Sooraj Pancholi revealed Salman Khan gifted him his debut film ‘Hero’. This happened on Sooraj’s 20th birthday. Salman offered the film during ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ shoot. He surprised Sooraj with a 4 AM visit. Salman recalled seeing Sooraj as a child at Michael Jackson’s concert. This memory influenced his decision to launch Sooraj.