Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar paid tribute to legendary action star Chuck Norris following his death at the age of 86. Akshay recalled how he was inspired by Norris while growing up and praised the actor’s “discipline, strength, and effortless command” on screen. He added that this inspiration played an important role in shaping a part of who he is today. Akshay tweeted, “Growing up as a martial artist, watching Chuck Norris in Way of the Dragon, Missing in Action and many more wasn’t just entertainment…it was education.” He added, “The discipline, strength, and that effortless command he brought on screen stayed with me. Grateful for the inspiration that shaped a part of me (sic).”