Akshay Kumar Indian Actor Born 1967 in New Delhi

Akshay Kumar, born 9 September 1967 in New Delhi, is an Indian actor. His best-known titles on this site are Brothers (2015) and Dil To Pagal Hai (1997).

Early life

Akshay Kumar was educated at Don Bosco High School.

Career

The earliest credit on record for Akshay Kumar is Dancer (1991). During the 1990s, he worked on Yeh Dillagi (1994) and Mohra (1994). Work from the 2000s includes Om Shanti Om (2007) and Heyy Babyy (2007). Airlift (2016) and 2.0 (2018) are among his 2010s credits. In the 2020s, he appeared in Laxmii (2020) and Sooryavanshi (2021).

His filmography here covers 137 films and one TV series from 1991 to 2026. Drama is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (19), followed by comedy (17) and action (14). The most recent title listed is Bhooth Bangla (2026).

Sunil Shetty appears in 13 of his listed titles, including Dhadkan (2000) and Hera Pheri (2000). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Lara Dutta (11 titles) and Raveena Tandon (eight titles). Priyadarshan directed six of his titles on record, among them Garam Masala (2005) and Bhagam Bhag (2006). Farhad Samji is credited as director on four of them, including Entertainment (2014) and Housefull 3 (2016). Notable work listed for him includes Rustom, Kesari and Khiladi.

Recognition

Among his honours are two Filmfare Awards (2002 and 2006). He has also won the National Film Award for Best Actor (2017) for Rustom and the Padma Shri in arts (2009). The records list 4 awards won by him.

Personal life

He has been married to Twinkle Khanna since 2001. He has 2 children on record.