Has Imran Khan stopped acting? “He left the fight,” says friend Akshay Oberoi

New Delhi:

Imran Khan, who was last seen in the 2015 film Katti Batti, has “stopped” from acting, according to his friend, actor Akshay Oberoi. In a recent interview with Navbharat Times, Akshay Oberoi described himself and Imran Khan as the thickest friends and said that they had known each other for 18 years, were call buddies at 4 a.m. and even went to the same school as the children. When asked if Imran Khan’s acting career has taken a downturn, Akshay Oberoi told the Navbharat Times: “Every actor has flop movies. I have so many flops. to try. Sometimes the movies work well, sometimes not … it doesn’t matter how tall your star is or if you’re a newcomer. I think he’s stopped acting. There’s a fight for that and he’s got left the fight. If you left the fight, you are no longer in the game. “

Akshay Oberoi hinted that Imran Khan had deliberately distanced himself from acting to explore other options such as directing or writing: “When things weren’t going well he left the theater because. that he was perhaps not as committed to acting as he was to leading. or with movies or writing. So I think he made a decision for himself and I really appreciate him. “

In 2008, Imran Khan made his Bollywood debut with Jaane Tu … Ya Jaane Na, which was well received by the public. Since then he has starred in films such as Luck, I hate the stories of Luv, Mere Brother Ki Dulhan, Break Ke Baad, Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu and Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, none of which left an impression on the box office. Delhi belly and Once upon a time in Mumbai Dobaara! were two of Imran Khan’s best-known films. He was last seen facing Kangana Ranaut in 2015 Katti Batti.

In 2018, Imran Khan made his directorial debut with Mission Mars: Keep Walking India, inspired by the Indian mission Mangalyaan. Imran Khan and Avantika Malik dated for several years and got married in 2011 – they would have separated last year. Their daughter Imara was born in 2014.