Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Akshay Kumar Recalls Saif Ali Khan’s Early Tashan Romance
Akshay Kumar told a funny story about Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor.
It happened while they were filming the movie Tashan.
Akshay said he saw Saif come out of Kareena’s room early one morning.
Saif jokingly said they were going for a jog.
Saif confirmed that he and Kareena started dating during the film’s making.
They later married in 2012 and had two sons.
The story was shared on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18.
Saif and Akshay appeared on the show to promote their new film Haiwaan.
Akshay Kumar said he once saw Saif Ali Khan leave Kareena Kapoor’s room early in the morning during the Tashan shoot.
Saif confirmed that his romance with Kareena began while they were making the 2008 film.
Akshay recalled Saif joking that he had come to wake Kareena for an early-morning jog.
Saif and Kareena married in 2012 and have two sons, Taimur and Jeh.
The actors shared the story while promoting Haiwaan, scheduled for worldwide release on September 11.
- Who
- Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan.
- What
- Akshay recounted seeing Saif emerge from Kareena’s room during the Tashan shoot, while Saif confirmed their romance began during the film.
- When
- During the making of the 2008 film Tashan and on a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18; Haiwaan is scheduled for September 11.
- Where
- The anecdote was shared on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18; the specific Tashan shooting location was not stated.
- Why
- Akshay and Saif were appearing on the show to promote Haiwaan.
- Film connected to the anecdote
- Tashan, released in 2008
- Saif and Kareena’s relationship
- They began dating during the making of Tashan
- Marriage
- Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor married in 2012
- Children
- They have two sons, Taimur and Jeh
- Television appearance
- Kaun Banega Crorepati 18
- Promoted film
- Haiwaan
- Haiwaan release
- Scheduled for worldwide release on Friday, September 11