Salman Khan’s upcoming film ‘Sikander’ has been creating buzz, not just for its star-studded cast but also for offering Prateik Babbar a pivotal role that might turn out to be a major breakthrough in his career. The movie, which is slated for release on Eid 2025, also features Sathyaraj (of Baahubali fame) and Rashmika Mandanna. Directed by AR Murugadoss and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, ‘Sikander’ is already shaping up to be a grand release.
Salman Khan Supports Prateik’s Career
Prateik Babbar, who will be seen in a strong negative role in the movie, shared his experience of working with Salman Khan in an interview. According to him, Salman has been very supportive of his career and has offered him a character that is both challenging and exciting. Prateik admitted that he was initially nervous to work alongside the superstar but feels grateful for the opportunity. “Salman is helping me in my career, gave me a negative role,” he shared, expressing his gratitude towards the Bollywood icon.
Intense Action Scene Filmed on a Plane
Prateik Babbar also revealed that he recently shot an intense action scene with Salman Khan, which took place on a plane. This action sequence was reportedly filmed at Taj Lands End in Bandra, with a special set created to make the scene more realistic and thrilling. Despite being nervous, Prateik pulled off the sequence, adding that it was a surreal experience working with such a big star.
‘Sikander’ Set to Release on Eid 2025
Salman Khan will play the titular role of Sikander, and the film is expected to be a high-octane entertainer. With a mix of action, drama, and a compelling storyline, ‘Sikander’ is one of the most anticipated films of 2025. Fans are eager to see Salman in a powerful role, and Prateik’s villainous character is sure to add an interesting twist to the plot.
As Prateik continues to build his career, ‘Sikander’ could mark a major turning point for the actor, with Salman Khan playing a key role in helping him achieve that breakthrough.