'I am not playing a gay in Dishoom' - Akshay Kumar

By Urvi Parikh

Updated on Aug 04, 2015 | 03:00 AM IST | 2.7M

Speculations were rife that Akshay Kumar was approached by Rohit Dhawan for a role in his upcoming movie 'Dishoom' which stars John Abraham, Varun Dhawan and Jacqueline Fernandez in the lead.

Since Akshay is busy with his films like 'Brothers', 'SIngh Is Bling', 'Airlift' and 'Hpusefull 3', the actor denied it and reportedly agreed to do a special appearance. In fact, media was abuzz with reports that Kumar was to play a gay in 'Dishoom'.

However, when we quizzed the actor regarding the same, he denied the reports and said, "No I am not doing 'Dishoom'."

Akshay's 'Brothers' releases on August 14, 2015 and also stars Sidharth Malhotra, Jacqueline Fernandez and Jackie Shroff in the lead.