Akshay Kumar wiki, biography, height, weight, wife and family

Akshay Kumar is one of the most prominent figure of Indian Bollywood industry from more than a decade. He had struggled a lot before achieving his great success. He is also well known for his great martial arts skills. . Let's take a glance upon Akshay Kumar wiki, biography, height, weight, wife and family.

Akshay Kumar wiki, biography, height, weight, wife and family

Akshay Kumar

Biography and wiki

Real name - Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia (Akshay Kumar)
Nickname - Khiladi Kumar, Mac
Date of birth - 09 September 1967
Age - 51 years
Birthplace - Amritsar, Punjab, India
Caste - Punjabi Rajput
Religion - Hinduism
Nationality - Indian
Citizenship - Indian and Canadian
Current place - Mumbai, India
Profession - Indian Actor, Producer

Height and weight

Height - 5.11 inches (aprrox)
Weight - 80 kgs (approx)
Eye colour - Black
Hair colour - Black

Education

Qualification - College Drop Out
School - Don Bosco High School, Darjeeling
College / University - Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science & Commerce

Family and wife

Father - Late Hari Om Bhatia
Mother - Aruna Bhatia
Sister - Alka Bhatia
Marital status - Married
Wife - Twinkle Khanna
Children - Aarav (son), Nitara (daughter)
Father-in-law - Rajesh Khanna
Mother-in-law - Dimple Kapadia
Sister-in-law - Rinke Khanna

Awards and recognition

1. Filmfare Award for the movie Ajnabee, 2002

2. Rajiv Gandhi Award, 2004

3. Filmfare Award for the movie Garam Masala, 2006

4. Honorary Doctorate of Law by University of Windsor, 2008

5. National Film Award for Best Actor for the movie Rustom, 2016

6. Padma Shri Award

Salary and income

Salary - Rs 45 crore per movie (approx)
Net worth - Rs 10 billion (approx)

Other additional facts about Akshay Kumar

Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia 

1. As an actor, Akshay Kumar's first debut movie was 'Saugandh' in the year 1991. As a producer his first movie was 'Joker' in the year 2012.

2. Akshay Kumar is the first Indian actor whose movies managed to cross Rs 2000 crore and Rs 3000 crore in the years 2012 and 2013 respectively.

3. He pursued martial arts learning in Bangkok, Thailand. He learnt Muay Thai in Bangkok and had also received a black belt in Taekwondo.

4. Before becoming a prominent figure of Indian Bollywood industry, he worked as a waiter to earn his living in Bangkok. He also worked as a peon for Travel Organisation in Kolkata.

5. He basically changed his name from Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia, to Akshay Kumar, after achieving some extent of success in the agency of modelling.

Akshay Kumar, due to his constant hardwork for more than a decade, have received most of the prestigious awards. He is loved and adored by mass of population. This was the latest information regarding Akshay Kumar wiki, biography, height, weight, wife and family.