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Salman Khan hails Kabir Bedi as 'original Tiger'
6 Mar
Summary
- Salman Khan praised Kabir Bedi's iconic Sandokan role from 1976.
- Khan called Bedi the 'original Tiger of India' for international show.
- Khan wished upcoming Sandokan lead Can Yaman success.
In a recent social media tribute, Salman Khan recognized Kabir Bedi's enduring legacy as the "original Tiger of India." Khan highlighted Bedi's starring role in the 1976 television series Sandokan, an international production that marked a pioneering moment for Indian actors on global television nearly five decades ago.
Khan shared his admiration for Bedi's performance, noting that the series achieved popularity across numerous countries and remains a signature work for the veteran actor. He also acknowledged the upcoming adaptation of Sandokan, offering his encouragement to lead actor Can Yaman.
Expressing his enthusiasm, Salman Khan told Yaman he has "big shoes to fill" and shared his intent to watch the new series. Khan's message celebrated Bedi's iconic status and the lasting impact of the Sandokan character. Meanwhile, Salman Khan is preparing for his next film, Battle of Galwan.
