Monday, December 26, 2011

Akshay kumar


NameAkshay Kumar
Birth SignVirgo
Birth09 September 1967, Amritsar
StatusMarried to Twinkle Khanna
First FilmSaugandh - 1991
Address203 A Wing, Benzer, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri (W), Mumbai 400 053
Height6'1
Weight80 kg


Akshay Kumar was born in Amritsar, Punjab to a Punjabi family. His father was a government employee. From a very young age, he was recognised as a performer, particularly as a dancer. Kumar was raised in Delhi's Chandni Chowk neighbourhood before moving to Mumbai.In Mumbai, he lived in Koliwada, which was another Punjabi dominated area. He studied at Don Bosco School and then Guru Nanak Khalsa College (King's Circle), where he participated in sports with Janpal Singh.

He studied martial arts in Bangkok and worked as a chef. He then came back to Mumbai, where he started teaching martial arts. One of his students happened to be a photographer and recommended him to do modelling. The student gave him a modelling assignment for a small company. For his two hours posing in front of the camera, Kumar got Rs. 5,000, compared to his previous monthly salary of Rs. 4,000. That was one of the main reasons why he chose to be a model. After a couple of months of modelling, Kumar was offered a lead role by producer Pramod Chakravarthy for the movie Deedar

Akshey made his Bollywood acting debut with the 1991 film Saugandh, which was followed by the 1992 thriller film Khiladi. In 1994, his action films Main Khiladi Tu Anari and Mohra which were among the highest grossing films of the year. Later that year, Yash Chopra signed him for the romantic film Yeh Dillagi which was also a success. He received appreciation for his performance in this film, where he played a romantic role which was different compared to his action roles. He would consequently receive his first nominations for Best Actor award at the Filmfare and Star Screen ceremonies. During the same year, Kumar also had success with films like Suhaag and the low budget action film Elaan. All these achievements, promoted Kumar as one of the most successful actors of that year.

In 1995, along with his share of unsuccessful movies, he starred in the third film in his Khiladi series Sabse Bada Khiladi, which was a hit. He proved to have success with the Khiladi series, as in the next year he starred in the fourth successful film with Khiladi in the title, Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi opposite Rekha and Raveena Tandon. The film became one of the highest grossing films of the year.
In 1997, Kumar was seen in a supporting role in Yash Chopra's hit film Dil To Pagal Hai, for which he received a Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award nomination. In the same year, he attempted a comedy role with the fifth film in the Khiladi series, Mr and Mrs Khiladi. Unlike his previous films with Khiladi in the title, the film failed commercially. In the same way as this film, his next Khiladi releases in the following years went on to fail at the box office. In 1999, Kumar received critical acclaim for his roles in the films Sangharsh and Jaanwar. Whilst the former did not make a profit at the box office, the latter turned out to be a success.

In 2000 he starred in the comedy Hera Pheri (2000) which was a commercial success. He also starred in the romantic film Dhadkan later that same year which performed moderately at the box office. In 2001, Kumar played a negative role in the film Ajnabee. The film won him much acclaim as well as his first Filmfare Award for Best Villain. Kumar played a role as role as a blind man in Aankhen.
Following Hera Pheri, Kumar starred in a number of comedy films, including Awara Paagal Deewana (2002) and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004). and Garam Masala (2005). The films succeeded at the box office and his performance in the latter earned him his second Filmfare Award, for Best Comedian. Apart from his action, comedy and romantic roles, Kumar displayed a flair for dramatic roles in films such as Ek Rishtaa (2001), Aankhen (2002), Bewafaa (2005) and Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005).
In 2006 he starred in a sequel to Hera Pheri titled Phir Hera Pheri. As was the former, the sequel became a huge success at the box office. Later that year he starred alongside Salman Khan in the romantic musical Jaan-E-Mann. The film was a well anticipated release, and despite receiving positive reviews from critics, did not do as well as expected at the box office. Though the film under-performed, his role as a shy, lovable nerd was praised.[16] He ended the year with the comedy Bhagam Bhag, which was a success. In that same year, he led the Heat 2006 world tour along with fellow stars Saif Ali Khan, Preity Zinta, Sushmita Sen and Celina Jaitley.

2007 proved to be Kumar's most successful year during his career in the industry, and as described by box office analysts, "probably the best ever recorded by an actor, with four outright hits and no flops." His first release, Namastey London, was critically and commercially successful, and his performance earned him a Best Actor nomination at the Filmfare. Critic Taran Adarsh wrote of his performance in the film, "he's sure to win the hearts of millions of moviegoers with a terrific portrayal in this film." His next two releases, Heyy Babyy and Bhool Bhulaiyaa, were box office successes as well. Kumar's last release of the year, Welcome, did extremely well at the box office, receiving a blockbuster status and simultaneously becoming his fifth successive hit. All of Kumar's films which released that year did well in the overseas market as well.
Kumar's first film of 2008, Tashan, marked his comeback to the Yash Raj Films banner after 11 years. Although much anticipated by the public, the film was a critical and commercial failure. His second film, Singh Is Kinng was a huge success at the box office and broke the first-week worldwide record of Om Shanti Om, the previous highest figure. His next film was the animated film Jumbo. The year also saw Kumar making his small screen debut as the host of the successful show Fear Factor – Khatron Ke Khiladi. He later returned to host the show's second season in 2009.

In 2009, Kumar featured opposite Deepika Padukone in the Warner Bros.-Rohan Sippy production Chandni Chowk to China. Directed by Nikhil Advani, the film was a critical and commercial failure at the box office. Kumar's next release was 8 x 10 Tasveer. Directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, the film was a critical and commercial failure. His next release was Kambakkht Ishq. Kumar's film Blue was released on 16 October 2009. Blue collected about Rs. 42 crores at the box-office.[27] His release in 2009 was Priyadarshan's De Dana Dan.
He then appeared in the 2010 comedy, House Full, directed by Sajid Khan which garnered the second-highest opening weekend collection of all time. Kumar's next release was Khatta Meetha, directed by Priyadarshan which was an average grosser. He also appeared in Vipul Shah's Action Replayy, which was a box office failure

Kumar earlier dated several of his colleagues, such as Shilpa Shetty and Raveena Tandon. After being engaged twice to actress Twinkle Khanna, the daughter of actors Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia, he married her on 14 January 2001. Their son named Aarav was born in September 2002.
105 Hindi Movies are listed
YearFilm NameCast
2011THANK YOUAkshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Celina Jaitley, Irfan Khan, Vidya Balan, Sunil Shetty, Mallika Sherawat, Rimi Sen
2011PATIALA HOUSEAkshay Kumar, Anushka Sharma, Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Prem Chopra
2011CHALO DILLIVinay Pathak, Lara Dutta, Akshay Kumar, Yana Gupta
2011SPEEDY SINGHSVinay Virmani, Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Camilla Belle, Gurpreet Guggi, Russell Peters, Noureen Dewulf
2011F.A.L.T.UJackky Bhagnani, Puja Gupta, Angad Bedi, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Amitabh Bachchan, R. Madhavan, Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor, Salman Khan, Sushmita Sen, Mallika Sherawat, Akbar Khan, Arshad Warsi
2010TEES MAAR KHANAkshay Kumar, Akshaye Khanna, Katrina Kaif, Raghu Ram, Rajiv Laxman
2010KHATTA MEETHAAkshay Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Makrand Deshpande, Rajpal Yadav, Johnny Lever, Asrani, Aruna Irani, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Neeraj Vora, Manoj Joshi, Milind Gunaji, Urvashi Sharma, Tinu Anand
2010HOUSEFULLDeepika Padukone, Ritesh Deshmukh, Jiah Khan, Akshay Kumar, Arjun Rampal, Lillete Dubey, Randhir Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Lara Dutta, Malaika Arora
2010ACTION REPLAYYAkshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai, Randhir Kapoor, Neha Dhupia, Kiron Kher, Om Puri, Rannvijay Singh, Aditya Roy Kapoor, Sudeepa Singh, Rajpal Yadav
2009BLUEAkshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Zayed Khan, Sunil Shetty, Lara Dutta, Rahul Dev, Kylie Minogue, Kabir Bedi
2009CHANDNI CHOWK TO CHINADeepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Mithun Chakraborty, Ranvir Shorey, Gordon Liu, Roger Yuan
20098X10 TASVEERAkshay Kumar, Ayesha Jhulka, Sharmila Tagore, Javed Jaffrey, Girish Karnad, Anant Mahadevan
2009KAMBAKKHT ISHQAkshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Aftab Shivdasani, Amrita Arora, Vindoo Dara Singh, Ashwin Mushran, Boman Irani
2009DE DANA DANAkshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Sunil Shetty, Neha Dhupia, Sameera Reddy, Paresh Rawal, Johnny Lever, Archana Puran Singh, Manoj Joshi, Tinu Anand, Chunkey Pandey, Asrani, Vikram Gokhale, Rajpal Yadav, Aditi Govitrikar, Supriya Karnik
2008JUMBOLara Dutta, Dimple Kapadia, Rajpal Yadav, Akshay Kumar, Gulshan Grover
2008SINGH IS KINNGAkshay Kumar, Neha Dhupia, Javed Jaffrey, Kamal Chopra, Manoj Pahwa, Yashpal Sharma, Kiron Kher, Katrina Kaif, Ranvir Shorey, Om Puri, Sudhanshu Pandey, Sonu Sood, Chayan Sarkar, Brad
2008TASHANAnil Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Sanjay Mishra, Manoj Pahwa, Yashpal Sharma
2007HEYY BABYYAarti Chabria, Akshay Kumar, Amisha Patel, Amrita Arora, Amrita Rao, Diya Mirza, Fardeen Khan, Hrishitaa Bhatt, Koena Mitra, Malaika Arora, Minissha Lamba, Neha Dhupia, Ritesh Deshmukh, Riya Sen, Shamita Shetty, Tara Sharma, Masumi Makhija, Vidya Balan, Boman Irani, Shahrukh Khan, Sophie Chaudhary
2007BHOOL BHULAIYAAAkshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Shiney Ahuja, Amisha Patel, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Vikram Gokhale, Manoj Joshi, Asrani
2007WELCOMEAkshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor, Malaika Arora, Firoz Khan, Mallika Sherawat, Paresh Rawal, Vijay Raaz, Supriya Karnik, Mushtaq Khan, Adi Irani, Snehal Dabhi, Shereveer Vakil, Rakesh Shrivastava
2007NAMASTEY LONDONAkshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Rishi Kapoor, Upen Patel, Javed Shaikh
2006PHIR HERA PHERIAkshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Bipasha Basu, Rimi Sen, Johnny Lever, Shakti Kapoor, Manoj Joshi, Rajpal Yadav, Suresh Menon, Rakesh Bedi, Vivek Shauq, Dinesh Hingoo, Dinesh Lamba, Atul Parchure, Snehal Pandey, Manish Mehta, Javed Khan, Johny Karan, Anjan Srivastav, Sayyed Abid, Sharat Saxena
2006JAAN-E-MANNSalman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Preity Zinta, Anupam Kher, Aman Verma
2006BHAGAM BHAGAkshay Kumar, Govinda, Sunil Shetty, Lara Dutta, Tanushree Dutta, Paresh Rawal
2006HUM KO DEEWANA KAR GAYEAkshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Bipasha Basu, Vivek Shauq, Manoj Joshi, Neena Kulkarni, Anju Mahendroo, Delnaz Paul,Ranjeet, Puneet Issar,Upasna Singh
2005GARAM MASALAAkshay Kumar, John Abraham, Paresh Rawal, Rimi Sen, Nargis Bagheri, Daisy Bopanna, Neetu Chandra, Rajpal Yadav, Neha Dhupia
2005DEEWANE HUE PAGALAkshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Shahid Kapoor, Rimi Sen, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal
2005DOSTIAkshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, Lara Dutta, Kareena Kapoor, Juhi Chawla
2005FAMILYAmitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Aryeman
2005WAQTAmitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Shefali Shah, Boman Irani
2005BEWAFAAKareena Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Sushmita Sen, Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpai, Shamita Shetty
2005INSANAkshay Kumar, Ajay Devgan, Esha Deol, Lara Dutta, Tusshar Kapoor, Laila, Koena Mitra
2005MERE JEEVAN SAATHIAkshay Kumar, Karisma Kapoor, Amisha Patel
2004MUJHSE SHAADI KAROGISalman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Rajpal Yadav, Satish Shah, Amrish Puri
2004AANAkshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Shatrughan Sinha, Paresh Rawal, Irfan Khan, Jackie Shroff, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Preeti Jhangiani
2004POLICE FORCEAkshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon, Amrish Puri
2004KHAKEEAbhishek Bachchan, Jaya Pradha, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgan, Aishwarya Rai, Tusshar Kapoor, Atul Kulkarni, D. Santosh, Tanuja
2004AB TUMHARE HAWALE WATAN SATHIYOAmitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, (introducing) Divya Khosla, Sandali Sinha, Nagma, Aarti Chabria, Vivek Shauq, Kapil Sharma, Surendra Pal Singh, Vishwajeet Pradhan, Rajesh Vivek, Govind Namdeo, Danny, Ashutosh Rana
2004AITRAAZAkshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Paresh Rawal, Annu Kapoor, Amrish Puri
2003ANDAAZAkshay Kumar, Lara Dutta, Priyanka Chopra, Aman Verma
2002AANKHENAmitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Arjun Rampal, Sushmita Sen, Bipasha Basu, Paresh Rawal, Aditya Pancholi, Kashmira Shah
2002JAANI DUSHMANSunny Deol, Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Aftab Shivdasani, Arshad Warsi, Sonu Nigam, Manisha Koirala, Armaan Kohli, Sharad Kapoor, Rambha, Kiran Rathod, Aditya Pancholi, Johnny Lever, Atul Agnihotri, Amrish Puri
2002AWAARA PAAGAL DEEWANASunil Shetty, Akshay Kumar, Aftab Shivdasani, Preeti Jhangiani, Amrita Arora, Rahul Dev, Paresh Rawal, Johnny Lever, Aarti Chabria
2002TALAASHAkshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor
2002HAAN MAINE BHI PYAAR KIYAAkshay Kumar, Karishma Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan, Kader Khan, Simone Singh, Shakti Kapoor, Himani Shivpuri, Shweta Menon
2001AJNABEEAkshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, Kareena Kapoor, Bipasha Basu
2001EK RISHTAAAmitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Akshay Kumar, Karishma Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Sunil Shetty, Mohnish Bahl, Simone Singh, Alok Nath, Shakti Kapoor, Sharat Saxena, Avtar Gill
2000WATERTabbu, Akshay Kumar, Shabana Azmi
2000DHADKANShilpa Shetty, Akshay Kumar, Sunil Setty, Mahima Choudhary
2000MULAQATAkshay Kumar, Chandrachur Singh, Aishwarya Rai, Rani Mukherjee
2000KHILADI 420Akshay Kumar, Mahima Choudhary, Antra Mali
2000KASHMAKASHSunil Shetty, Akshay Kumar, Pooja Batra
2000HERA PHERIAkshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Tabbu, Paresh Rawal, Gulshan Grover, Namrata Shirodkar, Kashmira Shah
2000PURAB KI LAILA PANCHAM KA CHAAkshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Namrata Shirodkar
1999SANGHURSHPreity Zinta, Akshay Kumar, Abhay Chopra
1999NIHATAAjay Devgan, Akshay Kumar, Kajol
1999GHULAMIAkshay Kumar, Manisha Koirala
1999AARZOOAkshay Kumar, Madhuri Dixit, Saif Ali Khan, Paresh Rawal, Amrish Puri, Reema Lagoo
1999INTERNATIONAL KHILADIAkshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna, Gulshan Grover
1999ZULMIAkshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna, Aruna Irani
1999JAANWARAkshay Kumar, Karishma Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty, Mohnish Behl, Shakti Kapoor, Ashutosh Rana, Aditya Kapadia, Johnny Lever, Ashish Vidhyarthi
1998DAS NUMBRIAkshay Kumar, Manisha Koirala, Monica Bedi
1998KEEMATAkshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Raveena Tandon, Sonali Bendre, Anupam Kher, Dalip Tahil, Shakti Kapoor, Moushmi Chatterjee, Avtar Gill, Ravi Kissen, Johnny Lever
1998ANGAAREYAkshay Kumar, Nagarjuna, Pooja Bhatt, Paresh Rawal
1998BAAZUAkshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon
1998VIDROHAkshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon
1998BAROODAkshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon, Rekha, Ayesha Jhulka, Aruna Irani
1998MERI BIWI KA JAWAAB NAHINAkshay Kumar, Sridevi
1998RAFTAARAkshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Tabbu
1998KAUN KAISA HAI KHILADITwinkle Khanna, Rekha, Akshay Kumar
1998SAZAAAkshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty
1997TARAZUAkshay Kumar, Sonali Bendre, Amrish Puri
1997AFLATOONAkshay Kumar, Urmila Matondkar, Anupam Kher
1997DIL TO PAGAL HAIShahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Karishma Kapoor, Farida Jalal, Akshay Kumar, Aruna Irani
1997LAHOO KE DO RANGNaseeruddin Shah, Akshay Kumar, Karishma Kapoor
1997MR. AND MRS. KHILADIAkshay Kumar, Juhi Chawla, Kader Khan, Anjala Zaveri
1997DAAVAAkshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon, Naseeruddin
1997INSAAFAkshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty, Ranjeet
1996KHILADIYON KA KHILADIRekha, Akshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon, Inder Kumar, Gulashan Grover
1996SAPOOTAkshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Karishma Kapoor, Sonali Bendre
1996TU CHOR MAIN SIPAHIAkshay Kumar, Tabbu, Saif Ali Khan, Pratibha Sinha, Anupam Kher, Deven Verma, Amrish Puri, Brahmachari, Usha Nadkarni, Gyan Shivpuri, Ankush Mohite, Narendra Gupta, Rakesh Madhotra, Master Kirti, Harish Patel
1995NAZAR KE SAMNEEktaa, Farheen, Akshay Kumar
1995PRINCEMonica Bedi, Akshay Kumar
1995SAB SE BADA KHILADIAkshay Kumar, Mamta Kulkarni, Mohnish Behl
1994MOHRASunil Shetty, Raveena Tandon, Akshay Kumar
1994MAIN KHILADI TU ANARIAkshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Raageshwari, Johnny Lever, Shakti Kapoor, Mukesh Khanna, Kader Khan
1994AMAANATSanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar, Heera Rajagopal
1994JAI KISHENAkshay Kumar (double role), Ayesha Jhulka, Chandni
1994SUHAAGAjay Devgan, Akshay Kumar, Karishma Kapoor, Nagma
1994YEH DILLAGIAkshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Kajol, Reema Lagoo, Saeed Jaffrey, Deven Verma, Karishma Kapoor
1994IKKE PE IKKAAkshay Kumar, Shanti Priya, Prithvi
1994PAANDAVNandini, Prithvi, Akshay Kumar
1994ZAALIMMadhoo, Vishnu Vardhan, Akshay Kumar
1994ZAKHMI DILAkshay Kumar, Ashwini Bhave, Ravi Kishan, Anjali Kadam, Sudhir Dalvi, Shashi Kiran
1993HUM HAIN BEMISAALSunil Shetty, Shilpa Shetty, Akshay Kumar
1993ZAKHMI DILAshwini Bhave, Ravi Kishen, Akshay Kumar
1993DIL KI BAAZIRakhee Gulzar, Akshay Kumar, Avinash Wadhavan, Ayesha Jhulka, Farheen, Paresh Rawal, Laxmikant Berde, Anupam Kher
1993WAQT HAMARA HAISunil Shetty, Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Ayesha Jhulka
1993MAIDAN-E-JUNGDharmendra, Akshay Kumar, Karishma Kapoor
1993ASHAANTPuneet Isaar, Vishnu Vardhan, Jai Kalgutkar, Pankaj Dheer, Ashwini Bhave, Akshay Kumar, Mamta Kulkarni, Sharat Saxena
1992DEEDARAkshay Kumar, Karishma Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Laxmikant Berde
1992KHILADIAkshay Kumar, Ayesha Jhulka, Deepak Tijori, Sabeeha, Prem Chopra, Anant Mahadevan, Johnny Lever
1992MR. BONDAkshay Kumar, Sheeba, Saathi Ganguly, Dolly Minhas, Poonam Dasgupta, Ruchika Panday, Manjeet Kullar
1991DANCERAkshay Kumar, Kirti Singh, Mohnish Bahl, Laxmikant Berde, Mahesh Anand, Gajendra Chouhan, Anjana Mumtaz, Dalip Tahil
1991SAUGANDHAkshay Kumar, Rakhee Gulzar, Shanti Priya, Mukesh Khanna

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