Akshay Kumar Keen to Work with Aditya Dhar and Sandeep Vanga
Akshay Kumar, fresh from 'Bhoot Bangla', reveals his strong desire to collaborate with directors Aditya Dhar and Sandeep Vanga, praising their recent films and storytelling style.
Dumtika Editorial
April 21, 2026 · 1 min read

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Akshay Kumar Expresses Interest in Bold Filmmakers
Akshay Kumar, who recently appeared in the horror comedy 'Bhoot Bangla', has openly expressed his admiration for directors Aditya Dhar and Sandeep Vanga, indicating he would be eager to collaborate with them in the future. With 'Bhoot Bangla' adding another feather to his diverse filmography, Akshay is now looking to team up with filmmakers known for their gripping narratives and bold storytelling.
Aditya Dhar, celebrated for the riveting 'Dhurandhar' spy thriller franchise, and Sandeep Vanga, who made waves with the intense drama 'Animal', have both captured Akshay's attention. Speaking about his aspirations, Akshay said, "If any of these directors think that I deserve to be in their films, they can approach me. But most importantly, they should find something suitable for me, and I should also feel okay with it. I want to do an action film." This statement signals his readiness to embrace powerful roles crafted by these visionary directors.
Akshay further praised the impact of 'Animal', especially Bobby Deol's performance, remarking on the film's revival of the 'angry young man' archetype with a modern, intensified approach. He also lauded Aditya Dhar's storytelling finesse, noting how the 'Dhurandhar' films were deeply rooted in reality and meticulously crafted. "It was very nuanced and beautifully done – taking something real and expanding it into a larger-than-life cinematic experience," Akshay shared.
While there is no official confirmation of a collaboration yet, Akshay Kumar's interest in working with Aditya Dhar and Sandeep Vanga has certainly sparked excitement among fans. Audiences can look forward to updates as these dynamic talents potentially join forces for a compelling new project.
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