Saqib Saleem Discusses Close Bonds with Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal

Saqib Saleem's Recent Projects and Friendships

Saqib Saleem recently starred in the Amazon MX Player series, Kaptaan, where he took on a leading role. With years of experience in the entertainment industry, Saqib has formed deep friendships, particularly with Sonakshi Sinha and her husband, Zaheer Iqbal. In a recent interview, he shared heartfelt insights about his affection for both of them and revealed details about his camaraderie with Zaheer.

Saqib Saleem Reflects on His Relationship with Zaheer Iqbal

During a relaxed conversation, Saqib described Zaheer Iqbal as a brother. He reminisced about how their friendship blossomed post the first COVID-19 lockdown, stating, “We began meeting for walks and chatting, which led to more hangouts and plans. They are a wonderful couple, and I have known them for a long time. Their support means a lot to me.” He also recounted a memorable boys' night out with Zaheer, highlighting their fun experience traveling on a local train. Saqib expressed, “I have a fantastic bond with Zaheer. I affectionately call him 'Lala'. We had plans to visit Mohammad Ali Road via local train. Although we rarely get time for boys' nights, it’s refreshing to relive those college days. We had a blast, especially during Ramadan. Zaheer and I will continue to enjoy these outings. He is truly my brother.”

Saqib also expressed his affection for Sonakshi Sinha, admitting he feels torn between his love for her and Zaheer. He remarked, “I’m quite confused about whom I love more – Sonakshi or Zaheer. My relationships with both are unique and special.”

About Saqib Saleem

With over 15 years in the film industry, Saqib Saleem has appeared in notable films such as 83, Race 3, Kakuda, and Mujhse Fraandship Karoge. He has also featured in various web series, including Crime Beat, Unpaused: Naya Safar, Rangbaaz, and Crackdown.