Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) The latest promo of the quiz reality show Wheel of Fortune highlights Rajkummar Rao channeling Akshay Kumar's popular ‘Wicked Sunny’ avatar.

Completing the look with cool sunglasses and an unmistakable swagger, Rajkummar’s high-energy act received great applause from audiences and Akshay Kumar himself.

Adding to the fun, Archana Puran Singh who was present on sets, reacted in her signature comic style and lauded Rajkummar and exclaimed, “Paaji, kya Akshay kiya aapne?”.

To the uninitiated, the viral walk hails from the 2004 blockbuster comedy Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.

Known for his comedic one-liners, flirty nature, and rivalry with Salman Khan's character in the movie, the role of Sunny essayed by Akshay Kumar, remains a popular meme and nostalgic highlight for Bollywood fans.

Wheel of Fortune hosted by Akshay Kumar, featured Rajkummar Rao, Archana Puran Singh, and Sanya Malhotra on the show.

Talking about Akshay Kumar, it was recently revealed on the same show how Akshay Kumar has been keeping his selfless act to the world of martial arts, away from the limelight.

Contestant Vispy while an episode of the quiz reality show Wheel of Fortune, revealed Akshay Kumar's contribution to the field of Martial Arts.

Vispy revealed to the audience that he himself is a long-time student of the training programs championed by Akshay.

He highlighted how the superstar helps students to train in the art in Thailand and takes care of their end-to-end finance too.

He said, “Sir, main aapka student hoon saalo se. Main yeh kehna chahta hoon ki Akshay Sir kaafi eligible students ko select karte hain aur unko training ke liye apne khud ke paison se Thailand bhejte hain International competitions ke liye bhi woh financially help karte hain.”

He also expressed deep gratitude for Akshay’s instrumental role in bringing Kudo,a hybrid martial art, to the forefront in India.

–IANS

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