Speaking about Salman Khan launching his son Arjun Kapoor in Bollywood, producer Boney Kapoor said, "One day, [Salman called me and said] Arjun should try his hand in acting...Salman took Arjun under his wings, groomed him." "Unfortunately, my relationship with Salman is strained now, but initially Salman encouraged Arjun to get into acting. I owe this to Salman," he added.