Akshay Kumar

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Akshay Kumar

Birth Date: 09 Sep, 1967, Age (58)

Occupation : Artist, Actor

Filmfare Awards : 2

National Awards : 1

Place of Birth : Amritsar

Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar

Born as Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia, Akshay kumar changed his name after his Bollywood debut. Akshay Kumar was born on Sept 9, 1967 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. He is married to Bollywood actress Twinkle Khanna and they have two children. Akshay resides in Mumbai, India.

National Honours

2004 – Rajiv Gandhi Award for his Outstanding achievements in Bollywood.
2017 - National award of Best actor for Rustom & Airlift

Filmfare Awards Won By Akshay Kumar

2002 - Best Villain for Ajnabee
2006 - Best Comedian for Garam Masala   

Akshay Kumar's stories

List of movies remade in regional languages

List of movies remade in regional languages

Here is list of Indian movies which were either made in more than two languages or were remade using another name, a regional flavor, cast, and crew. And just to mention that the list can be endless, so we have covered only the best in terms of their storyline or popularity.

Gold Trailer: Akshay Kumar, as hockey player, delivers master stroke.

Gold Trailer: Akshay Kumar, as hockey player, delivers master stroke.

With the trailer of Gold released today, Akshay Kumar has yet again delivered a masterstroke considering the fact that the film belongs to the patriotic genre - a genius that he is pretty much thorough in. Gold depicts the struggle for India's first Gold as a free nation.

Bollywood celebs who got engaged but never got married !

Bollywood celebs who got engaged but never got married !

Bollywood couples and their relationships are a matter of great interest. We want to know everything from how they met to their future plans. Here we talk about what those celebs who were once madly in love. They got engaged but somewhere along the way, they split even before they could get married.

10 Big Budget Bollywood movies that failed miserably at the Box-Office!

10 Big Budget Bollywood movies that failed miserably at the Box-Office!

In Bollywood, there is no dearth of big budget movies that bombed at the box office. Some of these films failed to do good business in spite of having popular star cast. There are times when even maverick directors, superstar actors and earth-shattering budgets are not able to save a film.

20 Roles rejected by these Bollywood Stars went on to become Huge Hits.

20 Roles rejected by these Bollywood Stars went on to become Huge Hits.

Bollywood is unpredictable. You never know which movie will a blockbuster and which one will flop. Most actors try to be selective while doing movies but sometimes, they end up losing not only a chance to be a part of a hit movie.

Gold Movie Poster

Gold Movie Poster

The makers of Akshay Kumar-starrer Gold have released new posters for the film in English and Hindi versions. Movie is scheduled for release on eve of Independence Day.

Akshay Kumar's next film Gold teaser is out

Akshay Kumar's next film Gold teaser is out

Akshay Kumar's next film Gold teaser is out, a sports drama set during the Indian independence

What next for the onscreen Padman?

What next for the onscreen Padman?

Akshay Kumar to learn Ghatka for his upcoming film Kesari.

Shilpa Shinde wins Big Boss Season 11 title

Shilpa Shinde wins Big Boss Season 11 title

Shilpa Shinde who is best known for playing Angoori Bhabhi in TV's popular sitcom Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai! wins the Big Boss season 11 title.

Akshay Kumar's forthcoming film PADMAN

Akshay Kumar's forthcoming film PADMAN

Akshay Kumar's forthcoming film 'Padman' is going to be released right before the Republic Day

Akshay Kumar Out Of Gulshan Kumar's Biopic

Akshay Kumar Out Of Gulshan Kumar's Biopic

According to reports, Khiladi Kumar has decided to walk out of the biopic on the life of Gulshan Kumar.

Akshay Kumar's 'Crack'

Akshay Kumar's 'Crack'

Akshay Kumar's next with Neeraj Pandey titled Crack is one of the most awaited Bollywood movies.

Movies Rejected By Akshay Kumar

Movies Rejected By Akshay Kumar

Bollywood movies you won't believe were rejected by Akshay Kumar!

Akshay Kumar In Karan Johar's 'Kesari'

Akshay Kumar In Karan Johar's 'Kesari'

Akshay Kumar will be seen in Karan Johar's upcoming movie directed by Anurag Singh.

Download Akshay Kumar's 'Bharat Ke Veer' Android App

Download Akshay Kumar's 'Bharat Ke Veer' Android App

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has launched a mobile app called 'Bharat Ke Veer'. It allows civilians to donate money to families of deceased Indian soldiers.

Watch: Akshay Kumar Playing With His Dogs

Watch: Akshay Kumar Playing With His Dogs

Watch Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar boxing with his cute little goons.

Akshay Kumar Donates Rs 1.08 Cr To Martyred Jawans' Kin

Akshay Kumar Donates Rs 1.08 Cr To Martyred Jawans' Kin

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar continues his act of philanthropy by donating Rs. 1.08 crrore to the families of 12 slain jawans of CRPF.

Salman Khan, Karan Johar and Akshay Kumar Join Hands

Salman Khan, Karan Johar and Akshay Kumar Join Hands

Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar shared the news of their upcoming collaboration. Read more...