Salman Khan’s Birthday: Bollywood Showers Wishes, Karan Johar Reminisces on KKRH

On Salman Khan’s birthday, the industry united to wish the actor on his special day. Karan Johar, in a heartfelt note, reminisced about Salman’s pivotal role in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, highlighting how Salman’s presence added a unique charm to the film.

Wishes Poured in on Salman Khan’s Birthday

Celebrating his 58th birthday, Riteish Deshmukh, Neha Dhupia, Ramesh Taurani, and others sent heartfelt wishes to Salman. On Instagram, Karan Johar shared a lengthy note, wishing Salman and recalling how the superstar joined his directorial debut, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. Confirming their collaboration, Johar announced the project titled “The Bull,” marking 25 years since their first collaboration.

Bobby Deol’s warm wishes added to the chorus, reflecting the camaraderie shared among the stars. Katrina Kaif, Sonam Kapoor, Riteish Deshmukh, and even his Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan co-star Shehnaaz Gill joined the celebration, showering Salman with heartfelt greetings and admiration. Take a look at more stars wishing Salman on his special day.

Karan Johar Labels Salman Khan as the ‘Perfect Aman’ in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Karan Johar declares Salman Khan as the ‘perfect Aman’ in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. Salman Khan portrayed Aman in the film, which starred Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, and Kajol. On Instagram, Karan Johar shared a picture of Salman’s character and reminisced about approaching Salman for the role.

He added that he never imagined having the opportunity to narrate the film to Salman. Halfway through the narration, Khan agreed to do the film. Karan Johar wrote, “I was perplexed and said, ‘But you are in the second half; you haven’t heard it?’ He said, ‘I love your father, and my sister will kill me if I don’t do this movie,’ and that’s how Salman Khan became a part of KKHH.

Karan Johar Announces Next Collaboration with Salman Khan

Karan Johar expressed gratitude to Alvira and his father Yash Johar’s goodwill for securing the ‘perfect Aman’ in his film. Confirming a new project, he revealed, “Happy birthday Salman! So much love and respect for you always… Also, 25 years later, we will finally have a story to tell again. Not saying any more than that, happy happy birthday.”

Salman Khan and Karan Johar are reuniting after 25 years for a big-budget action film directed by Vishnuvardhan, titled The Bull. Salman Khan is set to commence shooting in February 2024, with the film likely to be released on Eid 2025, pending confirmation once production begins.

Salman Khan’s Recent Work

Salman Khan recently appeared in Maneesh Sharma’s Tiger 3, co-starring Emraan Hashmi and Katrina Kaif. Currently, discussions are underway for his role in Karan Johar’s film, The Bull. Additionally, he is set to feature in Tiger vs Pathaan. Presently, Salman serves as the host for the reality show Bigg Boss 17.