Akshay Kumar Discusses Character Role in Upcoming Thriller Haiwaan
· Entertainment · Indian Express, India Today
Actor Akshay Kumar marked his 59th birthday on September 9 by sharing insights into his upcoming film, Haiwaan, which is set for a theatrical release on September 11. Directed by Priyadarshan, the thriller features Kumar in an unfamiliar role as a ruthless psychopath who hides a sinister personality behind a polished, calm exterior. The actor stated that the film explores the deceptive nature of appearances, noting that what seems good or evil may not always be what it appears. To prepare for the character, Kumar consulted with police officers who have encountered psychopaths to better understand the required mindset. The film also stars Saif Ali Khan, who portrays a visually impaired martial artist attempting to protect a young girl.
Why it matters
The film marks a significant departure for Akshay Kumar into a dark, character-driven role, impacting the expectations of his fanbase and the commercial performance of the thriller.
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