India, May 16 -- From high-altitude jumps and death-defying motorcycle stunts to intense hand-to-hand combat sequences, there is hardly an action trope that Salman Khan has not explored on screen. While these larger-than-life moments appear thrilling and adrenaline-filled to audiences in theatres, the reality behind filming them is often far more intense. Behind the spectacle and cinematic glamour, actors performing such risky sequences can experience fear, exhaustion, pressure, and even moments of vulnerability while shooting these high-stakes scenes.

Salman Khan recently opened up about the intense behind-the-scenes reality of embodying an action hero in an interview with Variety India. Reflecting on the physical and emotional demands ...