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Akshay Oberoi dives into Kannada language training for his South debut Toxic

Mumbai, Apr 2 (UNI) Bollywood actor Akshay Oberoi is poised to make a striking entry into South Indian cinema with the action-thriller "Toxic". To ensure authenticity in his portrayal, Oberoi is undergoing rigorous language training in Kannada.
Akshay is sharing the screen with South superstar Yash.
Understanding the importance of linguistic precision, the film's production team has arranged for professional language coaches to help Oberoi master pronunciation, intonation and emotional expression in Kannada. His unwavering commitment to mastering Kannada not only demonstrates his dedication to his craft but also highlights his respect for Kannada cinema and its rich cultural heritage.
Speaking about the experience, Akshay shared, "Stepping into a new industry and language is both exciting and challenging. For me, it’s not just about memorizing lines in Kannada but truly understanding the essence of the language and culture to bring authenticity to my character.
"The production team has been incredibly supportive, providing expert coaches to help me refine my pronunciation, diction, and emotional expressions. Yash has also been an inspiring co-star, and I’m thrilled to be part of such a grand cinematic project. I want to give this my best and make a genuine connection with the Kannada audience."
With "Toxic", Akshay Oberoi embarks on an exciting new chapter in his career. His fans are eagerly waiting to see how this new venture will add to his filmography.
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