Salman Khan Mentions Junior Mehmood During Bigg Boss 19!(Photo Credit –YouTube/Facebook/X)

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In the recent Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 19, Salman Khan had a fun chat with the contestants. Before that, the housemates took part in a task where they had to put a black cross on the faces of those who, according to them, did not deserve to be in the Bigg Boss thumbnail.

After this, Salman told Mridul Tiwari that he looked very similar to legendary actor Junior Mehmood. He also reminded the housemates of the popular song “Hum Kaale Hain Toh Kya Hua Dilwale Hain.” This light remark caught attention, and fans soon began sharing split collages of Mridul and Junior Mehmood on social media. In this article, we will discuss who Junior Mehmood was.

Revisiting Junior Mehmood’s Life & Career

Junior Mehmood, born Mohammed Naeem Sayed, was a very popular child actor in Hindi cinema. The famous actor-comedian Mehmood, who saw his talent, named him “Junior Mehmood.” He debuted in 1966 with Mohabbat Zindagi Hai and went on to act in Brahmachari in 1968, which became a turning point for his career. After that, he worked in more than 265 movies across seven languages. Junior Mehmood also had experience directing and producing Marathi movies.