Akshay Kumar

Written By Team Pinkvilla 291208 reads Mumbai Updated: March 1, 2017 03:25 am

Akshay Kumar

Name: Akshay Kumar
Born: Sep 09, 1967
Born Place: Amritsar, Punjab
Height: 5 feet 11 inches
Biography: Who would think that a college dropout will go on to become one of the biggest actors of the nation. Yes, after enrolling in Mumbai’s college for higher education, he dropped out after a year and went to Bangkok to pursue his dream to learn martial arts. In Bangkok, he learned Muay Thai and worked as a chef and waiter. Upon his return to Mumbai, Akshay pursued modeling and subsequently, landed into the world of movies. In 1991, Akshay Kumar made his first appearance in the movie Saugandh. Despite commercial failure, Akshay earned recognition for his acting and in today’s day and age, Akshay Kumar is one of the most successful actors. From Airlift, Rustom, Housefull 3, Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty, Special 26 to Jolly LLB 2, Akshay Kumar has, time and again, proved his mettle. In 2001, Akshay Kumar married Twinkle Khanna and the couple has two children, Aarav and Nitara. Later, in 2004, Akshay Kumar was conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Award for his outstanding achievements in Bollywood.

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Akshay Kumar : Movie

Film	Release Date	Nett Gross (in Crores)	Verdict
Mission Mangal	15 Aug, 2019
Kesari	21 Mar, 2019
2.0	29 Nov, 2018
Gold	15 Aug, 2018
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha	11 Aug, 2017
Naam Shabana	31 Mar, 2017
Jolly LLB 2	10 Feb, 2017
Airlift	22 Jan, 2016
Singh Is Bliing	02 Oct, 2015
Main Gabbar	01 May, 2015
Baby	23 Jan, 2015
The Shaukeens	07 Nov, 2014
Entertainment	08 Aug, 2014
Holiday	06 Jun, 2014
Boss	16 Oct, 2013
Once Upon Ay Time In Mumbai Dobaara!	15 Aug, 2013
Special Chabbis	08 Feb, 2013
Khiladi 786	07 Dec, 2012
OMG Oh My God!	28 Sep, 2012
Rowdy Rathore	01 Jun, 2012
Housefull 2	05 Apr, 2012
Joker	01 Dec, 2011
Desi Boyz	25 Nov, 2011
Speedy Singh	23 Sep, 2011
Thank You	08 Apr, 2011
Patiala House	11 Feb, 2011
Tees Maar Khan	24 Dec, 2010
Action Replayy	05 Nov, 2010
Khatta Meetha	23 Jul, 2010
Housefull	30 Apr, 2010
Chandni Chowk To China	29 Oct, 2008
SINGH IS KINNG	14 Jul, 2008

Mission Mangal
Release Date
15 Aug, 2019
Kesari
Release Date
21 Mar, 2019
2.0
Release Date
29 Nov, 2018
Gold
Release Date
15 Aug, 2018
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
Release Date
11 Aug, 2017
Naam Shabana
Release Date
31 Mar, 2017
Jolly LLB 2
Release Date
10 Feb, 2017
Airlift
Release Date
22 Jan, 2016
Singh Is Bliing
Release Date
02 Oct, 2015
Main Gabbar
Release Date
01 May, 2015
Baby
Release Date
23 Jan, 2015
The Shaukeens
Release Date
07 Nov, 2014
Entertainment
Release Date
08 Aug, 2014
Holiday
Release Date
06 Jun, 2014
Boss
Release Date
16 Oct, 2013
Once Upon Ay Time In Mumbai Dobaara!
Release Date
15 Aug, 2013
Special Chabbis
Release Date
08 Feb, 2013
Khiladi 786
Release Date
07 Dec, 2012
OMG Oh My God!
Release Date
28 Sep, 2012
Rowdy Rathore
Release Date
01 Jun, 2012
Housefull 2
Release Date
05 Apr, 2012
Joker
Release Date
01 Dec, 2011
Desi Boyz
Release Date
25 Nov, 2011
Speedy Singh
Release Date
23 Sep, 2011
Thank You
Release Date
08 Apr, 2011
Patiala House
Release Date
11 Feb, 2011
Tees Maar Khan
Release Date
24 Dec, 2010
Action Replayy
Release Date
05 Nov, 2010
Khatta Meetha
Release Date
23 Jul, 2010
Housefull
Release Date
30 Apr, 2010
Chandni Chowk To China
Release Date
29 Oct, 2008
SINGH IS KINNG
Release Date
14 Jul, 2008

Akshay Kumar : Photos

Akshay Kumar : Videos

Akshay Kumar : News & Articles

Akshay Kumar beats the Mumbai traffic by taking a crowded metro with Good Newwz director Raj Mehta; WATCH
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
One of the biggest problems in Mumbai is of traffic, especially during the rains. Speaking of this, Akshay Kumar decided to ditch his car and opt for the Mumbai metro today in order to save time. Kno..
Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar and others wish PM Modi on his birthday
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Here's what the celebrities have tweeted: Actor Akshay Kumar unveiled the poster of the newly announced film "Mann Bairagi", based on Modi's life produced by filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Mahav..
PICS: Akshay Kumar holds Nitara’s hand, colour coordinates with Twinkle as they return from London vacay
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
To ring in his 52nd birthday, Mr. Khiladi aka Akshay Kumar jetted off to London with his family- wifey Twinkle Khanna and daughter Nitara. Post the celebrations, today, Akshay Kumar along with Twinkl..
Akshay Kumar pens a heartwarming birthday message for Aarav: I’ll always be besides you
Monday, September 16, 2019
Akshay Kumar is a proud father today. The actor, who was last seen in Mission Mangal, is celebrating his son's Aarav's birthday. Birthday balloons are flying high at the Bhatia household as the hands..
Kesari star Akshay Kumar pays a heartfelt tribute to 21 martyrs of the battle against Afghans on Saragarhi Day
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Akshay Kumar is one of the stars in Bollywood who has managed to make a name for himself all by himself. His recent films have told stories of unsung heroes and one of the films that released this ye..
Mission Mangal star Akshay Kumar looks suave as he poses for a selfie with fans in London; See pictures
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Akshay Kumar had jetted off to London with his family to ring in his 52nd birthday, and after cutting the cake and enjoying a lavish meal with wifey Twinkle and kids, looks like Akshay decided to ste..
Section 375 Movie Review: Akshaye Khanna is the soul of this film examining rape cases from another vantage
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Section 375 Section 375 Cast: Akshaye Khanna, Richa Chadha, Meera Chopra, Rahul Bhat & Kruttika Desai Section 375 Director: Ajay Bahl Section 375 Stars: 3/5 Section 375 is a riveting courtroom ..
Richa Chadha and Akshaye Khanna reveal they kept minimum interaction as their chemistry needed to be tense
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
"Thankfully when we started the film we barely knew each other previously. So when we started shooting, it was a thoroughly professional relationship. Akshaye is a brilliant actor who knows his chara..