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Apr 2025
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Saqib Saleem on Cyrus Says: Cricket, 83 ...

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Dive into Bollywood actor Saqib Saleem’s riveting journey on Cyrus Says! From his Delhi roots as a state-level cricketer (Delhi U-14) to conquering Bollywood, Saqib opens up about his early life, quitting cricket post-injury, and training in Kathak for 8 years. Discover how he transitioned from modeling (Kingfisher Fresh Face 2008) to acting with breakout hits like Mere Dad Ki Maruti (2013) and the Salman Khan-led blockbuster Race 3 (₹303 crore gross). Uncover lesser-known gems: his fear of horses after a Dil Juunglee accident, co-owning cloud kitchen Qube with sister Huma Qureshi (Gangs of Wasseypur), and battling typecasting with gritty web series Rangbaaz (2018). Critics and fans rave about his versatility—from Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge’s youthful charm to Race 3’s box-office dominance. Don’t miss this candid chat with career highs, Punjabi family tales, and behind-the-scenes trivia! Perfect for fans of Bollywood, cricket, and inspiring success stories. #CyrusSays #SaqibSaleem #Bollywood

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