Shah Rukh Khan receives special mention in ‘Interview With The Vampire Season 2’; fans thrilled

‘Interview With the Vampire’ Season 2 is set to thrill viewers, but the buzz isn't about the horror. Shah Rukh Khan fans are ecstatic over a character dropping the actor’s name, highlighting his global superstar status.

In a viral scene, Daniel Molloy, played by Eric Bogosian, humorously mentions Shah Rukh Khan, asking the butler about his whereabouts. He says, ‘I’m sorry, this is so weird. Where did they send you when Shah Rukh Khan, over here was playing you?’

This playful nod to Armand, played by Assad Zaman, has delighted SRK fans online.

One of the fans wrote, ‘Popular show Interview With The Vampire has Shah Rukh Khan reference but as SRK fans, this is nothing new for us. no one will be ever as big as him long live the King.’ Another commented, ‘The new season of Interview with the Vampire is already so good! Shah Rukh Khan name drop had me CACKLING.’

SRK mentioned in ‘Ms. Marvel’

In a significant moment in Marvel Studios' Ms. Marvel, the first Muslim superhero, Kamala Khan, shows her admiration for Shah Rukh Khan. She references his iconic films like ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ and ‘Baazigar’, declaring, ‘There is no such thing as a bad Shah Rukh Khan movie.’

About the show

Based on Anne Rice's 1976 novel, ‘Interview With the Vampire’ series portrays the intense romance between vampire maker Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) and vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson). Showrunner Rolin Jones preserves the Gothic romance while offering a unique take from Rice's book and the 1994 film. In season 2, set in 2022, Louis recounts his life to journalist Molloy, starting with the aftermath of attempting to kill Lestat in 1940. Eager for a fresh start, Louis and Claudia (Delainey Hayles) head to Paris, where they discover the Theatre Des Vampires, run by Old World Vampires.

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