Many Bollywood actors and actresses have entered the film industry with the help of an already established producer, director, or actor. Catching someone’s eye like that is the sure-fire way of being recognized if you’re talented. In this article, we will look at Salman Khan, who has done just this for many Bollywood actors and actresses, be it by casting them in movies directed by him or mentoring them.
Let’s take a look at a few of these actors that that Salman Khan launched.
Sana Khan was in the reality show hosted by Salman Khan, Bigg Boss. This was where he recognized her talent and launched her in Jai Ho, which ended up being a hit film.
Daisy Shah was first seen in the hit film Jai Ho with Salman Khan, and he’s been a mentor to her in the industry ever since.
Sooraj Pancholi is the son of the actor Aditya Pancholi; however, he had a difficult time when he was blamed for the suicide of Jiah Khan was later disproven. Salman Khan cast him in his movie Hero, and this was when he got a break.
Sonakshi Sinha is the daughter of Shatrughan Sinha, and her career took off after she was cast with Salman Khan in the movie Dabangg that became a blockbuster.
It is said that Salman Khan is like Arjun Kapoor’s godfather as he mentored him through his debut movie and his early years.
Katrina Kaif’s debut movie Boom was, unfortunately, a flop. While she did appear in Sarkar post that the beginning of her career was after she was cast by Salman Khan in his movie Maine Pyaar Kyu Kiya.
Another way to make it in the film industry is networking. The Film India App can help with just that as it has a whole directory of every contact you could need, along with information on audition, acting classes, and so much more. If you have the talent, you can certainly enter the industry with ease.
