Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia, popularly known by his stage name, ‘Akshay Kumar’, is an Indian-born Canadian Actor. He is also a trained martial artist and a well-known producer, who has starred in over 100 films. Recently, he has received ‘National Film Award for Best Actor’, for the film ‘Rustom’.
Career:
He made his debut in the Hindi film industry in the year 1991, with the film, ‘Saugandh’. Following this, he starred in ‘Khiladi’, a suspense thriller, which was a breakthrough role for him. In the year 1994, he starred in ‘Yeh Dillagi’ and he received ‘Best Actor Filmfare Award’ for his performance in this movie. He has starred in 100-crore earner films like, ‘Airlift, Housefull 3, Rustom, Jolly LLB 2’.
Following this, he has given many successful movies like, ‘Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya, Andaaz, Khakee, Rowdy Rathore, Singh is Kinng, Holiday etc’. In the starting, he acted in action series and later he gained popularity for his performance in Romance, drama, comedy genres as well. He has also hosted a reality show, ‘Fear Factor’, in the year 2008. University of Windsor, in the year 2008, gave him Honorary Doctorate and in the year 2011, he received Padma Shri award from Government of India.
Akshay Kumar Height: 5′ 11”
Akshay Kumar Net Worth: $150 million
Akshay Kumar Biography:
- Name: Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia
- Stage Name: Akshay Kumar
- Nick Name: Akki, Raju, Mac, Khiladi Kumar
- Profession: Actor, Producer
- Date of Birth: September 9, 1967
- Age: 49 years
- Zodiac: Virgo
- Weight: 80 kg
- Measurement:
- Chest: 42”
- Waist: 34”
- Biceps: 16”
- Schooling: Don Bosco High School, Darjeeling
- College: Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Mumbai
- Father: Hari Om Bhatia (Late)
- Mother: Aruna Bhatia
- Siblings: Alka Bhatia
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Twinkle Khanna (2011 – present)
- Children: Aarav (Elder son)
Nitara (Younger Daughter)