Akshay Kumar Injured on Set: Eye Injury During Housefull 5 Stunt
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Akshay Kumar, who was recently featured in Khel Khel Mein, is presently engaged in the filming of Sajid Nadiadwala's Housefull 5. Recent reports indicate that the actor sustained an injury while executing a stunt for the fifth installment of the Housefull series. Specifically, Akshay was injured in the eye during the incident. Further details are provided below.
Akshay Kumar injured on Housefull 5 sets
As reported by HT City, Akshay Kumar, who is diligently working to complete the film's production, encountered an accident while performing a stunt on set. An object unexpectedly struck his eye during the stunt. Following the incident, filming was temporarily halted, and a medical professional was summoned to the location. Fortunately, Khiladi Kumar is recovering well and is optimistic about resuming filming shortly.
A source informed the publication, "An object struck Akshay's eye while he was engaged in a stunt. An ophthalmologist was called to the set immediately, who applied a bandage to the eye and advised him to rest, while the filming continued with the other cast members. Despite the injury, Akshay is resolute in his desire to return to the set soon, as the film is in its final shooting stages, and he wishes to avoid any delays."
About Housefull 5
Housefull is a beloved franchise, and fans are eagerly anticipating the release of the fifth installment on the big screen. In addition to Akshay, the film directed by Tarun Mansukhani features Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Fardeen Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Bajwa, Nargis Fakhri, Shreyas Talpade, Dino Morea, Johnny Lever, Jackie Shroff, Sanjay Dutt, Nana Patekar, Sonam Bajwa, Chitrangda Singh, and Soundarya Sharma. Recently, the production team shared on social media that they are currently engaged in the final shooting schedule. They posted a picture of the entire cast, stating, "Cruising through the last schedule of our cinematic journey!"
The filming for Housefull 5 commenced earlier this year, with the team traveling to Europe to shoot in various cities. The film is scheduled to be released in theaters on June 6, 2025.
