WATCH | Akshay Kumar’s First Screen Test Video Goes Viral, ‘Sooryavanshi’ Actor Performs Martial Arts

Akshay began his career with the 1991 film ‘Saugandh’ alongside Shantipriya. He, however, gained recognition when he starred in the 1992 action thriller ‘Khiladi’. Fans also address him by the name ‘Khiladi Kumar’. Watch the first screen test video of Akshay Kumar here.

Akshay Kumar’s First Screen Test Video Goes Viral (Image courtesy - @akshaykumar/Instagram)

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is one of the busiest actors in the film industry. At the beginning of his career, the ‘Prithviraj’ actor was a model and used to appear in advertisements for products. Then after that, he got a chance in the Hindi film industry, he never had to look back as he became very popular for his movies in Bollywood.

Akshay began his career with the 1991 film ‘Saugandh’ alongside Shantipriya. He, however, gained recognition when he starred in the 1992 action thriller ‘Khiladi’. Fans also address him by the name ‘Khiladi Kumar’.

An old video of Akshay Kumar’s screen test is going viral on social media these days. In the video, the ‘Atrangi Re’ actor can be seen in Farooq Shaikh’s show ‘Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai’. During the show, the host Farooq Shaikh shows Akshay an old video from his screen test where the latter can be seen doing martial arts.

Actress Nagma can also be seen in the video along with Akshay Kumar. Both are seen doing a scene and giving a screen test. While watching the video of the screen test, the ‘Ram Setu’ actor starts laughing and says 'how big was the hair'.

Take a look at the video here:

Speaking about his upcoming projects, Akshay Kumar has a number of projects lined up. He will be next seen starring in ‘Sooryavanshi’, ‘BellBottom’, ‘Atrangi Re’, ‘Ram Setu’, ‘Bachchan Pandey’ and ‘Prithviraj’.

Stay tuned for more updates.