Do you know that Akshay Kumar is one of the highest-paid film actors in the world? Kumar is a famous Indian actor, martial artist, producer, and television personality.
As of 2024, Akshay Kumar's net worth is estimated to be $236 million.
Net Worth | $236 million |
Given Name | Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia |
Famous Name | Akshay Kumar |
Source(s) of Fame | Actor, Producer |
Age | 57 |
Date of Birth | September 9, 1967 |
Place of Birth | Amritsar, India |
Height | 6'1" |
Relationships | Married, Twinkle Khanna, Since 2001 |
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Akshay Kumar was born Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia on September 9, 1967, in Amritsar, Punjab, India.
The famous film star attended Don Bosco High School. He then went to Guru Nanak College in Mumbai to pursue further education and a bachelor’s degree. But he became a college dropout and went to Bangkok to get martial arts training.
Hari Om Bhatia, the father of Akshay Kumar, was a producer in Hindi cinema. He has one sister named Alka Bhatia. Aruna Bhatia, the mother of Akshay Kumar, is also an Indian film producer. So, he was born in a household where Indian film producers resided.
Akshay Kumar made his debut in the Bollywood film industry with a lead role in the film ‘Saugandh’ in 1991. At the beginning of his career, like other famous people, he went through many unsuccessful experiences.
Now the actor is most famous for his action and comedy movies. Akshay Kumar received immense appreciation from the audience for his role in ‘Khiladi.’
Akshay Kumar starred in the superhit comedy film ‘Hera Pheri’ in 2000 alongside Paresh Rawal and Sunil Shetty. This film proved to be a turning point in the career of Akshay Kumar.
The most famous movies of the career of Akshay Kumar include ‘Andaaz,’ ‘Mohra,’ ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karogi,’ ‘Rowdy Rathore,’ ‘Housefull 2’, ‘Mission Mangal,’ ‘2.0’, ‘Good Newwz.’
His film that made the highest selling record was ‘Good Newwz’ which earned 318.57 Crore.
Akshay Kumar received one of the Indian government’s highest civilian honors, the Padma Shri, in 2009 to recognize his contribution to the cultural life of India.
Akshay Kumar got engaged to actress Twinkle Khanna twice. She is the daughter of actors Dimple Kapadia and Rajesh Khanna. They tied the knot on January 17, 2001. They now have a daughter Nitara and a son Aarav Kumar.
Akshay Kumar is a protective father and likes to keep his children away from the public. He wishes to give them a normal childhood.
Being one of India’s most famous film stars, Akshay Kumar has a huge fan following on all of the social media platforms. He has about 43.4 M followers on Twitter and 58.3 M followers on Instagram. Furthermore, he has 1.07M subscribers on his YouTube channel, and 48M people follow him on Facebook.
Being one of the highest-paid actors around the globe, Akshay Kumar has a net worth of $236 million! The famous film star and producer has a huge fan-following all over the world for his comedy and action films.
Akshay Kumar has sometimes been associated with other Actors such as Katie Douglas, Shriya Saran, Randeep Hooda, Kartik Aryan, Angelina Jolie, Liza Soberano, Katrina Kaif, Matt Smith, and Gwyneth Paltrow.