Akshay Kumar says, ‘I am a stuntman first and an actor next’; recalls practising Martial Arts at Raj Ghat : Bollywood News

Apart from his acting skills, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is widely known for his excellence in Martial Arts. Martial Arts are codified systems and traditions of combat. The actor has often spoken about how he wanted to follow in the footsteps of Bruce Lee.

Akshay Kumar says, ‘I am a stuntman first and an actor next’; recalls practising Martial Arts at Raj Ghat

Shedding some light on the same, Khiladi Kumar recently attended an event organised by Hindustan Times. There, he candidly said, “I wanted to be a Bruce Lee. I just wanted to do what he used to do. It is very important for a person to have a vision in life.” Then he recalled practising Martial Arts in Raj Ghat back in the days when he used to reside in Delhi.

As the Kesari actor continued, he asserted, “I am telling the youngsters also, whatever you want to become in life, have the vision. It has helped. I practise Martial arts.” He went on to explain that Martial arts have helped him in making his acting career. He concluded by saying, “I am a stuntman first, actor next.”

At the event, the 55-year-old actor also broke his silence on not being a part of Hera Pheri 3. The actor revealed that he backed out from the project over creative differences. Meanwhile, he also got emotional while thanking his fans as they trended No Raju No Hera Pheri.

Coming to his professional front, Kumar was last seen in Ram Setu, which was released on October 25. He has multiple films in his kitty, including his first collaborating with Tiger Shroff, titled Bade Miyan Chote Miyan.

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