
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar made a grand entry with his niece Simar Bhatia at an award show. He was spotted entering holding her hand as they walked down the stairs. Many pictures and videos of the mama-bhanji duo went viral on the internet.
Akshay Kumar Gives A Shoutout To Niece Simar Bhatia
Akshay grasped Simar’s hand as they down the stairs at the occasion. They both grinned and posed for the photographers. Akshay wore slacks, a cream jacket, and a white shirt for the occasion. He had on colorful shoes and sunglasses. Simar chose to wear heels and a long dress. It was one of the few times the two were spotted together.
Who Is Simar Bhatia?
Simar Bhatia is Akshay Kumar’s niece, who is ready to make her Bollywood debut with Ikkis. In January, Akshay had shared a post for her. On Instagram, Akshay shared a picture of a newspaper featuring Simar. She is the daughter of Akshay’s sister Alka.
Sharing the poster, he wrote, “I remember the first time I saw my photo on the cover of the newspaper. I thought that was the ultimate happiness. But today I know the happiness of seeing your child’s photo here beats everything. I wish my mom was here today and she would have said ‘Simar puttar Tu tah Kamaal hai (Dear, Simmar, you have done wonders)’. Bless you, my baby, the sky is yours.”
About Ikkis
Ikkis will be directed by Sriram Raghavan and will be released in 2025. The upcoming war drama is based on the life of the youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient Arun Khetarpal. The film also features Dharmendra, Agastya Nanda and Sikandar Kher. It is produced by Dinesh Vijan via Maddock Films.
Akshay’s Work front
On the professional front, Akshay Kumar was last seen in Sky Force with debutant Veer Pahariya. It is directed by Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani. His next in Bhooth Bangla with Tabu and Paresh Rawal. The horror comedy is directed by Priyadarshan. It is set to release on April 2, 2026.
Akshay also has Kesari Chapter 2-The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh in the pipeline. It also stars R Madhavan and Ananya Panday. The film, based on the life of India’s top barrister, C Sankaran Nair, will be released on April 18, 2025. It is directed by Karan Singh Tyagi.