On the back of his acclaimed performance in ‘Dhurandhar’, Akshaye Khanna now preparing for: Siddharth P MalhotraIt’s ‘Ikka’, co-starring Sunny Deol and: Tillotama Shome:. During the trailer launch on Monday, Tillotama recalled a funny moment from the sets when he didn’t recognize Akshaye and walked past him, only realizing who he was after he called him.
Akshaye Khanna’s smile made Tillotama Shome disappear
Recalling the anecdote of Ikka’s trailer launch event, Tillotama recounted how a smiling man approached him as he was leaving after a day of packing, and he failed to place who he was. He said, “I’ve never seen Akshaye Khanna smile, but one day I came out after packing, and this man came up to me smiling, so I just smiled and walked away, and then he said, ‘Tillotama’ and I came back, and it was Akshaye Khanna, but I couldn’t recognize him because he was smiling, so that was it. He’s very nice, you know.”
Akshaye Khanna’s co-star Tillotama Shome gets emotional about Sunny Deol
Tillotama became emotional while speaking on stage, sharing how grateful he is to have worked with Sunny Deol and calling him a truly kind person. The event, held for the trailer launch, was attended by Sunny Deol, Dia Mirza, Tillotama Shome, and director Siddharth P Malhotra, while Akshaye Khanna skipped the event.
Akshaye Khanna’s co-star Sunny Deol reveals he wants to do ‘Damini 2’
Siddharth P. Malhotra, the filmmaker behind the acclaimed ‘Maharaj’, is both directing and producing ‘Ikka’, which sees Sunny Deol reprise his role as a lawyer. The trailer shows an intense courtroom showdown, strongly reminiscent of her career-defining performance in ‘Damini’. At the trailer launch, Sunny revealed that a sequel to ‘Damini’ was something he once hoped to do, but when the plans fell through, he finally went on board for ‘Ikka’.
What is the plot of Akshaye Khanna and Sunny Deol’s ‘Ikka’
‘Ikka’ centers around a famous lawyer, played by Sunny Deol, who is forced to defend someone from his past, portrayed by Akshaye Khanna. This unexpected partnership stirs up old wounds and leads him to a case that puts his core values ​​to the test. As legal proceedings unfold, the lawyer must make difficult choices while trying to protect his family and stay true to his principles. What begins as a court battle soon develops into a deeply personal struggle with far-reaching consequences, with the narrative exploring themes of justice, accountability, and the cost of holding fast to a conviction.
Akshaye Khanna’s ‘Ikka’ cast and release date
Written by Althea Kaushal and Mayank Tewari, ‘Ikka’ has a cast that includes Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna along with Dia Mirza, Tillotama Shome, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Shishir Sharma:and: Akansha Ranjan. Tillotama plays the role of a determined public prosecutor determined to see justice, while Dia plays a wife and mother trying to hold her family together amid growing uncertainty. The film is set to premiere on Netflix on July 10.