Showing posts with label Akshay Kumar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Akshay Kumar. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Akshay Kumar pays for a film

The actor can’t see people in suffering and rescues them out of almost any situation. Akshay Kumar recently sacrificed his own movie fee that was supposed to have be given by the filmmaker. Akshay Kumar was shooting for a movie and the producer rapidly faced a tough financial situation. The matters were getting out of hand for the filmmaker to complete the film and also pay Akki his fee.

When Akshay realised the dilemma of the filmmaker, he fished him out of this muddle. Akshay had refused to take a single penny for the movie and had let go of his fee, if reports are to be believed.With this generous act, Akshay has perhaps proved that sometimes money is not all that we think superstars are all about.

Is Akshay Kumar avoiding Priyanka Chopra?

Bollywood celebs Priyanka Chopra and Akshay Kumar may avoid crossing each others path in party circle but as destiny had it, co-incidentally their television shows were slotted to air at the same time and weekday was reported.

However, the news of Akshay’s show Master cook India on Star Plus which is the Indian version of Top Chef that aired on AXN was expected to go on air in the same time period and on the same weekday that of Priyanka Chopra’s Khatron Ke Khiladi on Colors.

And now the buzz is that the show will now be aired on weekends. The time slot and the launch date has not yet been finalised. Akshay’s spokesperson says that the show was to never conflict with Priyanka’s show.

In fact, the actor has left it to the channel to choose on the time slot, date of launch etc.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Akshay Kumar pays for a film

The actor can’t see people in suffering and rescues them out of almost any situation. Akshay Kumar recently sacrificed his own movie fee that was supposed to have be given by the filmmaker. Akshay Kumar was shooting for a movie and the producer rapidly faced a tough financial situation. The matters were getting out of hand for the filmmaker to complete the film and also pay Akki his fee.

When Akshay realised the dilemma of the filmmaker, he fished him out of this muddle. Akshay had refused to take a single penny for the movie and had let go of his fee, if reports are to be believed.With this generous act, Akshay has perhaps proved that sometimes money is not all that we think superstars are all about.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Symonds bowled over by Akshay Kumar

Overseas cricketers seem to have a gala time shooting for Nikhil Advani’s Patiala House. Particularly, Andrew Symonds who was totally smitten by Akshay’s bowling skills. It may be noted here; due to IPL fiasco Indian cricketers couldn’t make it to silver screen with Patiala House.

However, Nikhil is more than happy to have foreign cricketers instead like Andrew Symonds, Kieron Pollard, Herschelle Gibbs, Dirk Nannes, Shaun Tait, Simon Katich, David Gower, Nasser Hussain and Graham Gooch.

Interestingly, as far as the match is concerned, Akshay along with his team has played like a true sportsman in the movie. In fact, Andrew by the end of the game thought cricket to be alternative career option.

Akshay Kumar’s strong relationship

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is more than overwhelmed to be invited by Canadian PM Stephen Harper to dine. Khiladi Kumar reveals a strong association with the country on the micro-blogging site.“I feel a strong connection to this great country and its extremely warm people.Its’ truly a memorable moment for me ) Akshay tweets on twitter. He goes on to add, “I’m also feeling extremely privileged by the honour bestowed upon me by the Canada Tourism Commission to represent Canada tourism in India.”

Akshay Kumar has also been an Indian ambassador to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and he also carried the Olympic Torch in Toronto. He was confered an honorary degree by the University of Windsor for his contribution to the Indian cinema in 2008.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Akshay Kumar makes fun of corrupt politicians

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar makes fun of corrupt politicians: Shooting for the most controversial song of “Khatta Meetha” , Akshay Kumar made fun of corrupt politicians. Akki states that is a controversial song which is sure to make politicians upset. Choreographed by Ganesh Acharya, this song is called “a song with a message.

”Director Priyadarshan is not worried about the repercussions from the netas. He further states “Let them get upset.” He said further, “Those politicians who haven’t done any work are the ones who will get upset. If you have done something for your country you won’t be guilty and react.”

Monday, June 21, 2010

Akshay Kumar fools Bipasha Basu

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is one of the well known pranksters in B-Town. The actor makes sure that none of the actors escapes his pranks and in his latest quest Akshay Kumar managed to play prank with none other than the actress Bipasha Basu. Buzz is that Akshay and Bipasha were shooting at the same venue recently and Bips thought of going across and saying ‘Hii’ to her bollywood colleague.

As soon as Bipasha landed on the sets where Akshay Kumar was shooting, she was surprised to notice that Akshay Kumar was not around. She looked for him around and even asked many of the crew members about his whereabouts, but to no avail.Finally an old man who was standing and watching Bips seemed to be her last hope. So, Bips went ahead and asked about Akshay Kumar and the old man couldn’t stop laughing.

And to Bips utter surprise the old man in makeup was Akshay Kumar himself. Now the latest information is that Bips cannot stop laughing at this latest prank and Akshay cannot stop feeling amused about it.

Friday, June 18, 2010

Akshay Kumar to endorse Manappuram contract

Akshay Kumar Trust us when we say that Bollywood actors never had it so good ever. And leading the gang miles ahead is none other than the ‘Khiladi’ Kumar. You guessed it right… its Akshay Kumar! Not only he is Mr. Midas Touch today, when it comes to Box-Office collections, time and again it has been proved that the Akshay-endorsed FMCG brands hot the jackpot in no time he comes on board.

If that wasn’t just enough, here’s one more brand that’s making its foray into Akshay’s kitty. In other words, the latest deal in Akshay’s kitty is Manappuram General Finance & Leasing Limited, of which he will be the brand ambassador.

The big statement will be made early next week.

Akshay Kumar to get busy

Akshay Kumar who has a busy long outdoor schedule. But this again the actor was busy doing rounds of television interviews for his upcoming Khatta Meetha. Akshay has been busy with a hectic schedule for last few months has planned to take a month long break.

Like other celebs, the actor too is preparation to have a month-long yearly vacation overseas. Akshay Kumar will get back to his hectic work schedule as soon as he lands in Mumbai as he has a number of films like Khatta Meetha and Action Replayy lined up.

Akshay Kumar’s PR tactics


It seems that Akshay Kumar is desperate to create its exciting at the box office this time after a series of films out of money while following the footsteps of the B-town Kings Shahrukh Khan and Aamir Khan to sign with the Asian media public relations company.

Khatta Meetha is a romantic-comedy produced by Khiladi Akshay Kumar where the actor himself is playing an engineer in the movie. The movie also stars south star Trisha Krishnan in the lead role.