Akshay Kumar turns 53 today and the actor who is known to churn out a minimum of three films in a year converting them all to a box-office hit. Khiladi Akshay Kumar was the only Bollywood celeb on 2019 Forbes List Of 10 Highest-Paid Actors. He ranked sixth in the list ranked after Hollywood stars Mark Wahlberg, Ben Affleck and Vin Diesel. Interestingly, Akki is the only A-lister actor who has the most number of projects lined up and on the actor's 53rd birthday, we are going to take a look at every upcoming movie of the Mission Mangal actor'. Akshay is busy filming for Nikkhil Advani's espionage thriller Bell-Bottom in Scotland. Akshay Kumar Talks About Son Aarav on ‘Into The Wild With Bear Grylls’, Says He Wants to Be Away From Limelight
Last month, on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan 2020 which is being celebrated on August 3, the actor announced his new film titled Raksha Bandhan which will be directed by Aanand L Rai and is slated for a November 2021 release. The actor is all set to wow us with his first digital release soon as Laxmmi Bomb will soon premiere on Disney+ Hotstar. In the meantime, if theatres are to open by September, the first big Bollywood release will also belong to Akshay as his action drama Sooryavanshi is awaiting a theatrical release. Looks like 2021 can be called as Akshay Kumar, as 7 films of the action-entertainer are all set to release next year. Laxmmi Bomb: Is Akshay Kumar’s Film Skipping OTT Release on Disney+ Hotstar on September 9 or Not? Here’s All You Need to Know!
On Akshay Kumar's 53rd Birthday, let's take a look at every upcoming movie of the Bollywood star.
Laxmmi Bomb
Slate for a digital release on Disney+ Hotstar, the film will have Akshay attempt a character he has never played before. He will be seen in the role of a transgender person in the film. The movie also stars Kiara Advani along with him.
Sooryavanshi
As Akshay enters Rohit Shetty's copverse, this action drama is expected to be a complete mass entertainer and also brings back one of the most-loved on-screen pairings of Akshay-Katrina together. In the post-corona phase, this film is expected to be the first Bollywood biggie to hit the screens.
Prithiviraj
Akshay managed to stun audiences with his performance in Kesari and will now have another period drama release soon. Collaborating with YRF, Akshay's historical drama will mark the debut of Manushi Chhillar and will have Kumar essay the role of fearless king Prithviraj Chauhan. The film has been slated for a November 2020 release.
Bachchan Pandey
Bachchan Pandey is another action entertainer that will see Akshay in a deadly avatar. The film has been slated for a January 2021 release and we bet its first look had left you super intrigued. The film stars Kriti Sanon alongside Akshay.
Atrangi Re
Akshay's first collaboration with director Aanand L Rai will bring together a unique casting of Kumar along with Sara Ali Khan and Dhanush. The film is expected to be a romantic entertainer and has been set for a Valentine's Day 2021 release.
Bell Bottom
Akshay also has a spy thriller on his hands and the multi-starrer has been announced for an April 2021 release. The film stars Vaani Kapoor, Huma Qureshi and Lara Dutta along with Kumar. The entire cast and crew is currently filming in Scotland.
Raksha Bandhan
Akshay Kumar's fresh announcement on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan 2020 is a film that will celebrate the love of the brother-sister bond and as per his statement is also the 'quickest' he has signed a film. It is expected to hit the screens in November 2021. Akshay Kumar's OTT Debut on Amazon Prime Gets Delayed, Show Will Now Release in the Second Half of 2021.
While this happens to be Akshay's movie calendar for 2020-2021, the actor also has a web-series in the action genre, The End along with Amazon Prime that is expected to begin rolling by 2021 second half. Birthday boy Akshay Kumar has promised some amazing entertainment to his fans with his multi-genre projects, and the action superstar's fans are surely in for a treat next year. Wishing you a Blessed Birthday Akki!
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