Facts about Salman Khan: From Bollywood Superstar to Global Icon
Salman Khan’s Rise to Stardom: Career Milestones
Debut and Breakthrough Roles
Salman made his acting debut with a small role in the film “Biwi Ho To Aisi” (1988). His first leading role came in the romantic film “I Fell in Love” (1989), which became a major hit and earned him the Filmfare Award for Best New Actor.
Iconic Films and Box Office Success
Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, Salman starred in numerous successful films such as:
- “Who Am I to You?” (1994)
- “Karan Arjun” (1995)
- “Wife No. 1” (1999)
- “Tere Naam” (2003)
- “Dabangg” (2010) – which redefined his career and introduced his iconic cop character Chulbul Pandey.
- “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” (2015) – one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time.
Career Resurgence and Record-breaking Success in 2010s
After experiencing a career slump in the early 2000s, Salman revived his stardom with films like “Fearless” (2010), “Ready” (2011), “Kick” (2014), and “Sultan” (2016). He became known for his mass appeal, action sequences, and charismatic screen presence.
Recent Projects and Upcoming Films
His latest film, “Sikandar” (2025), was highly anticipated but received mixed reviews. Fans eagerly await his next projects, with rumors of collaborations with top directors.
August 14, 2025 | 9:23 pm