Power-packed movies of Khiladi Kumar

The Khiladi of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar, has appeared in at least 144 films in the last 3 decades. The master of reinventing oneself time and again, fitting and slaying in multiple dimensions of different genres effortlessly, he has never failed to entertain the audience with his movies. Here are the 6 power-packed movies of Akshay Kumar.

1. Hera Pheri  

   The evergreen film that does not fail to make us laugh with absolute joy from the past 21 years. The legendary trio of Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Suniel Shetty and the hilarious tale revolving around them has all the elements of a great slapstick comedy. The masterpiece is directed by Priyadarshan and is written by Siddique and Neeraj Vora.

   
   

   
   

2. Bhool Bhulaiya

   The 2007 horror flick has set the bar very high in the Indian horror genre. It has a unique combination of nerve-wracking dark horror and slapstick comedy. Akshay Kumar’s character, Dr. Aditya Shrivastav, a psychiatrist in-charge of the mystery makes us fall in love with him, his quick wit and undeniable dedication to finding the truth. The motion picture is directed by Priyadarshan and is written by Neeraj Vora, Manish Korde and the original story is a creation of Madhu Muttam. 

   
   

3. Baby 

   One of the best films in the action-thriller genre, displaying Akshay’s wide range of versatile characters and diverse filmography. Baby, released in 2015, follows the lives of the members of a counter-intelligence team, responsible to track terrorists against a ticking clock. It is written and directed by Neeraj Pandey. It stars Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Rana Daggubati and Taapsee Pannu.

   
   

4. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha

   A social revolution to say the least. It is an important film for society, it preaches the importance of an accessible toilet in every household. It stresses on the importance of hygiene and prevention of otherwise treatable diseases with the installation of basic accessible toilets. It is directed by Shree Narayan Singh and is written by Medha Jadhav, Siddharth-Garima, Siddharth Singh and Garima Wahal.

   
   

5. Airlift

   Released in 2016, the film is based on a true story. Set in the August of 1990, it sheds light on the magnitude of the contribution of Ranjit Katyal, a heartless businessman who becomes a spokesperson for more than 170,000 stranded Indians in the Kuwait-Iran saga. It is directed by Raja Menon and is written by Raja Menon, Sonu Sinha and Ritesh Shah.

   
   

6. Pad Man

   One of the most celebrated films of Akshay Kumar. The tale emphasises the importance of sanitary napkins in the everyday lives of women, for hygiene and as a precautionary measure. The film brilliantly breaks down the taboo regarding the subject and blatantly shows society’s ignorance. It is directed by R Balki and is written by R Balki and Swanand Kirkire.