Second chance for Kriti Sanon that worked

Kriti Sanon and Akshay Kumar

Kriti Sanon and Akshay Kumar are having a blast shooting for Sajid Khan's Housefull 4. Looks like the two have let bygones be bygones. She was the original choice for Akshay Kumar's Singh Is Bliing (2015). After beginning prep for the comedy, Kriti did a rethink and opted out of the project. She was replaced by Amy Jackson. Kriti instead went on to be a part of the Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol-starrer Dilwale (2015) much to Akki's chagrin.

A self-confessed fan of the Housefull franchise, Kriti Sanon last week said that she is looking forward to finding out whether the troika of Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh and director Sajid Khan are as much fun off-camera as they are when the camera is rolling.

Having worked with successful directors including Rohit Shetty and Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, the actor - who was announced the brand ambassador of Education New Zealand - was recently roped in by Karan Johar for a special number in his production, Kalank

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