The Khiladi of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar, is praised for his extraordinary adaptability and capacity to vividly portray a wide range of characters on screen. In a range of roles, Akshay has demonstrated his acting talent, starring in both serious thrillers and comedic movies. The actor has garnered a huge fan following by delivering some of the most iconic films of Indian cinema. Even though he is currently at a flop streak, there are films that proves he will always remain a Khiladi for the Bollywood buffs. Akshay Kumar movies are magically perfect.
There’s excitement around Akshay Kumar’s upcoming film, ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,’ even as fans continue to enjoy his classic hits. The excitement points to a brand-new, action-packed Kumar persona that promises a thrilling cinematic journey. With every film an event filled with anticipation, Kumar’s ability to reinvent himself on screen keeps audiences captivated as we eagerly await this next chapter in his illustrious career. Let’s explore five of his classic films, where each character embodies his extraordinary talent and leaves a lasting impression on viewers.
Best of Akshay Kumar movies:
5. Housefull 2:
Director: Sajid Khan
Release date: 5 April 2012
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar
Akshay Kumar’s superb comic timing is evident in this hilarious film. His performance as Jolly infuses the ensemble cast with contagious energy, making ‘Housefull 2‘ a favourite for nonstop giggles. The film is a timeless entertainer thanks to its humour and Kumar’s captivating performance.
4. De Dana Dan:
Director: Priyadarshan
Release date: 27 November 2009
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video and YouTube
‘De Dana Dan’s’ Raj Malhotra, played by Akshay Kumar, adds a good dose of humour and mayhem. The film’s enduring appeal is enhanced by its humour and Akshay’s dynamic performance.
3. Special 26:
Director: Neeraj Pandey
Release date: 8 February 2013
Where to watch? Apple TV
In ‘Special 26,’ Akshay Kumar’s portrayal of Ajay Singh is a masterclass in bold acting. His outstanding performance and compelling story make this heist drama a masterpiece of film. Because of its unique storyline and Akshay’s performance, the movie stands out in his resume.
2. Heyy Babyy:
Director: Sajid Khan
Release date: 24 August 2007
Where to watch? Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video and YouTube
Akshay Kumar plays a carefree bachelor whose life takes an unexpected turn in the movie ‘Heyy Babyy.‘ His charming portrayal of Aroush Mehra gives heart to the jokes, making the movie enjoyable to watch. The film’s ability to combine emotion and humour solidifies its status as a classic entertainment.
1. Bhool Bhulaiyaa:
Director: Priyadarshan
Release date: 12 October 2007
Where to watch? Disney+ Hotstar and YouTube
In his role as Dr Aditya Shrivastav, Akshay Kumar skillfully combines mystery and humour. His subtle acting in ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa‘ takes the movie above and beyond the realm of the ordinary psychological thriller. The way Akshay moves between genres demonstrates his adaptability and gives this remarkable film a distinct taste.
