Ameesha Patel Defends Salman Khan, Rashmika Mandanna's Age Gap In Sikandar: Jab Jodi Chalti Hai Toh…

At a recent event in Mumbai, Ameesha Patel was asked about the ongoing conversation surrounding the age gap between Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna. The actor expressed her surprise at the attention the 31-year age difference has garnered, wondering why it's become such a topic of focus.

Ameesha, who has had the pleasure of working with Sunny Deol in Gadar: Ek Prem Katha and Gadar 2, and with Salman in Yeh Hai Jalwa, shared her belief that the true essence of a film lies in the chemistry between actors, regardless of age, the actor said, "Mere aur Sunny (Deol) ji mein bhi to 20 saal ka gap tha, par jab jodi chalti hai to chalti hai (There was a 20-year age gap between me and Sunny (Deol) ji as well, but when a pair works, it works). Anyways, Salman is just muah (flying kiss gesture)." She emphasized that it's the quality of the work and the collaboration that truly matters.

Despite facing unprecedented levels of piracy, Sikandar remains unstoppable. As one of the biggest openers of 2025, the film has continued its dream run at the box office, powered by Salman Khan's massive fanbase. Theatres across India are witnessing electrifying celebrations, with fans bursting crackers, showering confetti, and dancing to the film's hit songs outside cinema halls. Inside theatres, massive cutouts of Salman Khan are being adorned with garlands, and every action sequence is greeted with loud cheers and whistles. The film's success proves that Salman Khan remains the undisputed king of the box office.

Ever since the release of Sikandar, audiences have been rushing to theaters in large numbers to witness this one-of-a-kind action spectacle. With consistently rising box office figures, Salman Khan's stardom has once again proven its power, as fans continue to shower love on their favorite superstar. Amidst the overwhelming appreciation from audiences, the film has achieved yet another milestone by crossing the ₹150 crore mark worldwide.

Yes, with the sheer star power of Salman Khan, Sikandar is receiving tremendous love from all corners. Despite the unprecedented scale of piracy, Salman's stardom has kept the film strong at the box office. After crossing the ₹150 crore mark within just four days worldwide.