After ‘Dhurandhar’ Success, Akshaye Khanna Makes Telugu Debut with ‘Mahakali’
Akshaye Khanna: Akshaye Khanna's performance in 'Dhurandhar' is being considered one of the best performances of his career. After 'Dhurandhar', Akshay is preparing to make his Tollywood debut with 'Mahakali'. Before we see Akshay in 'Mahakali', let's learn everything about this upcoming Telugu film starring Bhumi Shetty.
Akshay's acting in the role of dacoit Rehman in 'Dhurandhar' was outstanding. This role has seen Akshay back in the limelight. Akshay's strong entry and dance performance in the song 'FA9LA' in the film have set tongues wagging on social media. Now, people are eagerly looking forward to 'Dhurandhar Part 2,' which might see Akshay's appearance in a flashback. Here's everything you need to know about Akshay's debut film, 'Mahakali' in Telugu.
Following the success of "Dhurandhar," many filmmakers are eager to cast Akshay in their films. However, Akshay has yet to officially announce his next Hindi film. Currently, he is busy shooting his first Telugu film, "Mahakali." In this mythological film, Akshay plays the role of Asuraguru Shukracharya. The film is directed by Pooja Kolluru and is part of the Prashanth Varma Cinematic Universe (PVCU). The film stars Bhoomi Shetty in the lead role. Akshay's first look as Shukracharya has already been released, showing him sporting a long white beard and an impressive look. Fans are excited by this look. "Mahakali" is reportedly slated for release in 2026.
Following the immense success of "Dhurandhar," Akshay is receiving many big offers. He has previously opted out of "Drishyam 3," in which he previously played an investigating officer. In 2025, Akshay Kumar's roles as Aurangzeb in "Chava" and Rehman the dacoit in "Dhurandhar" garnered critical acclaim. Fans are eager to see him back on the big screen!
