Published on 12:04 PM, December 20, 2022

Memeing continues as fans urge Akshay Kumar to make Messi biopic

Akshay Kumar and Messi. Photo: Collected

Akshay Kumar – The 'Biopic Khiladi' Of Bollywood, has essayed numerous real-life characters in movies including "Kesari", "PadMan" and "Prithviraj".

Pictures of Akshay Kumar wearing an Argentinian colour-themed jersey started circulating all over social media after Argentina won the golden trophy on Saturday.

Twitterati was quick to start a Bollywood-inspired meme fest where they made a scene from "Housefull 3" viral with the comment, "Akshay Kumar to play Messi in his biopic."

"Akshay is already getting ready for his next movie," a Twitter user commented." "Coming soon: the biopic Lionel Messi: The Legend of Argentina! Featuring Akshay Kumar," wrote a fan.

"Akshay Kumar announced a biopic on Messi and he starts preparations." added another user. One of them poked fun, "it's official Akshay Kumar is going to make a biopic on Leo Messi. The title of the movie is Messi- an untold story…" wrote the social media user.

Akshay Kumar has also previously appeared in biopics including "Airlift" and "Mission Mangal". He has often become a topic of memes for being constantly on the lookout for biopics where he gets to portray larger-than-life characters with social issues or historic events.

His upcoming biopics include- "Capsule Gill" which centers on engineer Sardar Jaswant Singh Gill. He has also signed in to play Major General Ian Cardozo, a legendary officer of the Indian Army's Gorkha Regiment called "Gorkha."