Actor Akshay Kumar is set to star in Ahmed Khan’s new comedy film, ‘Welcome to the Jungle,’ hitting theaters on June 26, 2026. In a recent interview, Akshay shared his views on working with actresses from different eras in the industry. He mentioned that current actresses are more prepared and less inclined to take risks compared to those from previous generations.
When asked about the differences between actresses from various decades, Akshay praised their professionalism and beauty, highlighting that today’s actresses enter the industry well-equipped and knowledgeable. Director Ahmed Khan also noted the shift in actors’ preparedness, emphasizing that contemporary actors are more fundamentally sound compared to the past.
Akshay Kumar expressed a concern that modern actresses are hesitant to take on challenging roles and participate in multi-starrer projects. He encouraged young actors to embrace multi-starrer films, citing the success of past collaborations among legendary actors.
