Bollywood Superstar Brings Temptation Reloaded To Sydney, Australia

SYDNEY, Oct. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The 'King of Bollywood' Shahrukh Khan has brought the colour and magic of Bollywood to Sydney, Australia today where he headlined the internationally popular dance, music and comedy show, Temptation Reloaded, as part of the Sydney contemporary arts festival Parramasala.

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Shahrukh Khan said: "I am thrilled to be back once again in Sydney for my first Australian performance of Temptation Reloaded. Sydney is a beautiful city and has a special place in my heart."

Temptation Reloaded is the biggest Bollywood production ever to come to Australia, with stunning visuals, state-of-the-art production, colourful fireworks and elaborate costumes.

Shahrukh Khan was welcomed in Sydney by the New South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell.

Mr O'Farrell said he was delighted to welcome the world's most famous and influential Bollywood star to Sydney.

"Shahrukh Khan - or SRK - has featured in 75 films and I'm delighted to welcome him to Sydney as he brings Temptation Reloaded to Australia for the first time," Mr O'Farrell said.

"The Parramasala festival is a key arts and cultural event for the State of New South Wales and brings some of the world's best artists to Western Sydney.

"The region is home to one of Australia's largest populations of South Asian communities, many of whom are great fans of SRK and his work.

"His show has attracted audiences of Indian origin in Sydney and NSW, as well as fans overseas including Fiji, Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia.

"We are pleased to host SRK and the talented cast of Temptation Reloaded in Sydney, Australia's major events capital and home of the performing arts.

"Sydney is Australia's global city, and New South Wales is Australia's premier State, which is an unbeatable combination for visitors from India.

"With our stunning harbour, great beaches, wonderful food and wine, and unique Regional attractions, visitors from India to New South Wales enjoy some of the best holiday experiences in Australia," Mr O'Farrell said.

Joining SRK in Sydney for Temptation Reloaded is a stellar line-up that includes many of the Bollywood A-list, including actors Madhuri Dixit, Jacqueline Fernandez and Rani Mukherjee.

Shahrukh Khan said: "I am so happy to be bringing my show here for all my fans and would like to thank the NSW Premier, the NSW Government and Destination NSW for their support."

MEDIA: Olivia Suzanski +61-448-994-631 (Premier)

Olivia Deskoski +61-400-225-751 (Destination NSW)