Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornSeptember 09, 1967
Age57
BirthplaceAmritsar, Punjab, India
Zodiac SignVirgo
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForVersatile Bollywood actor famous for roles in action and comedy films such as 'Khiladi' series, 'Hera Pheri', and 'Rowdy Rathore'.

Intro

Akshay Kumar is a prominent Indian actor and film producer recognized for his work in Hindi cinema. With a career spanning over three decades, he is acclaimed for his versatility, appearing in action, comedy, and drama films. Kumar has won several awards, including a National Film Award and multiple Filmfare Awards, and is one of Bollywood's most successful actors in terms of box office hits.

Early Life & Background

Akshay Kumar was born as Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia in Amritsar, Punjab, India. He grew up in Delhi and later moved to Mumbai. Before entering the film industry, he trained in martial arts in Bangkok, Thailand, and worked as a chef and waiter.

Career Highlights

  • Debuted in 1991 with 'Saugandh'
  • Gained fame with 'Khiladi' series starting 1992
  • Starred in comedy blockbusters like 'Hera Pheri' (2000) and 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' (2007)
  • Won the National Film Award for Best Actor for 'Rustom' (2016)
  • Received the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in 2009

Trivia

  • Akshay Kumar holds Canadian citizenship.
  • Known for performing his own stunts in films.
  • He has appeared in over 150 films.
  • Nicknamed 'Khiladi Kumar' due to his many films with 'Khiladi' in the title.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Akshay Kumar?

Akshay Kumar is 57 years old.

When was Akshay Kumar born?

Akshay Kumar was born the 9 September 1967.

Where is Akshay Kumar from?

Amritsar, Punjab, India.

On His Birth-Day

About September 9th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA successfully conducted the first test flight of the Saturn V rocket, a critical milestone in the Apollo space program. This powerful rocket would later be used to launch missions to the Moon, including the historic Apollo 11 lunar landing.
  • Day of the week: September 9th, 1967 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry
  • #1 UK song: The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

Check the link for more news and curiosities on September 9th, 1967.

Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akshay_Kumar
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Akshay-Kumar
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0474774/
  4. https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-career-milestones-6598384/