10 facts about Akshay Kumar you should know, read details
November 24, 2023Akshay Kumar, renowned as the âKing of Actionâ in Bollywood. Akshay Kumar is one of the most reputed and skilled actors in the motion picture industry. He gives absolutely everything to entertain the audience at the best scene and thatâs his speciality.
Be it a comical character or an army man, he performs well with relative ease. Though Akshay Kumar calls himself a âreel heroâ, he gave it back to society by chipping in with contributions.
This goes to show that he is indeed a real hero in peopleâs eyes. He has not only extended his services to the film industry but has also donated Rs.9 lakh to each family of soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation.
In this article, we will take a look at the lesser-known facts of Akshay Kumar
1. Akshay Kumarâs real name is Rajeev Hari Om Bhatia. Hari Om is the name of his father, who was a military officer, and he used it as the name of his production firm.
2. Akshay Kumar knows Taekwondo and has obtained a Black Belt in the sport. He trained Muay Thai in Bangkok to work in Indiaâs Bollywood industry. As a result of his interest in martial arts, he began training in it while he was in the eighth grade.
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3. He also worked as a cook and a waiter in Bangkok. He went back to India to do modelling and then he taught martial arts. Akshay Kumar produced a documentary called âSeven Deadly Arts with Akshay Kumarâ about martial arts for National Geographic Channel,
4. Khiladi Kumar gets up at 5 a.m. every day and follows a fairly strict daily regimen. He begins his labour at 8:00 a.m. and finishes his meal before dusk. In his daily existence, he practices discipline.
5. Akshay has a big heart and sang a Punjabi devotional song called â Nirgun Rakh Liyaâ and donated the proceeds to the victims of the Mumbai train bombing.
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6.This actor auditioned for Deepak Tijoriâs role in the Bollywood film âJo Jeeta Wohi Sikanderâ in 1992 but was turned down.
7. For his contributions to the Indian film industry, Akshay received an Honorary Doctorate of Law from the University of Windsor.
8. During his appearance on Anupam Kherâs talk show, he talked about his time in Bangkok, where he had three posters of Sylvester Stallone, Jackie Chan, and Sridevi.