Rukmini Maitr joins Akshay Kumar’s Samuk, actress lands a major role in the upcoming sci-fi action thriller
Rukmini Maitr joins Akshay Kumar’s Samuk, actress lands a major role in the upcoming sci-fi action thriller
The Hindi film industry’s casting pool is increasingly opening up to talent from across India’s regional film industries, and Rukmini Maitr could be the latest actor to make that transition on a much bigger canvas. The Bengali actor has now joined Akshay Kumar in Samuk, the upcoming sci-fi action thriller directed by Kanishk Varma and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah under Sunshine Pictures.
For Maitr, the project marks another step into Hindi cinema after her 2021 debut Sanak, in which she starred opposite Vidyut Jammwal. While she has built the bulk of her career in Bengali cinema, her filmography has consistently seen her move across genres, from action and thrillers to comed...