Actor Vidya Balan received a special birthday gift: she’ll be starting a new comedy film with Akshay Kumar on January 15. The pair, known for their comedic chemistry, will be filming through January 20.
Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan to star in Anees Bazmee’s next comedy
A Familiar Pairing Returns to the Screen
This isn’t the first time Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan have shared the screen. They previously starred together in Bhool Bhulaiyaa and Heyy Babyy in 2007, Thank You in 2011, and Mission Mangal in 2019. Director Anees Bazmee, who also helmed Thank You, is once again bringing the duo together for a new comedic venture.
Tapping Into Comedic Strengths
Bazmee intends to capitalize on the established comedic talents of both actors. Kumar is widely recognized for his impeccable timing, while Balan has demonstrated a knack for comedy, most recently with a role in Bazmee’s Bhool Bhulaiya 3, and is expected to showcase her humorous side like never before in this upcoming film.
What makes this pairing work? Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan have a proven track record of delivering successful comedies together, blending Kumar’s established comedic style with Balan’s emerging flair for the genre.
The film is slated to begin shooting on January 15 and continue through January 20.
