Salman Khan’s cameo in 'Baby John' had fans on the edge of their seats. While hints of his cameo were already teased in the trailer, with a masked figure assisting Varun Dhawan’s character and delivering a “Merry Christmas” greeting in Salman’s unmistakable voice, the full reveal has left audiences thrilled.
Salman Khan's cameo in Baby John
As the film premiered on Christmas Day, fans quickly took to X to share Salman’s mid-credits appearance. Spoiler Alert! The cameo occurs when Varun Dhawan, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Rajpal Yadav’s characters are surrounded by a ruthless child trafficking gang led by Jackie Shroff’s antagonist, Nanaji. Throughout the film, an anonymous informant provides critical intel to the agents. Salman Khan is unmasked as the mystery ally, Agent Bhai Jaan.
Initially, Salman’s character is introduced tied up with a scarf concealing his face. However, he soon springs into action, battling alongside Varun’s character in a thrilling sequence. As the scarf comes off, Salman’s larger-than-life presence takes center stage. The sequence concludes with Salman joining Varun to wish viewers a “Merry Christmas and a Happy Onam.” Salman even delivers a playful moment, flirting with Wamiqa Gabbi’s character, adding charm to the intense scene.
Netizens react
The cameo sent fans into a frenzy, with many sharing their excitement online. One X user exclaimed, “THIS MANNNN!!!! (fire and mind-blown emojis) ONE OF THE BEST ENTRY SCENES FOR SALMAN KHAN!! THE CINEMA WILL TURN INTO A STADIUM!! (freeze emoji) GET READY FOR ‘AGENT BHAIJAAN’ (fire, volcano, and hot face emojis).”
Another user wrote, "Baby John's Cameo Was Like The Cherry On Top, or The Star On The Christmas Tree. The Introduction Of Agent B was Epic, and Salman Bhai's Dialogue Delivery Was Truly Impressive. His Comic Timing Was s Simply on Point, Making It All The More Enjoyable. #BabyJohn #SalmanKhan"
Another praised the film’s director, writing, “Only South directors know how to present a superstar like Salman Khan.”
Salman Khan's cameo in Singham Again
This isn’t Salman Khan’s first notable cameo this year. Last month, he appeared in the post-credit scene of Rohit Shetty’s 'Singham Again', reprising his iconic role as Inspector Chulbul Pandey from the Dabangg franchise. In the scene, he joins Ajay Devgn’s character as part of a special task force.
Produced by Atlee, Baby John features an ensemble cast, including Varun Dhawan, Wamiqa Gabbi, Keerthy Suresh, and Jackie Shroff.
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