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Akshay & Tabu: 39 Years of Friendship & Bike Rides
7 Apr
Summary
- Akshay and Tabu have been friends for 39 years since dance class days.
- Akshay used to pick Tabu up on his bike for their dance lessons.
- The duo reunites on screen after 26 years with the film Bhooth Bangla.
Akshay Kumar and Tabu, esteemed Bollywood actors, are gearing up for their reunion in the upcoming film Bhooth Bangla. Their professional and personal relationship predates their on-screen collaborations, with a friendship that has flourished for approximately 39 years.
Their journey together began in their youth when both actors attended dance classes. Akshay Kumar fondly recalled this early period, mentioning he used to pick Tabu up on his bike for their dance lessons. Tabu added that Akshay's disciplined lifestyle, including his early rising habits, has remained consistent over the years.
This reunion marks a significant gap of 26 years since their last on-screen appearance together. Their filmography includes collaborations in "Tu Chor Main Sipahi" (1996) and "Hera Pheri" (2000). Additionally, "Bhooth Bangla" continues a working relationship between Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan, who previously collaborated on "Khatta Meetha" in 2010. The film is scheduled for release in theaters on April 16.
The movie boasts an ensemble cast featuring Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Wamiqa Gabbi, and the late Asrani. "Bhooth Bangla" is presented by Balaji Motion Pictures in association with Cape of Good Films, with Akshay Kumar, Shobha Kapoor, and Ekta Kapoor serving as producers.
