Punjabi heartthrob Diljit Dosanjh a fan of Salman Khan

Mumbai: For someone who has a huge following, the "Udta Punjab" actor Diljit Dosanjh says that he himself is a big Salman Khan fan.

The 32-year-old popular Punjabi actor-singer recently expressed his love for the "Bigg Boss" host in an interview.

Diljit remembers being star-struck when he met the superstar while he was in Punjab, shooting for a song sequence in the 2011 film "Bodyguard".

"Salman Sir was in Punjab shooting for a song in 'Bodyguard' while I was shooting for a Punjabi film. When I learnt he's in town I was so excited and wanted to meet him and get a picture with him. I asked quite a few people and finally found someone who could help us visit him on set," Diljit said.

The actor said he finally managed to get a picture with Salman.