Akshay Kumar’s Flirtatious 90s Revealed: Guddi Maruti Calls Him Bollywood’s Heartbreaker

In a blast from Bollywood's nostalgic past, veteran actress Guddi Maruti just unveiled a dramatic contrast between two of the 1990s’ most iconic stars: Akshay Kumar and Govinda. During a candid conversation, Guddi painted Akshay as a charismatic flirt—while describing Govinda as the uncompromising workaholic who stayed immune to romantic distractions.

Akshay Kumar: Charming, Flirty, and Heartbreaker Extraordinaire

Recounting her experience working on films like Khiladi, Sainik, and Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi, Guddi didn’t hold back. She described Akshay Kumar as a mastikhor (playful) co-star whose charm on set wasn’t limited to the camera. Guddi revealed he had multiple girlfriends—“Kaafi girlfriends thi uski”—although she admitted knowing only “two or three.” She added with a knowing tone that he was never in multiple relationships at once, but his flirtatious ease earned him a reputation as a definite heartbreaker. His innocent demeanor only amplified the stories that followed.

Govinda: The Shy Workhorse Unaware of Glamour

In stark contrast, Guddi described Govinda as the rare Bollywood star who appeared to be in a world of his own—too consumed by work to flirt, let alone be tempted. “All the heroes were chalu, but not Govinda,” she said, implying that while others chased after fame and flings, Govinda remained focused on his craft. Guddi joked that even if an actress strutted by in a bikini, Govinda would only notice the smile—not the body.

Behind-the-Scenes Romance Wars

Guddi also reminisced about how discreet relationships were back then. She shared vivid memories of actors sneaking into each other’s rooms at night and whispered rumors erupting on set. Some even complained to her when actresses’ mothers showed up—blocking budding romances. Guddi’s playful replies? “Beti ko bacha rahi hai woh” (“She’s only protecting her daughter”).

Why This Revelry Sparks a Controversy

Guddi’s revelations don’t just flatter tabloid tropes—they ignite them. Labeling Akshay Kumar as a flirt and heartbreaker feeds into long-standing public narratives that flirt with celebrity gossip and rumor. Meanwhile, praising Govinda for his innocence risks reducing a complex figure to a simplistic caricature. In an industry where image is meticulously curated, Guddi’s comments pierce the veil and expose a raw, unfiltered side of Bollywood—one rarely discussed in screen interviews or PR circles.

A Glimpse at Bollywood's Underbelly of the 90s

These anecdotes remind us that 90s Bollywood was as much about off-camera intrigue as on-screen drama. Actors were more than their public personas—some calculated, some sincere, but all playing a role: even when the cameras were off.