"My debut film was a hit, but I never benefited from it"

Even though it was a shoddily made production, Sunil Shetty struck gold with Balwaan.

Reluctant to act opposite a newcomer, many heroines declined the female lead part. It was the late Divya Bharti who saved the day by agreeing to work with him in the film.

After the success of Balwaan, Sunil was dubbed as India's answer to Arnold Schwarznegger.

Thanks to his bulging biceps, of course.

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