Akshay Kumar, sometimes known as Akki, has come a long way from his humble beginnings as a part-time waiter and martial artist to being included among the top 10 highest-paid actors in the world. With the 1991 film “Saugandh,” Akshay, also known as Khiladi Kumar, started his career as a lead actor. He has since spent more than three decades in Bollywood. Actor Akshay never hesitates to try new things, whether it’s playing a fierce action hero or a superb comedian.
The actor, who turned 53 today, is regarded as a celebrity who makes the most movies each year and is the total package when it comes to entertainment. He has consistently received praise for his athletic prowess and commitment to healthy living during his years of screen presence; both admirers and detractors have praised his acting ability. His reputation as a popular performer and public favorite has been cemented by films like Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi, Jolly LLB 2, Hera Pheri, and Khakee.
Holiday
Akshay played Captain. Virat Bakshi, a member of the Indian Army’s top-secret intelligence unit discovers the terrorists’ bombing plot against Mumbai, in AR Murugadoss’s official remake of the Tamil blockbuster Thuppaki from 2012. Once more, Akki performed the job flawlessly. The movie was one of the best earners of its release year, and critics complimented his performance. Even more so, Akshay received a nomination for the same role in the Filmfare best actor category.
Rustom
Akshay portrayed the title character, a decorated naval officer accused of murdering his wife’s lover, in the 2016 blockbuster, which was allegedly based on the now-famous K.M. Nanavati vs State of Maharashtra case. The movie focused on a member of the armed forces who were divided between his personal and professional obligations, and Kumar did a superb job of capturing the essence of a patriotic officer who prioritizes his country above all else in his portrayal of the character. Akshay won the National Award for his performance because of how well he performed in the film.
Mission Mangal
The first space mission by ISRO to Mars was depicted in the film. The film, which starred Akshay Kumar as a scientist at India’s top space agency and featured a cast that included some of the most talented actors of the current generation, including Sharman Joshi, Vidya Balan, Kriti Kulhari, etc., was a commercial success and further demonstrated that patriotism does not always have to be uniformly bound.
Airlift
Based on the actual event of Malayali businessman Mathunny Mathew trying to get Indians out of Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion. With young people living overseas who identify as not being Indian, the movie hit the correct notes. Akshay played the role of an NRI businessman trapped in an occupied country seeking to preserve his family as well as his countrymen while confronting his own ideological inconsistencies in the movie, which also starred Nimrat Kaur.
