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Akshay Kumar

Birth Name:
Rajiv Hari Om-Bhatia
Birth Place:
Amritsar, Punjab, India
Profession
Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Music department, Writer
Akshay Kumar

Fast Facts

  • The Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri in 2009, the fourth highest civilian award in the Republic of India
  • Before he became a martial arts expert, he worked as a cook in Bangkok
  • Quote: "I want to be someone to look up to and make oneself believe that - if he can do it, so can I․"
  • Quote: "It is always great to know that the audience has put both its money and its faith on a film I have chosen to work in․"
  • First made a reputation for himself as an action star, but proved his dramatic ability in "Yeh Dillagi" and his comedic talents in "Hera Pheri․"
  • Has appeared in over a hundred Hindi films as both an actor and a stunt actor
  • When not acting, he enjoys spending time with family and working out in his Parkour gym

Awards

  • 1995Filmfare Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 1998Filmfare Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2001Popular Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2001Bollywood Movie Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2001Bollywood Movie Award - Best Sensational Role - Male:Nominated
  • 2001Sansui Viewer's Choice Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2001Popular Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
  • 2002Popular Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role:Winner
  • 2002Filmfare Award - Best Actor in a Negative Role:Winner
  • 2002Sansui Viewer's Choice Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role:Winner
  • 2002Screen Award - Best Villain:Nominated
  • 2002Popular Award - Best Villain:Nominated
  • 2003Bollywood Movie Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2003Bollywood Movie Award - Best Sensational Role - Male:Nominated
  • 2003V Shantaram Annual Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2004Pogo Voice Award - Most Amazing Dancer:Nominated
  • 2005Popular Award - Best Comic Actor:Winner
  • 2005Bollywood Movie Award - Best Comic Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Bollywood Movie Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Filmfare Award - Best Comic Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Filmfare Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Filmfare Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Global Indian Film Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Winner
  • 2005HT Café Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Pogo Voice Award - Most Amazing Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Screen Award - Jodi No. 1:Nominated
  • 2005Screen Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
  • 2005Reader's Choice - Star of the Year - Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Reader's Choice - Star of the Year - Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Popular Award - Best Comic Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Popular Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
  • 2006Hindi Film Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2006Apsara Award - Best Actor In A Supporting Role - Movie:Nominated
  • 2006Apsara Award - Best Actor - Movie:Nominated
  • 2006Popular Award - Best Performance in a Comic Role:Nominated
  • 2006Bollywood Movie Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2006Bollywood Movie Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2006Filmfare Award - Best Comic Actor:Winner
  • 2006Pogo Voice Award - Most Amazing Actor:Nominated
  • 2006Pogo Voice Award - Most Amazing Comedian:Nominated
  • 2006Screen Award - Best Comic Actor:Nominated
  • 2006Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008Apsara Award - Best Actor in a Comic Role:Nominated
  • 2008Popular Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2008Filmfare Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008Reader's Choice - Star of the Year - Actor:Winner
  • 2008Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Apsara Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Special Awards - Entertainer of the Year:Winner
  • 2009Asian Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Filmfare Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Indian Telly Award - Best Anchor:Nominated
  • 2009Popular Award - Sabsey Favourite Hero:Winner
  • 2009Screen Award - Best Actor (Popular):Winner
  • 2009Screen Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Screen Award - Jodi No. 1:Nominated
  • 2009Reader's Choice - Star of the Year - Actor:Nominated
  • 2010Popular Award - Sabsey Favourite Hero:Winner
  • 2010Screen Award - Best Actor (Popular):Nominated
  • 2010Reader's Choice - Star of the Year - Actor:Nominated
  • 2010Reader's Choice - Best Actor in a Comedy or Romance:Nominated
  • 2010Searchlight Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2011Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Comic Role:Nominated
  • 2011Colors Golden Petal Award - Colors Ki Shaan:Winner
  • 2011Dainik Bhaskar Bollywood Award - Jodi of the Year:Nominated
  • 2011Dainik Bhaskar Bollywood Award - Jodi of the Year:Nominated
  • 2011Film Award - Popular Actor:Winner
  • 2011Reader's Choice - Best Actor in a Comedy or Romance:Nominated
  • 2011Reader's Choice - Best Actor in a Comedy or Romance:Winner
  • 2011Reader's Choice - Star of the Year - Actor:Nominated
  • 2011Reader's Choice - Star of the Year - Actor:Winner
  • 2011Ghanta Award - Worst Actor:Winner
  • 2011Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2012Special Award - Star Plus Hottest Pair:Nominated
  • 2012Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor In an Action Role:Winner
  • 2012Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor / Actress in a Comedy:Nominated
  • 2012Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor:Nominated
  • 2012Dainik Bhaskar Bollywood Award - Superstar of the Year (Male):Nominated
  • 2012Dainik Bhaskar Bollywood Award - Action Hero of the Year:Winner
  • 2012Movie Award - Favourite Ensemble Cast:Winner
  • 2012Movie Award - Favorite Movie Star - Comedy:Winner
  • 2012Movie Award - Favorite Movie Star - Action:Nominated
  • 2012Movie Award - Favorite Actor:Nominated
  • 2012Screen Award - Best Actor (Popular):Nominated
  • 2012Reader's Choice - Best Actor in a Comedy or Romance:Winner
  • 2013Popular Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
  • 2013Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor:Nominated
  • 2013Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor In an Action Film:Nominated
  • 2013Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Film:Nominated
  • 2013Surfers' Choice Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Winner
  • 2013UK Bollywood Cosmopolitan Awards - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
  • 2013UK Bollywood Cosmopolitan Awards - Best Comedian:Winner
  • 2013Dainik Bhaskar Bollywood Award - Action Hero of the Year:Nominated
  • 2013Dainik Bhaskar Bollywood Award - Action Hero of the Year:Winner
  • 2013Dainik Bhaskar Bollywood Award - Character of the Year:Nominated
  • 2013Dainik Bhaskar Bollywood Award - Superstar of the Year (Male):Nominated
  • 2013Bollywood Business Award - Highest Grossing Actor:Winner
  • 2013Filmfail Award - Worst Actor of the Year:Nominated
  • 2013Filmfare Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2013Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award - Favorite Actor - Movie:Nominated
  • 2013Screen Award - Best Actor - Popular:Nominated
  • 2013Screen Award - Best Actor - Popular:Nominated
  • 2013Screen Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
  • 2013Screen Award - Best Actor - Popular:Nominated
  • 2013Reader's Choice - Star of the Year - Actor:Winner
  • 2013Reader's Choice - Best Actor in a Thriller or Action:Winner
  • 2013Popular Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Comic Role:Nominated
  • 2014Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Film:Nominated
  • 2014Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor:Nominated
  • 2014Screen Award - Best Actor - Popular:Nominated
  • 2014Screen Award - Best Actor - Popular:Nominated
  • 2014Screen Award - Best Actor - Popular:Nominated
  • 2014Box Office India Award - Mr Box Office India:Nominated
  • 2014Popular Award - Best Actor in a Negative Role:Nominated
  • 2015Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Role:Nominated
  • 2015Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Comic Role:Nominated
  • 2015Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Film:Winner
  • 2015Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Social Role:Nominated
  • 2015FOI Online Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2015Filmfare Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2015Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award - Favorite Actor - Movie:Winner
  • 2016Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film:Nominated
  • 2016Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Role:Nominated
  • 2016Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Social Film:Nominated
  • 2016Film Award - Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film:Nominated
  • 2016FOI Online Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2016Popular Award - Most Stylish Ensemble Cast:Winner
  • 2016Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2016Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award - Favorite Actor - Movie:Nominated
  • 2016Reader's Choice - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2016Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Silver Lotus Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2017Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award - Favorite Actor - Movie:Nominated
  • 2017Screen Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Screen Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Screen Award - Best Comic Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Reader's Choice - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Reader's Choice - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Zee Cine Award - Best Comic Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Viewers' Choice Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2017Critics Choice Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018International Indian Film Academy Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2018Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018Hindi Film Division - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2018Hindi Film Division - Best Actor - Critics:Winner
  • 2018Filmfare Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018IFF Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018Popular Award - Best Actor - Social Drama:Winner
  • 2018Screen Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018Screen Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018Viewers' Choice Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018Jury's Choice Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2018Viewers' Choice Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2019Popular Award - Best Film:Nominated
  • 2019Main Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2019Filmfare Award - Tamil Film Industry - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2019Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award - Favorite Actor - Movie:Nominated
  • 2019SIIMA - Tamil - Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role:Nominated
  • 2020Bollywood Business Award - Highest Grossing Actor:Winner
  • 2020Filmfare Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2020Popular Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2020Screen Award - Best Comic Actor:Nominated
  • 2020Screen Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2020Screen Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2020OTT Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2020Viewers' Choice Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2020Jury's Choice Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2021Dada Saheb Phalke Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2021Film Award - Best Performance in a Comic Role:Nominated
  • 2021Popular Award - Best Jodi:Nominated
  • 2021Film Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2021OTT Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2021Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2022Bollywood Life - Hindi Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2022Film Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2022Film Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2022Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award - Favorite Actor - Movie:Winner
  • 2022Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2022Film Award - Best Actor - Critics:Nominated
  • 2022OTT Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2023Bollywood Life - OTT Award - Best Actor - Hindi - Movies:Nominated
  • 2023Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award - Favorite Actor - Movie:Nominated
  • 2023Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2023Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2024Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2024Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2024Film Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
  • 2024Film Award - Best Ensemble Cast:Nominated
  • 2024Film Award - Best Actor - Critics:Winner
  • 2024Jury's Choice Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2025Filmfare Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2025Indie Film Festival Award - 1st India Edition - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2025Iconic Award - Most Popular Actor:Nominated
  • 2025Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2025Pinkvilla Screen Movie Award - Best Actor - Male:Winner
  • 2025Film Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2025Popular Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2026Pinkvilla Screen Movie Award - Best Actor (Jury):Winner
  • 2026Viewers' Choice Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2026Jury's Choice Award - Best Actor:Winner
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