Akshay Kumar

Parineeti joins Akshay for untitled coal mine rescue ops film
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Parineeti took to social media by posting an image of her and Akshay Kumar with the caption: "We are back". This time the Kesari duo may be shooting in York, but the "laughs, jokes, games and Punjabi gup-shup is the same @AkshayKumar #Newbeginings #Poojaentertainment" The film is the story of chief mining engineer Jaswant Gill, who rescued miners stuck inside the coal mine. The project is being directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, who previously directed Akshay in 'Rustom' under the banner Pooja Entertainment.
Akshay, Samantha unleash laugh riot in third episode of 'Koffee With Karan'
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The third episode's teaser hints at a lively potboiler of glamour, secrets and witty one-liners delivered by the two celebrated guests. Akshay Kumar makes his entry in true Khiladi fashion, carrying the show's debutant Samantha Ruth Prabhu in his arms. The episode marks his third appearance on the show.
Akshay Kumar, Aamir Khan poised for a box-office face-off on August 11
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Akshay took to Instagram on Thursday, where he shared a motion teaser to announce the release date of his next. He wrote, "Bringing you all a story of the purest form of bond that will remind you of yours! #RakshaBandhan releasing in cinemas on 11th August, 2022. "Directed by Aanand L Rai, 'Raksha Bandhan' is written by Himanshu Sharma and Kanika Dhillon, revolves around the brother-sister bond.
Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Raksha Bandhan' to release on Aug 11
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He wrote alongside the motion teaser: "Bringing you all a story of the purest form of bond that will remind you of yours! A#RakshaBandhanAreleasing in cinemas on 11th August, 2022." 'Raksha Bandhan' is a comedy drama film, which also stars Bhumi Pednekar. The film, directed by Aanand L. Rai, revolves around the love, bonding and attachment between brother-sister.
Even 'Dr Strange 2' made nearly 3 times more money than 'Samrat Prithviraj' on first day
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This year so far has clearly belonged to films dubbed in Hindi, the chart-toppers being 'KGF: Chapter 2' (Rs 53.95 crore), followed by Marvel's 'Dr Strange in Multiverse of Madness' (Rs 28.35 crore) -- the figures tell us that even Benedict Cumberbatch has a greater drawing power -- and 'RRR' (Rs 20.07 crore).
Akshay Kumar calls 'Samrat Prithviraj' his legacy project
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The actor says, "'Samrat Prithviraj' is a very important film in my career. It is my legacy project because I'm getting to honour the legendary Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan. I'm fortunate that I'm getting to bring his heroism and life on screen." "I hope this film inspires many to lead their life with strong values and get the courage to stand up against any and every evil. Samrat Prithviraj, to me, is a rare project."
Akshay Kumar opens up on wearing costumes weighing 6 kilos in 'Prithviraj'
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The actor says: "The clothes I have worn in 'Prithviraj' weighed around 5-6 or 4-5 kilos. Yet, the actual warriors of our past, Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan, Shivaji Maharaj, would wear clothes that would weigh around 35-40 kilos." "On top of that they would carry these big swords. They were the real warriors. And they would fight wearing heavy attire," he adds.
Akshay Kumar shot for 'Tip Tip Barsa Paani' 28 years ago on the same set as 'DID L'il Masters 5'
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Akshay is appearing on the show with Manushi Chillar to promote his film 'Samrat Prithviraj'. He was nostalgic watching the performance and went down memory lane, remembering the good old days. As Akshay mentioned: "I am feeling so nostalgic after watching this performance of Sadiya. I have shot this song on the same set and looking at you two perform on this has taken me on a trip down memory lane."
Akshay Kumar: 'Prithviraj Raso' became the cornerstone of my prep for the project
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Akshay says: "When you set out to make a historical like Prithviraj, which is based on the life and daredevilry of a mighty warrior who gave up his life to protect his motherland and countrymen, you need to be absolutely sure that you are being authentic to his life and times."
Kapil Sharma targets Akshay Kumar romancing young actresses on-screen
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In a clip of the upcoming episode shared on Reditt, Kapil was seen talking about Akshay romancing Madhuri Dixit and Ayesha Jhulka on screen when he was in school. He said he has been sharing screen space with Bipasha Basu and Katrina Kaif on screen when the host was in college. Kapil said pointing towards Akshay now being cast opposite Kriti Sanon, Kiara Advani and Manushi on screen: "We are born to just interview his heroines."
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