In his next movie Patiala House, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar will be seen essaying a part which has been inspired by England cricket team’s Sikh member Monty Singh Panesar.Monty Panesar is the first Sikh to join England cricket team and the spinner is a crowd favourite. Panesar’s parents migrated there from Punjab.In Patiala House, Akshay will be seen as Parghat Singh Kahlon, a British citizen whose dream is to be a pace bowler.
The movie is being directed by Nikhil Advani and also celebs Anushka Sharma, Rishi Kapoor and Dimple Kapadia. It is slated to release in Feb next year.