Akshay Kumar to star in 'Bachchan Pandey', first look out

Akshay Kumar and filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala are reuniting yet again for 'Bachchan Pandey' which reportedly is a masala entertainer.

Mumbai: National Award-winning actor Akshay Kumar will be starring in Farhad Samji's upcoming directorial 'Bachchan Pandey', which is slated to release on Christamas 2020.

Akshay on Friday shared the look on Twitter, where he is seen in an enraged look and sporting a black "lungi" and a belt in his hand.

"Coming on Christmas 2020! In and as 'Bachchan Pandey'. In Sajid Nadiadwala's next, directed by Farhad Samji," Akshay wrote alongside the image.

The film will have release clash with Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha' which too is scheduled to hit big screens during festive season.

Akshay Kumar to star in 'Bachchan Pandey'

Samji shared the same image and tweeted: "Presenting my next directorial venture with Akshay Kumar in and as 'Bachchan Pandey' produced by Sajid Nadiadwala releasing Christmas 2020."

The film is produced by Sajid Nadiadwala.

'Bachchan Pandey' marks the tenth collaboration between Nadiadwala and Akshay.

The duo earlier worked together in films like 'Heyy Babyy', 'Jaan-E-Mann', 'Waqt Humara hai' and the 'Housefull' franchise.

With inputs from IANS