How Akshay Kumar met and married his wife Twinkle Khanna

relationship between actors Akshay Kumar and his wife Twinkle Khanna has been one of most endearing in all of Bollywood. couple has been married for 18 years w. Akshay and Twinkle got married in 2001 and have had two children since n, a son named Aarav and a daughter, Nitara. Here is how star couple met and fell in love.

How Akshay Kumar met Twinkle Khanna

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While Akshay made his debut in 1987 with Aaj, Twinkle made hers in 1995 film Barsaat. two actors met for first time during a photoshoot for Filmfare. In an interview with Filmfare, Akshay said that he still had photo of ir first meeting with him, even after several years. two actors first worked toger in 1999 film International Khiladi and it is rumoured that it was during shoots for this film that two first started dating. 

In an episode of popular talk show, Koffee With Karan, Twinkle spoke about how she agreed to marry Akshay. She said that she was confident that her upcoming film Mela (2000) would be a success at box office. Twinkle n told Akshay that she would marry him only if movie failed to perform well at box office. Fortunately, movie was a flop and true to her word, Twinkle Khanna married Akshay Kumar.

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Twinkle also told Karan Johar in episode that she had drawn two charts before marring Akshay. One chart was to determine if Akshay Kumar had healthy genes. She explained to Karan that she made that chart as main purpose of getting married is to have children and if Akshay had unhealthy genes n ir children would t be healthy. Her second chart compared pros and cons of getting married to Akshay Kumar. 

couple got married on January 7, 2001. wedding was t publicised and only around 50 people were invited, including close friends and family. Since n, Akshay and Twinkle have publicly always had each or's back.

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