Behind his acclaimed performance in ‘Dhurandhar’. Akshay Khanna Prepared for now Siddharth P MalhotraIts ‘Ikka’, co-star Sunny Deol And Tilotma shom. During Monday’s trailer launch, Tilotma recalled a funny moment from the sets when she didn’t recognize Akshay and walked past him, only to realize who he was after he called out to her.
Akshay Khanna’s smile threw Tilotma Shome away
Recalling the anecdote from Ikka’s trailer launch event, Tilotma recounted how a man approached him smiling as he was leaving after a day’s pack-up, and failed to determine who he was. He said, “I’ve never seen Akshay Khanna smile, but one day I was leaving after packing up, and this guy was coming towards me smiling, so I just smiled and walked away, and then he said, ‘Tilotma’ and I turned around, and it was Akshay Khanna, but I didn’t recognize him because he was smiling, so that’s why.” He was very nice, you know.”
Akshay Khanna’s co-star Tilotma Shome gets emotional with Sunny Deol
Tilotma became visibly emotional while speaking on stage, saying how grateful she was to work with Sunny Deol and calling him a truly kind person. The event held for the trailer launch was attended by Sunny Deol, Dia Mirza, Tilotma Shome and director Siddharth P Malhotra, while Akshay Khanna skipped the event.
Akshay Khanna’s co-star Sunny Deol reveals he once wanted to make ‘Damini 2’
Siddharth P., the filmmaker behind the acclaimed ‘Maharaj’. Malhotra directed and produced ‘Ikka’, which sees Sunny Deol reprise his role as a lawyer. The trailer hints at an intense courtroom showdown, strongly reminiscent of her career-defining performance in ‘Damini’. At the trailer launch, Sunny revealed that a sequel to ‘Damini’ was something he once hoped to make, but when those plans didn’t work out, he finally came on board for ‘Ikka’.
What is the plot of Akshay Khanna and Sunny Deol’s ‘Ikka’?
‘Ikka’ centers on a famous lawyer, played by Sunny Deol, who is forced to take up the defense of a man from his past, portrayed by Akshay Khanna. This unexpected reunion stirs up old wounds and drags him into a case that tests his core values. As the legal process progresses, the lawyer must make tough choices to protect his family and stay true to his principles. What begins as a court battle soon evolves into a deeply personal struggle with far-reaching consequences, exploring themes of justice, accountability and the value of holding fast to one’s beliefs.
Akshay Khanna’s ‘Ikka’ Cast and Release Date
Written by Althiya Kaushal and Mayank Tewari, ‘Ikka’ boasts of a cast that includes Sunny Deol and Akshay Khanna as well as Dia Mirza, Tilotma Shome, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Shishir SharmaAnd Akash Ranjan. Tilotma takes on the role of a determined public prosecutor determined to see justice done, while Dia plays a wife and mother trying to hold her family together amidst growing uncertainty. The film is set to premiere on Netflix on July 10.
