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Akshay Kumar was once called kachra by filmmakers

Akshay Kumar may today be one of Bollywoods most bankable stars, but his journey to superstardom was paved with setbacks, self-doubt, and harsh criticism. Filmmaker Suneel Darshan has now opened up about the phase in the late 90s when Akshay faced a major career slump, with back-to-back flops and producers refusing to back him.

30 Nov 2025 11:54 pm