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Akshay Oberoi on working with Manoj Bajpayee: 'He pushes you to be better’
Updated On: 20 December, 2025 07:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Akshay Oberoi is set for a big 2026 with Shah Rukh Khan’s King, Yash’s Toxic and a Manoj Bajpayee-led thriller. He says working with Neeraj Pandey and Bajpayee has helped him grow as an actor and storyteller
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Akshay Oberoi can hardly wait for 2026, as he will be seen in two big-budget movies — Shah Rukh Khan’s King and Yash’s Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups. The actor points out that his third offering, a yet-untitled thriller led by Manoj Bajpayee, has him equally excited. After all, it gave him the opportunity to work with Neeraj Pandey, who has produced it.
“Neeraj sir’s understanding of this [genre] is incredible. I’ve come away from this project feeling like I’ve grown, not just as an actor, but as someone who understands storytelling better,” he said of the thriller that marks screenwriter Ritesh Shah’s directorial debut.
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