Salman Khan's 'Tubelight' was Om Puri's last film; Read more interesting trivia about it

Most of Salman Khan’s movies that religiously release on Eid every year turn out to be blockbuster hits. In 2017, Salman Khan featured in film Tubelight along with actors Sohail Khan and Om Puri. This film was an adaptation of a Korean movie, Little Boy which released in 2015. Read some interesting facts about Salman Khan's movie Tubelight below.

Interesting facts about Salman Khan’s ‘Tubelight’

Om Puri’s last film

Tubelight was Om Puri’s last film in Bollywood as actor passed away on January 6, 2017. His character in film was inspired by Colonel Sanders, owner of American fast-food franchise, KFC.

objection certificate

director of film Tubelight obtained a -objection certificate from makers of Kanada film Tubelight for title.

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Akshay Kumar was considered for role

Director Kabir Khan wanted a star actor for role of Sohail Khan in Tubelight. He considered Akshay Kumar for role but Salman Khan insisted on taking Sohail Khan for role because chemistry and bonding would look natural onscreen.

Salman Khan’s role

Salman Khan, in an interview, mentioned that stars like Hrithik Roshan, Aamir Khan and Akshay Kumar would have easily played his role in Tubelight.

Sohail Khan’s comeback

Actor Sohail Khan made a comeback to Bollywood with movie Tubelight after seven long years. actor was last seen in movie Veer, in 2010.

debut of Chinese actor Zhu Zhu

In movie Tubelight, Salman Khan is seen bonding with son of a Chinese woman. Chinese woman in film is actor Zhu Zhu and boy who played her son in movie is Matin Rey Tangu, a child actor. kid bonded well with actor Salman Khan on film sets and would fondly call Salman Khan as Bibing Salman, referring him as an elder bror.

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