Akshay Kumar on Saturday shared on social media that he might not be attending Cannes Movie Competition 2022 as he has examined sure for Covid-19. A dissatisfied Akshay tweeted, “Was once in point of fact having a look ahead to rooting for our cinema on the India Pavilion at #Cannes2022, however have unfortunately examined sure for Covid. Will relaxation it out. Lots of highest needs to you and your whole staff, @ianuragthakur. Will in point of fact omit being there.”
The actor was once meant to stroll the crimson carpet at the opening day of the seventy fifth Cannes Movie Competition as a part of the Indian contingent together with Shekhar Kapur, Pooja Hegde and AR Rahman.
Was once in point of fact having a look ahead to rooting for our cinema on the India Pavilion at #Cannes2022, however have unfortunately examined sure for Covid. Will relaxation it out. Lots of highest needs to you and your whole staff, @ianuragthakur. Will in point of fact omit being there.
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) Would possibly 14, 2022
Once Akshay Kumar shared the inside track, enthusiasts dropped get better quickly messages for the actor. “Take care sir and get better quickly… sending you prayers,” Hiten Tejwani wrote. “Wishing you the speediest restoration @akshaykumar sir.Wishing all the circle of relatives the most efficient of well being. Take care sir. Waiting for your tweet whilst you say you’re superb & Coming again more potent on units,” a fan commented at the publish.
“One of these Disheartening information!..#COVID at all times a Barrier for everybody? Lovers had been so excited for #AkshayKumar presence at #Cannes2022 .. sadly this took place. So, take care & be there once more for #Prithviraj promotion,” a Twitter person wrote.
India was once introduced because the authentic nation of honour on the Marche Du Motion pictures, which is also known as Cannes Movie Marketplace. It’s held at the sidelines of the Cannes Movie Competition, which starts Would possibly 17.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Nayanthara, Tamannaah Bhatia and Vani Tripathi together with famend people singer Mame Khan, two-time Grammy successful composer Rickey Kej, and CBFC chairman Prasoon Joshi are a part of the Indian contingent to the pageant, billed as one of the crucial prestigious movie galas around the globe. R Madhavan, whose directorial debut Rocketry: The Nambi Impact is about to have its marketplace screening on Would possibly 19, can even stroll the crimson carpet on the gala. Indian actor Deepika Padukone is part of the jury on the global movie pageant this 12 months.
Union Minister for Knowledge and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur will lead the delegation from India to Cannes.