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Akshay Oberoi Balances Coaching Son Avyaan in Basketball and Filming Two Bollywood Movies

Unstructured court sessions prioritize play over performance to turn daily drills into a personal bonding ritual.

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Overview

  • Akshay Oberoi leads casual, unstructured basketball sessions with his son Avyaan that emphasize fun and connection rather than formal training.
  • He aims to instill teamwork, discipline and a genuine love of the game through their daily hoop drills.
  • Drawing on his US upbringing and school-level play, he hopes to boost basketball’s appeal among Indian youth and encourage parents to diversify sports options.
  • On screen, he is currently shooting Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari alongside Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor.
  • His upcoming projects include the pan-India thriller Toxic with Yash and Kiara Advani and an intense crime drama featuring Manoj Bajpayee and Saqib Saleem.