Kangana Ranaut claims Akshay Kumar 'secretly' praised her for 'Thalaivi' because of 'movie mafia terror' Kangana's tweets came in response to screenwriter Aniruddha Guha who praise her for being an "exceptional actor." Kangana Ranaut, Akshay Kumar | File photos Share Updated: Apr 7, 2021, 11:51 PM IST On Wednesday, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut took to her Twitter handle to state that she has been secretly getting calls and messages several 'big stars' including Akshay Kumar for her work in upcoming film 'Thalaivi' after the trailer of the latter released recently. She, however, added, that unlike films of Alia Bhatt and others, these big stars can't praise her openly because of 'movie mafia terror'.