Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Tabu & Akshay Kumar's Unchanged Discipline After 25 Years
Tabu and Akshay Kumar are working together again after a long time in a new movie called 'Bhoot Bangla.'
Tabu said that Akshay still wakes up very early, like at 4 in the morning, and he doesn't go to parties.
Akshay also said he likes to work for about 8 hours and then gets plenty of sleep.
He also has some quiet time in the morning to think before his workout.
Tabu also mentioned that their director, Priyadarshan, is still the same, very energetic and quick director.
Tabu revealed Akshay Kumar's unchanged work discipline: waking up at 4 AM and not attending parties.
They are reuniting for Priyadarshan's upcoming horror film 'Bhoot Bangla'.
Their last collaboration was in 'Hera Pheri' (2000), though they also appeared together in 'Tu Chor Main Sipahi' (1996).
Akshay Kumar adheres to an 8-hour workday and prioritizes 8 hours of sleep.
Tabu noted Priyadarshan remains a vocal and impatient director.
- Who
- Tabu and Akshay Kumar
- What
- Tabu shared insights into Akshay Kumar's unchanged work discipline and personal routine after 25 years.
- When
- Discussions about their past collaboration 'Hera Pheri' (2000) and upcoming film 'Bhoot Bangla' (release not specified in this article). Tabu's comments reflect on a 25-year period.
- Where
- The context is the Indian film industry.
- Why
- To discuss their upcoming film 'Bhoot Bangla' and reflect on their long-standing professional relationship and Akshay Kumar's consistent work ethics.
Tabu's Observations
Akshay Kumar's Work Philosophy
Akshay Kumar's Morning Routine
Tabu's Observations
He still wakes up at 4 am and finishes work early.
Akshay Kumar's Work Philosophy
My day starts at 4am-4:30am and I sleep early by 9pm-9:30pm.
Akshay Kumar's Social Life
Tabu's Observations
He reminds everyone that he doesn’t go to parties.
Akshay Kumar's Work Philosophy
Once I'm on set, I just want to be there till the director says pack up, unless I want to go to the washroom.
Akshay Kumar's Energy and Humor
Tabu's Observations
His humor and energy are the same.
Akshay Kumar's Work Philosophy
Not explicitly addressed by Akshay Kumar in this article.
- Reuniting Film
- Bhoot Bangla
- Director
- Priyadarshan
- Lead Actors
- Tabu, Akshay Kumar
- Akshay Kumar's Morning Routine
- Wakes up at 4 AM, sleeps by 9-9:30 PM
- Akshay Kumar's Work Shift
- 8 hours
- Akshay Kumar's Social Rule
- Does not attend parties
- Last Collaboration with Akshay
- Hera Pheri (2000)
Sources
Tabu On Reuniting With Hera Pheri Co-Star Akshay Kumar In Bhooth Bangla: 'He Still Wakes Up At 4 AM…'
Tabu On Reuniting With Akshay Kumar In Bhooth Bangla After 25 Years: 'Hadn’t Met Often Over The Years'
Bhoot Bangla: Tabu On Reuniting With Akshay Kumar After 25 Years, Says Co-Star 'Still The Same'