Akshay Kumar Praises Priyadarshan as the Chaos-to-Masterpiece Maestro

Synopsis
Actor Akshay Kumar shares a heartfelt birthday tribute to director Priyadarshan, praising him as the master of chaos in cinema. The duo has collaborated on numerous successful films and is set to reunite in the upcoming horror-comedy 'Bhoot Bangla,' marking their first project together in 14 years.
Key Takeaways
- Akshay Kumar celebrates Priyadarshan's birthday on social media.
- He refers to him as the master of chaos in cinema.
- The duo has collaborated on many successful films.
- They are reuniting for the horror-comedy 'Bhoot Bangla.'
- Akshay expresses gratitude for Priyadarshan's mentorship.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (NationPress) Actor Akshay Kumar recently took to social media to celebrate his long-time mentor, director Priyadarshan, on his special day. In an Instagram update, the Khiladi Kumar expressed his heartfelt appreciation and respect for the veteran filmmaker, declaring him the master of transforming chaos into cinematic masterpieces. Akshay shared a joyful photo of himself with Priyadarshan, both sharing a hearty laugh. For the caption, the 'Hera Pheri' star wrote, “Happy Birthday, Priyan Sir! What better way to celebrate than by spending the day on a haunted set, surrounded by ghosts…both real and unpaid extras?” This reference highlights their numerous memorable collaborations in an environment brimming with laughter, creativity, and sometimes a dash of chaos.
He further added, “Thank you for being a mentor, and the only individual capable of making chaos resemble a masterpiece. May your day be filled with fewer retakes. Wishing you a fantastic year ahead!”
Akshay’s sincere message reflects the extraordinary relationship between the actor and the director, who have teamed up on various successful films, including 'Hera Pheri', 'Phir Hera Pheri', 'De Dana Dan', 'Bhagam Bhag', 'Garam Masala', 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa', and more. Akshay has frequently acknowledged Priyadarshan's significant influence in shaping his career and providing invaluable guidance throughout the years.
The actor-director pair is once again coming together for their upcoming film, 'Bhooth Bangla'. Akshay shared a behind-the-scenes snapshot from their forthcoming horror comedy, where they seem to be enjoying a good laugh over something.
After a 14-year break, Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's collaboration is back with the highly anticipated horror-comedy 'Bhoot Bangla'. Directed by Priyadarshan and featuring Kumar in the leading role, this film marks their reunion on screen. The first poster of the movie has already been released, and it is expected to be in theatres this year. However, the release date has yet to be officially announced.