As Salman Khan is playing the role of a Sikh cop in 'The Final Truth'; here are a few actors who donned the turban look in their movies.
On Wednesday, Aayush Sharma unveiled the first look of Salman Khan from the forthcoming film, Antim: The Final Truth. In the film, the superstar plays the role of a no-nonsense Sikh cop and will be seen in a turbaned look. However, this is not the first time, the actor has donned a turban for his role in a movie. Salman played the role of a soldier in Heroes, wherein he was seen in a turbaned avatar.
Apart from Salman, several other actors in Bollywood have played the role of a Sikh guy donning a turbaned look for the same. Actors namely Sunny Deol and Akshay Kumar have been seen in this avatar multiple times while a few of them like Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor donned only once till now.
Below are the few actors who have been seen in a turbaned look in the movies and are truly unforgettable. Check it out below:
1. Aamir Khan in 'Laal Singh Chaddha'
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Aamir Khan will be donning the turban look for the first time in movies for his upcoming film, Laal Singh Chaddha. He shared the first look much to the excitement of the fans.
2. Abhishek Bachchan in 'Manmarziyaan'
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Abhishek Bachchan played the role of a Sikh guy in Anurag Kashyap's Manmarziyaan which released in 2018. This was the first time we saw the actor in a turbaned look.
3. Ajay Devgn in 'Son of Sardaar'
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Ajay Devgn was seen in a turbaned look in 2012 film Son of Sardaar. He has also donned turban for his role in The Legend of Bhagat Singh.
4. Akshay Kumar in 'Kesari'
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Akshay Kumar has donned the turbaned look multiple times in his movies namely Singh Is Kinng (2008), Singh Is Bliing (2015) and also Kesari (2019).
5. Anil Kapoor in 'Mubarakan'
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Anil Kapoor played the role of a Punjabi NRI in Anees Bazmee's Mubarakan released in 2017. Earlier he was seen in a turbaned look for a song in Biwi No 1.
6. Farhan Akhtar in 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'
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Farhan Akhtar played the role of India's legendary athlete Milkha Singh in his biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. For the same, the actor-filmmaker was seen in a turbaned look throughout the film. Farhan even won several accolades for the iconic role.
7. Arjun Kapoor in 'Mubarakan'
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Arjun Kapoor, who played a double role in Mubarakan had donned a turbaned look for one of them. This was the first time we saw the actor in this avatar alongside his real-life uncle Anil Kapoor.
8. Ranbir Kapoor in 'Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year'
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Ranbir Kapoor played the role of Harpreet Singh Bedi in Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year released in 2009. The film is considered as one of the most underrated movies and the actor left an impressive mark with his performance.
9. Saif Ali Khan in 'Love Aaj Kal'
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Saif Ali Khan had played the role of Sardar in Love Aaj Kal as well as his Netflix original show Sacred Games. In the Imtiaz Ali directorial, the actor played the younger version of Rishi Kapoor's character. While in Sacred Games, he played the role of a Sikh cop named Sartaj Singh.
10. Salman Khan in 'Antim'
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Salman Khan will once again play the role of a Sikh man in Mahesh Manjrekar directorial Antim. The actor's first look was unveiled by his brother-in-law and actor Aayush Sharma who is also a part of the film. Earlier, Salman had donned a turbaned look for his film Heroes released in 2008.
11. Shah Rukh Khan in 'Jab Harry Met Sejal'
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Shah Rukh Khan played the role of a Punjabi guy named Harinder Singh Nehra aka Harry in Imtiaz Ali's Jab Harry Met Sejal. However, for a short sequence, we saw the superstar donning a turban in the film.
12. Sunny Deol in 'Border'
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For his many roles in the movies, Sunny Deol has donned a turban look. The actor has played a Sikh guy in films namely Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, Border, Yamla Pagla Deewana, Singh Saab the Great to name a few.
