'Most Underrated Actor', Fans React To Akshaye Khanna's First Look As Scheming Cop In Drishyam 2

Ajay Devgn's upcoming film Drishyam 2, which is a sequel to the popular 2015 movie Drishyam, was recently announced by the actor. Both Drishyam and Drishyam 2 are remakes of the Malayalam films starring Mohanlal in the lead role.?

After makers recently revealed the first look of Tabu’s character, who played the character of Goa’s top police officer 'Meera M Deshmukh,' the first look of another actor from the film has been unveiled today and that's none other than Akshaye Khanna.

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While Tabu is set to star once again in the sequel, Akshaye Khanna is a new addition to the Drishyam 2 as he did not feature in the first part of the popular film franchise.?

The first-look poster of Akshaye Khanna from the much-anticipated Drishyam sequel has been shared on social media by film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh via his Twitter handle.?

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"'DRISHYAM 2': AKSHAYE KHANNA FIRST LOOK... Team #Drishyam2 launches #FirstLook of #AkshayeKhanna from the film... Stars #AjayDevgn and #Tabu... Directed by #AbhishekPathak... In *cinemas* 18 Nov 2022," Taran's Twitter post read.?

Soon after the poster surfaced on social media, people started reacting to it. Twitter users took to the comment section of Taran Adarsh's post to share their views on Akshaye Khanna's first look.

Lauding the actor, a fan of Akshaye wrote, "Omg can’t wait to see him again. We will definitely see this movie in theaters ?."?

Another said, "Man he is such under rated actor ??"?

A third person tweeted, "I am eagerly waiting for this movie to launch. It's gonna be a masterpiece! #Drishyam2 #AkshayeKhanna."?

"One of the finest we have. Be it Race, Deewangee or even Dishoom and Ittefaq, this guy nails it every time in negative shades," a fourth user wrote on the micro blogging site.

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Moreover, Akshaye Khanna is all set to be seen portraying the cop character ACP Thomas in the much-awaited Drishyam sequel. While details of his character are yet to be shared by the makers, his intense look is creating hype among fans already.??

Meanwhile, as tweeted by Taran Adarsh, the crime thriller Drishyam 2 will hit theatre screens on November 18, 2022. Apart from Ajay Devgn, Tabu, and Akshaye Khanna, the film is likely to have the same cast including actors like Shriya Saran, Ishita Dutta, Rajat Kapoor among others.

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