Bollywood megastar Salman Khan is all set to make his Hollywood debut, and excitement around the project is at an all-time high. The actor is currently in Saudi Arabia, where he has begun filming for the much-anticipated international film. While details about the movie remain under wraps, a recently leaked video from the sets has taken the internet by storm, fueling speculation about his role.In the footage circulating online, Salman is seen dressed in a khaki-coloured driver’s uniform, standing next to an auto-rickshaw. This has led fans to wonder if he will be portraying an auto driver in the film. The speculation only intensified after a social media user claimed that Salman and Sanjay Dutt were in Saudi Arabia to shoot a special appearance for the Hollywood movie.

Netizens’ reaction

A user wrote, “So he’s playing the character of AUTO DRIVER.” Another commented, “It is just another strategy so they can run this movie in India. India has the highest consumption of movies. He made a cameo. Now the foolish public will go and watch this but hardly get anything. Happens all the time. YouTubers keep using Indians for views.” One said, “Egyptian movie hai bhai.”

Although the project is shrouded in confidentiality, sources have revealed that it is an American thriller featuring pivotal scenes with Salman and Sanjay Dutt, reported Mid-Day. The duo, who enjoy immense popularity in the Middle East, have reportedly been given impactful sequences that will leave a lasting impression. The shoot began on Sunday after Salman’s team arrived in Riyadh, with filming scheduled to continue for three days.

About Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming films

Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt have worked together in films like Saajan, Chal Mere Bhai and Yeh Hai Jalwa 2002 and several appearances in each other’s films. Salman Khan is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Sikandar, an action-packed entertainer directed by AR Murugadoss. The movie features an ensemble cast, including Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, Sathyaraj, Sharman Joshi, and Prateik Babbar. Adding to the excitement, Anjini Dhawan, niece of actor Varun Dhawan, is set to make her big-screen debut with this film. Sikandar is scheduled to hit theatres during Eid 2025, promising a high-octane cinematic experience for fans.

Beyond Sikandar, Salman has several other major projects lined up. Among them are the much-awaited Tiger vs. Pathaan, the sequel to his 2014 blockbuster Kick 2, and an untitled collaboration with acclaimed director Atlee. With multiple high-profile films in the pipeline, Salman Khan is set to dominate the box office in the coming years.

Apart from this, actor Sanjay Dutt, who was recently seen in Leo and Double iSmart, is also staying busy. The actor will co-star with Tiger Shroff in Baaghi 4, which is his next big release. The release date of Baaghi 4 is set for September 5, 2025.