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Akshay Kumar credits Rajpal Yadav for his comic timing
Updated On: 26 March, 2026 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
As Bhooth Bangla team appears on Wheel of Fortune, host Akshay Kumar credits actor Rajpal Yadav for honing his comic timing. On February 27, the superstar shot the episode with his Bhooth Bangla team, introducing Yadav as the undisputed comedy king of the Hindi film industry

Ektaa R Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Rajpal Yadav and Wamiqa Gabbi
When Akshay Kumar and Rajpal Yadav first shared screen space in David Dhawan’s Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2003), little did they know that they would go on to work together in many popular comedies. The upcoming episode of Wheel of Fortune India, which is hosted by Kumar, served as a platform for the duo to reminisce about their on-screen chemistry and off-screen friendship.
On February 27, the superstar shot the episode with his Bhooth Bangla producer Ektaa R Kapoor, co-actors Yadav and Wamiqa Gabbi. According to sources, Kumar introduced Yadav as the undisputed comedy king of the Hindi film industry. A source revealed, “Akshay delivered a touching tribute to his co-star. On the show, he attributed his comic timing to Rajpal. Akshay told the audience, ‘Sach bolu toh, inki badolat se meri comedy chalti hai’.”

