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Priyadarshan: Salman Khan is sweet, Akshaye Khanna easy
1 Apr
Summary
- Filmmaker Priyadarshan is promoting his upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla.
- He shared positive experiences working with actors Salman Khan and Akshaye Khanna.
- Priyadarshan has three films with Akshay Kumar releasing soon.

Filmmaker Priyadarshan, known for his extensive career, is currently focused on promoting his upcoming horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla. The film features Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi and is slated for release on April 10, 2026. Priyadarshan, who has directed over 100 films, shared his experiences working with actors who have a reputation for being difficult.
He spoke fondly of his time with Salman Khan during the making of 'Kyon...Ki,' describing the actor as "very sweet" to him. Regarding Akshaye Khanna, with whom he made popular films like 'Hungama,' Priyadarshan stated that he never found him difficult to work with, despite others' perceptions.
Priyadarshan also has two more films with Akshay Kumar in the pipeline: 'Haiwaan' and the highly anticipated 'Hera Pheri 3,' with the latter expected to begin filming in 2027.