Akshay Kumar: ‘I thought Akshay must have paid the bill’: Chunky Panday on Akshay Kumar’s restaurant prank during ‘Housefull’ shoot | Hindi Movie News
Actor Chunky Panday has reviewed a memorable moment behind the scenes Akshay Kumar this left him in an unexpectedly awkward situation during the shooting of a film.The actor shared the incident during his appearance on The Kapil Sharma Show, where he talked about a prank that unfolded during their collaboration.The topic came up when host Kapil Sharma asked him if he had ever cracked a joke in the industry. Chunky then narrated an incident that took place during the shooting of ‘Housefull’.
The restaurant plan turns into an unexpected situation
According to Chunky, the incident happened while shooting for ‘Housefull’ in Italy, when Akshay Kumar invited the entire film unit for lunch at a restaurant. The meeting initially appeared to be a friendly encounter arranged by Akshay.During dinner everything seemed normal as the team enjoyed eating and drinking together. However, the situation suddenly changed when Akshay and others quietly left the place, leaving Chunky behind without him.She shared, “Akshay took me to a restaurant in Italy and told everyone in the unit that he treats everyone. So we went there, we drank wine, we ate, and everything. I went to the bathroom because the bill was about to come. When I was in the bathroom, they all left. So when I came out of the bathroom, I thought Akshay must have paid the bill.”
Awkward moment in the restaurant
Chunky further revealed that he only realized what had happened when the restaurant staff approached him about the bill. The situation quickly became awkward for him as he was left with an unexpected responsibility. He said: “The hotel manager came to pick me up. He took me to the kitchen to wash the utensils,” he added. The actor explained that the moment became embarrassing as he had no idea that he was left behind to deal with the payment situation alone.
Support comes after the incident
Chunky mentioned that the situation finally eased when filmmakers Sajid Khan and Sajid Nadiadwala returned to the restaurant. His arrival helped clear up the misunderstanding and ensured that the matter was resolved. He added that while the incident seemed awkward at the time, it later became a humorous memory shared among the team during the shooting of ‘Housefull’.
About the Housefull franchise
The movie Housefull, directed by Sajid Khan, is known for its comical storyline and great cast. The first installment featured Akshay Kumar, Riteish DeshmukhArjun Rampal, Lara DuttaDeepika Padukone and Jiah Khan in key roles along with supporting performances from Chunky Panday, Boman IraniRandhir Kapoor, Lillete Dubey and Malaika Arora. Akshay Kumar’s next is ‘Welcome to Jungle’.
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