lives of celebrities, especially cricketers and actors. People should be interested in our work, not in our personal lives,” the actor told Variety India.Aamir and Gauri decided to keep their wedding celebrations intimate and away from the public eye. According to the actor, the ceremony was a simple event attended only by family members and a few close friends.“(It will be) very private. It’s a very simple registered marriage, at home, with just both the families, and really close friends,” he shared.
‘These days, nothing is off limits’
The actor also reflected on how difficult it is for public figures to maintain privacy in the age of social media. Expressing surprise at how the wedding news surfaced before any official announcement, Aamir said, “I don’t know how the information of my wedding leaked. These days, nothing is off limits.”
“Gauri and I are very happy”
Aamir introduced Gauri Spratt, who hails from Bengaluru, to the media during her 60th birthday celebrations in March this year. Since then, the couple has made several public appearances together, including the premiere of Sitaare Zameen Par.However, the actor is open about the happiness the relationship has brought him. Talking about Gauri, he said, “Gauri and I are very happy. He is a blessing.”
A close modern family
Aamir was previously married to Reena Dutta, with whom he has two children, Junaid and Ira. She later married filmmaker Kiran Rao, and the former couple had a son, Azad.Despite their separation, Aamir maintains a warm and friendly relationship with Reena and Kiran. The actor and his ex-spouses often talk about the importance of respecting each other and continue to share a supportive bond as a family.