Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who played the role of Jai in the iconic film 'Sholay' stated that his real life Veeru is his son Abhishek.
Interacting with the media on the occasion of his 1975 film completing 40 years, he said that he shared a very special bond with the 'Refugee' actor as the two have always stayed close as companions.
While talking about reel life Veeru, the actor said he has a very cordial relationship with Dharmendra, adding that the duo has good rapport with each other.
Amitabh has teamed up with son for films such as 'Bunty Aur Babli', 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna' and 'Paa'.
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