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10 Films That Shaped Akshay Kumar's Career

Mr. K
Let's find out the top 10 films of bollywood star Akshay Kumar, that have shaped his career graph and made him the actor and the Superstar he is today. Here we go!!

1. Khiladi (1992)

The 1st big breakout HIT of Akshay Kumar's career and of course the film which gave him a title of KHILADI, which later become his trademark.

2. Mohra (1994)

Suspense-thriller genre, chart-buster songs and power-packed actions made this film the biggest blockbuster of the year.

3. Hera Pheri (2000)

Hera Pheri opened the door of comedy genre for Akshay Kumar. This is undoubtedly the "Best Cult Classic Comedy" of all times, in Indian cinema.

4. Dhadkan (2000)

This romance-drama established Akshay Kumar as a romantic hero. With chart-buster songs and its craft, the movie became the 4th highest grosser of the year.

5. Ajnabee (2001)

Based on the concept of wife swapping, Ajnabee was an excellent suspense thriller in which Akshay played a villain. Akshay won the Filmfare award for the best villian, for the same.

6. Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005)

Waqt is a very emotional film exploring a father-son relationship. Waqt is a great family entertainer where you will laugh and cry, at the same time.

7. Singh is Kinng (2008)

Singh is Kinng was out an out Akshay Kumar show. A sardaar's character with very enduring buffonish humor made it a roller coaster ride. This film repeated history at box-office and became the 3rd highest grosser movie of the year.

8. Special 26 (2013)

This edge of seat thriller was one of the biggest turning point of Akshay Kumar's career. With both critical and commercial acclaim, this film added another feather in Akshay Kumar's cap.

9. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017)

TEPK was a social issue based film with commercial aspects, with a mainstream commercial superstar. It did wonders and crossed 100cr benchmark, all thanks to its content and Akshay Kumar, who pulled it single-handedly.

10. 2.0 (2018)

Akshay Kumar came in a never-seen-before avatar as the main antagonist. 2.0 was India's costliest film with visual extravaganza. It was the biggest blockbuster of 2018 and 2nd biggest blockbuster in the history of Indian cinema.