Published 10:20 IST, September 9th 2019
Prithviraj: Akshay Kumar dons the warrior hat, unveils teaser on b'day
Akshay Kumar confirmed that he will be donning the warrior hat for his next historical drama titled 'Prithviraj' and unveiled the teaser on his 52nd birthday
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Akshay Kumar has confirmed that he will be donning warrior hat for his next historical drama titled 'Prithviraj'. On occasion of his 52nd bday, actor unveiled teaser and first look of film and informed that period film will be directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi and will release on Diwali 2020. As per reports, film is said to revolve around first battle of Tarain led by Prithvi Raj Chauhan and will go on floors in vember 2019.
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Prithviraj:
historical drama will be shot across two locations, mainly Mumbai and Delhi and media reports claim that Sanjay Dutt is being considered for role opposite Akshay Kumar. Watch teaser below-
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Akshay Kumar at fourth place in Forbes highest-paid actor list:
Akshay is currently riding high on success of his latest release "Mission Mangal" which has crossed Rs 100 crore mark at box office. outlet reported that Akshay pulls in "at least USD 5 million and up to USD 10 million per film". He gets million through his endorsement of over 20 brands, including Tata and Harpic.
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What's next for Akshay Kumar?
Akshay Kumar is currently basking success of his latest film, 'Mission Mangal' that crossed Rs 100 crore mark within five days. Next, actor has a plethora of projects in his kitty, he will be seen in 'Laxmmi Bomb', 'Bachchan Pandey' and 'Sooryavanshi' as of w.
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Mission Mangal- a hit at box office:
Akshay Kumar's latest outing 'Mission Mangal' has been showered with lots of praise. film celebrates success of ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) which me India first country to launch its satellite in Mars' orbit in first go. 'Mission Mangal' which emerged as Akshay Kumar's biggest opener has attained yet ar remarkable feat by crossing Rs. 175 crore mark recently.
As per media reports, 'Mission Mangal' was also recently anunced tax-free in state of Maharashtra for its educational value. Apart from Akshay Kumar and Taapsee, film also stars Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Kriti Kulari and Nithya Men in pivotal roles. 'Mission Mangal' is produced by Cape of Good Films, Hope Productions, and Fox Star Studios and released on August 15, 2019.
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09:53 IST, September 9th 2019