Bollywood Bookshelf: The books that shaped Saif Ali Khan’s thinking

Saif Ali Khan reveals his love for Bertie Wooster, and says the movie of his that’d make a good book, is Cocktail!

An incredible actor and passionate reader, Saif Ali Khan’s sophisticated taste in books is reflective of his work as an artist. Despite the constant flow of scripts into his reading time, he still makes time for a classic book. His impressive library, filled with first editions and signed copies, would make any bookworm jealous (including me!). As an actor, there are certain iconic characters that have made him who he is today; he’s always kept them close to his heart. Saif made time to have a quick chat with me about all things literary!

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“The first book that shaped my identity was Alfred Hitchcock’s The Three Investigators! ”

“Who’s to judge what people want to read to entertain themselves?”

“[Out of my films] I think Cocktail (2012) would make a pretty cool book”