Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Akshay Kumar Credits Aamir Khan for Marriage to Twinkle Khanna
Actor Akshay Kumar shared an interesting story about how he got married to Twinkle Khanna.
He said that when he proposed, Twinkle told him she would only marry him if her movie with Aamir Khan, 'Mela', didn't do well.
To everyone's surprise, the movie wasn't a hit.
True to her word, Twinkle married Akshay.
Akshay said that because of 'Mela's' box office performance, he was able to get married to Twinkle.
The wedding was a simple event, after both stars were busy with work.
Despite their differences, Akshay and Twinkle have built a strong relationship together and are parents to two children.
Akshay Kumar revealed his marriage to Twinkle Khanna was linked to Aamir Khan.
Twinkle agreed to marry Akshay if her film 'Mela' flopped.
'Mela' did not perform well, and Twinkle married Akshay.
Their wedding was a simple ceremony after work.
Akshay and Twinkle share strong similarities despite personality differences.
- Who
- Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna
- What
- Akshay Kumar credits Aamir Khan for his marriage to Twinkle Khanna.
- When
- Marriage in 2001, late 1990s when proposed.
- Where
- Unknown, wedding at a friend’s house.
- Why
- Twinkle Khanna agreed to marry Akshay Kumar after 'Mela' movie flopped at the box office.
- Couple
- Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna
- Marriage Year
- 2001
- Key Factor
- Twinkle's condition related to the film 'Mela'
- Children
- Aarav and Nitara
- Twinkle Khanna's Career
- Left acting to write and other ventures
- Akshay's upcoming film
- Bhooth Bangla