- October 27, 2020
Saqib Saleem proves to be the new favourite of the OTT world
Grabbing the attention of the young, enthusiastic audience is no child’s play. With an abundance of content on various OTT platform, the millennial is spoilt for options. However, it seems that actor Saqib Saleem seems to have cracked the maze and caught the attention of the OTT audience. Stands testimony to this statement is the fact that within a month, the versatile star, delivered two projects, with different filmmaking format and different genres.
Saqib’s webseries Crackdown, directed by Apoorva Lakhia, showcased him as an Indian Spy and established him as the new age action hero we have all been waiting for. The talented actor, not only did some daredevil stunts of his own but also transformed his body in to a ripped, mean look to fit the part. The actor received rave reviews and thunderous clap for his performance in the action-thriller.
Cut to a few weeks later, within the same month, Saqib was seen standing on a stage, in a boy-next-door look, delivering stand-up comedy. Saqib’s second project, his recently released film on ZEE5, Comedy Couple, blew minds off! The actor had so effortlessly transformed from a rough, ripped action hero to a simple, funny lover boy. The film, as expected got his performance a great review.
Within the same month, both his projects and him as an artist, got raving reviews.
Fans have appreciated Saqib Saleem’s personality and versatility, along with his ability to take any character’s shape.
Talking about the appreciation both his performances, within a month gave him, Saqib says, “It feels superb when the audience shows so much love for your hardwork. I have really enjoyed working in Crackdown and Comedy Couple and feel thoroughly blessed to have such amazing audience.”