Playing the role of young Begum Hazrat's lover (essayed by actress Aditi Rao Hydari), the story of the film meanders the way it does because of Akshay's character and his relationship with the Begum.
"My character in 'Fitoor' is very special for me. I am romancing Begum hazrat played by Tabu in her younger days, which is portrayed beautifully by Aditi. It's a unique love story between us and I hope the audience like it," Akshay told IANS.
Last seen in the thriller movie "Pizza", the actor also had a special appearance in "Piku" as Deepika Padukone's date.
` "Fitoor" is set to release on Friday and also features Katrina Kaif and Aditya Roy Kapur.