Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is celebrating his 57th birthday on April 2, 2026. He is one of the most versatile actors in the Hindi film industry and has delivered several hit films over the years. His cult classics include Phool Aur Kaante, Jigar, Vijaypath, Gangaajal, and others.
There’s one scene from his film, Phool Aur Kaante which remains one of the most talked about scenes. The scene is split-bike entry of Ajay Devgn. However, few know the story behind how Ajay Devgn performed this daring stunt, which earned him widespread acclaim. On Ajay Devgn’s 57th birthday, let us take you through his experience while filming that famous sequence.
The interesting story behind Ajay Devgn’s Phool Aur Kaante split bike entry
In a conversation with Hindustan Times, when asked about his experience filming that iconic sequence, Ajay Devgn replied, “I can’t recall the exact feeling that I experienced when I stood astride those two motorcycles. However, I know it was a moment of complete madness. The nervousness in the pit of my stomach is something that I experience even today when I’m facing a dangerous situation.”
He also mentioned that back then, body doubles and safety nets were not used, saying, “Also, remember three decades ago, we didn’t use body doubles and safety nets. We just went for it. It was a leap of faith – in my father and my youth. These moments happen. You don’t make them happen.”
For the unversed, the film Phool Aur Kaante was released in 1991 and directed by Kuku Kohli and written by Iqbal Durrani. The movie stars Ajay Devgn, Arif Khan, Aruna Irani, and Madhoo in the lead roles.
Ajay Devgn’s work front
On the work front, Ajay Devgn was last seen in De De Pyaar De 2 alongside R Madhavan and Rakul Preet Singh in key roles. He also lent his voice to the 2026 political drama Shatak. Devgn will next be seen in Dhamaal 4 and Drishyam 3.
