Akshay Kumar Returns to TV as Host of 'Wheel of Fortune' Game Show
Akshay Kumar Hosts New Game Show 'Wheel of Fortune'

Bollywood's renowned Khiladi Kumar, Akshay Kumar, is making a highly anticipated return to television to host a brand-new game show titled Wheel of Fortune. This marks a significant comeback for the actor, who has previously hosted popular shows such as MasterChef and Khatron Ke Khiladi, and served as a judge on Laughter Chefs. His reappearance on the small screen is set to bring fresh energy and entertainment to viewers.

Promo Release and Candid Conversations

Recently, the official Instagram handle of the channel airing the show released an engaging promo featuring Akshay Kumar. In this clip, he is seen sharing a light-hearted tip on married life with fellow actor Riteish Deshmukh. During their conversation, Akshay humorously revealed that he has mastered the art of saying "sorry", which he credits as the main reason behind his happy married life with wife Twinkle Khanna.

First Episode Highlights

Riteish Deshmukh, along with his wife Genelia, made a special appearance on the first episode of Wheel of Fortune, where they were joined by host Akshay Kumar for a funny and candid discussion. The chat quickly turned entertaining as Akshay and Riteish began sharing amusing incidents related to their wives, filling the episode with warmth, humour, and laughter.

In the promo, Akshay Kumar is seen asking Riteish how long he and Genelia have been together. Riteish replied, "10 years of dating and 14 years of marriage, so it’s been 24 years in total." Akshay continued with a witty remark, "25 saal wale ko pooch. Sorry bolna seekho (Ask the person who’s been married for 25 years. You have to learn how to say sorry)." Just then, Genelia cracked a hilarious punchline by pointing out that Riteish's name is Sorry Deshmukh. She said, "Ye toh sorry Deshmukh hai." This left everyone bursting into laughter.

Insights into Married Life

Akshay went on to share more details about his arguments with wife Twinkle Khanna, saying, "Meri biwi ka alag hai (My wife has a different way). If my wife is angry with me, I will get to know that when I come to sleep at night, because when I go to sleep, I find out that my side of the bed is completely wet, she throws water on it." Riteish could not control himself and laughed heartily, responding, "I love Tina (Twinkle's birth name)."

Show Details and Format

Wheel of Fortune is being hosted by Akshay Kumar and is scheduled to premiere on January 27. The game show is based on the format of the hit American television show by the same name, promising an exciting blend of competition and entertainment. Akshay Kumar's involvement adds a star-studded appeal, making it a must-watch for fans of Bollywood and game shows alike.