14Akshay Kumar movies you should definitely watch!
Over 20 years and 120 films in Hindi cinema, Akshay Kumar has become one of the most popular stars in the country, most loved for his action and comic roles. Out of the hundred films he’s done, we bring you the best 14 AK movies that you should not miss out on.
Khiladi
Khiladi is a story of two friends whose life changes upside down due to murder they are held responsible for. This very tout thriller directed by Abbas Mustan, changed the graph of Akshay’s career and is considered his breakthrough role into Bollywood.
Baby
One of the best films of Akshay in recent times has been the espionage action thriller film ‘Baby’ directed by Neeraj Pandey in which he plays a Indian Security Agent Ajay Singh Rathore, who heads a team of secret officers in a mission to get rid of the terrorist mastermind.
BhoolBhulaiyaa
BhoolBhulaiyaa is a 2007 Indian psychological comedy horror film directed by Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar is the show-stealer with his amazing comic timing as Psychiatric Aditya Shrivastav who is called upon by his friend to solve the mystery that’s been going around in the haunted house he lives in.
Namaste London
With this fine performance in the romantic comedy Namastey London, Akshay proved that he’s much more than just an action-comic hero. The concept of modern-day relationships and missing Indian roots is terrifically portrayed in the movie.
Sangharsh
Akshay plays the role of an imprisoned killer who helps a special agent (PreityZinta) to catch psychopath killer (Ashutosh Rana) who has been murdering children in this brilliant crime-thriller. For his performances, Akshay deserved several awards but sadly got none.
Hera Pheri
The film starring PareshRawal, Sunil Shetty along with Akshay has become a cult classic when it comes to comedy films. It was even voted as the best Bollywood comedy film of all time in an online poll conducted by The Indian Express.
Special 26
Based on true events, a gang of con-men rob prominent rich businessmen and politicians by posing as C.B.I and income tax officers. It was regarded as one of the most intelligent movies of 2013 and Akshay’s performance was highly praised.
Garam Masala
Priyadarshan’sGaram Masala was absolutely hilarious with all its confusions and comedy of errors and earned Akshay a Filmfare Award for Best Actor in a comic role.
Khakee
Khakee is a 2004 neo-noir drama thriller film directed by RajkumarSantoshi which tells the story of an Indian police team on a mission to escort an accused terrorist from a small town in Maharashtra to Mumbai. The film received critical acclaim and is one of the most promising movies in Akshay’s career.
Singh Is King
Akshay Kumar with this flick, made the Sikh community proud with his very fine performance as the innocent Happy Singh who goes through a chain of misadventures that lead him to become the king of the underworld. How he anti-manages the whole activities, is very interesting to watch.
MujhseShaadiKarogi
MujhseShaadiKarogi was a fun ride especially because of the two superstars Salman and Akshay coming together. Akshay plays the Salman’s wicked roommate who creates trouble in his love life and makes it hell for him to live happily. The performance of his earned him 2 nominations at the Filmfare awards.
Mohra
Remember Akshay’s ‘Tucheezbadihai mast mast’ and ‘Tip tipbarsapaani’? Yes, it was the hit action crime thriller Mohra which another major breakthrough in Akshay’s career.
Welcome
Welcome is full on masala, paisa vasool movie directed by AneezBazmee. Consisting of some brilliant actors like PareshRawal, Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar and Akshay, this film was a crazy ride of laughter for the audience.
OMG – Oh My God
Akshay Kumar not only portrayed the role of very calm and ever-smiling Krishna brilliantly, but also produced and presented this inspiring movie amongst the audience which taught us not to fall into the commercial religious scams.