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Akshaye Khanna

Indian Actor

Akshaye Khanna, born on March 28, 1975, is an acclaimed Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. The son of legendary actor Vinod Khanna, Akshaye has carved a niche for himself in the industry with his unique artistry and individual persona.

Akshaye Khanna made his acting debut in 1997 with the film 'Himalay Putra'. His next release, 'Border', emerged as a critical and commercial success, earning him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He continued to impress audiences with his performances in films like 'Taal' (1999), 'Dil Chahta Hai' (2001), 'Humraaz' (2002), 'Hungama' (2003), 'Hulchul' (2004), '36 China Town' (2006), 'Race' (2008), and 'Tees Maar Khan' (2010).

His performances in the psychological thriller 'Deewangee' (2002), the biographical drama 'Gandhi, My Father' (2007), and the action thriller 'Aakrosh' (2010) drew critical praise. After a four-year hiatus in 2012, he returned to the screen with supporting roles in 'Dishoom' (2016) and as an investigative cop in 'Mom' and 'Ittefaq' (2017). His portrayal of a defense lawyer in 'Section 375' (2019) and a cop in 'Drishyam 2' (2022) received renewed acclaim.

Despite his success, Akshaye leads a low-key lifestyle, preferring to stay away from the limelight. He is known for his preference for quality-driven cinema and often takes sabbaticals from acting. He also maintains a farmhouse in Alibaug, where he retreats over the weekends.

Full Name Akshaye Khanna
Nick Name Akshoo
Occupation Actor
Date of Birth 28-March-1975 (51 years)
Birth Location Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Gender Male
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Zodiac Sign Aries Aries: Confident and courageous, always ready for a challenge.
Height 175 cm
Weight 70 kg
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour Black (Semi-bald)
School
Lawrence School, Lovedale, Tamil Nadu
College
H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai
Qualification Graduate
Hobbies Playing Chess & Squash, Gardening, Swimming, Reading, Gymming

Akshaye has remained unmarried and does not plan to marry in the future. He has been open about his commitment-phobic mindset and has stated that he finds it unnatural to stay in a relationship for a long time.

Akshaye Khanna was born to actor and politician Vinod Khanna and his wife Geetanjali Taleyarkhan. His father was a renowned actor of Hindi cinema, who passed away in 2017, while his mother, a former model, passed away in 2018. He has an elder brother, Rahul Khanna, who is also an actor.

He has received numerous accolades for his performances, including two Filmfare Awards. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for 'Border' and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'Dil Chahta Hai'. He also received the IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for 'Humraaz'.

Vinod Khanna

Father

Geetanjali Khanna

Mother

Rahul Khanna

Half-brother

Sakshi Khanna

Half-brother

Shraddha Khanna

Half-sister

Kavita Khanna

Step-mother
Born from March 21 to April 19, Aries peoples are confident, ambitious, competitive, impulsive, and independent. Remember that zodiac signs should not be used to stereotype or judge people solely based on their Zodiac signs. People are complex and multi-dimensional, and astrology is just one tool among many that can be used to gain insight into oneself and others.
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References
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akshaye_Khanna
  • https://twitter.com/AkshayeOfficial
  • https://www.instagram.com/akshaye_khanna/?hl=en
  • https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0451379/

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