Finally Akshay Kumar debut as Lawyer in ‘Jolly LLB 2’
In a career spanning over 25 years, surprisingly, Akshay Kumar has never played a lawyer before. He has donned numerous uniforms but never the black robe. Subhash Kapoor's 'Jolly LLB 2' has the action star playing a lawyer for the first time. Incidentally, eight years ago, the actor was awarded the Honorary Doctorate of Law by the University of Windsor (Ontario, Canada), appreciating his contribution to cinema and social work.
Akshay, who plays Jagdishwar Mishra (Jolly) in the courtroom drama, worked on his looks and picked up the Lucknowi dialect, body language and mannerisms since the story is set in the city of nawabs. He, in collaboration with his co-actors, spontaneously improvised the script while shooting. "The audience lapped up the promos of the film and loved Akshay Kumar ...