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Jitin Gulati Shares Insights on Akshaye Khanna's Craft
24 Sep
Summary
- Jitin Gulati worked with Akshaye Khanna before Dhurandhar's release.
- Khanna was surprisingly welcoming and forthcoming on set.
- Gulati describes their working relationship as warm and professional.
Jitin Gulati recently spoke about his collaboration with actor Akshaye Khanna for the forthcoming film Mahakali, part of the Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe. Gulati disclosed that Khanna, who plays Asuraguru Shukracharya in the mythological superhero action-fantasy, was unexpectedly warm and receptive on set, differing from a perceived reserved nature.
Their professional interactions, primarily before the release of Khanna's film Dhurandhar, were characterized by discussions about acting and the filmmaking process. Gulati praised Khanna as a refined and focused actor, noting the valuable learning experience gained from observation. He described their connection as "very warm and professional," highlighting Khanna's empathetic understanding of an actor's on-set experience.
Mahakali, directed by Puja Kolluru, is slated for release in 2027. Gulati indicated that most of his scenes with Khanna were filmed prior to December of the previous year and he has not worked with him since then.
