Biography /Wiki | |
First Name | Rajiv |
Last Name | Bhatia |
Full Name | Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia |
On-Screen Name | Akshay Kumar |
Nicknames | Khiladi Kumar, Akki, Raju |
Born On | September 9, 1967 |
Place of Birth | Amritsar, Punjab, India |
Nationality | Indian (1967–2011; 2023–present), Canadian (2011–2023) |
Faith | Hinduism |
Lineage | Punjabi Rajput |
Works as | Actor, Film Producer, Mixed Martial Artist |
Political Views | Nationalistic |
Age | 57 (as of 2025) |
Astro Sign | Libra |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Career | 1991 – Present |
Languages | Hindi, English, Punjabi |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm, 1.80 m) |
Weight | 85 kg |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Feet Size | 9 (US) |
Tattoo | No |
Gym | Yes |
Yoga | Yes |
MMA | Yes |
Wife, Family & Children | |
Father | Late Hari Om Bhatia (Ex-Army Man, Accountant) |
Mother | Late Aruna Bhatia (Homemaker, Later Producer, Passed Away in 2021)![]() |
Sister | Alka Bhatia (Entrepreneur)![]() |
Wife | Twinkle Khanna (Ex-Actor, Author, Interior Designer)![]() |
Marriage Year | 2001 |
Children | 2 |
Son | Aarav Kumar (Born 2002)![]() |
Daughter | Nitara Kumar (Born 2012)![]() |
Education | |
School | Don Bosco High School, Matunga, Mumbai, India |
College | Drop Out From Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Mumbai |
Career & Struggle | |
MMA Life | – Taekwondo Black Belt Holder – Muay Thai Learning from Thailand – Ex-Chef & Waiter, worked in Thailand – Ex-Karate & Kung Fu Trainer |
Struggle Before Glory Days | Dhaka: Chef Kolkata: Travel Agent Mumbai: MMA Teacher Bollywood: Background Dancer |
Notable Film Career | |
Early Days | First Bollywood Film: Saugandh First Mega Film: Khiladi Known For: Khiladi series in 1990s |
Best Films in 90s | 1994: Main Khiladi Tu Anari, Mohra 1995: Sabse Bada Khiladi 1996: Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi 1999: Jaanwar – Comeback Fim After 16 flops |
Comedy and Romantic Films 2009 | 2000: Hera Pheri Movie Series (Mega hit) 2004: Mujhse Shaadi Karogi 2005: Garam Masala 2007: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2008: Singh Is Kinng |
Best Negative Work | Ajnabee (2001) | First Filmfare |
Defeating Odds | 2012: OMG 2013: Special 26 2014: Holiday 2015: Baby 2016: Airlift, Rustom 2017: Toilet: Ek Prem Katha 2018: Pad Man 2019: Mission Mangal, Good Newz 2021: Suryavanshi |
Luxury & Worth | |
Net worth | 4000 cr. plus INR |
Earnings in Year | 300 cr |
Per Film Fee | 50 plus cr |
Properties | Host of properties in New Mumbai, Goa, Dubai, New York and other places |
Cars Collection | Rolls-Royce Phantom, Bentley Continental GT and others |
Achievements | |
Notable Awards | 2009: Padma Shri Award 2017: National Film Award for Rustom Filmfare: Host of titles Multiple times: Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities List |
Lesser-Known Facts about Akshay Kumar

- Was rejected many times due to his Punjabi accent in early work in Bollywood.
- Always stayed away from alcohol and smoking.
- One of the rare Bollywood lead actors to perform his own stunts.
- Wakes up at 4 am everyday.
- Eats before 7 pm mostly.
- One and only actor to make four 100 cr plus movies in a year – 2019.
- He had also worked in the bank in Thailand.
- Helped his childhood friends to the core.
- Donates money to army families.
- Has his own private jet.
- Not just a cricket fan, but loves to play chess.
- Fans are waiting for Hera Pheri 3.
- The 2010s were Akshay Kumar’s golden era, where most of his movies worked and those that did not get accepted on television and OTT releases. One such movie that did not work was “Boss” at the box office.
- Akshkey’s lead supporting cast duo in the movie was Shiv Panditt and Aditi Rao Hydari. It did get good opening of ₹12.75 crore in India. However, the film failed to impact ahead, collecting ₹49.89 crore net domestically.
- The budget of the movie was ₹70 crore, making the movie flop at the box office.
FAQs On Akshay Kumar
Why is Akshay Kumar so fit?
From his early days of life, Akshay Kumar wakes up at 4 am and goes to bed at 9 pm.
What is the age of Akshay Kumar as of 2025?
Akshay is 57 Years as of 2025.
What is the height of Akshay Kumar?
He stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches.
What is Akshay Kumar’s Wife?
Akshay kumar’s wife is Twinkle Khanna, Actor.
What is Akshay Kumar net worth?
His net worth is 4000 crore plus INR as of 2025.
Is Akshay Kumar the richest actor in India?
Yes, Akshay Kumar is one of the top three richest actors in India.
What makes Akshay Kumar do so many movies?
Akshay Kumar does so many movies because he loves to work.
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