Top 10 Movies of Akshay Kumar That are a Must Watch

Akshay Kumar is rightly the Khiladi of Bollywood. The actor has been at the peak of his career for past few years and is giving younger generation a run for their money. After being in the movies for almost three decades, he has given over 100 performances and his movies are cherished by fans.

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#1. Hera Pheri

Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty and Paresh Rawal along with Tabu headline this comedy thriller directed by Priyadarshan. It is remake of Malayalam film Ramji Rao speaking. The film was received well, and Hera Pheri is recalled even today. Gulshan Grover played the villain in the movie. It is a fun story about how one wrong phone call can change one’s fortune. Paresh Raval collected all the major awards for his comic timing. The sequel Phir Hera Pheri was appreciated as well.

#2. Mohra

Directed by Rajiv Rai, this movie has the infamous Tip Tip couple- Raveena Tandon and Akshay Kumar. Tip Tip Barsa Pani became such a massive hit that it is etched into audience’s mind even today. A Wednesday star Naseeruddin Shah and Sunil Shetty are also a part of the movie. A drama about how a murderer becomes hitman for a gangster only to find out that there is more to the story than meets the eye.

#3. Kesari

Akshay has often been said to be purveyor of patriotic storylines. Parineeti Chopra aesthetically brings Jeevani to life. His portrayal of Havaldar Ishar Singh and the heart jarring track ‘Teri Mitti’ voiced by B Praak impressed critics and audience alike. Directed by Anurag Singh, it is a must watch piece of how 10,000 Pashtun soldiers are fought by a band of 21 Sikh soldiers. It might not appear as an intelligent gamble, but the beautiful manner in which the story is brought together doesn’t disappoint.

#4. Padman

In modern times, menstruation is not a taboo. However, not many actors would choose to go ahead with making sanitary napkins and playing lead in a film talks about issues of women. Inspired from true story of Arunachalam Muruganantham, it has been directed by R. Balki and went on to earn National Award for Best Film on Social Issue in 2019. Radhika Apte plays the lead in this movie. Catch it on Netflix, if you wish to witness journey of a man from a small village who didn’t pay heed to society and followed his values, which later lands him the world.

#5. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha

A wife leaves her husband because he doesn’t have a toilet at his home. Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar have played their characters nicely. Bhumi essays a woman with an unshakable stand who won’t compromise with her hygiene and is ready to put her marriage at risk for it. But her husband is all set to win her back and sets out against his family to build a washroom at his home. It has been directed by Shree Narayan Singh. Find it on Netflix and just chill.

#6. Khiladi

A thriller drama directed by Abbas Mustan it was Akshay Kumar’s breakthrough performance opposite Ayesha Jhulka, Deepak Tijori and Sabeeha. Four friends are making a prank call to get money, but their plan takes a wrong turn. Without giving you any spoilers, it is a good watch.

#7. Singh is Kinng

An extremely hilarious portrayal of Happy Singh by Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif as his love interest, it is a lively story supported by a huge cast. Sonu Sood, Om Puri, Neha Dhupia and Kirron Kher are in pivotal roles in this laughter ride. Lies and confusion have been amalgamated in a sensical manner which makes it a good comedy, and that is rare! The story and music won’t let you down in this Anees Bazmee directorial.

#8. Airlift

An emotional story based on real events, when in 1990 Indian government carried out airlifting about 1,70,000 Indians from war hit Kuwait. Air India carried out the operation and made a world record. The film has been directed by Raja Krishna Menon and stars Kumar and Nimrat Kaur in lead roles. Soch Na Sake is track which will stay with you most probably. Go and watch it on Google Play or YouTube.

#9. Namastey London

Akshay and Katrina were a hit pair of 2000s. Welcome, Singh is Kinng and Namastey London were highly successful movies they gave together. Directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, it is a touching story of staying attached to your roots no matter where you are in this world and taking immense pride in it. Rishi Kapoor has performed beautifully. It is available for free on Voot.

#10. Bhool Bhulaiyaa

A fresh breeze of horror comedy came with Bhool Bhulaiyaa. Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Ameesha Patel, Paresh Raval, Shiney Ahuja and Rajpal Yadav give you chills, laughs and surprises in this Priyadrashan directed movie. You can keep good expectations from it and catch it on Netflix.