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Akshay Kumar will host the Indian version of ‘Wheel of Fortune’, a worldwide popular game show, on Sony Pictures Networks India in 2026. It has been airing since 1975 and has won 8 Emmy Awards.
Akshay Kumar’s entry in TV show New Delhi: Veterans like Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan and Aamir Khan have hosted TV shows. Now Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is going to enter the world of TV. Actually, Sony Pictures Networks India is preparing for a big launch on television and digital in 2026. It is bringing the world’s most popular television game show ‘Wheel of Fortune’ to the Indian audience, which will be hosted by Bollywood star Akshay Kumar.
‘Wheel of Fortune’ is the most successful entertainment franchise worldwide. It has been described as the most watched entertainment show on American television, is the world’s most popular TV game show in the Guinness World Records, and has also received several Emmy Awards. Its Indian version will air on both Sony Entertainment Television and Sony Liv. Akshay Kumar said that he is eager to bring this globally loved game show to the Indian audience and described its multi-generational appeal as special. ‘Wheel of Fortune’ has been loved by millions of people across the world and I am confident that the Indian audience will also connect with its excitement and simplicity.