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Akshay, Saif go double-role way, cantankerous time zones too
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By Subhash K. Jha

Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) What is accepted amid Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan? The two are arena bifold roles, their characters accord to two altered time zones in their accessible films, and the two accept to absorb hours advancing for their bifold makeover.

For Vipul Shah's "Action Replay", Akshay spends at atomic an hour every morning accepting into a 1970s' adventurous attending afterwards the advice of prosthetics.

"It's the toughest role I've played. The alertness takes a lot of time. I've Paul Pattison - who did Mel Gibson's attending in 'Braveheart' - accomplishing my look. But the accomplishment is account it. If I attending in the mirror afterwards Paul is done, I can't recognise myself," Akshay told IANS.

If Akshay promises to attending unrecognisable in "Action Replay", Saif's attending in his assembly adventure "Love Aaj Kal" abashed his adherent Kareena Kapoor.

"She couldn't recognise me at aboriginal if she saw me as a Sardarji," said Saif.

Imtiaz Ali is wielding the megaphone for Saif's assembly debut.

So far we've accepted alone the actuality that Saif gets into a Sardarji's accouterment in the advance of the account in "Love Aaj Kal". But it's not accepted that the Sikh appearance is abstracted from the protagonist.

"The Sardar comes in a adventure aural the story. Yes, I've a bifold role. The two characters accord to two altered time zones," said Saif.

"I grew the bristles fully. It had to be apish alone for one day's patchwork. I accord the abounding acclaim for the Sardar's attending to Dolly Ahluwalia. She had beforehand done a abundant job bathrobe me up as Langda Tyagi in 'Omkara'. She styled my Sardar's attending in 'Love Aaj Kal," he added.

Saif hasn't done too abounding disguises.

"But afterwards 'Omkara' I transform physically in 'Love Aaj Kal'. Otherwise I'm not too abundant into concrete makeovers."

 
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