Akshaye Khanna
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Indian Bollywood actor, son of the legendary actor Vinod Khanna. He came to prominence with 'Himalay Putra' (1997) and became established with the acclaimed 'Dil Chahta Hai' (2001), a cult film of modern Hindi cinema. He gave highly praised performances in 'Gandhi, My Father' (2007), the 'Race' saga (2008) and the thriller 'Mom' (2017). Indian actor identified with commercial and auteur Bollywood cinema, recognized for his understated range and his versatility, considered one of the most respected performers of his generation in the Indian film industry.
Akshaye Khanna
46 Movies
Indian Bollywood actor, son of the legendary actor Vinod Khanna. He came to prominence with 'Himalay Putra' (1997) and became established with the acclaimed 'Dil Chahta Hai' (2001), a cult film of modern Hindi cinema. He gave highly praised performances in 'Gandhi, My Father' (2007), the 'Race' saga (2008) and the thriller 'Mom' (2017). Indian actor identified with commercial and auteur Bollywood cinema, recognized for his understated range and his versatility, considered one of the most respected performers of his generation in the Indian film industry.
Movies
Plays Rehman Dakait
Dhurandhar
2025
Plays Rehman Dakait
Dhurandhar: The Revenge
2026
Plays 2nd Lt. Dharamvir Singh Bhakhri
Border 2
2026
Plays Shouryaman Gaur
Ikka
2026
Plays 2nd Lt. Dharamvir Singh Bhakhri
Border
1997
Plays Aurangzeb
Chhaava
2025
Plays Matthew Francis
Mom
2017
Plays Major Hanut Singh
Akshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti
2025
Plays Siddharth "Sid" Sinha
Dil Chahta Hai
2001
Plays Dev Sharma
Ittefaq
2017
Plays IG Tarun Ahlawat
Drishyam 2
2022
Plays Atish Kapoor
Tees Maar Khan
2010
Plays Alex (voice)
Delhi Safari
2012
Plays Lt. Balwan Singh Panghal
LOC: Kargil
2003
Plays MP Raja Uday Singh
Aaja Nachle
2007
Plays Shiven Dungarpur
Salaam-e-Ishq
2007
Plays Jai
Hulchul
2004
Plays Sidhant Chaturvedi
Aakrosh
2010
Plays Aman Mehra
Aap Ki Khatir
2006
Plays Rajeev Singh
Race
2008
Plays Tarun Saluja
Section 375
2019
Plays Harilal Gandhi
Gandhi, My Father
2007
Plays Chief Inspector Karan Kapoor
36 China Town
2006
Plays Inderjit Bansal
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
1998
Plays Raj Ambani
No Problem
2010
Plays Raj Goyal
Deewangee
2002
Plays Jeetu
Hungama
2003
Plays Sanjaya Baru
The Accidental Prime Minister
2019
Plays Bharat
Gali Gali Chor Hai
2012
Plays Gaurav Rane
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
2008
Plays Abhay Khanna
Himalay Putra
1997
Plays Wagah
Dishoom
2016
Plays Ashish Khanna
Shaadi Se Pehle
2006
Plays Special Appearance
Hungama 2
2021
Plays Rohan Khanna
Aa ab Laut Chalen
1999
Plays Manav Mehta
Taal
1999
Plays Gaurang Kaul
Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home
2004
Plays Captain Dada / Vijay
Laawaris
1999
Plays Rohit Malhotra/Tony Braganza
Mohabbat
1997
Plays Karan Malhotra
Humraaz
2002
Plays Sameer B.Roshan
Dahek A Burning Passion
1999
Plays Shekhar
Shortkut - The Con Is On
2009
Plays Vijay
Kudrat
1998
Plays Mubarak
Border Hindustan Ka
2003
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Mahakāli
Full Filmography
Mahakāli
Asuraguru Shukracharya
2027
Film
Ikka
Shouryaman Gaur
2026
Film
Dhurandhar: The Revenge
Rehman Dakait
2026
Film
Border 2
2nd Lt. Dharamvir Singh Bhakhri
2026
Film
Dhurandhar
Rehman Dakait
2025
Film
Akshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti
Major Hanut Singh
2025
Film
Chhaava
Aurangzeb
2025
Film
Drishyam 2
IG Tarun Ahlawat
2022
Film
Hungama 2
Special Appearance
2021
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Akshaye Khanna and where are they from?
Akshaye Khanna is 51 years old, born on March 28, 1975 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
What are the most famous roles of Akshaye Khanna?
Akshaye Khanna is best known for roles in Dil Chahta Hai, Dhurandhar, Mom.
How many movies has Akshaye Khanna been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), Akshaye Khanna has appeared in 46 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Akshaye Khanna's first movie?
The career of Akshaye Khanna began with Himalay Putra (1997).
What is Akshaye Khanna's most recent movie or series?
Akshaye Khanna's most recent release is Ikka, which premiered on July 10, 2026.
Does Akshaye Khanna have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Akshaye Khanna's upcoming work includes: Mahakāli (2027).
Akshaye Khanna
1975-03-28 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Akshay Khanna (born 28 March 1975) is an Indian film actor. He made his acting debut in 1997 with Himalay Putra which was produced by his father Vinod Khanna. Since then he has been featured in several critically and commercially acclaimed films. Akshaye has been a recipient of Filmfare Awards twice.
His most popular films include Border (1997), Taal (1999), Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Hulchul (2004), Race (2008), Dhurandhar (2025) among others. He was critically acclaimed for his performance in Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Humraaz (2002), Gandhi, My Father (2007) and Dhurandhar (2025)
Akshaye Khanna had a four year gap from his acting career following his role in Gali Gali Chor Hai. He returned in 2016 as an antagonistic character in the film Dishoom.