Unknown facts about Akshay Kumar

Bollywood actors are very much into the role when they playing their given role and they work very hard for their work on their role so that their physique may look good and they have nice attitude to work upon. Their personality represents their scene and the director chose them as they wish Just like Salman Khan brought the trend of going shirtless and flaunting muscles in Bollywood movies, the credit for action filled fight sequences goes to Akshay Kumar. For his ability to do stunts and fight sequences so effortlessly, he earned the title of Khiladi of Bollywood. Akshay Kumar was born in Amritsar, India to Hari Om Bhatia and Aruna Bhatia and was named Rajiv Bhatia, but he changed it to Akshay before entering Bollywood! He obtained a black belt in Taekwondo while in India and studied martial arts in Bangkok, Thailand, where he also learned Muay Thai,a combat sport of Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. In Bangkok he worked as a chef and a waiter Akshay Kumar is known for his discipline, in fact he wakes up at 5 in the morning and most of his interviews are scheduled at 6 am. He auditioned for Deepak Tijori’s role in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander and got rejected. He has played a character named Raj Malhotra in 5 Bollywood movies. Khiladi, Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya, Andaaz, Aitraaz and Dosti: Friends Forever. Akshay Kumar starrer Boss entered the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest poster after beating Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’. Later the record was broken by Bahubali : The Beginning. With 32 Million Dollars, he is currently 9th highest paid actor in the world according to Forbes. Al Pacino once praised Akshay for his brilliant onscreen presence in Once Upon A Time Dobaara! In 2011, Akshay Kumar launched a production house called Grazing Goats for supporting low budget films. Before he became a superstar, Akshay made an appearance as martial arts instructor in Mahesh Bhatt’s film Aaj in 1987. He does not owe his physique to heavy weight lifts in Gyms. In fact, he avoids weightlifting as much as possible and keeps his body fit through running, boxing and martial art. He is not called Khiladi for no reason, he has earned the title by doing 8 movies with Khiladi in the title - Khiladi Main Khiladi Tu Anari Sabse Bada Khiladi Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi, International Khiladi Mr and Mrs Khiladi Khiladi 420 and Khiladi 786. Akshay Kumar turned 48 this year which is hard to believe when you have a physique like this! Respect!!

Murtaza Rangwala

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