

“It is the comedy that people relate to the most,” says the actor. In the spoof, Sikandar gets hurt after being hit by balloons. Take for instance, the famous scene from Tere Naam where Salman is brutally hit by the villain with an iron rod and he gets critically injured. “I do not imitate Salman, I only pick his style and add my own humour to it,” he adds. Though he may slip into the popular actor’s shoes every now and then, he claims that he does so only to evoke laughs. While Salman is brawny, Sikandar is skinny. Ironically, Sikandar is unlike Salman in many ways. Following assurance of help, he sounds thrilled. “When I come to Mumbai, please help me meet Salman,” he says. Every film of his works here, especially because of the action and comedy involved,” says Sikandar, in a telephonic interview from Karachi.Ī self-confessed Salman fan, Sikandar’s biggest dream in life is to meet his hero. “In Pakistan, Salman Khan is the most popular actor. This Pakistani theatre and film actor is currently waiting for the release of Ek Tha Tiger to start work on it. Meet Sikandar Sanam, an old hand at parody, who has made spoofs of all of Salman’s last few releases - including Wanted, Dabangg and Bodyguard. But coming across someone who makes a living off Salman’s popularity certainly is.

★ The Parody King “In Pakistan, Salman Khan is the most popular actor.“ -Sikandar Sanamįinding a die-hard Salman Khan fan - who can ape every move of the actor - is not a big deal.
