13 Most Iconic Roles Of Akshay Kumar: Akshay Kumar 13 Unique Avatars

This action comedy movie is directed by Guddu Dhanoa, written by Robin Henry, and produced by Namrata Dehal. Starring Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, and Pratibha Sinha. Akshay is here in two avatars one is macho Police officer Amar Verma and the second is Guddu who is quite innocent and childish in behaviour. Later on in the story revealed Amar and Guddu are the same person, and this whole drama was created to catch the popular notorious criminal King.

Akshay Kumar, Urmila Matondkar, and Anupam Kher featured movie Aflatoon is an action crime movie directed by Guddu Dhanoa and produced by Guddu Dhanoa, Lalit Kapoor, and Raju Narula. Akshay is here in dual roles as Raja and Rocky, where Raja is an adventurous and caring boy who falls in love with a rich girl named Pooja, and on the other side, Rocky is a heartless, and ruthless criminal who blackmails and kills people for money. 

David Dhawan's directed this comedy drama movie was written by Rumi Jaffery and produced by Keshu Ramsay. Casting Akshay Kumar, Juhi Chawla, Satish Kaushik, Paresh Rawal, Kader Khan, and Gulshan Grover. Here Akshay is playing the character of a boy named Raja, who does not want to do any work because of his fortuneteller uncle, and only dreams day and night of becoming a king soon he met a rich girl Shalu who changes his life.

This multi-star movie of 1994 was one of the highest-grossing movies of that year. Directed by Sameer Malkan, written by Sachin Bhowmick, and produced by Champak Jain. Cast Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Rageshwari, Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan, and Mukesh Khanna. Akshay is here in the avatar of Karan Joglekar, who is a very angry and serious person.  Karan's life changes when a famous film actor named Deepak Kumar comes into his life.

This iconic movie is not only known for its story but also for its most unique characters, especially the leads mental Baburao, innocent Ghanshaym, and notorious Raju. Directed by Priyadarshan, written by Neeraj Vora, and produced by A G Nadiadwala. Starring Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Tabu, Om Puri, Asrani, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Gulshan Grover, Razak Khan, and Mukesh Khanna. Here Akshay plays the role of Notorious Raju who wants to become rich with a shortcut, and his wish is fulfilled when a strange phone call comes into his life. 

Dharmesh Darshan's directed movie Dhadkan, written by Naseem Mukri and produced by Ratan Jain. Featuring Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty, Suniel Shetty, and Mahima Chaudhry in lead roles. This romantic drama movie of 2000 was one of the superhit movies of that year. Here Akshay is in the character of Ram, who is a pure-hearted person who always wants to stand for truth, love, and honesty.

This is another one of the most unique action comedy movies with multi-star casting. Directed by Vikram Bhatt, written by Neeraj Vora, and produced by A. G. Nadiadwala and Firoz A. Nadiadwala. Casting Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty,  Aftab Shivdasani, Paresh Rawal, Preeti Jhangiani, Aarti Chhabria, Amrita Arora, Johnny Lever, Rahul Dev, and Om Puri. Here Akshay is in Avataar of badass Guru Gulaab who is an underworld don. The story turns out when Guru, Anmol, Manilal, Yeda, and Chhota Chhatri meet.  

This romantic comedy movie of 2004, is one of the most entertaining movies of bollywood, directed by David Dhawan, written by Anees Bazmee, and directed by Sajid Nadiadwala. Cast Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Amrish Puri, Kader Khan, and Rajpal Yadav. This is the most mischievous character of Akshay named Sunny, who always creates problems for Sameer who wants to marry Rani.

Directed and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah this science-fiction romantic comedy film was released in 2010 and it was the remake of the 1985 movie Back To The Future. Starring Akshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Neha Dhupia, Aditya Roy Kapur, Rannvijay Singh, Om Puri, Kirron Kher, Randhir Kapoor, and Rajpal Yadav. Here Akshay is in the character of Kishen who is quite innocent, underconfident, and shy in nature, and now his son Bunty arrives from the future to make the relationship good between his parents Kishen and Mala.

Pad Man is a Biographical comedy-drama movie of 2018, directed and written by R Balki and produced by Twinkle Khanna and Prerna Arora. Based on the life of Lakshmi Prasad. Starring Akshay Kumar, Radhika Apte, and Sonam Kapoor. Akshay's character Lakshmikant is a family man who loves his wife and cares for her. But one day changed everything when he got to know how his wife and other women were using unhygienic ways during periods instead of sanitary pads which were quite costly. And now he has decided to make sanitary pads for the protection of women.

This is a patriotic movie with full action and emotions. Narrates about the historical incident where Akshay plays the role of Havildar Ishar Singh from the Sikh Regiment of The British Indian Army. This is the story of 21 sikh soldiers and 1 servant who were standing against the Afghani army of more than ten thousand in number and thought to crush these 21 soldiers just in a few minutes but braveness and patriotism in each soldier made them fight against the army till evening. And became the reason for the Afghani army to lose the war.   

Farhad Samji directed the movie Bachchan Paandey was released on 18 March 2022. This action comedy film was produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, it was a remake of a Tamil movie named Jigathanda which itself was inspired by a 2006 South Korean film A Ditry Carnival. Bachchan Paandey is the lead character of this movie who is a ruthless gangster of Baghwa. And how later on he changes due to the love.

Laxmii is also known as a remake of Tamil movie Kanchana of 2011. This movie is also directed and written by Raghava Lawrence, and produced by Fox Star Studios, Cape of Good Films, Shabinaa Entertainment, and Tusshar Entertainment House. Here Akshay plays the role of Asif Ahmed who is possessed by a spirit of a transgender Laxmi, who was murdered with his family by the MLA and his wife. Casting Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani, Sharad Kelkar, Rajesh Sharma, Ayesha Raza, Manu Rishi, Ashwini Kalsekar, Tarun Arora, and Prachi Shah.