Shah Rukh Khan immortalised in first life-size 3D printed model

Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan has always done things differently, portraying on and off-screen a larger than life image.

After being a part of the New York’s Madame Tussauds, where King Khan has a wax statue of his sculpted to perfection, the Bollywood heavyweight, now has an innovative 3D printed model in his honour.

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Redchillies.VFX, which has been known for its innovation and excellence in special effects have never shied away from taking the excellence one step ahead.

As a special gift to Shah Rukh Khan, Redchillies.VFX in association with Autodesk India came together to make the world's first life size 3D printed model in the superstar's signature pose.

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"It's the first 3D printed life-size model done by Redchillies.VFX and Autodesk team. It is overwhelming how technology has gone forward. I am grateful to be a part of this amazing technology. This is outstanding and I am dying to show it to my kids. Its silver and shiny statue of mine in my classic pose. I want to thank Keitan, Harry, Red Chillies VFX team and Autodesk team who have worked on it. It's the figure of work I have done for all these years," Shah Rukh said in a statment.

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The actor shared the pictures on his social media fan page and wrote, "How fantastic is my Team Red Chillies.VFX. Fully made in India the first 3D lifesize printout. My best B'Day present!

"Excited about this technology so I will over load you all with more images. 1st ever in the world!! Made in India!

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"Even the folds in the shirt and trousers are captured in such detail...and if I may add the dimples too."

This life size model has been designed in India and is the first of its kind around the world.    

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