Akshay Kumar is possibly the busiest actor in Bollywood currently. Even when the pandemic slowed things down, the actor had a list of back-to-back films ready for a release this year. After wrapping up the work on his previous projects like Sooryavanshi, Prithviraj, Bachchan Pandey, Atrangi Re, and Bell Bottom, the actor has now moved on to commence the shoot of his next film titled Ram Setu. To raise the excitement amongst his fans for the film, the actor even unveiled his first look from Ram Setu on March 30.
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Kumar, who will be essaying the role of an archaeologist in Ram Setu, is seen sporting a geeky look with neck-length hair. The actor looks slick in a clean-shaven avatar, and is seen donning a grey shirt and dark blue scarf in the first look picture. Unveiling the look on Twitter, Kumar asked his fans for their thoughts on it as well.
“The journey of making one of the most special films for me begins today. #RamSetu shooting begins! Playing an archaeologist in the film. Would love to hear your thoughts on the look? It always matters to me,” he said. The actor will be seen sharing the screen space with Jacqueline Fernandez and Nushrratt Bharuccha, who play pivotal roles in the film.
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Earlier this month, the team had flown down to Ayodhya for the mahurat shot, however, the film will reportedly be shot predominantly in Mumbai. Ram Setu will be directed by Abhishek Sharma. Talking about Kumar’s look, the director had earlier told Hindustan Times, “Akshay sir plays an archaeologist and his look and character is inspired by several Indian and international professional archaeologists who work in the field.”
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“In terms of both look and character, Akshay sir’s fans are in for a totally new avatar of his,” he had added. As for Fernandez and Bharuccha, Sharma said, “They both play strong, independent women with well-etched out parts. We are keeping their looks under wraps for now.”