Umesh Shukla reveals Akshay Kumar initially REFUSED to play God in 'OMG', claimed Amitabh Bachchan was the reason
Umesh Shukla revealed that Akshay Kumar was initially hesitant to play Lord Shree Krishna in 'OMG' due to Amitabh Bachchan's 'God Tussi Great Ho' not performing well. Akshay feared he wouldn't be convincing as a god after Bachchan's portrayal. He eventually accepted the role after seeing the play's positive audience reaction and recognizing the story's depth.
Umesh Shukla revealed that Akshay Kumar was initially hesitant to play Lord Shree Krishna in 'OMG' due to Amitabh Bachchan's 'God Tussi Great Ho' not performing well. Akshay feared he wouldn't be convincing as a god after Bachchan's portrayal. He eventually accepted the role after seeing the play's positive audience reaction and recognizing the story's depth.
