Salman Khan on 30 years in Bollywood: Always strive to deliver best to my fans

As superstar Salman Khan completes three decades in Indian cinema, actor credits his fans for his longevity and unparalleled success.  actor, who started his journey in movies with 1988's Biwi Ho To Aisi and made his debut as a lead in Maine Pyar Kiya, which released on December 29, 1989, said many "brilliant" people have shaped him into person he is today.

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"A big thank you to people who have made me who I am, my fans and well-wishers alike. most important thing in an actor's life is journey and my journey has been thing short of amazing," Salman exclusively told PTI.

actor was launched as a lover boy by Sooraj Barjatya and went on to feature in romantic dramas like Saajan, Hum Aapke Hain Koun...?, Khamoshi: Musical and Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya.

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He also tickled funny bone with his performance in comedies -- Andaz Apna Apna, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?, Partner and Entry among ors. In late 2000s, Salman made a major shift in his career, with Wanted. movie established him as one of biggest action stars in industry and he went on to deliver back-to-back hits like Dabangg, Bodyguard, Kick, Ek Tha Tiger and Tiger Zinda Hai.

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actor also ditched his comfort zone for films such as Phir Milenge, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Tubelight, Sultan and Bharat. Salman's latest offering is Dabangg 3, and film has become his 15th consecutive Rs 100-crore blockbuster. superstar said he will continue to give his best to keep entertaining his fans for years to come.

"I have seen so much and met so many brilliant people along way, who have taught me so much and carved me into person that I am. My motivation to work has always been fans who give me unconditional love and it is because of m that I am always striving to deliver my best to m," he said.

actor, who turned 54 on Friday, is currently busy filming Radhe. He also has Kick 2 and Hindi remake of South Korean movie Veteran in works.

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