Salman Khan to Appear in Action-Packed Cameo as Senior Cop in Baby John, Mentoring Varun Dhawan’s Character in High-Stakes Scene: Report

Ziya Khan October 6, 2024Last Updated: October 6, 2024

The excitement surrounding Varun Dhawan’s upcoming film, Baby John, has skyrocketed with the announcement of Salman Khan’s cameo appearance. This action-packed project, a remake of the Tamil blockbuster Theri, unites the dynamic collaboration of Varun Dhawan and director Atlee, promising an exhilarating cinematic experience that is bound to enthrall audiences. According to a report from Mid-Day, Salman Khan’s role has been meticulously designed to honor his iconic status in the industry. While the original Theri featured Prabhu in the role of a senior police officer, Atlee and director Kalees have seized the opportunity to reimagine this character, tailoring it specifically to align with Khan’s unique charisma and style.

Fans can expect to see the superstar in thrilling action sequences, showcasing his signature charm and delivering clever, witty dialogue. A source revealed, “Given Salman’s reputation for action roles and charisma, Atlee and Kalees have incorporated fight sequences featuring the superstar. He will portray a swashbuckling cop with some tongue-in-cheek lines.”Baby John centers around Dhawan’s character, a devoted police officer who is forced to leave the force after a personal tragedy. He goes into hiding to protect his daughter, leading a quiet life until her safety is compromised. This is where Khan’s character steps in as a mentor and guiding force for the protagonist. “Salman’s cop acts as a mentor to Varun’s character, instilling faith in him and encouraging his return to the police force,” the source added.Khan is scheduled to film his cameo over the weekend at an Andheri studio.

Dhawan, who completed his portions of the film in April, will return to the set to work alongside Khan and Jackie Shroff, the film’s antagonist. Over two days, Khan will shoot his introduction scene and partake in exhilarating action sequences. The creative team, including Kalees and writer Sumit Arora, is committed to ensuring that Khan’s cameo becomes a memorable highlight for his fans.With Salman Khan’s involvement set to be a standout moment in Baby John, his introduction scene and action-packed sequences are anticipated to be a true delight for the audience. The film features an impressive cast, including Varun Dhawan, Keerthy Suresh, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Jackie Shroff as the antagonist, and is slated for release on Christmas 2024.