Akshay Kumar: News
Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia more suitably known as Akshay Kumar was born in Amritsar, Punjab in the year 1967. He has acted in over a hundred bollywood films and is also a producer and a martial arts expert. He has Canadian citizenship and is married to former bollywood actress Twinkle Khanna. Recently Akshay Kumar featured in Forbes' 100 Highest-Paid Celebrities list.
Rani Mukerji not a part of 'OMG 3'?
Rani Mukerji will not be a part of the upcoming film Oh My Goddess, reported Variety India.
'Bhagam Bhag 2' stalled amid Ektaa Kapoor's legal tussle
The much-anticipated sequel to Bhagam Bhag, starring Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpayee, and Paresh Rawal, has hit a roadblock due to a legal dispute between producer Ektaa Kapoor and director Raaj Shaandilyaa.
Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' trailer to be attached to 'Dhurandhar 2'
The much-anticipated horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, will reportedly have its trailer attached to the theatrical prints of Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge.
Akshay's 'Haiwaan' non-theatrical rights sold for whopping ₹80cr: Report
The much-awaited film Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, has reportedly sold its non-theatrical rights for a whopping ₹80 crore.
'Bhooth Bangla': Choreographer Ganesh Acharya opens up on 'Ram Ji...'
Choreographer Ganesh Acharya has revealed that he and actor Akshay Kumar deliberately avoid wearing shoes while shooting devotional songs.
T-Series acquires music rights of Rohit Shetty's 'Golmaal 5'
The much-anticipated fifth installment of the popular Golmaal franchise has begun production, and its brand value just got a massive boost.
'Bhooth Bangla': Akshay in his goofiest avatar in first song
The first song of Akshay Kumar's upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, titled Ram Ji Aake Bhala Karenge, has been released.
Priyadarshan confirms 'Hera Pheri 3' won't start this year
Acclaimed filmmaker Priyadarshan, known for his iconic comedies in Hindi cinema, recently spoke to ETimes about his upcoming projects.
'Bhooth Bangla': 1st song from Akshay Kumar film drops tomorrow
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has unveiled the teaser for the first song, titled Ram Ji Aake Bhala Karenge, from his upcoming horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla. The full track will be released on Thursday, February 26.
'Golmaal 5' shooting begins; Priyamani joins Akshay, Ajay starrer
The much-awaited fifth installment of the Golmaal franchise has officially begun shooting in Mumbai, reported Variety India.
Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' poster to remind you of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'
The highly anticipated horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan and starring Akshay Kumar, has unveiled a new motion poster. The film is set to hit theaters on April 10, 2026.
Rohit Shetty's 'Golmaal 5' to begin filming this week: Report
Filmmaker Rohit Shetty is set to commence production for the comedy film Golmaal 5 at Mumbai's Film City this week, reported Box Office Worldwide.
'Welcome to Jungle' to wrap soon after final song shoot
The shooting of Welcome to the Jungle, directed by Ahmed Khan, is nearing its end.
Mithila Palkar's role in Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' revealed
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar recently revealed that actor Mithila Palkar will play his sister in the upcoming horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla.
Akshay addresses racism against Northeast Indians on 'Wheel of Fortune'
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar recently used his show, Wheel of Fortune India, to address the discrimination faced by people from India's Northeast.
Not trailer, but 'Bhooth Bangla' song attached to 'Dhurandhar 2'
In a unique marketing move, the makers of Akshay Kumar's upcoming film Bhooth Bangla have decided to attach its first song with Dhurandhar: The Revenge, reported Mid-Day.
Rajpal Yadav given 3pm deadline to deposit ₹1.5cr for bail
Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav, who has been in Tihar Jail for the last few days, was given time till 3:00pm on Monday to pay ₹1.5 crore to secure interim bail.
Akshay Kumar's 'Wheel of Fortune' extended after bumper response: Report
Akshay Kumar's latest venture into the world of television, Wheel of Fortune, has been a resounding success.
T-Series breaks silence on 'Bhooth Bangla'-'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' connection
T-Series has denied rumors suggesting that Akshay Kumar's upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla is based on or inspired by the script of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2.
Paresh Rawal to play double role in 'Bhagam Bhag 2'
Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal, known for his versatility across genres, will be seen in a double role in the upcoming film Bhagam Bhag 2, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Akshay spoke to Salman before announcing 'Bhooth Bangla's new date?
Akshay Kumar recently announced that his upcoming horror drama, Bhooth Bangla, will be released on April 10, 2026, instead of the original May 15 release.
'Golmaal 5' based on 'Do Aur Do Paanch'? Shetty clarifies
Director Rohit Shetty has denied reports claiming that his upcoming film Golmaal 5 is inspired by the classic Bollywood comedy Do Aur Do Paanch.
'Bhooth Bangla' was initially planned as 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2'?
The upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, was initially conceived as a sequel to their 2007 hit Bhool Bhulaiyaa.
Is 'Golmaal 5' inspired by Amitabh's 'Do Aur Do Paanch'?
The fifth installment of the immensely popular Golmaal franchise, directed by Rohit Shetty, is set to go on floors in March 2026.
Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' advanced to April 2026: Here's why
The release date of Akshay Kumar's upcoming horror comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has been advanced by over a month.
Producer moves HC against Firoz Nadiadwala over 'Hera Pheri' rights
The Madras High Court has questioned producer Firoz Nadiadwala on the status of his upcoming film, Hera Pheri 3.
'Bhagam Bhag' fans not happy with Manoj Bajpayee replacing Govinda
The sequel to the popular 2006 comedy thriller Bhagam Bhag is reportedly in the works, and it will see Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal reprise their roles.
Kareena Kapoor Khan confirmed for Rohit Shetty's 'Golmaal 5'?
Kareena Kapoor Khan has seemingly been confirmed for Golmaal 5.
Akshay to play villain in Rohit Shetty's 'Golmaal 5'?
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has reportedly joined the cast of Rohit Shetty's upcoming comedy film Golmaal 5.
Paresh Rawal cites 'technical issues' for 'Hera Pheri 3' delays
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has revealed that a "technical issue" between the producer and Akshay Kumar is causing delays in the shooting of Hera Pheri 3.
Akshay Kumar talks about returning to TV after a decade
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar recently returned to television after nearly a decade, taking on the role of host for Sony TV's Wheel of Fortune.
'Tashan' director recalls Akshay Kumar's support amid film's failure
Vijay Krishna Acharya, who directed the 2008 film Tashan, recently opened up about the movie's box office failure and its aftermath.
Why Akshay said yes to hosting 'Wheel of Fortune'
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar recently opened up about his decision to host the Indian edition of Wheel of Fortune.
Akshay's 'Welcome to the Jungle' locks June release date
The much-anticipated comedy film Welcome to the Jungle, which stars Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Jackie Shroff among many others, will be released on June 26, 2026.
Director Priyadarshan's memoir likely to release in 2027
Renowned filmmaker Priyadarshan is currently working on his memoir, which he hopes to release in 2027. The book will coincide with the release of his 100th film.
'Airlift': Director reveals Akshay Kumar's reaction to 'nose snort' scene
On the 10th anniversary of Airlift, director Raja Krishna Menon revealed that actor Akshay Kumar had no qualms about a raw moment in the film where he breaks down and a "snort" escapes his nose.
Sunny Deol's 'Border 2' won't release in Gulf countries
The highly anticipated sequel to JP Dutta's 1997 blockbuster, Border 2, is set to release on Friday.
Akshay Kumar's escort car meets with accident; 2 injured
An escort vehicle from Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's security entourage was involved in a road accident in Mumbai's Juhu area on Monday evening.
Akshay to start shooting Anees Bazmee's comedy film tomorrow
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is set to reunite with director Anees Bazmee for an untitled comedy film.
Akshay Kumar explains 'Wheel of Fortune' rules in new promo
Sony TV has released an exciting new promo for the Indian version of Wheel of Fortune, featuring Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar as the host.
'Papa bade karze mein...': Akshay promises help to young fan
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar was spotted at a polling booth in Mumbai on Thursday morning, casting his vote for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
Maharashtra votes in high-stakes poll across 29 municipal corporations
Polling is underway in 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
When, where to watch Akshay's 'Wheel of Fortune' on OTT
The Indian version of the popular American game show Wheel of Fortune, hosted by Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, will premiere on January 27.
Rani's 'Oh My Goddess' starts soon, Akshay sets extended cameo
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has reportedly signed on for another film in the OMG series.
It's official: Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' postponed to May
The release date for Akshay Kumar's upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has been announced. The film, which also stars Tabu and Paresh Rawal, will hit theaters on May 15, 2026.
'OMG 3': Rani to play goddess, Akshay to make cameo
The third installment of the popular Oh My God! franchise is reportedly in the works, with a new title and narrative approach.
Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' to be postponed due to 'Dhurandhar 2'?
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and filmmaker Priyadarshan's upcoming horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, is reportedly being delayed.