Akshay Kumar (born Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia) ~ popular Bollywood actor and producer, born on September 9, 1967, in Amritsar, Punjab. After studying and teaching martial arts, Akshay became a model, and in 1987 he appeared in a Mahesh Bhatt film ‘Aaj’ as a martial arts instructor. He made his first appearance as a lead actor in ‘Saugandh’ in 1991, but Akshay’s breakthrough role was ‘Khiladi’ in 1992. Akshay, known especially for his action roles and comedies, has appeared in over 120 movies in the last two-and-a-half decades. Many have been blockbusters, such as: the ‘Khiladi’ series, ‘Yeh Dillagi’ (1994), ‘Mohra’ (1994), ‘Hera Pheri’ (2000), ‘Aankhen’ (2002), ‘Khakee’ (2004), ‘Namastey London’ (2007), ‘Singh is Kinng’ (2008) and ‘Singh is Bling’ (2016), ‘Houseful’ (2010) and ‘Housefull 3’ (2016), ‘Rowdy Rathore’ (2012), and ‘OMG- Oh My God’ (2012). In the last few years, Akshay has found success with patriotic films, such as: ‘Holiday’ (2014), ‘Baby’ (2015), ‘Airlift’ (2016) ‘Rustom’ (2016) winning the National Award for Best Actor, ‘Jolly LLB 2’ (2017), and ‘Gold’ (2018). He has also found success in social issue movies, such as: ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ (2017) and ‘Padman’ (2018). In ‘2.0’ (2018), Akshay was the super-villain to Rajinikanth’s hero. He had two successful films in 2019: ‘Kesari’, as a Sikh officer in a period war film; and, ‘Mission Mangal’, as the leader of a team of scientists working on the Mars Orbiter Mission, ‘Housefull 4’, and ‘Good Newwz’. ‘Laxmmi Bomb’ was to release in 2020 but will now release to a streaming platform because of CoVid. Rohit Shetty’s ‘Sooryavanshi . has also been affected by the virus. Akshay has his own production companies founded in 2008, Hari Om Entertainment, and in 2011, Grazing Goat Pictures. Akshay is married to author and former actress, Twinkle Khanna, daughter of iconic actor Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia. The couple have two children.
Upcoming Movies
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Aadujeevitham – The Goat LifeMarch 28, 2024 | Prithviraj Sukumaran stars in the true story of an immigrant laborer forced into slavery in Saudi Arabia.
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YodhaMarch 15, 2024 | Sidharth Malhotra is an off-duty soldier who must stop the terrorist takeover of a passenger plane.
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CrewMarch 29, 2024 | Tabu, Kareena Kapoor, and Kriti Sanon as flight attendants looking for wealth in this comedy drama.
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Saripodhaa SanivaaramAugust 15, 2024 | Natural star Nani, Priyanka Mohan, and S. J. Suryah star in director Vivek Athreya's vigilante superhero film.
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Kalki 2898May 9, 2024 | Prabhas as a modern day Vishnu who descends to earth the fight evil, directed by Nag Ashwin.
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- Raajneeti (2010)
- Dabangg (2010)
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