Updated On: 15 September, 2024 11:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Before getting a big break in acting, Akshay worked as a background dancer in many films and also worked as an assistant for the renowned photographer Jayesh Sheth

Akshay Kumar. Pic/AFP
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, who has been in the film industry for more than a decade, had earlier revealed that he did not take any training in the field of acting. In a throwback video, when the host asked Akshay if there is any training required for acting just like in martial arts. To which Akshay replies, "Main apni baat bata sakta hoon, maine toh training nahi lii hai, main toh iss film industry mein raw aaya tha." (I can tell you, I have not taken any training, I came to this film industry raw).
"None of my forefathers belong to this industry, I`m just on my own, I just have one man to be that he is with me, Mr. Pramod Chakravorty and his whole family and I`ve nobody else, that`s all," Akshay concluded.