India, Oct. 13 -- Akshay Kumar has some candid advice about navigating your debut, and it involves steering clear of multi-film contracts. Speaking at a recent award ceremony, the veteran actor drew lessons from Aryan Khan's directorial debut, The Ba***ds of Bollywood, to explain why debutants need to be careful about the deals they sign.

Asked by host Shah Rukh Khan to share words of wisdom for aspiring actors, Akshay didn't mince his words: "I want to say just one thing to all the newcomers and the upcoming newcomers that never sign a 3-film deal with any producer." He recommended watching Aryan's series to understand the pitfalls a first-time actor might face.

"You must have seen The Ba***ds of Bollywood and what our hero had to go t...