Directed by Prabhudheva, "Singh is Bliing" is the 36-year-old former Miss Universe's eighth outing with Akshay after debut film 'Andaaz' followed by 'Aan: Men at work', 'Insan', 'Dosti: Friends Forever', 'Bhagam Bhag', 'Blue' and 'Housefull'.
"Super excited to start Singh is Bliing tomorrow with @akshaykumar! I've lost count of our movies together. #friendphilosopherguide," Lara Dutta tweeted.
The actress had earlier revealed that she will be donning a new avatar in the film. "You have seen me go glamorous in 'Blue', desi in 'Billoo Barber', and now I take on a never-seen-before avatar in 'Singh is Bling'!!," she wrote last month.
The mother of one was last seen in Bejoy Nambiar's action-thriller 'David'. Her upcoming films include 'Fitoor' and 'No Entry Mein Entry'. 'Singh is Bliing' has already started its shoot in Punjab with Amy Jackson and Kumar.