HAPPY BIRTHDAY AKSHAY KUMAR: Bollywood’s beloved and versatile actor, Akshay Kumar, celebrates his 56th birthday today. With a career spanning over three decades, he has solidified his position as one of the industry’s most dependable entertainers and a formidable force at the box office. His diverse roles and commitment to his craft continue to captivate audiences worldwide. On this special occasion, let’s take a look at some of his latest and upcoming cinematic ventures.
”Oh My God 2” (2023):
Ten years after the release of its predecessor, “Oh My God 2” made its debut with Akshay Kumar portraying the divine character of Lord Shiva. This satirical comedy-drama is a follow-up to the 2012 blockbuster “OMG – Oh My God.” Directed by Amit Rai, the film also stars Yami Gautam, Pankaj Tripathi, and the legendary Arun Govil, known for his portrayal of Lord Ram in the iconic television series “Ramayan.” “Oh My God 2” graced theaters on August 11.
”Selfiee” (2023):
Released on February 24, 2023, “Selfiee” featured Akshay Kumar alongside Emraan Hashmi, Diana Penty, and Nushrratt Bharuccha, under the direction of Raj Mehta. The film also included a special appearance by Mrunal Thakur alongside Akshay Kumar in a song.
”Bade Miyan Chote Miyan” (2023):
“Bade Miyan Chote Miyan” promises to be the ultimate action-packed extravaganza, uniting the dynamic duo of action superstars Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. Crafted and directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, this cinematic gem is set for a multilingual release, spanning Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada.
Mission Raniganj (2023):
“Mission Raniganj” narrates the true story of Jaswant Singh Gill, a top engineer in a mine, who saved over 60 lives during a catastrophic coal mine accident in 1989. Akshay Kumar steps into the shoes of Jaswant Gill, with Parineeti Chopra essaying the role of his wife. Directed by Suresh Desai, this poignant tale is set to hit theaters on October 5, marking the second collaboration between Akshay and Parineeti.
Welcome To The Jungle (2024):
“Welcome To The Jungle” promises a hilarious ride for fans, featuring an ensemble cast including Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Suniel Shetty, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Raveena Tandon, and Lara Dutta. Directed by Ahmed Khan, this laughter-packed film is set to spread joy around Christmas in 2024.
As Akshay Kumar enters his 56th year, he continues to be a beacon of versatility and dedication in the world of cinema, offering audiences a diverse and entertaining array of roles to look forward to. Happy Birthday, Khiladi!
