Akshaye Khanna looks forward to new projects in 2007

Mumbai, Nov 4 (UNI) Bollywood actor Akshaye Khanna says he is looking forward to the New Year as an array of interesting projects featuring him are lined up for release.

The actor, who is known for keeping a low profile and has earned critical acclaim in films like 'Border' and 'Dil Chahta Hai,' told reporters here recently that Nikhil Advani's multi - starrer 'Salaam-E-ishq,' 'Gandhi, My Father', Anil Kapoor's untitled home production and an Abbas-Mustan film will keep him in public eye in 2007.

The normally reclusive star said, ''I'm definitely looking forward to 2007, It has an Interesting line-up of films.'' Akshaye has left for Dubai to shoot with his favourite director duo Abbas- Mustan opposite newcomer Urvashi Sharma in an 'Untitled' project which also stars Bobby Deol.

He described the film as an action thriller which brings him, Bobby and the director duo together after the succss of 'Humraaz'.

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