The days of Hrithik`s glory are over and the blue eyed boy has learnt to live with the facts of life. He is all humble these days. Ask him about his own favourites and he`ll surprise you by naming Ms Bubbly Zinta (Yeah Kareena you are out of teh race). Hrithik admits that Zinta`s "energy levels" and "the will to perform better" has inspired him to raise the bar for his owen professional goals.

"My comfort level with her is high particularly she is my wife Suzanne`s best friend," the struggling superstar affirms.He goes into raptures over the support `perfect co-star` Preity extended to him during the shooting of papa Roshan`s Koi Mil Gaya.... Hrithik admits that Preity has been instrumental in pushing him to deliver his best performance to date in the film. We`ll see!