Akshay Kumar

Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia known professionally as Akshay Kumar is an Indian-born Canadian actor, producer and television personality who work in Bollywood films. In a career spanning over 29 years, Kumar has appeared in over 100films and has won several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in Rustom (2016), and two Filmfare Awards for Ajnabee (2001) and Garam Masala (2005). Kumar is one of the most prolific actors of Indian cinema, having starred in 110 films, of which many were commercially successful. He was the first Bollywood actor whose films' domestic net lifetime collections crossed ?20 billion (US$290 million) by 2013, and 30 billion (US$430 million) by 2016. Kumar was born on 9 September 1967 (age 51) in Amritsar, Punjab, India, to Hari Om Bhatia and Aruna Bhatia in a Punjabi family.