Akshay Kumar is a widely followed Indian film actor, born on 9 September 1967 in New Delhi.
As of 2026, he is 58 years old, and his birth date places him under the Virgo sign.
He is associated with work such as Entertainment, Khiladi and Rustom and has been recognised with Padma Shri in arts and National Film Award for Best Actor.
Below you will find a verified overview of Akshay Kumar: age, height, birthplace, family background, education, career milestones and awards, each drawn from open public records.
Akshay Kumar — Early Life, Family and Education
Akshay Kumar was born on 9 September 1967 in New Delhi, and holds Indian and Canadian nationality.
He is a sibling of Alka Bhatia.
His listed education includes Don Bosco High School.
He is recorded as speaking Hindi and Punjabi.
Akshay Kumar — Career and Professional Work
His professional record lists film actor, film producer, voice actor, martial artist and stunt performer as his occupations.
Among the credits most often linked to Akshay are Entertainment, Khiladi, Rustom, Kesari, Bell Bottom, Rakta Bandhan and Special 26.
Akshay Kumar — Filmography and Screen Credits
Public databases list 60 screen credits for Akshay Kumar, spanning 2008 to 2026. That breaks down as 57 as cast member and 3 as producer.
The 45 most recent are listed below, newest first. Where a release year is not on record, the entry is marked with a dash rather than guessed.
| Year | Title | Credited as |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bhooth Bangla | producer |
| 2025 | Jolly LLB 3 | cast member |
| 2024 | Bade Miyan Chote Miyan | cast member |
| 2024 | Singham Again | cast member |
| 2024 | Sarfira | cast member |
| 2024 | Khel Khel Mein | cast member |
| 2023 | OMG 2 – Oh My God! 2 | cast member |
| 2022 | Bachchhan Pandey | cast member |
| 2022 | Ram Setu | cast member |
| 2022 | Raksha Bandhan | cast member |
| 2022 | Cuttputlli | cast member |
| 2021 | Sooryavanshi | cast member |
| 2021 | Bell Bottom | cast member |
| 2021 | Atrangi Re | cast member |
| 2021 | Filhaal2 Mohabbat | cast member |
| 2020 | Laxmii | cast member |
| 2019 | Kesari | cast member |
| 2019 | Housefull 4 | cast member |
| 2019 | Mission Mangal | cast member |
| 2019 | India King of Martial Arts | cast member |
| 2019 | Filhall | cast member |
| 2018 | 2.0 | cast member |
| 2018 | Toilet - Ek Prem Katha | cast member |
| 2018 | Mogul | cast member |
| 2018 | Pad Man | cast member |
| 2017 | Jolly LLB 2 | cast member |
| 2017 | Toilet - Ek Prem Katha | cast member |
| 2016 | Airlift | cast member |
| 2016 | Housefull 3 | cast member |
| 2016 | Rustom | cast member |
| 2015 | Singh Is Bling | cast member |
| 2015 | Baby | cast member |
| 2015 | Brothers | cast member |
| 2015 | Gabbar Is Back | cast member |
| 2014 | Entertainment | cast member |
| 2014 | Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty | cast member |
| 2014 | The Shaukeens | cast member |
| 2014 | Fugly | producer |
| 2013 | Once Upon A Time In Mumbai Dobaara! | cast member |
| 2013 | Special 26 | cast member |
| 2013 | Boss | cast member |
| 2012 | Khiladi 786 | cast member |
| 2012 | Rowdy Rathore | cast member |
| 2012 | Joker | cast member |
| 2012 | Housefull 2 | cast member |
Akshay Kumar — Awards and Recognition
He has received 4 documented honours. The table below lists each award with the year it was conferred, where a year is on record.
| Award / Honour | Year |
|---|---|
| Padma Shri in arts | 2009 |
| National Film Award for Best Actor | 2017 |
| Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role | 2006 |
| Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role | 2002 |
Akshay Kumar — Family, Marriage and Personal Life
He is married to Twinkle Khanna (married 2001).
He is associated with Mumbai as a place of residence.
Akshay Kumar — Net Worth: What Is Actually Verifiable
Net-worth figures for Akshay Kumar circulate widely online, but almost none of them come from an audited or officially published source. BioStar does not invent or repeat unsourced numbers, so no dollar figure is stated on this page.
What can be said from the public record is where his income is likely to originate: professional work as a film actor, film producer, voice actor, martial artist and stunt performer, brand partnerships, sponsored social content and project fees and royalties from credited work.
If a verified figure is published by a credible outlet — a company filing, an election affidavit, or an official disclosure — this section will be updated with the source attached.
Why no number? Net-worth totals for public figures are almost never audited. BioStar publishes a figure only when a verifiable source exists, so this page describes income sources instead of guessing a total.
Akshay Kumar — Career Timeline
- 1967Born in New Delhi.
- 2001Married Twinkle Khanna.
- 2002Received the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role.
- 2006Received the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role.
- 2008Earliest credit on record: Om Shanti Om.
- 20095 credited releases including Kambakkht Ishq and Blue.
- 2009Received the Padma Shri in arts.
- 20115 credited releases including Patiala House and Chalo Dilli.
- 20125 credited releases including Khiladi 786 and Rowdy Rathore.
- 2017Received the National Film Award for Best Actor.
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Sources and Corrections
Every dated fact on this page comes from structured public records rather than from unsourced reporting. Primary reference: Wikidata Q233748 and the English Wikipedia entry. Records change; if you spot something out of date, please send a correction and we will review it.
