50 Best movies of Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar is a popular Indian Film Actor who works primarily in Bollywood films. In a career spanning more than twenty five years, Kumar has appeared in over a hundred Hindi films and has won several awards including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in Rustom and two Filmfare Awards.
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- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsAkshay KumarSuniel ShettyParesh RawalThree unemployed men look for answers to all their money problems - but when their opportunity arrives, will they know what to do with it?It is the remake of 1989 Malayalam film Ramji Rao Speaking. Over the years it has become a cult classic. It was voted as the best Bollywood comedy film of all time in an online poll conducted by The Indian Express.
- DirectorNeeraj PandeyStarsAkshay KumarAnupam KherManoj BajpayeeA gang of con-men rob prominent rich businessmen and politicians by posing as C.B.I and income tax officers.The film was a critical acclaim and was regarded as one of the best films of 2013.
The film was remade in Tamil in 2018 as Thaanaa Serndha Koottam, starring Suriya. - DirectorNeeraj PandeyStarsAkshay KumarDanny DenzongpaRana DaggubatiAn elite counter-intelligence unit learns of a plot, masterminded by a maniacal madman. With the clock ticking, it's up to them to track the terrorists' international tentacles and prevent them from striking at the heart of India.The film and Akshay's performance was highly appreciated by critics.
- DirectorRaja MenonStarsAkshay KumarNimrat KaurKumud MishraWhen Iraq invades Kuwait in August 1990, a callous Indian businessman becomes the spokesperson for more than 170,000 stranded countrymen.The film was a critical acclaim. It's based on the evacuation of Indians based in Kuwait during the Invasion of Kuwait by Saddam Hussein's Iraq.
- DirectorAbbas Alibhai BurmawallaMastan Alibhai BurmawallaStarsAkshay KumarAyesha JhulkaDeepak TijoriTwo friends wage bets for money and fun. There comes a time where they race to win the biggest bet, for they know that their lives depend on it.Khiladi was critically and commercially success at the box-office. It was Akshay's first successful movie.
- DirectorR. BalkiStarsAkshay KumarRadhika ApteSonam KapoorUpon realizing the extent to which women are affected by their menses, a man sets out to create a sanitary pad machine and to provide inexpensive sanitary pads to the women of rural India.
- DirectorTinu Suresh DesaiStarsAkshay KumarIleana D'CruzArjan BajwaA naval officer returns home to find out about his wife's affair. Soon, he surrenders after murdering the lover but as the case unfolds, it starts to reveal his hidden intention.The film is based on the real life incident of Naval Officer K. M. Nanavati and businessman Prem Ahuja.
Akshay Kumar received the National Film Award for Best Actor at the 64th National Film Awards for his performance in the film. - DirectorShree Narayan SinghStarsAkshay KumarAnupam KherDivyendu SharmaA woman threatens to leave her husband unless he installs a toilet in their home. To win back her love and respect, he heads out on a journey to fight against the backward society.The film received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success. Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar's performances was highly appreciated by critics.
The film got 3 nominations at the 63rd Filmfare Awards - DirectorSubhash KapoorStarsAkshay KumarHuma QureshiSaurabh ShuklaJolly is a clumsy lawyer who is faced with representing the most critical court case of his career.It is a sequel to the 2013 film Jolly LLB. It is a courtroom drama which satirizes the notion of the Indian legal system.
- DirectorAnurag SinghStarsAkshay KumarParineeti ChopraSuvinder VickyBased on an incredible true story of the Battle of Saragarhi in which an army of 21 Sikhs fought against 10,000 Afghans in 1897.
- DirectorNeeraj VoraStarsAkshay KumarSuniel ShettyParesh RawalBaburao, Raju and Shyam are living happily after having risen from rags to riches. Still, money brings the joy of riches and with it the greed to make more money. And so, with a don as an unknowing investor, Raju initiates a new game.
- DirectorVipul Amrutlal ShahStarsAkshay KumarKatrina KaifRishi KapoorA man takes his thoroughly-British daughter to his home country, India. There, he arranges her marriage to someone she considers a fool. The daughter attempts to outwit them, but the groom quietly and patiently hatches his own plan.
- DirectorRajiv RaiStarsAkshay KumarSuniel ShettyRaveena TandonA journalist comes to the aid of a murderer with a life sentence when she makes an appeal in court and although he is given his freedom, they soon discover that there is a grim reason behind his release.
- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsAkshay KumarJohn AbrahamParesh RawalA rib tickling tale of two flirts who constantly flirt with women despite one of them being engaged. Chaos ensues when the fiancé finds out that her to-be groom is cheating on her.
- DirectorUmesh ShuklaStarsParesh RawalAkshay KumarMithun ChakrabortyA shopkeeper takes God to court when his shop is destroyed by an earthquake.The film was highly appreciated by critics. It was declared a blockbuster by Box office India.
The film was remade in Telugu as Gopala Gopala in 2014 with Venkatesh and Pawan Kalyan in the lead roles and in Kannada with Upendra and Sudeep titled as Mukunda Murari in 2016. - DirectorAbbas Alibhai BurmawallaMastan Alibhai BurmawallaStarsAkshay KumarBobby DeolKareena KapoorA newlywed couple, Raj and Priya, move to Switzerland and become friends with their new neighbors, Vicky and Sonia. But one day, Raj is accused of Sonia's murder and goes on the run in order to prove his innocence.
- DirectorRajkumar SantoshiStarsAmitabh BachchanAkshay KumarAjay DevgnA team of police force escorts an alleged terrorist from Chandangarh to Mumbai. However their trip turns into a deadly survival when an ex-cop tries to stop them to reach Mumbai.
- DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsAkshay KumarSonakshi SinhaFreddy DaruwalaA military officer attempts to hunt down a terrorist, destroy a terrorist gang and deactivate the sleeper cells under its command.It is a remake of Murugadoss' own acclaimed Blockbuster Tamil film Thuppakki (2012), starring Vijay.
- DirectorRadha Krishna JagarlamudiStarsAkshay KumarShruti HaasanKareena KapoorAfter a vengeful college professor targets corruption in the government, he adopts the name "Gabbar" and becomes a hero to a weary public.The film is a remake of the 2002 Tamil film Ramanaa
- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsAkshay KumarVidya BalanShiney AhujaAn NRI and his wife decide to stay in his ancestral home, paying no heed to the warnings about ghosts. Soon, inexplicable occurrences cause him to call a psychiatrist to help solve the mystery.It is the official remake of the 1993 Malayalam film, Manichitrathazhu, starring Mohanlal and Shobana.
- DirectorAnees BazmeeStarsAkshay KumarKatrina KaifOm PuriA comic caper about Happy Singh, a Punjabi villager who goes through a series of misadventures and eventually becomes the King of the Australian underworld.
- DirectorSameer MalkanStarsAkshay KumarSaif Ali KhanShilpa Shetty KundraA Bombay police officer seeks revenge when his brother is killed by a powerful underworld figure. Things get complicated when a matinee movie idol begins to shadow the policeman so he can research a movie role.
- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsAkshay KumarGovindaParesh RawalThe members of a drama troupe fall in trouble when they are framed for a murder. Things go worse when they find their actress committing suicide, which is somehow linked with the murder.
- DirectorUmesh MehraStarsAkshay KumarRekhaRaveena TandonA man (Akshay Kumar) searches for his missing brother (Inder Kumar) who is also wanted by the police.
- DirectorPrabhu DevaStarsAkshay KumarSonakshi SinhaNassarA con man uncovers a deadly secret and must save his lady love, the small-town locals and the little girl who insists she's his daughter, from the mob.
- DirectorVipul Amrutlal ShahStarsAmitabh BachchanAkshay KumarSushmita SenAfter a temperamental man is unceremoniously stripped of his duties as a bank manager, he decides to seek revenge by robbing the bank, for which he trains three blind men.
- DirectorVipul Amrutlal ShahStarsAmitabh BachchanAkshay KumarPriyanka Chopra JonasIshwar Chandra Thakur is living the good life, content with his loving wife Sumitra and son Adiya. There is but one thing which gradually comes to annoy Ishwar: his son's laziness and dependency on his father.
- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsAkshay KumarTrisha KrishnanKulbhushan KharbandaA seemingly corrupt petty contractor faces challenges from the local municipality, his family, his employees, as well as a former girlfriend and her family.
- DirectorAnees BazmeeMayur K. BarotStarsAkshay KumarKatrina KaifNana PatekarA man falls in love with a beautiful woman, but later discovers that her brothers are gangsters.
- DirectorRohit ShettyStarsAkshay KumarKatrina KaifAjay DevgnDCP Veer Sooryavanshi, the chief of the Anti-Terrorism Squad in India, tries to bring down a terrorist organization with which he has a history.
- DirectorDavid DhawanStarsAkshay KumarJuhi ChawlaParesh RawalA slacker (Akshay Kumar) must impress a wealthy man to marry her daughter (Juhi Chawla).
- DirectorDavid DhawanStarsSalman KhanAkshay KumarPriyanka Chopra JonasSameer, fast at losing his temper is re-located to Goa where he falls in love with Rani. But Sameer's new roommate Sunny, has some plans of his own.
- DirectorTanuja ChandraStarsPreity G ZintaAkshay KumarAshutosh RanaA rookie CBI officer must enlist the help of an incarcerated criminal in order to catch a serial child killer, who has recently escaped police custody.
- DirectorAmit RaiStarsAkshay KumarPankaj TripathiYami GautamAn unhappy civilian asks the court to mandate comprehensive education in schools in a dramatic yet amusing courtroom play.
- DirectorTinu Suresh DesaiStarsAkshay KumarParineeti ChopraRajesh SharmaMining engineer Jaswant Singh Gill leads a challenging rescue mission to save 65 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine.
- DirectorRaj MehtaStarsAkshay KumarKareena KapoorDiljit DosanjhTwo couples with the same surname pursue in-vitro fertilization and wait for their upcoming babies. Trouble ensues when they find that the sperms of each couple have been mixed with each other.
- DirectorReema KagtiStarsKrishan TandonHubertus GellerSiddharth KherThe journey of a man who was instrumental in making India win its first Olympic gold medal as a free nation.
- DirectorJagan ShaktiStarsAkshay KumarVidya BalanTaapsee PannuBased on true events of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launching the Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan), making it the least expensive mission to Mars.
- DirectorUmesh MehraStarsAkshay KumarMamta KulkarniMohnish BehlA police officer impersonates his murdered twin brother in order to bring his killers to justice.
- DirectorAbbas Alibhai BurmawallaMastan Alibhai BurmawallaStarsAkshay KumarKareena KapoorPriyanka Chopra JonasA man is accused of sexual harassment by his former lover and he has to prove his innocence in order to restore his dignity.
- DirectorSikander BhartiStarsAkshay KumarAshwini BhaveFarheenLieutenant Suraj Dutt successfully fails an arms dealing on the border.He soon comes on leave and goes to meet his sister Mini where he comes across Alka.Alka and Sooraj soon fall in love and get married life is going very cheerful to everyone in between Minnie's marriage gets arranged to Pankaj son of Gajraj Chaudhary.Suraj notices that Pankaj is the same person who was dealing with arms on the border and gets him and Gajraj arrested.Minnie is left broken heart but Vijay comes froward to accept her and their a marriage is arranged but before that Suraj has to leave for a mission.Few days later his father Yashpal Dutt ,Alka and Minnie get the news of Suraj's death from different people but all decide to keep it as a secret from everyone as his sudden death might shatter the family.
- DirectorVikram BhattStarsAkshay KumarSuniel ShettyAftab ShivdasaniA dentist's life turns into a roller coaster ride when he is unknowingly embroiled in gang wars.
- DirectorDharmesh DarshanStarsAkshay KumarShilpa Shetty KundraSuniel ShettyAnjali and Dev are in love and plan to marry, but her family gets her married to Ram. Years later, Dev shows up to reunite with Anjali, who has managed to fall in love with her husband.
- DirectorS. ShankarStarsRajinikanthAkshay KumarAmy JacksonAfter mobiles start mysteriously flying out of the hands of people in Chennai, Dr Vaseegaran summons his trusted robot Chitti to ward off the bird-shaped supernatural powers of Pakshirajan.
- DirectorSuneel DarshanStarsAkshay KumarKarisma KapoorShilpa Shetty KundraA ruthless criminal mends his criminal ways after he meets an abandoned child and takes utmost care of him. However, the shadows of the past continues to haunt him.
- DirectorSajid KhanStarsAkshay KumarDeepika PadukoneRiteish DeshmukhBelieving himself to be jinxed, a man attempts to find true love, but instead gets caught in a web of lies.
- DirectorSajid KhanStarsAkshay KumarFardeen KhanRiteish DeshmukhThree bachelors who are compulsive womanizers find their lives turned upside down when a baby is left at their doorstep. The trio suspect each other of being the father.
- DirectorKaran MalhotraStarsAkshay KumarSidharth MalhotraJackie ShroffAfter living many years together, two brothers discover that they are not blood related so square off in a mixed martial arts tournament to determine whose blood is stronger.
- DirectorChandra Prakash DwivediStarsAkshay KumarSanjay DuttManushi ChhillarA magnum opus recounting the glorious tale of one of India's bravest emperors- Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan. Inspired from the epic poem Prithviraj Raaso and other folklores.
- DirectorPriyadarshanStarsAkshay KumarSuniel ShettyKatrina KaifTwo down on their luck men tries to kidnap a wealthy businesswoman's dog to demand a hefty ransom from her. Things goes haywire when the dog goes missing.