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Jacqueline Fernandez recalls actor’s ‘ganda prank’ that left her traumatised 

Jacqueline Fernandez recalls actor’s ‘ganda prank’ that left her traumatised 

Tonight will mark the grand finale of Akshay Kumar’s show, Wheel of Fortune. After a run of 65 episodes, the reality game show is finally concluding. To mark the season finale, Akshay will be hosting Farah Khan, Bhumi Pednekar, and Jacqueline Fernandez. In a candid and unexpected moment on Wheel of Fortune India, Jacqueline Fernandez opened up about a prank played on her by Akshay Kumar that left a lasting impact. Appearing as a guest on the show, Jacqueline revisited an incident from the sets of Housefull, where she shot her first item song “Dhanno.” During the interaction, Akshay asked her if she had ever faced anything inappropriate in the industry, prompting Jacqueline to recall the prank. She revealed how Akshay once genuinely scared her, even making her believe at one point that the police had come for her. She admitted that the incident felt intense enough for her to describe it as “trauma.” Jacqueline narrated an incident from the Housefull set and said, “Mera pehla item song Dhanno tha Housefull mein, aur uss waqt Akshay ne mere saath …

Akshay Kumar reveals his favourite food, says: ‘Thali ka jo maza hai, edamame mein bhi nahi…’

Akshay Kumar reveals his favourite food, says: ‘Thali ka jo maza hai, edamame mein bhi nahi…’

Akshay Kumar is known for his disciplined lifestyle, strict diet and early morning routine. But in a candid moment on Wheel of Fortune, the actor revealed that he actually enjoys simple, traditional Indian food rather than trendy global dishes. Akshay Kumar; Gujarati Thali During a lively conversation with digital creator Viraj Gehlani, Akshay spoke about his fondness for Gujarati cuisine while joking about modern food trends like avocado toast and truffle pasta. The exchange quickly turned into a humorous discussion about family food traditions and how lifestyles change over time. A conversation about home-style Gujarati food Viraj, who comes from a Gujarati family, began by sharing the structured food routine followed in his home while growing up. “Main Gujarati family se aata hoon. Hamare ghar mein routine hota hai: Monday ko tuar ki daal, Tuesday normal, Wednesday moong ki daal, Friday kadhi, aur Saturday ko urad ki daal,” he said. Listening to him, Akshay immediately expressed his love for the cuisine. “Yaar Gujarati khana mereko bahut maza aata hai. Mereko toh Gujarati thali bhi bahut …

Akshay Kumar calls out discrimination against Northeast Indians: ‘They are as much Indians as I am’ | Television News

Akshay Kumar calls out discrimination against Northeast Indians: ‘They are as much Indians as I am’ | Television News

3 min readNew DelhiFeb 19, 2026 06:55 PM IST Acor Akshay Kumar currently hosts the game show Wheel of Fortune India on Sony TV, where his comic timing and fun antics keep the format lively. However, an episode turned serious when a contestant from the Northeast opened up about the discrimination she has faced. The revelation moved Akshay and he spoke about the harsh realities experienced by people from the region. Reacting to the revelation, Akshay invited his own makeup artist, Kin, who is from Manipur, onto the stage. Introducing him to the audience, Akshay said, “There is a boy with me, who does my makeup and takes care of me. He is here, Kin.” Kin then shared his personal experiences of being mocked and subjected to slurs such as “Chinese,” “Chinky,” and “Momo” because of his identity. ALSO READ: ‘I don’t want sympathy’: Rajpal Yadav refuses to reveal financial support received from Sonu Sood, Salman Khan; says he did ’10 films a year’ despite fraud claims Akshay Kumar speaks about discrimination faced by people …