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Akshay Kumar is an Indian actor, producer, television personality, martial artist, and philanthropist. He has established himself as one of the most famous and influential actors of Indian cinema. Akshay made his acting debut in 1991 with the film Saugandh. He first came into the limelight with the movie Khiladi and went on to become a top actor with Yeh Dillagi. Check out below for Akshay Kumar Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, Movies List, Images, and More.

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Akshay Kumar was born on 9 September 1967 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. He spent his childhood in Delhi, and later he moved to Mumbai with his family. He did his primary education at Don Bosco School and completed higher education at Guru Nanak College in Mumbai. After having obtained a black belt in Taekwondo while in India, he went to Bangkok to learn martial arts and lived in Thailand for five years learning Thai Boxing. He also learned Muay Thai and worked as a chef and waiter.

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Akshay Kumar Career

Akshay Kumar made his debut in 1991 Hindi film Saugandh. In the following year, Abbas Mustan’s suspense thriller, Khiladi hits the box-office and Akshay was widely appreciated as a dancer. He then acted in many action films such as Khiladi Tu Anari like Möhra, Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi, Sabse Bada Khiladi. He even made romantic movies like Dhadkan and Andaaz. In 2000, Hera Pheri went out and became a huge hit. He also played a supporting role in Yash Chopra’s Dil To Pagal Hai (1997), co-starring Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, and Karisma Kapoor. His performance received critics acclaim and was nominated for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award.

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In 2016, Akshay’s first release was Airlift which was critically and commercially successful, and second Housefull 3 which was released on 3 June 2016. His performance has been praised. On February 9, 2018, he acted in the social film Pad Man with Sonam Kapoor and Radhika Apte. His next movie is the trilingual film 2.0, directed by S. Shankar.

Akshay Kumar Family

Akshay Kumar was born in Amritsar to Hari Om Bhatia and Aruna Bhatia in a Sindhi family. His father was an army officer. From a young age, Kumar was very interested in sports. He lived and grew up in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk and later he moved to Mumbai when his father left Army to become an accountant with UNICEF. Akshay Kumar also has a sister, Alka Bhatia.

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Akshay Kumar Mother Aruna Bhatia

In 2001, Akshay Kumar married Twinkle Khanna, daughter of Rajesh Khanna and Dinple Kapadia. Twinkle has featured in films like Mela and Baadshah, is the author of two bestsellers – The Legend Of Lakshmi Prasad and MrsFunnyBones. Her book sold over one hundred thousand copies and became India’s highest-selling female writer of 2015.

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Akshay Kumar Biography

Name	Akshay Kumar
Real Name	Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia
Nickname	Akshay, Akki, Raju,
Profession	Film actor and producer
Date of Birth	9 September 1967
Age	51 (as of 2018)
Zodiac sign	Aries
Father Name	Hari Om Bhatia (Late)
Mother Name	Aruna Bhatia
Siblings	Alka Bhatia
Religion	Hindu
Educational Qualification	College Drop-out
School	Don Bosco High School, Mirik, Darjeeling
College	Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science & Commerce
Hobbies	Swimming and Listening Music
Hometown	Amritsar, Punjab, India
Nationality	Canadian
Married	Yes
Wife Name	Twinkle Khanna
Affairs	NA
Children	Aarav, Nitara
Current City	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Akshay Kumar Movies List

Year	Title	Role	Director(s)	Notes
1991	Saugandh	Shiva	Raj Sippy Akash Mehra Nadir Irani
1991	Dancer	Raju	Kishore Vyas
1992	Khiladi	Raj Malhotra	Abbas Burmawalla
1992	Mr. Bond	Mr. Bond	Raj Sippy
1992	Deedar	Anand Malhotra	Pramod Chakravorty
1993	Ashaant	Vijay	Keshu Ramsay	Released in Kannada as Vishnu Vijaya
1993	Dil Ki Baazi	Vijay	Anil Ganguly
1993	Kayda Kanoon	Dawood	Pradeep Mani
1993	Waqt Hamara Hai	Vikas Sabkuchwala	Bharat Rangachary
1993	Sainik	Suraj Dutt	Sikander Bharti
1994	Elaan	Vishal Chaudhry	Guddu Dhanoa
1994	Yeh Dillagi	Vijay Saigal	Naresh Malhotra
1994	Jai Kishen	Jai / Kishen	Sunil Agnihotri
1994	Mohra	Amar Saxena	Rajiv Rai
1994	Main Khiladi Tu Anari	Karan Joglekar	Sameer Malkan
1994	Ikke Pe Ikka	Rajiv	Raj Sippy
1994	Amaanat	Amar	Raj Sippy
1994	Suhaag	Raj	Kuku Kohli
1994	Nazar Ke Samne	Jai Kumar	Jagdish Sharma
1994	Zakhmi Dil	Jaidev Anand	Raju Subramanyam
1994	Zaalim	Ravi	Sikander Bharti
1994	Hum Hain Bemisaal	Vijay Sinha	Deepak Bahry
1995	Paandav	Vijay	Raj Sippy
1995	Maidan-E-Jung	Karan	K.C. Bokadia
1995	Sabse Bada Khiladi	Vijay Kumar / Lallu	Umesh Mehra
1996	Tu Chor Main Sipahi	Amar Verma	Guddu Dhanoa
1996	Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi	Akshay Malhotra	Umesh Mehra
1996	Sapoot	Prem	Jagdish Sharma
1997	Lahoo Ke Do Rang	Sikandar Davai	Mehul Kumar
1997	Insaaf: The Final Justice	Vikram	Dayal Nihalani
1997	Daava	Arjun	Sunil Agnihotri
1997	Tarazu	Ram Yadav	Vimal Kumar
1997	Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi	Raja	David Dhawan
1997	Aflatoon	Rocky / Raja	Guddu Dhanoa
1998	Keemat – They Are Back	Dev	Sameer Malkan
1998	Angaaray	Amar	Mahesh Bhatt
1998	Barood	Jai Sharma	Pramod Chakravorty
1999	Sangharsh	Aman Verma	Tanuja Chandra
1999	Aarzoo	Vijay Khanna	Lawrence D’Souza
1999	International Khiladi	Rahul	Umesh Mehra
1999	Zulmi	Raj	Kuku Kohli
1999	Jaanwar	Baadshah / Babu Lohaar	Suneel Darshan
2000	Hera Pheri	Raju	Priyadarshan
2000	Dhadkan	Ram	Dharmesh Darshan
2000	Khiladi 420	Dev Kumar / Anand Kumar	Neeraj Vora
2001	Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love	Ajay Kapoor	Suneel Darshan
2001	Ajnabee	Vikram Bajaj	Abbas Burmawalla Mustan Burmawalla
2002	Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya	Raj Malhotra	Dharmesh Darshan
2002	Aankhen	Vishwas Prajapati	Vipul Amrutlal Shah Shaarang Dev Pandit
2002	Awara Paagal Deewana	Guru Gulab Khatri	Vikram Bhatt
2002	Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani	Atul	Rajkumar Kohli
2003	Talaash: The Hunt Begins…	Arjun	Suneel Darshan
2003	Andaaz	Raj Malhotra	Raj Kanwar
2004	Khakee	Shekhar Verma	Rajkumar Santoshi
2004	Police Force: An Inside Story	Vijay Singh	Dileep Shukla
2004	Aan: Men at Work	Hari Om Pattnaik	Madhur Bhandarkar
2004	Mujhse Shaadi Karogi	Arun Khanna / Sunny	David Dhawan
2004	Hatya: The Murder	Ravi Lal	Kader Kashmiri
2004	Aitraaz	Raj Malhotra	Abbas Burmawalla Mustan Burmawalla
2004	Meri Biwi Ka Jawaab Nahin	Ajay	S M Iqbal
2004	Ghar Grihasti	Himself	Mahesh Tillekar
2004	Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo	Rajeev Singh	Anil Sharma
2005	Insan	Amjad	K. Subash
2005	Bewafaa	Raja	Dharmesh Darshan
2005	Waqt: The Race Against Time	Aditya Thakur	Vipul Amrutlal Shah
2005	Garam Masala	Makrand “Mac” Deshpande	Priyadarshan
2005	Deewane Huye Paagal	Rocky Hiranandani	Vikram Bhatt
2005	Dosti: Friends Forever	Raj Malhotra	Suneel Darshan
2006	Family	Shekhar Bhatia	Rajkumar Santoshi
2006	Mere Jeevan Saathi	Vicky	Suneel Darshan
2006	Humko Deewana Kar Gaye	Aditya Malhotra	Raj Kanwar
2006	Phir Hera Pheri	Raju	Neeraj Vora
2006	Jaan-E-Mann	Agastya Rao	Shirish Kunder
2006	Bhagam Bhag	Bunty	Priyadarshan
2007	Namastey London	Arjun Singh	Vipul Amrutlal Shah
2007	Heyy Babyy	Ayush Mehra	Sajid Khan
2007	Bhool Bhulaiyaa	Aditya Shrivastava	Priyadarshan
2007	Welcome	Rajiv Saini	Anees Bazmee
2008	Tashan	Bachchan Pandey	Vijay Krishna Acharya
2008	Singh Is Kinng	Happy Singh	Anees Bazmee
2008	Jumbo	Jumbo	Kompin Kemgumnird	Voice only
2009	Chandni Chowk to China	Sidhu Sharma	Nikhil Advani
2009	8 x 10 Tasveer	Jai Puri / Jeet Puri	Nagesh Kukunoor
2009	Kambakkht Ishq	Viraj Shergill	Sabbir Khan
2009	Blue	Aarav Malhotra	Anthony D’Souza
2009	De Dana Dan	Nitin Bankar	Priyadarshan
2009	Hello India	—	Shabnam Kapoor
2010	Housefull	Aarush	Sajid Khan
2010	Khatta Meetha	Sachin Tichkule	Priyadarshan
2010	Action Replayy	Kishen Kumar	Vipul Amrutlal Shah
2010	Tees Maar Khan	Tabrez Mirza Khan / Tees Maar Khan	Farah Khan
2011	Patiala House	Parghat Singh ‘Gattu’ Kahlon / Kali	Nikhil Advani
2011	Thank You	Kishen	Anees Bazmee
2011	Desi Boyz	Jignesh Patel / Jerry / Rocco	Rohit Dhawan
2012	Housefull 2	Sunny	Sajid Khan
2012	Rowdy Rathore	Vikram Rathore / Shiva	Prabhudeva
2012	Joker	Rajkumar / Agastya	Shirish Kunder
2012	OMG – Oh My God!	Krishna Vasudev Yadav	Umesh Shukla
2012	Khiladi 786	Bahattar Singh / Tehattar Singh	Ashish R Mohan
2013	Bhaji in Problem	Bakshay Kumar	Smeep Kang	Also producer Punjabi language film
2013	Special 26	Ajay Singh	Neeraj Pandey
2013	72 Miles – Ek Pravas	—	Rajiv Patil	Producer Marathi language film
2013	Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara!	Shoaib Khan	Milan Luthria
2013	Boss	Suryakant Shastri / Boss	Anthony D’Souza
2014	Holiday	Viraat Bakshi	AR Murugadoss
2014	Antar	—	Gauri Karekar Sarwate	Producer Marathi language film
2014	Entertainment	Akhil Lokhande	Sajid-Farhad
2014	The Shaukeens	Himself	Abhishek Sharma
2015	Baby	Ajay	Neeraj Pandey
2015	Gabbar Is Back	Gabbar / Aditya	Krish
2015	Brothers	David Fernandes	Karan Malhotra
2015	Singh Is Bliing	Raftaar Singh	Prabhu Deva
2016	Airlift	Ranjit Katyal	Raja Krishna Menon
2016	Housefull 3	Sandy / Sundi	Sajid-Farhad
2016	Rustom	Rustom Pavri	Tinu Suresh Desai
2017	Jolly LLB 2	Jagadishwar “Jolly” Mishra	Subhash Kapoor
2017	Naam Shabana	Ajay	Shivam Nair
2017	Toilet: Ek Prem Katha	Keshav	Shree Narayan Singh
2018	Pad Man	Lashmikant Chauhan	R. Balki
2018	Gold	Tapan Das	Reema Kagti
2018	2.0	Dr. Richard	S. Shankar	Bilingual film (shot in Tamil and Hindi languages)
2019	Kesari	Havildar Ishar Singh	Anurag Singh	Filming
2019	Housefull 4	Sam	Farhad Samji	Filming

Akshay Kumar Special Appearance

Title	Year	Role	Director(s)	Notes
Aaj	1987	Karate Instructor	Mahesh Bhatt	17-second appearance
Dil To Pagal Hai	1997	Ajay	Yash Chopra	Extended guest appearance
Mitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehna	2004	—	Ratan Aulakh	Credited as narrator Punjabi language film
Om Shanti Om	2007	Himself	Farah Khan	Special appearance
Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai	2010	Himself	Milap Zaveri	Special appearance
Chalo Dilli	2011	Vikram Rana	Shashant Shah	Guest appearance
Breakaway	2011	Himself	Robert Lieberman	Also producer Special appearance in song “Shera Di Kaum”
Bombay Talkies	2013	Himself	Anurag Kashyap Karan Johar Zoya Akhtar Dibakar Banerjee	Special appearance in song “Apna Bombay Talkies”
Dil Pardesi Ho Gaya	2013	—	Thakur Tapasvi	Special appearance Punjabi language film
Fugly	2014	Himself	Kabir Sadanand	Special appearance
Hey Bro	2015	Himself	Ajay Chandok	Special appearance in song “Birju”
Dishoom	2016	Sameer Ghazi	Rohit Dhawan	Special appearance
Naam Shabana	2017	Ajay	Shivam Nair	Special appearance

Akshay Kumar Documentary films

Title	Year	Credited as	Director	Notes
Bollywood im Alpenrausch	2000	Uncredited	Christian Frei	Swiss film, cameo appearance
White Knight	2012	Producer	Aarti Shrivastava

Akshay Kumar Television Shows

Title	Year	Channel	Notes
Seven Deadly Arts with Akshay Kumar	2004	National Geographic Channel	Host
Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi	2008–9, 2011	Colors	Host for Season 1, 2 and 4
MasterChef India	2010–11	Star Plus	Host for Season 1 Special appearance in Season 2 Final
Qubool Hai	2014	Zee TV	Viraat Bakshi
Jamai Raja	2014–2017	Zee TV	Producer
Dare 2 Dance	2014	Life OK	Host
The Great Indian Laughter Challenge	2017	Star Plus	Judge

Akshay Kumar Awards

The Asian Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2011	Outstanding Achievement in Cinema		Won

Asian Film Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2009	Asian Film Award for Best Actor	Singh Is Kinng	Nominated

National Film Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2017	Best Actor	Rustom	Won

Filmfare Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
1995	Best Actor	Yeh Dillagi	Nominated
1998	Best Supporting Actor	Dil To Pagal Hai	Nominated
2002	Best Villain	Ajnabee	Won
2005	Best Supporting Actor	Khakee	Nominated
2005	Best Comedian	Mujhse Shaadi Karogi	Nominated
2005	Best Supporting Actor	Mujhse Shaadi Karogi	Nominated
2006	Best Comedian	Garam Masala	Won
2008	Best Actor	Namastey London	Nominated
2009	Best Actor	Singh Is Kinng	Nominated
2013	Best Supporting Actor	OMG: Oh My God!	Nominated
2015	Best Actor	Holiday	Nominated
2018	Best Actor	Toilet: Ek Prem Katha	Nominated

Screen Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2005	Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor	Mujhse Shaadi Karogi	Nominated
2005	Jodi No. 1 (along with Priyanka Chopra)		Nominated
2009	Screen Award for Best Actor (Popular Choice)	Singh Is Kinng	Won

IIFA Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2000	IIFA Best Actor Award	Dhadkan	Nominated
2002	IIFA Best Villain Award	Ajnabee	Won
2005	IIFA Best Comedian Award	Mujhse Shaadi Karogi	Won
2006	IIFA Best Comedian Award	Garam Masala	Nominated
2008	IIFA Special Award from the host country, Thailand		Won
2008	IIFA Best Actor Award	Bhool Bhulaiyaa	Nominated
2009	IIFA Star of the Decade – Male		Nominated
2013	IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor	OMG: Oh My God!	Nominated

Stardust Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2005	Best Actor in a Comic Role	Mujhse Shaadi Karogi	Nominated
2008	Stardust Star of the Year Award – Male	Heyy Babyy & Namastey London	Won
2009	Stardust Star of the Year Award – Male	Singh Is Kinng	Nominated
2009	Stardust Readers Choice Best Film Award	Singh Is Kinng (shared with Vipul Amrutlal Shah)	Won
2010	Best Actor – Popular Award – Male	Blue	Won
2010	Best Actor – Searchlight Award – Male	8 x 10 Tasveer	Won
2010	Best Actor In A Comedy Role	De Dana Dan	Nominated
2011	Stardust Award for Best Actor in a Comedy or Romance	Housefull and Tees Maar Khan	Won
2011	Stardust Star of the Year Award – Male	Housefull and Tees Maar Khan	Won
2012	Stardust Award for Best Actor in a Comedy or Romance	Desi Boyz	Won
2013	Stardust Best Actor – Action/Thriller	Rowdy Rathore and Khiladi 786	Won
2013	Stardust Star of the Year Award – Male	“Housefull 2”, Rowdy Rathore and OMG: Oh My God!	Won
2016	Stardust Star of the Year Award – Male	Baby	Won

Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2013	Best Actor	Rowdy Rathore	Won

BIG Star Entertainment Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2012	Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Thriller Role – Male	Rowdy Rathore	Won
2012	Complete Entertainer of the Year – Male	—	Won
2012	Most Entertaining Social Film	OMG: Oh My God!	Won
2012	Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Role	Rowdy Rathore	Won
2013	BIG Star Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Film – Male	Boss	Nominated
2013	BIG Star Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Film – Male	Special 26	Nominated
2013	BIG Star Most Entertaining Actor (Film) – Male	Special 26	Nominated
2015	Most Entertaining Film Actor – Male	Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty	Nominated

Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2008	Best Entertainer of the Year 2007		Won
2015	Special Award	Completing 25 years in the industry	Won

Zee Cine Awards

Year	Film	Category	Result
2008	Namastey London	Best Actor – Male	Nominated
2011	Housefull	Best Actor – Male	Nominated
2012	N/A	International Male Icon	Nominated
2014	Once Upon A Time In Mumbai Dobaara	Best Actor in a Negative Role – Male	Nominated
2018	The State vs Jolly LL.B 2	Best Actor – Male (Viewers Choice)	Won
2018	Toilet: Ek Prem Katha	Best Actor – Male (Viewers Choice)	Nominated
2018	Mumbai Special 6	Best Director- Male (Viewers Choice)	Won

Star Box Office Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2014	Box Office 1000 Crore Club Hero		Won
2014	Mr.Box Office	Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty	Nominated
2014	Mr Money Bag	Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty	Nominated

Indian Television Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2009	Radio Mirchi Presents Best Television Personality		Won

‘Hello! Hall Of Fame’ Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2010	Stylish Couple Of The Year Award (along with Twinkle Khanna)		Won

Star’s Sabsey Favourite Awards

Year	Category	For	Result
2009	Actor of the Year		Won
2010	Actor of the Year		Won

Other awards

2002 – Sansui Viewers’ Choice Movie Awards: Best Actor in a Villainous role for Ajnabee
2003 – Bollywood Fashion Awards: Celebrity Style Male
2006 – Bollywood People’s Choice Awards: Best Comic Performance Garam Masala
2006 – Best Action Actor at AXN Action Awards
2010 – Best Action Actor in a Negative Role at AXN Action Awards Blue
2008 – Asia’s Sexiest Man Alive
2015 – Filmfare Glamour & Style Awards: Most Glamorous Star (Male).
2015 – GQ Awards: Ultimate Man Of The Year Award.
2018 – GQ India Style Awards: GQ Legend award.

Honours & Recognitions

2008 – Named “Sexiest Man Alive” by People (India) magazine.
2009 – He was awarded the highest Japanese honour of “Katana” and a sixth degree Black Belt in Kuyukai Gojuryu Karate.
2009 – He was one of the 15 international celebrities invited for the Olympics torch-bearer rally to Canada.
2012 – He inaugurated the 43rd International Film festival of India in Goa.
2013 – Named “Reader’s Choice Style Icon”.
2017– Won the title of the biggest satyromaniac in Bollywood.

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