Salman Khan ignores Vivek Oberoi on stage in viral video, netizens say ‘this is like Ekta Kapoor serial’

Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi’s old video has gone viral amid Aishwarya Rai’s divorce rumours with Abhishek Bachchan.

Salman Khan ignores Vivek Oberoi on stage in viral video, netizens say 'this is like Ekta Kapoor serial'

Salman Khan-Vivek Oberoi

Before her marriage with Abhishek Bachchan in 2007, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was involved in relationships with Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi. She fell in love with Salman on the sets of the 1999 romantic drama Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, broke up with him in 2002, and started dating Vivek while filming the 2004 romantic drama Kyun! Ho Gaya Na.

Now, a video has went viral from the Star Guild Awards 2014, where Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi are seen sharing the stage. When Salman was seen hosting the awards ceremony, the legendary filmmaker Ramesh Sippy was seen presenting the Best Actor In A Negative Role award to Vivek for Krrish 3.  The Sultan actor remained silent throughout when the Saathiya actor came to the stage, accepted his award, and gave his winning speech.

The clip has been shared on the popular Reddit sub BollyBlindsNGossip. Reacting to the video, one netizen wrote, “This is like Ekta Kapoor serial moment where lot of cuts, flashes and high intensity music happens”, while another netizen added, “This was the most awkward award show ever.”

Meanwhile, on the work front, Salman was last seen in a ten second cameo in Rohit Shetty’s Singham Again, along with Ajay Devgn in the end credits. Vivek’s last project was also with Rohit Shetty as he was seen in one of the leading roles in Prime Video web series Indian Police Force.

Old video of Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi sharing the stage at an award show goes viral, netizens say, “Badmashi kar raha hai awards wale”

Amid their ongoing feud, Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi once unexpectedly came together and shared the stage at an award function leaving both of them awkward.

Salman Khan & Vivek Oberoi

Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi’s rivalry is quite infamous in Bollywood. The two actors have been against each other for decades and the feud is so intense that it often leaves the industry divided into teams. The fight between the two which started way back in 2003 continues till date. The infamous clash had the two locking horns on several occasions, with Vivek openly accusing the Sikandar actor of ruining his Bollywood career. While the two have avoided each other at Bollywood parties and public outings, there was one occasion where the two happened to share the same stage.

It indeed turned out to be an awkward moment for both the actors. Recently the clip from the award function has gone viral and netizens have the most hilarious comments.

Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi shared the same stage

In 2014, Salman Khan was hosting an award show. Ramesh Sippy was called on stage to present the award for the Best Special Effects to the film Krrish 3 and Vivek Oberoi arrived on stage to receive the award.


As Vivek accepts the awards from Ramesh, Salman is seen standing there visibly awkward of the unexpected encounter.

Netizens react

Redditors were quick to react to the now viral encounter. One user noted that the moment was “This is kinda Ekta Kapoor serial moment where lot of cuts, flashes and high intensity music happens.”

Another user joked, “I don’t know what’s more surprising. Salman and Vivek sharing the same stage or Vivek winning an award for Krrish 3.” While another user wrote, “Badmashi kar raha hai awards wale.”

One user recalled, “This particular award show gave us so much content 😂 Karan mentioned Aishwarya Infront of Salman, Salman-Arijit controversy and this …….” While another wrote, “Same award show where Salman asked KJO which heroine he’ll became if get a chance and he replied “Aishwarya rai” so i guess, award organizers know what they were doing!”

Several users even noted that it was in fact the same award function where the infamous clash between Salman Khan and Arijit Singh also took place leading to years of rivalry. Similarly, it was at this award show where Salman asked Karan Johar which actress he would like to become given a chance, and KJo responded by taking Salman’s ex-girlfriend Aishwarya Rai’s name.