Sky Force: Akshay Kumar reveals why he left Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 18 grand finale set abruptly; 'I spoke to...'
Akshay Kumar was supposed to promote Sky Force at the Bigg Boss 18 grand finale. However, the actor left the sets of Salman Khan’s show abruptly. Read on to know why.
Akshay Kumar is all set to start 2025 with the action-thriller movie, Sky Force. Helmed by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Anil Kapur, the film is all set to hit cinemas on January 24, 2025. Ahead of its release, Kumar and his co-star Veer Pahariya were supposed to promote their movie at the Bigg Boss 18 grand finale on January 19, 2025. But Akshay had to leave the sets without shooting the show. Recently, Khiladi Kumar shared why he left so abruptly. Read on!
Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya are all set to entertain the audience with their upcoming movie, Sky Force. Ahead of its big screen debut, the actors arrived on the sets of the Bigg Boss 18 grand finale to promote their movie. However, due to prior work commitments, Kumar had to leave the show midway. When the media asked the senior star about his absence from the finale episode with Salman Khan, he stated that he was running late for something.
“I spoke to Salman, and he was stuck with something personal. He told me that he would be late by around 40 minutes. But I had to leave because I had a prior commitment,” stated the OMG 2 actor. Later, during a chat with Hindustan Times, Veer opened up about taking tips from his 'nearly family,' actress Janhvi Kapoor.
When the upcoming actor was asked about the bond he shares with his brother, Shikhar Pahariya’s ladylove Janhvi, Veer took a pause and smiled. He then heaped praise on the Mili actress and stated that she is a very talented actress. The Sky Force debutant further underlined that she has played a real character in her film Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, just like he is going to play in the upcoming actioner.
"So yeah, any of my friends are actors, I don't miss out on the chance of asking them for any advice. And she's pretty experienced. So yeah, I did take a lot of advice," Veer told the publication.
For the unknown, Sky Force is helmed by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Anil Kapur. Produced by Dinesh Vijan and Amar Kaushik under Maddock Films, and Jyoti Deshpande under Jio Studios, the film is set for a theatrical release on January 24, 2025.