印度电影演员、制片人和武术家，曾出演过一百多部印地语电影。当他在 1990 年代开始他的演艺生涯时，他主要出演动作片，尤其以出演通常被称为“Khiladi 系列”的故事片而闻名，其中包括 Khiladi （1992）、Sabse Bada Khiladi （1995）、Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi （1996） 和 Khiladi 420 （2000），以及其他动作片，如 Mohra （1994）。作为一名特技演员，他经常在电影中表演许多危险的特技，这为他赢得了“印度成龙”的美誉。后来，他因戏剧、爱情和喜剧角色而声名鹊起。他开始因在 Yeh Dillagi （1994） 和 Dhadkan （2000） 等爱情电影中的表演以及 Ek Rishtaa （2001） 等剧情片中的表演而闻名。他在喜剧电影中的喜剧表演，如Hera Pheri（2000年），Mujhse Shaadi Karogi（2004年），Garam Masala（2005年）和Waqt：与时间赛跑（2005年）获得了赞誉。2007 年，他的成功进一步上升，当时他连续出演了四部商业大片。2008年，加拿大安大略省温莎大学授予库马尔荣誉法学博士学位，以表彰他对印度电影的贡献。2009年，他被印度政府授予莲花士勋章。因此，他确立了自己作为印地语电影主要演员之一的地位。2009 年，Kumar 创立了 Hari Om Entertainment 制作公司。

​Akshay Kumar is an Indian film actor, producer and martial artist who has appeared in over a hundred Hindi films. When he began his acting career in the 1990s, he primarily starred in action films and was particularly known for his appearances in feature films commonly called the "Khiladi series", which included Khiladi (1992), Sabse Bada Khiladi (1995), Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi (1996), and Khiladi 420 (2000), as well as other action films such as Mohra (1994). As a stunt actor, he often performed many dangerous stunts in his films, which earned him a reputation as the "Indian Jackie Chan". He later gained more fame for his drama, romance and comedy roles. He started becoming known for his performances in romance films like Yeh Dillagi (1994) and Dhadkan (2000) as well as drama films such as Ek Rishtaa (2001). His comic performances in comedy films such as Hera Pheri (2000), Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004), Garam Masala (2005) and Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005) met with acclaim. His success further rose in 2007, when he starred in four consecutive commercial hits. In 2008, the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Law on Kumar in recognition of his contribution to Indian cinema. In 2009, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India. He has thus established himself as one of the leading actors in Hindi cinema. In 2009, Kumar founded the Hari Om Entertainment production company.

Akshay Kumar ist ein indischer Filmschauspieler, Produzent und Kampfkünstler, der in über hundert Hindi-Filmen mitgewirkt hat. Als er seine Schauspielkarriere in den 90er Jahren begann, spielte er hauptsächlich Actionfilme und war besonders bekannt für seine Auftritte in Spielfilmen, die allgemein als "Khiladi-Serie" bezeichnet werden, darunter Khiladi (1992), Sabse Bada Khiladi (1995), Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi (1996) und Khiladi 420 (2000), sowie andere Actionfilme wie Mohra (1994). Als Stuntdarsteller führte er in seinen Filmen oft viele gefährliche Stunts durch.