In the world of glitz, glamour, and relentless social media scrutiny, it’s not uncommon for celebrities to face backlash. But when it comes to handling criticism with grace and wit, Mahira Khan and Humayun Saeed prove they’re in a league of their own.
Recently, the iconic duo appeared together in a promo clip responding to hate comments directed at their latest project, Love Guru. The romantic-comedy show, while loved by many, has also faced criticism from online trolls targeting everything from the storyline to the lead pair’s chemistry. Instead of letting the negativity get to them, Mahira and Humayun turned the tables—with charm, humor, and class.
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Mahira, known for her poised public image, laughed off several harsh comments, saying, “You know you’ve made it when people can’t stop talking—even if it’s hate.” Humayun, equally composed, added, “People are entitled to opinions. But we’re here to entertain, and we’re proud of what we’ve created.”
The actors didn’t shy away from acknowledging the criticism but used it as an opportunity to showcase their professionalism. Their positive, light-hearted reactions quickly went viral, earning admiration from fans who praised the stars for staying grounded and respectful.
Social media was flooded with support as fans called their responses “a masterclass in handling hate” and “proof of their unmatched maturity.”
While Love Guru may continue to receive mixed reviews, one thing is certain—Mahira Khan and Humayun Saeed have once again won hearts, not just on screen but in real life, too.