After Akshaye Khanna received a revival of popularity with his brilliant performance in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar, an old interview clip of Kareena Kapoor Khan has been going viral. Because of the resurfaced video, fans are over the moon since Kareena, who was in her school days, publicly admitted that she was mad about Akshaye Khanna. For the unversed, the duo worked together in the movie Hulchul.
Kareena Kapoor Khan On Akshaye Khanna
The video featuring Kareena Kapoor, which is now going viral, is from the year 2004, and it was the time when Kareena and Akshaye were on the promotion tour of their movie Hulchul. When asked about her co-star, she said that she had seen his first film, Himalaya Putr, over and over during her teenage years.
Kareena went on to say that Akshaye was the one whose name was on everyone’s lips for being the hottest guy around, and that she, like other girls of her age group, had fallen head over heels in love with him. She mentioned the number of times she must have seen the movie was approximately 20, as he was very popular at the time, and also said that she, being one of the many fans, couldn’t help but admire him.
Kareena did not stop here but also went on to compare and praise the actor to be quite a nice one and top-class. He was warm, charming, and an excellent actor, she said. She further mentioned that she saw in him the kind of screen presence and talent that could get him to Hollywood if the door was open there, saying that his work was always great and he never failed to impress.
More Details On Akshaye Khanna
These Days, Akshaye’s career is on a serious upswing. In the earlier part of this year, he was seen in the role of Aurangzeb in Chhaava, which later became one of the most successful films of 2025. Major online discussions have been triggered by his new character as Rehman Dakait in Dhurandhar, and people cannot stop talking about his magnetic screen presence. They also discuss how his opening scene set to Flipperachi’s Fagla has become a viral moment. Wrapped with a star cast including Ranveer Singh, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, and Sanjay Dutt, the movie has already made 193 crore plus globally.