While Akshaye Khanna is telling everyone who’ll listen to him that his role in the upcoming film, Tees Maar Khan, is only a special appearance and that Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif are the real stars, the director of the film, Farah Khan, begs to differ. “I am aware about Akshaye stating that he is doing just a special appearance in the film. But for a film which was completed in around 55 days, he has shot for 21. Now tell me, how is it a special appearance?” she asks, adding, “Akshaye doesn’t realise it yet, but he is the second most important character in the script.” In the film, Khanna plays a superstar who is on the hunt for a Hollywood award. His dream comes closer to realisation when a series of events lead to his biggest acting assignment ever. “Trust me when I say this: Akshaye is the maddest of them all in the film. He is truly the surprise element,” says Farah in support of the actor who has always labelled himself the underdog. “I have told him that I will do t...