Akshay, John team up again after four yearsSeptember 28th, 2009 MUMBAI - His maiden underwater thriller "Blue" is yet to be out, but director Anthony D'Souza has already convinced his producer Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd. to produce his next that will star Akshay Kumar and John Abraham.
Akshay Kumar's stunt washed away by rainSeptember 15th, 2009 MUMBAI - What was planned as an explosive stunt featuring Akshay Kumar with the all-girl contestants of the daredevil reality show "Fear Factor 2" turned out to be a damp squib. At Mukesh Mills, the entire prop from which Akshay was supposed to plunge 30 feet below came crashing down in the torrential rain that hit the city Monday afternoon.
Akshay kumar to celebrate his 42nd birthday todaySeptember 9th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, who turned 42 Wednesday, completed his shooting in Italy before schedule to be with his family here on his birthday. "Akshay wanted to ring in his birthday with his family.
Women are stronger than men: Akhsay Kumar (Interview)September 2nd, 2009 MUMBAI - Akshay Kumar maintains that women are stronger than men when it comes to mental strength and says he chose Twinkle as his life partner because she has the courage to "kick" people in the "butt". "I didn't fall in love with my wife because she could dance around a tree.
Nude model briefly adds self to permanent collection at The Met museum in NYC for photo shootAugust 27th, 2009 Nude model arrested in pic shoot at The Met in NYCNEW YORK — It seems the only nudes allowed at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art are the ones in the collection. Police say they arrested a 26-year-old woman who was posing naked for a photographer, and in full view of visitors, in the museum's arms and armor department on Wednesday.
On Akshay and John's mutual admiration societyJuly 12th, 2009 MUMBAI - Guess who have turned the latest buddies in Bollywood? None other than Akshay Kumar and John Abraham. Elated with the success of their films "Kambakkht Ishq" and "New York" respectively they can't help singing praises for each other.
Sajid Nadiadwala's fond gesture for TabuJuly 10th, 2009 MUMBAI - Those who've seen "Kambhakkt Ishq" were surprised to see Vindu Dara Singh resurfacing after such a long time in a fairly substantial role. Producer Sajid Nadiadwala apparently cast him for old friend Tabu's sake.
It's not enough for me to speak Hindi, English...: Akshay KumarJuly 9th, 2009 MUMBAI - Voice modulation and languages were earlier considered Akshay Kumar's weak points as an actor. But he is determined to change all that.
I'd love to do another Hindi film: Denise tells AkshayJuly 7th, 2009 MUMBAI - Denise Richards is going to watch more Hindi films, finds them more passionate than American romantic comedies and would love to do another Bollywood flick after her brief cameo in the big budget "Kambakkht Ishq". The Hollywood star reveals all this and more in a conversation with co-star Akshay Kumar, who she admits she finds cute.
'Kambakkht Ishq' is an illogical film: Akshay KumarJune 26th, 2009 MUMBAI - Akshay Kumar believes in entertaining audiences even if his films come with an 'illogical' tag. He admits that his forthcoming "Kambakkht Ishq" belongs to the same category.
Film industry waits for bailout with Akshay's 'Kambakkht Ishq'June 23rd, 2009 MUMBAI - He was written off after the debacle of "Chandni Chowk To China" and "8X10 Tasveer", but Akshay Kumar is back to entertain audiences with his full-on masala act in the action-thriller "Kambakkht Ishq" that experts hope will pull the industry out of the dumps. "You would be foolish to write him off," said Anees Bazmee, who has delivered two superhits "Singh Is Kinng" and "Welcome" with Akshay.
Akshay Kumar to miss IIFA Awards for family holidayJune 6th, 2009 MUMBAI - Forget about performing live, Bollywood star Akshay Kumar won't even be attending the 10th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards night in Macau June 13. The actor has kept aside the month for a family vacation, specially chalked out with his son.
Stevie Wonder's son arrested on domestic violence chargesJune 4th, 2009 LONDON - Motown legend Stevie Wonder's son was arrested on Monday morning in connection with a domestic violence case. Cops nabbed Keita Morris in Los Angeles, after he allegedly had an argument with an unidentified woman.
Akshay is hurt by ruckus over unbuttoning episode, says a friendMay 21st, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is miffed with Anil Naik, who filed a case against him and his wife Twinkle for obscene behaviour in public during the recent Lakme India Fashion Week (LIFW). The actor feels Naik tries to seek publicity by harassing celebrities like him, Milind Soman and Mamta Kulkarni, says a close friend.
Akshay, Kareena to walk red carpet with Stallone at CannesMay 5th, 2009 MUMBAI - Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor, the lead pair of 'Kambakht Ishq', are all set to walk the red carpet with Sylvester Stallone at the Cannes Film Festival starting May 13. The Hollywood action star makes a guest appearance in the actioner.
August 7th, 2009 at 2:51 pm
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