Sanjay Dutt turns 64: Saira Banu shares anecdotes of Sanju’s journey

Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt turned 64 on Saturday. Fans and well-wishers from across the globe extended greetings to the actor and wished him on his birthday. Even fans were treated with Sanju’s first look as Big Bull in Puri Jagannadh’s DoubleiSmart, starring Ram Pothineni and as Antony Das in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Leo, starring Thalapathy Vijay.

It takes me immense pride to be working with the director of the masses #PuriJagannadh ji and the young energetic Ustaad @ramsayz 🤗

Glad to be Playing the #BIGBULL in this sci-fi mass entertainer #DoubleISMART

Excited to be teaming up with this super-talented team and Looking… pic.twitter.com/SrIAJv6yy1

— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) July 29, 2023

While social media got flooded with wishes for the KGF Chapter 2 actor from different quarters, veteran actress Saira Banu shared some anecdotes about Sanjay Dutt and detailed his journey from a toddler to the incredible person he is today. 

Saira, who recently made her Instagram debut, took to Insta stories and shared a video of Sanjay from his younger days. The video is a scene from a film, he was starring in. 

The actress penned: Sanju has been family to Dilip Sahib and all of us...from my grandmother to our own family kids, we have seen him grow up from a toddler to what he is today... he is absolutely precious to us...Lots of love and blessings to him...Happy Birthday!

Saira Banu Instagram post

Sanjay made his debut with the 1981 super hit film 'Rocky'. In a career spanning over four decades, he has acted in over 100 films across genres thus proving himself one of the most popular Hindi film actors since the 1980s.

On the work front, Sanju was last seen in 'Shamshera' with Ranbir Kapoor and Vaani Kapoor. He will next be seen in 'Ghudchadi', 'The Virgin Tree', 'Double iSmart' and ‘Leo’. 'Double iSmart' is a sequel to their blockbuster iSmart Shankar, which went on floors a few days ago in Mumbai.

The teaser is just a hint of the epic journey that lies ahead. Thank you team for this gift! https://t.co/I87JyQ32Ws

— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) July 29, 2023