Sahher Bambba played the role of Karishma Talwar in Aryan Khan‘s directorial debut series, ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood.’ She recently opened up about how Salman Khan came on board for the project. The superstar’s special appearance is one of the highlights of the show. Here’s what the actress revealed in the interview.
Sahher Bambba reveals Salman Khan’s cameo was not on paper
In an interview with Bollywood Bubble, Sahher Bambba shared her experience working with Salman Khan in Aryan Khan-directed ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’. The actress said, “In fact, Salman sir ka scene toh tha hi nahi on paper. Toh sabke liye surprise tha (In fact, Salman sir’s scene was not in the script. So it was a surprise for everyone).”Elaborating further on the same, she stated that they were shooting her birthday party/engagement scene. Sahher added, “Suddenly, poore set pe hudbadi mach rahi hai, sab bhaag rahe hain idhar-udhar. Toh, I said, ‘Kya hua? Kaun aaya hai? (Suddenly, there was a lot of chaos on the set, and everyone was running from here and there. I was like ‘what happened? who has come?)’ Suddenly, we see Salman sir walking in.”The actress shared that she understood who had arrived, and she was quite “happy.” Sahher revealed that she used to tell Aryan that she has not featured in any of the special appearances made by the stars. She recalled telling him, “Matlab sabkey cameos hai, lekin meraa kisi ke sath ek bhi nahi hain (I mean everyone has cameos, but there was none with me).” However, talking about sharing screen space with Salman Khan, she said, “It was quite a pinch-me moment.“
More about ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’
Backed by Gauri Khan, the show marked the debut of Shah Rukh Khan and her son, Aryan Khan, into showbiz as a director. The web series stars Bobby Deol, Manoj Pahwa, Mona Singh, Rajat Bedi, Gautami Kapoor, Manish Chaudhari, Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, and Sahher Bambba.Meanwhile, apart from Salman Khan, the show featured multiple cameos. Stars like Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, filmmaker SS Rajamouli and more have made their special appearances in the show. It premiered on Netflix on September 18, 2025.
