Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar, born Rajiv Hariom Bhatia on 9 September 1967, is an Indian actor and film producer known for his work in Hindi cinema. With over 30 years of acting experience, Kumar has appeared in more than 100 films and has received numerous accolades, including two National Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards. In 2009, he was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honor, by the Government of India. Kumar is recognized as one of the most prolific actors in Indian cinema and has consistently ranked on Forbes' lists of highest-paid celebrities and actors from 2015 to 2020. He gained popularity as an action star in the 1990s with films like Khiladi, Mohra, and Jaanwar.