Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Akshay Kumar Begins Shooting for Sci-Fi Thriller Samuk
Akshay Kumar has started filming a new movie called Samuk.
He plays a character named Vivaan Ahuja.
He shared a video from the movie set online.
In the video, he wears a smart black suit and tie.
Many fans liked his new look.
They compared it to characters from action and spy movies.
Samuk is directed by Kanishk Varma and produced by Vipul Shah.
The movie is expected to be a science-fiction story about surviving aliens.
Akshay’s other film Haiwaan is planned for release on September 11, 2026.
Akshay Kumar announced that filming has begun for Samuk, in which he plays Vivaan Ahuja.
The actor shared a video showing his character in a white shirt, black suit, black pants and tie.
Fans praised Kumar’s clean-shaven, suave appearance and expressed high expectations for the film.
Samuk is directed by Kanishk Varma and produced by Vipul Shah.
The film is described as a science-fiction alien-survivor thriller, while Kumar’s Haiwaan is scheduled for release on September 11, 2026.
- Who
- Actor Akshay Kumar, director Kanishk Varma and producer Vipul Shah are associated with Samuk.
- What
- Shooting began for Samuk, a film described as a science-fiction alien-survivor thriller.
- When
- Akshay Kumar announced the start of filming on August 24, 2026.
- Where
- The announcement came through Akshay Kumar’s social-media post; the filming location was not specified.
- Why
- Kumar said the project represents a new genre, character and challenge for him.
- Film
- Samuk
- Lead actor
- Akshay Kumar
- Character
- Vivaan Ahuja
- Director
- Kanishk Varma
- Producer
- Vipul Shah
- Genre
- Science-fiction alien-survivor thriller
- Filming announcement
- August 24, 2026
- Other upcoming film
- Haiwaan, scheduled for September 11, 2026