Tinsel town’s goodie two shoes, Akshay Kumar is now one of the most politically correct, personally & professionally successful and always doing the right thing kinda guy!
But we bet you didn’t know that the star was previously known for his Casanova personality and ladies swooned over his charisma and sense of humour.
Here’s 5 alleged love affairs Akshay Kumar was known to be in:
Akshay Kumar and Rekha
According to rumours, on the sets of Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi, Akshay and veteran actress Rekha had a short fling. During the shoot the two grew extremely close to each other and the actress was reported to be ‘madly in love’ with him. Reports even stated that when Akki’s then girlfriend, Raveena came to know about their rendezvous she asked Rekha to stay away from her boyfriend.
Now this is a shocking link-up, isn’t it?
Akshay and Raveena Tandon
In the 90’s, Raveena and Akshay were the big thing in Bollywood! Their juicy chemistry in ‘Tip tip barsa paani,’ blossomed into love while shooting for Mohra in 1994. Rumours also said that they had secretly tied the knot but nothing worked out.
After dating each other for almost 3 years, Raveena broke up with Akshay because of his disloyal behaviour. In an interview in 1999, Raveena revealed that Akshay had promised to marry her the day she would finish her last shoot. She even admitted to secretly being engaged to Akshay in a temple.
She revealed that while Akshay was engaged to her, he also got engaged to two other girls. According to her, Akshay kept their engagement a secret as he was worried of losing his female fans and thought it could ruin his career.
Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty
Akshay & Shilpa’s chemistry on-screen was very much loved by the audiences but their alleged relationship off-screen lead to many controversies and media headlines in Bollywood. However, Shilpa decided to break it off with Akshay when got to know that Akshay was two-timing her with her best friend, Twinkle Khanna.
However, forgetting the past Akshay & Shilpa are now on friendly terms with each other!
Akshay Kumar and Pooja Batra
Akshay and Pooja dated way before the former even joined the film industry. While Pooja was a renowned model and a well-known actress, she helped Akshay to set his foot in the film industry. However, after a few years of togetherness, they parted ways to make their career in Bollywood.
Akshay Kumar and Priyanka Chopra
Even after a few years of marriage, Akshay did not leave his philandering ways and we know that because the actor was once again in the news for his alleged relationship with Bollywood beauty, Priyanka Chopra. Their on & off screen chemistry was a talking point in the industry but both of them stayed silent about the rumours. Akshay’s wife, Twinkle Khanna had to take the decision of not letting her husband work with Priyanka! Now, both Akshay and Priyanka don’t talk to each other anymore and maintain safe distance at social events!
