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Priyadarshan on working with Salman Khan, Akshaye Khanna: 'Accept a person...'
Updated On: 01 April, 2026 09:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Priyadarshan shared positive experiences working with Salman Khan and Akshaye Khanna, dismissing claims that they are difficult. He said understanding personalities is key, ahead of his film Bhooth Bangla

Priyadarshan
Filmmaker Priyadarshan has been part of the film industry for a long time and is now preparing to begin work on his 100th film, which will star Mohanlal in the lead. Over the years, he has worked with some of the biggest names in Indian cinema. Ahead of the release of his next film Bhooth Bangla, featuring Akshay Kumar, the filmmaker spoke about his experience working with actors like Salman Khan and Akshaye Khanna, who are often perceived as difficult to work with.
Priyadarshan on working with Salman Khan
In an interview with India Today, Priyadarshan spoke about working with Salman Khan in Kyon...Ki. “Salman Khan loves me,” he said, recalling their recent meeting. “He told me, ‘Garu, next time we work together, I’ll come at 1 am instead of 10 pm,’” he added with a laugh. Talking about their time shooting in Romania, the director said, “He was very sweet to me.”

