Salman Khan, born on December 27, 1965, is the son of Salim Khan, a legendary writer, who has helped in making movies such as Deewaar, Don, and Sholay, 3 of the best Bollywood movies of the 1970’s. Khan started his acting career as a supporting actor in Biwi Ho To Aisi (1988). A year after releasing the movie, he became the lead role in Maine Pyar Kiya (1989) and immediately became one of the hottest stars of the Bollywood Industry.
Some of his hit movies in the early 90s are – Baaghi, Patthar Ke Phool and Sanam Bewafa. And in 1994, “Hum Aapke Hain Kaun” earned over Rs. 135 crores, which was one of the biggest Bollywood hits ever in India.
Salman Khan is also the host of Bigg Boss, a reality show that is fairly similar with Big Brother, and has been with the show since the fourth season. Salman, who is also known as “Sallu Bhai”, is a known philanthropist and is known for his kind acts for the underprivileged in India. A portion of “Being Human”, his clothing line, goes to his own Non-Profit Organization, a group that helps the less fortunate people.
Here Are 10 Facts About Salman Khan
- Khan was arrested and jailed for gunning down a rare black antelope near Jodhpur, India, which is prohibited under the wildlife act
- He is the son of Salim Khan
- He loves visiting London
- He was once voted as the 7th-looking man in the world by the People Magazine
- His all-time favorite actress is Hema Malini
- He is the highest-paid star in Bollywood
- Before becoming a heartthrob, he was a host and a model
- He lives in the Galaxy Apartment in Bandra, Mumbai
- He is the first Bollywood Star to work in a Hollywood movie, which is the “Marigold: An Adventure In India”
- He holds the record for having the most highest-grossing movies of the year 8 times
Top 10 Comedy Movies Of Salman Khan
Salman Khan has been in the Bollywood Industry since the 1970’s and is continuing to dominate in the Industry. He is known as the “Bhai” of the industry, and is expected to rule over the movie Industry for years to come. Taking a look at his career, we bring you 10 of his funniest movies.
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Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)
Pavan, a devotee of Lord Hanuman, comes across Munni, a mute girl, who’s originally from Pakistan, in Haryana and goes on a mission to help her get reunited with her family. The movie showcases the boundaries and similarities of Pakistan and India, with the main goal of uniting both countries.
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Cast:
Salman Khan as Pawan Kumar Chaturvedi / Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Harshaali Malhotra as Shahida/Munni
Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Chand Nawab
Kareena Kapoor as Rasika
Sharat Saxena as Dayanand
Alka Badola Kaushal as Saraswati
Om Puri as Maulana Sahab
Meher Vij as Shahida’s Mother Razia
Rajesh Sharma as Senior Pakistani Police officer/Hamid Khan
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Kick (2014)
Devi, an adventurous man, loves to help the less fortunate kids. In the movie, he breaks up with Shaina, his girlfriend, to continue his new adventures, where he steals money from other people and use it to pay the medical fees of kids with cancer.
Trailer Of The Movie:
Cast:
Salman Khan as Devi Lal Singh/Devil
Jacqueline Fernandez as Shaina Mehra
Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Shiv Gajra
Randeep Hooda as Himanshu Tyagi
Mithun Chakraborty as Devi Lal’s Father
Archana Puran Singh as Devi Lal’s Mother
Sumona Chakravarti as Vidhi
Sanjay Mishra as Ram Avtaar Rathi (Senior Inspector)
Saurabh Shukla as Shaina’s Father
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Partner (2007)
Prem, a love guru, shares his knowledge on how to date women, when he meets Bhaskar, a man who is in love with his boss. Along the journey, Prem falls in love for a single mother, and tries to win the heart of the single mother’s son.
Trailer Of The Movie:
Cast:
Salman Khan as Prem ‘Love Guru’
Govinda as Bhaskar Diwakar Chaudhry
Lara Dutta as Naina Sahani
Katrina Kaif as Priya R. Jaisingh
Rajpal Yadav as Chota Don
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Dabangg (2010)
Chulbul Pandey, a police officer who has his own way of dealing with corruption, faces Cheddi Singh, a terrorist, in order to take revenge of his mother’s death.
Trailer Of The Movie:
Cast:
Salman Khan as Chulbul P. Pandey
Sonakshi Sinha as Rajjo
Sonu Sood as Chedi Singh
Arbaaz Khan as Makhanchan ‘Makkhi’ Pandey
Vinod Khanna as Prajapati Pandey
Dimple Kapadia as Naini P. Pandey
Om Puri as Inspector Kasturilal Vishkarma
Anupam Kher as Dayal Babu
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Sultan (2016)
After the death of Sultan Ali Khan’s son, he goes to give up wrestling, his sport. Years after losing his son, he comes back to revive his career as he needs the prize money to open a non-profit organization to help kids and mothers in his town.
Trailer Of The Movie:
Cast:
Salman Khan as Sultan Ali Khan
Anushka Sharma as Aarfa
Kubbra Sait as Kubra Sait (as Kubra Sait)
Marko Zaror as Marcus
Randeep Hooda as Fateh Singh
Ron Smoorenburg as Ron
Hans Marrero as MMA Fighter 1
Amit Sadh as Aakash Oberoi
Kabir Khan as Advtisment’s Director
- Dabangg 2 (2012)
Chulbul Pandey, a police officer, kills the brother of a corrupt politician in his city. In retribution, the crooked politician sends his men to attack the wife of Chulbul Pandey, which leaves him hungry to seek revenge.
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Cast:
Salman Khan as Chulbul P. Pandey
Sonakshi Sinha as Rajjo Pandey
Prakash Raj as Thakur Bachchalal Singh
Vinod Khanna as Prajapati Pandey
Arbaaz Khan as Makhanchand Pandey
Deepak Dobriyal as Genda
Nikitin Dheer as Chunni
Mahie Gill as Nirmala Pandey
Kareena Kapoor as Dancer (Special Appearance)
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Andaz Apna Apna (1994)
Amar and Prem, who belong to normal families, compete to win Raveena, a daughter of a wealthy man. Along the way, Amar and rem run into a local gangster, Teja, who turns the lives of the 2 men in a different way.
Trailer Of The Movie:
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Cast:
Amar as Aamir Khan
Salman Khan as Prem
Raveena Tandon as Raveena
Karisma Kapoor as Karisma
Paresh Rawal as Ram Gopal Bajaj / Teja
Viju Khote as Robert
Shakti Kapoor as Crime Master Gogo
Shehzad Khan as Bhalla
Deven Verma as Murli Manohar
Jagdeep as Bankeylal Bhopali
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Judwaa (1997)
Raja and Prem Malhotra, twin brothers who got separated at birth, get reunited by fate to defeat Ratanlal, a local gangster, who is keen on destroying the family of Prem.
Trailer Of The Movie:
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Cast:
Salman Khan as Raja/Prem Malhotra
Karisma Kapoor as Mala
Rambha as Roopa
Kader Khan as Sharma
Anupam Kher as Police Inspector Vidyarthi
Shakti Kapoor as Rangeela
Bindu as Sundari Batwani
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Wanted (2009)
A sharpshooter falls in love with a girl that is trying to change his ways, but a corrupt police officer comes in between and forces the girl to marry him instead of the sharpshooter.
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Cast:
Salman Khan as Radhe
Ayesha Takia as Jhanvi
Vinod Khanna as Shrikant Shekhawat
Govind Namdeo as Police Commissioner Ashraf Taufeeq Khan
Prakash Raj as Ghani Bhai
Mahesh Manjrekar as Inspector Talpade
Inder Kumar as Ajay
Mahek Chahal as Shaina
Manoj Pahwa as Sonu Gates
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Biwi No. 1 (1999)
Pooja, a simple housewife, lives happily with her husband and 2 kids. But her husband moves in with Rupali, a sizzling hot model, who is madly in love with the husband of Pooja.
Trailer Of The Movie:
Cast:
Karisma Kapoor as Pooja Mehra
Salman Khan as Prem Mehra
Anil Kapoor as Lakhan
Sushmita Sen as Rupali
Tabu as Lovely