Full Name: Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia
Date of Birth: September 9, 1967
Place of Birth: Amritsar, Punjab, India
Nicknames: Khiladi Kumar, Bollywood’s Action King
Early Life:
Akshay Kumar grew up in Delhi and later moved to Mumbai. He attended Don Bosco School and enrolled at Guru Nanak Khalsa College, but he dropped out to pursue his passions. Before entering Bollywood, Akshay was deeply involved in martial arts. He trained in Muay Thai in Bangkok, Thailand, and worked as a chef and waiter to support himself.
Entry into Bollywood:
Akshay began his career as a model before transitioning to films. His debut as a lead actor came with “Saugandh” (1991), but he rose to fame with “Khiladi” (1992), earning him the title “Khiladi Kumar.” Known for his martial arts skills.
Awards and Recognition:
- National Film Award: Best Actor for “Rustom” (2016).
- Multiple Filmfare Awards for roles across genres.
- Honored with the Padma Shri in 2009.
- Featured in Forbes’ list of highest-paid actors globally.
Personal Life:
Akshay Kumar married Twinkle Khanna, daughter of Bollywood legends Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia, in 2001. The couple has two children: Aarav and Nitara. Akshay is known for his disciplined lifestyle, including early mornings, fitness, and a strict work ethic.
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