Mumbai: ‘Pushpa’ actress Rashmika Mandanna is on cloud nine after the record-breaking success of her recent film ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule.
The actress will next be seen in ‘Sikandar,’ in which Rashmika shares screen space with with Bollywood hunk Salman Khan for the first time.
She is all praise for Salman, who he calls a ‘special person.’
In an interview with India Today, Rashmika shared how Salman took care of her on the sets of ‘Sikandar’ when she fell ill during a shooting schedule.
“It’s absolutely a dream come true. He’s such a special person and so down-to-earth and grounded. I was not well on set when we were shooting. The moment he found out about it, he asked me if I was okay and told the crew to get me healthy food, warm water, and everything,” said the actress.
“I am really excited about Sikandar. It is going to be a very special film for me, and I can’t wait for my fans to watch it,” she added.
Sharing an update about ‘Sikandar’ earlier this year, Salman wrote, “Looking forward to Eid 2025 with team Sikandar.”
Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, ‘Sikandar’ is scheduled to hit theatres on Eid next year.
Rashmika will next be seen in Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhava,’ which is scheduled to release on February 14, 2025.