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Akshay Kumar Biography – Age, Education, Personal Life, Career, Net Worth, Assets and Awards

Akshay Kumar and his Family

Akshay Kumar is an Indian actor, born on 9 September 1967 in Amritsar, Punjab.

Akshay Kumar was born as Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia to a Punjabi Family. His father was a government employee and his Mother Name is Aruna Bhatiya. He has grown up in Chandni Chowk, Delhi. Then they moved to Koliwada, Mumbai.

His parents are from Hindu Religion. So, according to his birth, he follows the Hinduism religion. 

Age, Physical Appearance, and Height

he was born on 9 September 1967, and according to the calculation, her current age is 54 years. 

Let’s Talk about his Height, Weight & Physical Status is the main things for the Film Industry. Fans are also attracted by the Height, Weight & Physical Status of an Actor, Singer, or artist. The height of Akshay Kumar is 185 cm and 1.85 m and feet inches- 6′ 1″. Her weight is in kilograms- 80 kg. Weight can be changed every month or for the film story’s demand.

Allu Arjun Waist Size 34 Inches and chest 42 Inches, And biceps 16 Inches. he has Black color hair and Dark Brown color eyes. Besides this, he is wearing a shoe size 9.

Education

He studied at Don Bosco School. After that, he attended the Guru Nanak Khalsa College, where he participated in sports with Jaipal Singh.

 Then he went to Bangkok to study martial art and worked as a chef. After that, he returned to Mumbai to start his martial arts school. A student of his was a photographer and recommended him for modeling. Akshay got Rs 5000 for posing for two hours in front of the camera. That’s why he chose to be a model. His first movie was Deedar which Pramod Chakravarthy directed.

Personal Life

Kumar earlier dated Shilpa Shetty and Raveena Tandon. Then he got engaged to actress Twinkle Khanna, and they both married on 14 January 2001. They have a son, Aarav, born in September 2002, and a daughter, Nitara.

Career

Akshay Kumar made his Bollywood acting debut in 1991 with the film Saugandh. In the year 1992, he again starred in the film Khiladi. In 1994, he acted in his first action film, Main Khiladi Tu Anari, and then Mohra, the year’s highest-grossing films. Then he signed Yash Chopra’s film Yeah Dillagi which again was a success. He received his first nomination for the Best Actor Award at the Filmfare and Star Screen ceremonies. Later, in the same year, Akshay acted in two Suhaag and Elaan, also successful. Akshay Kumar was then declared one of the most successful actors of that year.

 In 1995, he starred in the film Sabse Bada Khiladi, which was a hit. After that, he tasted success with the Khiladi series. Then in the year 1996, he again acted in a Khiladi series Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi which was again the highest grossing film of the year.

 In 1997, Akshay was seen in a supporting role in the film Dil To Pagal Hai, which gave him a Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award nomination. Then followed a comedy role in another Khiladi series, Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi, which failed at the box office. Then in the year 1999, he starred in the films Sangharsh and Jaanwar, which did not make any profit initially but made money later.

 In 2000 he acted in the film Hera Pheri, which was a hit. Then he acted in a romantic film Dhadkan which made an average profit. Later that year, he performed some dangerous stunts in Khiladi 420, where he climbed a running plane, stood on top of the plane flying a thousand feet in the air, and jumped from the plane onto a hot air balloon. Then in 2001, for the first time, Akshay played a negative role in the film Ajnabee. The film won him much acclaim and his first Filmfare Award for Best Villain. Then he played a blind man’s role in Aankhen.

Akshay Kumar then went on to do some comedy films like Awara Paagal Deewana in the year 2002 and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi in the year 2004, and Garam Masala in the year 2005. The films succeeded at the box office, and then he won his second Filmfare Award for Best Comedian. Then Akshay was seen in dramatic roles in films such as Ek Rishtaa in 2001, Aankhen in 2002, Bewafaa in 2005, and Waqt: The Race Against Time in Time in 2005.

Then in the year 2006, Akshay Kumar starred in the sequel of Hera Pheri, titled Phir Hera Pheri. The sequel became a massive success at the box office. Then later in the same year, he starred alongside Salman Khan in the romantic musical Jaan-E-Mann. But unfortunately, it did not go down well with the audience. Then at the end of the year, he acted in another comedy film Bhagam Bhag which was again a success.

Akshay Kumar gave some four outright hits with no flops. His first release was Namastey London, which was a huge success, and it earned him a Best Actor nomination at Filmfare Awards. This was followed by Heyy Babyy and Bhool Bhulaiyaa, which were box office successes. Next came Welcome, which was highly successful at the box office, receiving a blockbuster status and simultaneously becoming his fifth successive hit.

 In 2008, Akshay Kumar first film Tashan, which was with Yash Raj Films after 11 years, flopped. Then he acted in the film Singh is Kinng which again was a massive success at the box office and broke the first-week worldwide record of Om Shanti Om. After that, he did an animated film Jumbo. He also came on the small screen that year, hosting a game show Fear Factor – Khatron Ke Khiladi.

 Then in 2009, Akshay Kumar acted in the film Chandni Chowk to China under Warner Bros – Rohan Sippy production, which was a flop. Then he acted in 8 x 10 Tasveer, which was again a flop. Kambakkht Ishq and Blue followed this. Blue collected about Rs 42 Crores at the box office. He then starred in De Dana Dan. he starred in the film Housefull which made the second-highest opening weekend collection of all time.

YearCategoryMovie
2002Best VillainAjnabee
2005Best ComedianMujhse Shaadi Karogi
2006Best ComedianGaram Masala
2008IIFA Special Award from the host country, ThailandGaram Masala
2008Star Of the year – MaleHeyy Babyy and Namastey London
2009Best Actor ( Popular Choice )Singh Is King
2009Best Film ( Popular )Singh Is King
2010Best Actor (Critics)8*10 Tasveer
2010Best Actor – Popular (Male)Blue
2011Star Of the year – MaleHouseful and Tees Mar Khan
2011Best Actor in a Comedy and RomanceHouseful and Tees Mar Khan
2012Best Actor in a Comedy and RomanceDesi Boys
2012Most Entertaining Social FilmOMG: Oh My God
2012Complete Entertainer of the Year – MaleOMG: Oh My God
2012Most Entertaining Actor in an Thriller Role – MaleRawdy Rathore
2012Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Role – MaleRawdy Rathore
2013Best Actor – Action/ThrillerRawdy Rathore and Khiladi 786
2015Special AwardCompleting 25 years in the industry
2017Best ActorRustom
2018Best Actor – Male ( Viewer Choice )The State VS Jolly LLB 2
2019Best Film on Other Social IssuePad Man

Net Worth

The total net worth of Akshay Kumar is estimated to be around $ 273 Million, which in Indian currency is approximately Rs 2050 crores. Most of his earnings come from brand endorsements, for which he charges a massive 6 Crore per endorsement. Also, he takes a tremendous amount of share from the profit of his film, apart from the film remuneration. Also, he is the busiest actor in the film industry with lots of projects in his hand and completes almost 4 or sometimes 5 movies a year.

In the case of any celebrities, many earnings depend on fan following. Being a versatile actor, Akshay Kumar is one of the most popular actors in India and other countries. Apart from acting, Akshay is also a film producer, stage performer, and reality TV show Host. He has also invested in multiple real-estate properties. Thus, we can be very optimistic that the net worth of Akshay sir will keep on growing through the years.

Akshay Kumar Assets:

Akshay Kumar House: Akshay Kumar lives in a luxury house in “Prime Beach” Juhu, Mumbai. From their floor, they have a beautiful view of the Arabian Sea. Also, he owns multiple Real-estate properties across the country and abroad.

Car Collection

  1. Mercedes Benz V Class ( Worth Rs. 1.38 Cr.)Jeep Compas Limited ( Worth Rs. 21.92 Lac )
  2. Porsche Cayenne ( Worth Rs. 1.19 Cr. )
  3. Range Rover Vogue ( Worth Rs. 2.24 Cr. )
  4. Bentley Continental Flying Spur ( Worth Rs. 3.21 Cr. )
  5. Mercedes Benz GL 350 CDI ( Worth Rs. 79.78 Lac )
  6. Rolls Royce Phantom ( Worth Rs. 8.99 Cr. )
  7. Honda CRV ( Worth Rs. 28.27 Lac )

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Riya Kapoor

Riya Kapoor writes about lifestyle, entertainment, news and gadgets. She has been in this industry for almost 4 years now. She is a graduate from Delhi University with English Hons and had deep connection with writing since her childhood.

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