Dia Mirza was shocked to learn of this but Salman Khan further said, "Yes, she was my leading lady in one of my early films." Dia Mirza was dumbfounded by Salman Khan's revelation.

Salman Khan and Dia Mirza have shared a cordial bond over the years, and the actress has often shared her admiration for him. Recently, she recalled a funny incident from the set of their Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge when Salman Khan cited the example of an actress and told Dia she might play his on-screen mother one day,

Dia Mirza says not many actors are as protective and caring as Salman Khan. In her conversation with Connect Cine, Dia mentioned that the memories from filming Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge were very special.