Akshaye Khanna, who has once again captured Bollywood’s attention through his gripping performance in Dhurandhar, is back in the spotlight. Known for his natural, understated acting style, he remains one of the most intriguing actors in Hindi cinema. Now, an old interview of his has resurfaced—one in which he speaks candidly about one of the most painful phases of his life.

Akshaye reveals how premature hair loss and balding during his youth—long before he became an actor—shattered his confidence.

In the old interview given to Mid-Day, he recalls the emotional turmoil of those early years.

“It started very young,” he said. “For me, it felt like a pianist losing his fingers. Until you truly make peace with it, it keeps troubling you.”

Akshaye Khanna | Photo: AFP

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