Updated On: 12 January, 2026 05:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Will Smith revealed that he has previously held discussions with Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan about a potential Bollywood project. The actor also expressed his desire to collaborate with Shah Rukh Khan in the future

Will Smith
Actor Will Smith recently shared his Bollywood ambitions during his visit to Dubai. He was in the Middle East for the premiere of Pole to Pole with Will Smith. The actor expressed his interest in being part of a grand Bollywood production and revealed that he has held discussions with some of the biggest names in the Hindi film industry. Smith said he is keen on collaborating with Indian superstars like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan.
Will Smith was speaking to Gulf News on the red carpet of his show. Recalling past conversations with Bollywood celebrities, he said, “I was talking to Salman. We had things we were discussing. I was trying to get into something with Big B, you know. He told me I could be Big W, so we were cool- we were sharing the title. There were a couple of things over the years, but nothing panned out.”