Akshay Kumar's Book Revelation: 'I Read Faces, Not Books'
Akshay Kumar confessed he's never read a book, despite wife Twinkle Khanna being an author.

Top Summary
- What happened: Akshay Kumar admitted on his show 'Wheel of Fortune' that he has never read a single book in his life.
- Why it matters: The admission is surprising given that his wife, Twinkle Khanna, is a successful author.
- What changes for people: It reveals a different side of the Bollywood star, contrasting his image with his wife's literary pursuits.
- Who is affected: Fans of Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna, and viewers of 'Wheel of Fortune'.
Akshay's Confession on 'Wheel of Fortune'
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar made a surprising revelation on his quiz reality show, 'Wheel of Fortune'. He confessed that he has never read a single book in his life.
This confession is notable considering his wife, Twinkle Khanna, is a bestselling author.
Reading Faces, Not Pages
During an interaction with contestant Yash, Akshay shared his thoughts on reading. He believes in reading faces instead of books.
"Aapko pata hai maine zindagi mein aaj tak ek bhi kitab nahi padhi hai. Main chehre padhta hoon... By God, maine ek bhi kitab nahi padhi. Maine sirf chehre padhe hain. Sach kehta hoon, chehre se badiya kitab koi nahi hoti."
Twinkle Khanna's Literary Habits
Akshay humorously acknowledged his wife's dedication to reading. He estimates she reads at least one book every day.
Despite this, Akshay maintains he prefers observing people. He stated, "I truly believe there is no book better than a face."
Contestant Yash's Background
Contestant Yash, a marine engineer, has diverse creative experience. He has spent a decade writing cartoon scripts.
Yash has also worked as an anchor for the Mumbai Indians. His writing credits include projects for Rohit Shetty's Golmaal, Little Singham and Simmba.
He jokingly expressed his hope to write for Sooryavanshi, too.
What to Watch Next
Future episodes of 'Wheel of Fortune' may reveal more about Akshay Kumar's perspectives. It remains to be seen if Twinkle Khanna will respond to her husband's admission.
