Umesh Shukla reveals Akshay Kumar was hesitant to sign ‘OMG’ after Amitabh Bachchan’s film flopped at the box office

Filmmaker Umesh Shukla has revealed that actor Akshay Kumar was hesitant to play the role of Lord Krishna in the film ‘OMG – Oh My God’ due to the failure of Amitabh Bachchan’s similar role in ‘God Tussi Great Ho’. However, Kumar agreed to do the film after watching Shukla’s play on which it was based. Shukla shared this anecdote while promoting his upcoming film ‘Aankh Micholi’, which features a star-studded cast.