Salman Khan is one of the biggest names in the Indian Cinema. The superstar has a long list of box office records including the consecutive 17 films in the prominent 100 crore club, and with his last year’s Diwali release ‘Tiger 3’, he has breached 500 crores at the worldwide box office.
Besides being a pioneer at the box office, Salman Khan enjoys a mammoth fan following across the globe. Recently he made a visit to the prestigious award function ‘Joy Awards’ held at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
This was the second time he visited the award ceremony after his last visit in 2022 where he was bestowed with the title of ‘Personality of The Year’
Salman’s visit to Riyadh made waves across the nation and a recent example of his global popularity was witnessed when the renowned Hollywood actor-director Anthony Hopkins met the superstar at the ceremony.
Anthony Hopkins, who directed August (1996) and the surreal Slipstream (2007) shared his meeting experience with the superstar of the nation, Salman Khan and is in all praise of the Khan. Taking to his social media, Anthony Hopkins wrote,”It was an honor to meet you @beingsalmankhan #Joyawards #RiyadhSeason”
Salman Khan presented the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ to the Egyptian actress Essad Youniss and the superstar was flaunting his charm and swag at the award function.
Salman Khan was in Saudi Arabia to take part in the Joy Wards Event. Alia Bhatt was also seen for the same function and she has been awarded also. The actress’s video is also going viral. She looks stunning in a red and blue colour combination saree. As mentioned in Hindustan Times, while accepting the award, she said, “It’s a privilege to be here in this nation, the nation that is currently doing so much to unite us all and bring us all under one roof in the name of cinema. It doesn’t happen very often where countless talents from the West, and East come together under one roof and celebrate each other. So thank you for making this happen.”
On the work front, Salman Khan was last seen in Tiger 3 with Katrina Kaif. The film, which is third installment of the Tiger franchise, was a hit at the box office. Emraan Hashmi was seen as villain and garnered a lot of praise.
Apart from this, Salman Khan and Karan Johar are coming together again after a quarter-century for a high-budget action film directed by Vishnuvardhan. Reports suggest that the film is inspired by a true story and will feature Salman Khan in the role of a paramilitary officer. The initial plan was to start filming in November 2023, with the aim of releasing it on the big screen over the Christmas weekend in 2024. The Bull will be Vishnu’s second directorial in Hindi after the National Award-Winning film, SherShaah.
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