Akshay Kumar's Touching Birthday Tribute to Tiger Shroff as 'Younger Brother'
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In a heartfelt gesture, Bollywood icon Akshay Kumar expressed his affection for actor Tiger Shroff, referring to him as his "younger brother" in a touching birthday tribute shared on social media.
He celebrated Tiger's special day with a nostalgic still from their film Bade Miyaan Chote Miyaan.
Alongside the image, Akshay penned, "Happy Birthday @tigerjackieshroff. More than just a co-star, you’re like my younger brother. Keep achieving greatness both on the volleyball courts and in life. Sending you love and prayers."
The snapshot features the duo strolling together, both dressed in matching olive-green T-shirts and camouflage cargo pants, with sunglasses on. Akshay is seen affectionately placing his arm around Tiger.
For those unaware, Akshay and Tiger collaborated in the 2024 action-packed film Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, which was their first major project together in Bollywood.
The movie is known for its thrilling stunts and intense action sequences.
Additionally, Akshay has worked with Tiger's father, the renowned actor Jackie Shroff, in the 2015 film Brothers.
Earlier on Monday, Jackie Shroff commemorated his son’s birthday by sharing a collection of precious, unseen childhood photos on social media.
Through his post, Jackie offered a glimpse into Tiger’s growth from infancy to adulthood.
On the professional front, Tiger made his acting debut with the romantic action film Heropanti in 2014 and has since starred in successful action movies like Baaghi, Baaghi 2, and War.