Saleem Mairaj is hands down one of the most talented actors of Pakistan. From John to Alif, Saleem Mairaj has given several big performances in his career in a range of characters. He has worked in theatre, films and dramas and he shines everywhere. He is often compared to Bollywood star Nawazuddin Siddiqui and he spoke about these comparisons on his latest talk show appearance.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is a phenomenal talent. He is an actor who made a place for himself after struggling for many years. The star is loved all over the world and fans from Pakistan also appreciate his work and talent. Pakistanis often compare his talent to Saleem Mairaj’s from Pakistan.
Saleem was a guest on Gup Shab and said that he does not understand why he gets compared to Nawaz. He is a great talent but he never understood the basis of the comparison. He added that once people who had seen Bajrangi Bhaijaan thought that he was Nawazuddin at the passport office. He respects Nawazuddin’s talent but does not understand if they have any similarity in looks or acting style.
This is what he shared: