An American groom’s electrifying “Dhoom Again” dance for his Indian bride at their Portugal wedding has taken social media by storm. The viral performance even earned a nod from Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan, delighting fans worldwide.
By: Vibhuti Pathak
A heartwarming video from Portugal is melting hearts across the globe as American groom Mark Blasko stunned his Indian bride, Ayushi, with a surprise dance performance to “Dhoom Again” from the Bollywood blockbuster Dhoom 2. The video, posted by Toronto-based wedding content creator Savera Bayat (@letteringbysav), quickly went viral, racking up over 9 million views in just a day.
“White Boy Marries Brown Girl”: The Viral Moment
The video opens with the groom’s friends forming a circle around him, hyping up the crowd before Mark steps into the spotlight. Dressed sharply in a vest and tuxedo pants, he channels Hrithik Roshan’s iconic dance moves from the original music video, much to the delight of the guests. The caption, “When a white boy marries a brown girl,” perfectly captures the cross-cultural celebration and the joy shared by everyone present.
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Bride’s Reaction: Total Shock and Delight
Bride Ayushi Blasko (@ayushiblasko) revealed that the performance was a complete surprise, planned just the night before the wedding. “I had no idea that he was going to get mobbed and break out in the dance like that! Hrithik Roshan is my favorite Bollywood actor and this song from Dhoom 2 is one of my favorites so it was very fitting,” Ayushi shared. She added that Mark had often practiced Hrithik’s dance moves for fun after she first showed him the music video.
Hrithik Roshan’s Stamp of Approval
The viral video didn’t just win over wedding guests and social media users—it also caught the attention of Hrithik Roshan himself. The Bollywood superstar commented, “Love it,” with a fire emoji, thrilling fans and adding to the buzz. Other viewers flooded the comments with praise, with one saying, “He deserves an Aadhaar card after this,” and another declaring, “No less than Hrithik Roshan himself.”
A Global Celebration of Love
The destination wedding at Hotel Casa Palmela in Portugal became a symbol of cultural fusion, joy, and the universal language of dance. The performance, which was meticulously captured by Savera Bayat, showcased the power of Bollywood to bring people together, regardless of background. The crowd’s cheers and the bride’s beaming smile underscored the emotional impact of the moment.
The video’s popularity soared thanks to its authenticity, cross-cultural appeal, and the groom’s impressive dance skills. The phrase “white boy marries brown girl” resonated with many, celebrating both diversity and the fun of blending traditions at modern weddings.
This viral wedding moment is not just a testament to love, but also to the global reach of Bollywood and the joy of sharing cultures—one dance step at a time.