7 iconic roles of Akshay Kumar 

Arpita Sarkar

Akshay Kumar's famous roles

Akshay Kumar has done several popular films and his characters won people's hearts. From Bhool Bhulaiyaa's Dr. Aditya to Hera Pheri's Raju, here are some of his iconic roles. 

Khiladi (Prime Video)

Akshay Kumar played the role of Raj Malhotra in the film. Raj, Neelam, Boney and Sheetal decide to play a prank on Sheetal's father by pretending to kidnap her and asking for ransom.

Hera Pheri (Prime Video)

Akshay's role as Raju is still one of  fans' favorites. Two tenants and a landlord, in desperate need of money, chance to ransom calls through cross-connections. They plan to claim the ransom for themselves.

Special 26 (JioCinema)

Akshay played the role of Ajay. The follows a group of fraudsters. They pose as CBI officers and carry out raids to loot black money from politicians and businessmen. 

Bhool Bhulaiyaa (Hotstar)

Kumar aced the role of Dr. Aditya. An NRI and his wife decide to stay in his ancestral home, ignoring warnings about ghosts. Soon, inexplicable events force him to call a psychiatrist to help solve the mystery.

OMG 2 (Netflix, JioCinema)

Akshay Kumar portrayed the role of Lord Shiva. The film is based on a real-life story. It tells the story of Kanti, whose world is turned upside down when his son, Vivek, faces expulsion from school due to a viral video of him. 

Baby (Hotstar)

Akshay was seen playing Ajay's role. An elite team of the Indian Intelligence Service is forever trying to identify and eliminate terrorists and their conspiracies. Officer Ajay leads a team to foil a lethal operation.

Airlift 9JioCinema)

Kumar was seen acing the role of Ranjit Katyal. He is an Indian businessman, leads a happy life in Kuwait with his family. However, when Iraq invades Kuwait, he decides to risk his life to save his stranded countrymen.