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Preity Zinta recalls incident from Sangharsh shoot for Akshay Kumar's gentleman side!

Wednesday Sep 25, 2024

Preity Zinta recalls incident from Sangharsh shoot for Akshay Kumar's gentleman side!

Preity Zinta made her acting debut in Shah Rukh Khan and Manisha Koirala's 1998 film Dil Se. She has a supporting role in Mani Ratnam's directorial. The same year, Preity played the lead alongside Bobby Deol in the film Soldier. The actress has worked with all three Khans of Bollywood, celebrities SRK, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan. Aside from them, Preity worked alongside superstar Akshay Kumar in Sangharsh in the 1990s. The actress once lauded Akshay for being a gentleman and recalled her 'newcomer days' on the Sangharsh set.
 
Preity Zinta spoke with the media about her early professional experience working with Akshay Kumar. Preity expressed her admiration, affection, and respect for her co-star Akshay, who stayed decent with her while she was a rookie to the film industry.

Preity Zinta, who shared the sofa with Akshay Kumar on the show, said he never made her feel like a rookie or acted like a superstar. Preity further, saying that Khiladi Kumar never chastised the actress for not delivering her sentences correctly.
 
The actress from Dil Chahta Hai remembered shooting a track for the 1999 film Sangharsh. Preity recalls how Akshay made her feel at ease while filming a scene from the song on the Sangharsh sets.
 
"Aap lete hue the aur I had to come and bend there aur mera top niche gira ja raha tha. Aur aap piche se usko khichke aur mereko pakadke hum log shot karrhe the ((You laid there and I had to come and bend there and my top was falling. And you pulled it from the back and held me followed by which we shot the scene)," Preity revealed.
 
"So I thought jo heroes hamare saath film mein kaam karte hain wo logon ke liye hero nahin heroines ke liye bhi hero hote hain. (So I thought that the heroes who work with us in films aren't just heroes for the audience but also the heroines," she further added.
 
 
 


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