Mumbai. Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has worked in more than 150 films in his career so far. Akshay Kumar is the only star who releases 4-5 films every year for the audience. Akshay Kumar started his career in the 90s and ruled the hearts of people with his acting. He proved himself in every kind of role from action to romance, dance and comedy. Millions of people are crazy about Akshay Kumar’s style and fitness and consider him their hero. But there are 2 Bollywood directors whom Akshay Kumar also considers his hero.
These two directors were the ones who saved Akshay Kumar’s sinking career. Akshay Kumar himself has mentioned this in his interview. The names of these two directors are ‘Neeraj Vora and Priyadarshan’. Both these directors are kings of comedy and have given many superhit evergreen comedy films to Bollywood. Priyadarshan is the uncrowned king of comedy. Neeraj Vora has also tickled people through the stories and direction of many films like Hera Pheri and Golmaan. Akshay Kumar considers both these directors as his heroes.
Once Akshay’s sinking career was saved
Recently, Akshay Kumar had told in an interview that there was a time in the 2000s when my films were flopping at the box office. I did many things and tried my hand. But still the films were not becoming successful. In the 2000s, I was also going through a career crisis. During this time, 2 directors came into my life. Neeraj Vora and Priyadarshan gave me entry into the world of comedy and the course of my career changed. After working in comedy films, my films started becoming superhits.
These directors made Akshay Kumar the comedy king
Akshay Kumar started his career in the 90s. Akshay Kumar, who initially took training in martial arts, used to show strong action on screen. Akshay Kumar showed strong stunts in many films and gained a unique identity. But after a few years, his films started to flop. After this, Akshay Kumar tried his luck in a comedy film like ‘Hera Pheri’ in the 2000s and became a superhit. Since then, Akshay Kumar started considering these 2 directors as his heroes.
FIRST PUBLISHED : May 30, 2024, 17:37 IST