Actor Emraan Hashmi revealed that his Selfiee co-star Akshay Kumar was the primary particular person to name him when his son Ayaan Hashmi was battling most cancers a number of years in the past. Speaking on the trailer launch occasion of Selfiee in Mumbai on Sunday, Emraan additionally known as Akshay Kumar an ‘angel’, who stood by him throughout his robust time. (Also Read | Akshay Kumar praises PM Modi for asking BJP leaders to keep away from pointless remarks on movies)
Emraan married Parveen Shahani in December 2006. They welomed Ayaan in February 2010. After almost 4 years, on January 15, 2014, Ayaan was recognized with most cancers. In January 2019, Ayaan turned cancer-free.
As quoted by Indian Express, Emraan talked about Akshay, “I’ve followed him as a fan, I’ve adored him. I’ve gotten the privilege of knowing him in the past few years. He was there for me when there was a health issue with my son. He was the first one to call and stand by me, stand by family our family. I didn’t know him well back then. A lot of people surround you in your good times but bure waqt mein jo farishtey aate hai (the angels who come to you in your tough times), that’s Akshay.”
Talking about multi-starrers, Emraan also said, “For me only the content is important, it doesn’t matter if it’s a solo hero, two heroes or three heroes film. I don’t know why there aren’t too many multi-starrers being made. They are being made but there should be more films made because they’ve been successful if you look at the trend of past two years and since the dawn of cinema.”
Selfiee, helmed by Raj Mehta, will convey Akshay and Emraan collectively on display screen for the primary time. Nushraatt Bharuccha and Diana Penty may even star within the film. The three-minute-long trailer confirmed Emraan enjoying an RTO officer, who needs to have a selfie together with his favorite actor Vijay (performed by Akshay).
Selfiee is the official Hindi remake of the Malayalam movie Driving License, which starred Prithviraj and Suraj Venjaramoodu in lead roles. It is produced by Dharma Productions and Akshay’s Cape of Good Films together with Sukumaran’s Prithviraj Productions and Magic Frames. Selfiee is scheduled to be launched theatrically on February 24.