Shahrukh Khan worked hard to develop his perfect six-pack abs in just 3 months. He had a makeshift gymnasium setup on the set of Dard-e-Disco so that he could work out in-between shots.

Shahrukh Khan’s Red Chilli Entertainment is the production house for the movie produced by Gauri Khan.

Shahrukh Khan is playing the lead role in the movie. Om Shanti Om has a debutant in the female lead – Deepika Padukone. Deepika is the daughter of former badminton world champion Prakash Padukone.

The film is about the reincarnation of Om and Shanti of the late 70s as Om and Sandy of the 21st century.

In the 70s, Om Prakash a junior artist who falls in love with Shantipriya a beautiful and popular star. Shanti is murdered by someone she loves and Om dies unable to bear it. They are meet again as Om Kapoor and Sandy 30 years later and together they endeavour to catch the murderer of Shantipriya.

Om Shanti Om directed by Farah Khan is one of the two big movies slated to open on Diwali day – 9 November 2007.