Akshay Kumar is a versatile actor in Bollywood, famous for seamlessly taking on roles in a wide range of genres. From powerful dramas like Airlift to thrilling action films like Khiladi, and light-hearted comedies like Hera Pheri and Welcome, he proves time and again that he can excel in any role.
A No-Nonsense Reputation
Akshay has built a strong reputation over the years for his straightforward, no-nonsense attitude both on and off screen, along with his impressive work ethic. In one memorable instance, he openly asked Karan Johar why Aishwarya Rai was left out of the list of the most beautiful actresses.
The Koffee with Karan Moment
During an episode of Karan Johar's popular talk show Koffee with Karan, the Khiladi star was asked by Karan to choose the most stunning actress among Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif, and Kareena Kapoor. Akshay, however, turned the tables on Karan by asking why Aishwarya Rai wasn't part of the conversation.
Karan Johar's Admission and Akshay's Wit
Karan admitted feeling guilty for not mentioning Aishwarya during the rapid-fire round on Koffee with Karan. Akshay, staying true to his straightforward style, responded with his signature wit, cleverly pointing out the omission.
Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai's On-Screen Chemistry
Akshay and Aishwarya have starred together in several films, including Humraaz, Action Replayy, Khakee, and Jazbaa. Their on-screen chemistry has always been a hit with fans, making their collaborations much appreciated.
Akshay Kumar’s Latest Film: Kesari Chapter 2
On the work front, Akshay Kumar is currently starring in Kesari Chapter 2, which was released on April 18, 2025. The film, titled Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, is a Hindi-language historical courtroom drama directed by Karan Singh Tyagi. It is produced by Dharma Productions, Leo Media Collective, and Cape of Good Films.
The film Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh stars Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday in key roles. It is inspired by the life of C. Sankaran Nair, the brave lawyer who took a stand against the British Raj following the tragic 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. On the other hand, Aishwarya Rai was last seen in the 2023 epic Ponniyin Selvan: II.
A No-Nonsense Reputation
Akshay has built a strong reputation over the years for his straightforward, no-nonsense attitude both on and off screen, along with his impressive work ethic. In one memorable instance, he openly asked Karan Johar why Aishwarya Rai was left out of the list of the most beautiful actresses.
The Koffee with Karan Moment
During an episode of Karan Johar's popular talk show Koffee with Karan, the Khiladi star was asked by Karan to choose the most stunning actress among Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif, and Kareena Kapoor. Akshay, however, turned the tables on Karan by asking why Aishwarya Rai wasn't part of the conversation.
Karan Johar's Admission and Akshay's Wit
Karan admitted feeling guilty for not mentioning Aishwarya during the rapid-fire round on Koffee with Karan. Akshay, staying true to his straightforward style, responded with his signature wit, cleverly pointing out the omission.
Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai's On-Screen Chemistry
Akshay and Aishwarya have starred together in several films, including Humraaz, Action Replayy, Khakee, and Jazbaa. Their on-screen chemistry has always been a hit with fans, making their collaborations much appreciated.
Akshay Kumar’s Latest Film: Kesari Chapter 2
On the work front, Akshay Kumar is currently starring in Kesari Chapter 2, which was released on April 18, 2025. The film, titled Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, is a Hindi-language historical courtroom drama directed by Karan Singh Tyagi. It is produced by Dharma Productions, Leo Media Collective, and Cape of Good Films.
The film Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh stars Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday in key roles. It is inspired by the life of C. Sankaran Nair, the brave lawyer who took a stand against the British Raj following the tragic 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. On the other hand, Aishwarya Rai was last seen in the 2023 epic Ponniyin Selvan: II.
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