35 years of Salman Khan: 5 Times the actor won hearts as ‘Prem’

Mamta Naik

August 22, 2023
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As Salman Khan completes 35 years in the industry, let’s take a look at times the actor won hearts as Prem in his movies.

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Salman Khan is one of the most loved actors in Bollywood. Salman made his acting debut with the 1988 film Biwi Ho Toh Aisi and then there was no looking back for him. Over the years, he has won hearts with his remarkable performances in films like Tiger Zinda Hai, Ek Tha Tiger, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Dabangg franchise, No Entry, and Jai Ho to name a few. He was last seen in Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan. The actor has always won hearts. Well today, he completes 35 years in Bollywood.

To celebrate his special day, we look back at times Salman played the character of ‘Prem’ and left fans falling for him. Before we pick his five best performances as ‘Prem’, let us tell you that he has played the character 15 times. Yes, you read that right! Salman has played ‘Prem’ in Maine Pyaar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hai Koun, Hum Saath Saath Hain, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, Partner, Judwaa, Biwi No. 1, Ready, Marigold, Deewana Mastana, To Fall In Love, Kahin Pyaar Ho Na Jaaye, Chal Mere Bhai, Andaz Apna Apna, and No Entry.

Now, having said that, let’s take a look at 5 best performances of Bhaijaan as Prem that are still etched in our minds.

Times Salman won hearts as ‘Prem’

Maine Pyar Kiya: Directed by Sooraj Barjatya, Salman delivered an unforgettable performance as Prem. The actor’s charm and warm smile along with terrific acting was enough to win hearts. He starred alongside Bhagyashree, Reema Lagoo, Alok Nath, and Mohnish Bahl among others.

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Hum Aapke Hain Koun: Salman shared a great chemistry with Madhuri Dixit in Hum Aapke Hain Koun. The film was also directed by Sooraj Barjatya. Hum Aapke Hain Koun also starred Renuka Shahane and Mohnish Bahl.

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Hum Saath Saath Hain: Salman delivered a stellar performance as Prem in Sooraj Barjatya’s Hum Saath Saath Hain. The film also starred Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre, Karisma Kapoor, Tabu, and Mohnish Bahl.

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No Entry: No Entry is one of the hit comedy films starring Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, Lara Dutta, Celina Jaitly, and Bipasha Basu. Salman essayed the role of Prem in the comedy film.

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Andaz Apna Apna: In Rajkumar Santoshi’s directorial, Salman played the role of Prem Bhopali in Andaz Apna Apna. The actor delivered a good performance in the film. His comic timing was on point.