Irrfan Khan recommended Akshay Kumar for Airlift, told director ‘you won’t get the money with me’, he recalls

Director of Airlift, Raja Krishna Menon, recently revealed that he initially wanted to cast Irrfan Khan for the film.

10 Years of Airlift EXCLUSIVE: Raja Krishna Menon reveals Akshay Kumar didn’t mind the ‘nose snort’ moment on camera: “I told him, ‘I’d kill to have an actor who ...

The gripping rescue drama, Airlift (2016), completed 10 years on. Starring Akshay Kumar and Nimrat Kaur, it depicted how ...
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Raja Krishna Menon On 10 Years Of Akshay Kumar’s Airlift

Airlift is about the braveheart Ranjit Katyal, the unsung unknown hero who masterminded the evacuation of thousands of Indians stranded in Kuwait in August 1990 when Saddam Hussein’s ...
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‘Airlift’ Director Raja Krishna Menon Backs Coming-of-Age Drama ‘Harbir’ at Film Bazaar

Raja Krishna Menon’s Bandra West Pictures is producing “Harbir,” the debut feature from Angad Bawa. It is being presented at Film Bazaar in Goa. The film follows Harbir, a 15-year-old Sikh boy who is ...

Irrfan was offered 'Airlift' first but here's why he suggested Akshay Kumar's name for the film: 'You won't get the budget'

Director Raja Krishna Menon initially approached Irrfan Khan for the lead role in 'Airlift'. However, Irrfan suggested Akshay ...