{"id":223552,"date":"2025-12-09T11:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T11:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/223552\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T11:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T11:06:10","slug":"when-akshaye-khanna-predicted-aishwarya-rais-career-in-films-long-before-her-global-fame-she-is-going-to-be-a-very-fine-actress-i-cant-take-my-eyes-off-her-hind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/223552\/","title":{"rendered":"When Akshaye Khanna PREDICTED Aishwarya Rai\u2019s career in films long before her global fame: \u2018She is going to be a very fine actress, I can\u2019t take my eyes off her\u2019 | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/akshaye-khanna-predicted-aishwarya-rais-career.jpg\" alt=\"When Akshaye Khanna PREDICTED Aishwarya Rai\u2019s career in films long before her global fame: \u2018She is going to be a very fine actress, I can\u2019t take my eyes off her\u2019\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/akshaye-khanna\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Akshaye Khanna<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/aishwarya-rai\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aishwarya Rai<\/a> Bachchan may not have shared the screen in many films, but their early collaborations left a lasting mark on Bollywood fans. From the romance of \u2018Aa Ab Laut Chale\u2019 to the musical magic of \u2018Taal\u2019, their pairing brought charm, emotion and a certain freshness that audiences still remember.Back then, Aishwarya was still new to films, while Akshaye was already known for his calm confidence. Yet, long before she became one of India\u2019s most celebrated stars, Akshaye had already seen something special in her, a spark that he believed would turn her into a \u201cvery fine actress\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Dhurandhar&#8217; Review : Ranveer Singh&#8217;s Action Thriller Off To Roaring Start!<\/p>\n<p>When Akshaye Khanna called Aishwarya Rai beautiful and cheerful<\/p>\n<p>In a past interview with Lehren Retro, the \u2018Hulchul\u2019 actor spoke warmly about Aishwarya before the release of \u2018Taal\u2019. Sharing his experience of working with her, he said, \u201cI have worked with Aishwarya before in Aa Ab Laut Chale. Taal is my second one with her. She is very beautiful.\u201dHe then explained that his admiration was not just about her looks. He added, \u201cNot just from the outside but also from the inside. She is always smiling and laughing. Always cheerful. I guess she is going to be a very fine actress. She has performed amazingly in Taal.\u201dSee More: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/hindi\/bollywood\/news\/akshaye-khannas-rs-167-crore-net-worth-inside-dhurandhar-actors-lavish-properties-and-car-collection\/articleshow\/125857779.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Akshaye Khanna\u2019s Rs 167 crore net worth: Inside \u2018Dhurandhar\u2019 actor\u2019s lavish properties and car collection<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Akshaye predicted Aishwarya Rai\u2019s strong rise in cinema<\/p>\n<p>Looking back now, Akshaye\u2019s words feel almost prophetic. At that time, Aishwarya was still taking early steps in her career, choosing roles that helped her learn and grow. Yet Akshaye had already sensed her potential. His early prediction that she would become a \u201cvery fine actress\u201d lines up perfectly with the success she went on to achieve.<\/p>\n<p>Akshaye admiring her years later as well<\/p>\n<p>This admiration did not fade with time. In 2017, while promoting his film \u2018Ittefaq\u2019, the \u2018Border\u2019 actor was asked by Karan Johar, \u201cWho do you think is the sexiest girl in business right now?\u201d Akshaye instantly replied, \u201cAsh (Aishwarya Rai).\u201dHe also spoke honestly about his reaction every time he met her. He said, \u201cI can\u2019t take my eyes off her every time I meet her. It\u2019s embarrassing for men. She must be used to it (people staring at her). But I am not used to not being able to take my eyes off somebody. You just keep staring at her like a lunatic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Aishwarya Rai\u2019s journey in films<\/p>\n<p>After \u2018Taal\u2019, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan appeared in a series of films that shaped her into one of Bollywood\u2019s biggest names. She starred in widely loved titles such as \u2018Mohabbatein\u2019, \u2018Devdas\u2019, \u2018Umrao Jaan\u2019, \u2018Dhoom 2\u2019, \u2018Guru\u2019 and \u2018Jodha Akbar\u2019. Each film added to her growth, proving her range and winning her praise from critics and audiences. She was last seen in Mani Ratnam\u2019s \u2018Ponniyin Selvan II\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Akshaye Khanna is earning praise for \u2018Dhurandhar\u2019 performance<\/p>\n<p>While Aishwarya continued to shine in major roles, Akshaye Khanna also crafted a respected career with his selective choices. His calm style, sharp acting and understated presence have made him stand out.Recently, he has been receiving huge attention for his role as Rehman Dakait in <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/aditya-dhar\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aditya Dhar<\/a>\u2019s film \u2018Dhurandhar\u2019. His intense look, gripping performance and mysterious character have gone viral on social media, with many calling it one of his most striking roles in recent times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Akshaye Khanna and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan may not have shared the screen in many films, but their early&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":223553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268],"tags":[104089,12517,120335,120337,120336,104090,120334,120339,434,120340,18,117,19,17,120338],"class_list":{"0":"post-223552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-aditya-dhar","9":"tag-aishwarya-rai","10":"tag-aishwarya-rai-career-prediction","11":"tag-aishwarya-rai-films","12":"tag-aishwarya-rai-global-fame","13":"tag-akshaye-khanna","14":"tag-akshaye-khanna-aishwarya-rai","15":"tag-akshaye-khanna-interviews","16":"tag-celebrities","17":"tag-dhurandhar-akshaye-khanna","18":"tag-eire","19":"tag-entertainment","20":"tag-ie","21":"tag-ireland","22":"tag-taal-film-aishwarya-rai"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115689291873701222","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}