Bollywood’s Khiladi Kumar Akshay Kumar has worked in more than 150 films in his career. He started his career with ‘Saugandh’ in the year 1992. Till now he has worked in films of almost all genres. In the initial phase of his career, he was known for action films but later he got bored of work and he also tried his luck in romantic, horror and comedy, for which he got immense success. Amidst the release of ‘Bhoot Bangla’, the actor told about the 24 year old film which proved to be a cult and he was paid lakhs of rupees for it.
Actually, Akshay Kumar recently talked about his career and his films in Shubhankar Mishra’s podcast. In this conversation, he talked about his 24 year old film, which did not become a cult hit in theaters but on TV. For this the actor used to get Rs 8-9 lakh per day.
Akshay Kumar worked with 7 heroes in ‘Jaani Dushman’
Akshay Kumar says about his work, ‘I have no ego regarding my work. I have seen that today films with two or three heroes are not released together. Many films used to come in our time. Meanwhile, while referring to ‘Jaani Dushman’ he says, ‘There were 7-7 heroes in it. My character died in this film. Because the other actor was not coming for the shoot of the film, I asked the director to come again. Because I was on a day basis, the director said that you should come after four days.
Used to get 8-9 lakh rupees every day- Akshay Kumar
Regarding ‘Jaani Dushman’, Akshay Kumar further says, ‘It was a cult film in its own way. This was a cult film to make people laugh. This is a belief film. During this, he also mentions a funny scene and calls it a funny film. He also mentioned the fees received for this film and said, ‘I used to get a good amount on daily basis. Around Rs 8-9 lakh were available per day.
Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhoot Bungalow’
However, if we talk about Akshay Kumar’s film ‘Bhoot Bangla’, it was released in theaters on 17th April. Through this film, the pair of him and Priyadarshan made a comeback after 14 years and had a great opening. The film collected 21.60 crores worldwide on its opening day. It also got a great response from the audience and critics. If we talk about its cast, along with Akshay, it has actors like actress Vamika Gabbi, Asrani, Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav.
In ‘Bhoot Bungalow’, the story of a mansion is shown, which is 350 years old and when someone gets married, it disappears. Its story revolves around Akshay Kumar and Vamika Gabbi, in which many secrets are revealed. Along with horror, amazing comedy has also been added to the film.