List Of All Akshay Kumar Movies

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March 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM IST
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List Of All Akshay Kumar Movies

Akshay Kumar is a highly successful Indian film actor, producer, and entrepreneur. He was born Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia on September 9, 1967, in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Akshay started his career as a chef and martial artist in Bangkok, but eventually found success as a Bollywood actor in the late 1980s and 1990s.





Akshay has appeared in over 150 films and has received numerous awards for his performances. He is considered one of the most versatile actors in Bollywood, and has successfully portrayed a wide range of characters in films such as "Khiladi," "Main Khiladi Tu Anari," "Hera Pheri," "Dhadkan," "Namastey London," and "Housefull." Akshay is known for his comic timing and action scenes, and has become a leading figure in the Indian film industry.





Aside from his acting career, Akshay is also a successful producer and has produced several films, including "Khakee," "Bhagam Bhag," and "Oh My God." He is also known for his philanthropic work and has been actively involved in various social and environmental causes.





In recent years, Akshay has become known for his patriotic films, such as "Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty" and "Gold," which celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of Indian soldiers. He has also been praised for his roles in socially conscious films such as "Pad Man" and "Toilet: Ek Prem Katha," which address important issues such as menstrual hygiene and sanitation.





In addition to his film career, Akshay is also a successful entrepreneur and has endorsed several brands and products over the years. He has also been listed as one of the highest-paid actors in the world by Forbes magazine and is considered one of the richest actors in India.



Akshay Kumar Movies List

Sr no. Year Movie Name Role
1. 1981 Harjaee Boy serenading Ajay
2. 1987 Aaj Karate instructor
3. 1991 Saugandh Shiva Kirplani
4. 1991 Dancer Raju
5. 1992 Khiladi Raj Malhotra
6. 1992 Mr.Bond1992 Mr.Bond
7. 1992 Deedar Anand Malhotra
8. 1993 Ashaant Vijay
9. 1993 Dil Ki Baazi Vijay
10. 1993 Kayda Kanoon Dawood
11. 1993 Waqt hamara hai Vikas Sabkuchwala
12. 1993 sainik Lt. Suraj Dutt
13. 1994 Harjaee Vishal Chaudhary
14. 1994 Yeh Dillagi Vijayendra "Vijay" Saigal
15. 1994 Jai Kishen Jai/Kishen
16. 1994 Mohra Amar Saxena
17. 1994 Main Khiladi Tu Anari Karan Joglekar
18. 1994 Ikke Pe Ikka Rajiv
19. 1994 Amanaat Amar
20. 1994 Suhaag Raj Sinha
21. 1994 Zakhami Dil Jaidev Anand
22. 1994 Zaalim Ravi
23. 1994 Hum Hain Bemisaal Vijay sinha
24. 1995 Paandav Inspector Vijay Kumar
25. 1995 Maidan-E-Jung Karan
26. 1995 Nazar Ke Samne Jai Kumar
27. 1995 Sabse Bada Khiladi Vijay Kumar / Lallu
28. 1996 Tu Chor Main Sipahi Amar Verma
29. 1996 Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi Akshay Malhotra
30. 1996 Sapoot Prem
31. 1997 Lahoo Ke Do Rang Sikandar Davai
32. 1997 Insaaf Vikram
33. 1997 Daava Arjun
34. 1997 Tarazu Ram Yadav
35. 1997 Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi Raja
36. 1997 Dil To Pagal Hai Ajay Sahni
37. 1997 Aflatoon Rocky / Raja
38. 1998 Keemat – They Are Back Dev Rana
39. 1998 Angaaray Amar
40. 1998 Barood Jai Sharma
41. 1999 Sangharsh Aman Verma
42. 1999 Aarzoo Vijay Khanna
43. 1999 International Khiladi Devraj
44. 1999 Zulmi Raj
45. 1999 Jaanwar Baadshah / Babu Lohaar
46. 2000 Hera Pheri Raju
47. 2000 Dhadkan Ram Bhan Verma
48. 2000 Khiladi 420 Dev / Anand Malhotra
49. 2001 Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love Ajay Kapoor
50. 2001 Ajnabee Vikram Bajaj
51. 2002 Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya Raj Malhotra
52. 2002 Aankhen Vishwas Prajapati
53. 2002 Awara Paagal Deewana Guru Gulab Khatri
54. 2002 Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani Atul Agrawal
55. 2003 Talaash: The Hunt Begins... Arjun Raichand
56. 2003 Andaaz Raj Malhotra
57. 2004 Khakee Shekhar Verma
58. 2004 Police Force: An Inside Story Vijay Singh
59. 2004 Aan: Men at Work Hari Om Pattnaik
60. 2004 Mujhse Shaadi Karogi Arun Khanna / Sunny
61. 2004 Hatya Ravi Lal
62. 2004 Aitraaz Raj Malhotra
63. 2004 Meri Biwi Ka Jawaab Nahin Ajay Khanna
64. 2004 Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo Rajeev Singh
65. 2005 Insan Amjad Khan
66. 2005 Bewafaa Raja
67. 2005 Waqt: The Race Against Time Aditya Thakur
68. 2005 Garam Masala Makrand "Mac" Godbole
69. 2005 Deewane Huye Paagal Ranbir "Rocky" Hiranadani
70. 2005 Dosti: Friends Forever Raj
71. 2006 Family Shekhar Bhatia
72. 2006 Mere Jeevan Saathi Vicky
73. 2006 Humko Deewana Kar Gaye Aditya Malhotra
74. 2006 Phir Hera Pheri Raju
75. 2006 Jaan-E-Mann Agastya Rao
76. 2006 Bhagam Bhag Bunty
77. 2007 Namastey London Arjun Singh
78. 2007 Heyy Babyy Aarush Mehra
79. 2007 Bhool Bhulaiyaa Dr. Aditya Srivastava
80. 2007 Om Shanti Om Himself
81. 2007 Welcome Rajiv Saini
82. 2008 Tashan Bachchan Pandey
83. 2008 Singh Is Kinng Happy Singh
84. 2008 Jumbo Jayveer Singh "Jumbo"
85. 2009 Chandni Chowk to China Sidhu Sharma
86. 2009 8 x 10 Tasveer Jai Puri / Jeet Puri
87. 2009 Kambakkht Ishq Viraj Shergill
88. 2009 Blue Aarav Malhotra
89. 2009 De Dana Dan Nitin Bankar
90. 2010 Housefull Aarush Awasthi
91. 2010 Khatta Meetha Sachin Tichkule
92. 2010 Action Replayy Kishen Kumar
93. 2010 Tees Maar Khan Tabrez Mirza Khan / Tees Maar Khan
94. 2011 Patiala House Parghat Singh "Gattu" Kahlon / Kali
95. 2011 Thank You Kishen
96. 2011 Desi Boyz Jignesh "Jerry" Patel / Rocco
97. 2011 Chalo Dilli Vikram Rana
98. 2012 Housefull 2 Suneel "Sunny" Pujari
99. 2012 Rowdy Rathore Vikram Rathore / Shiva
100. 2012 Joker Rajkumar / Agastya
101. 2012 OMG – Oh My God! Krishna Vasudev Yadav
102. 2012 Khiladi 786 Bahattar Singh / Tehattar Singh
103. 2013 Bhaji in Problem Akshay Kumar
104. 2013 Special 26 Ajay Singh
105. 2013 Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! Shoaib Khan
106. 2013 Boss Suryakant "Boss" Shastri
107. 2013 Bombay Talkies Himself
108. 2014 Holiday Virat Bakshi
109. 2014 Entertainment Akhil Lokhande / Akhil Johri
110. 2014 The Shaukeens Himself
111. 2015 Baby Ajay Singh Rajput
112. 2015 Gabbar Is Back Gabbar / Aditya
113. 2015 Brothers David Fernandes
114. 2015 Singh Is Bling Raftaar Singh
115. 2016 Airlift Ranjit Katyal
116. 2016 Housefull 3 Sanket "Sandy" Sehgal / Sundy
117. 2016 Dishoom Sameer Gazi
118. 2016 Rustom Rustom Pavri
119. 2017 Jolly LLB 2 Jagdishwar "Jolly" Mishra
120. 2017 Naam Shabana Ajay Singh Rajput
121. 2017 Toilet: Ek Prem Katha Keshav Sharma
122. 2018 Pad Man Lakshmikant Chauhan
123. 2018 Gold Tapan Das
124. 2018 2.0 Pakshi Rajan
125. 2018 Simmba DCP Veer Sooryavanshi
126. 2019 Kesari Havildar Ishar Singh
127. 2019 Blank Himself
128. 2019 Mission Mangal Rakesh Dhawan
129. 2019 Housefull 4 Rajkumar Bala Dev Singh / Harry Sinha
130. 2019 Good Newwz Varun Batra
131. 2020 Laxmii Asif Ahmed / Laxmii
132. 2021 Bell Bottom Anshul Malhotra / Bell Bottom
133. 2021 Sooryavanshi DCP Veer Sooryavanshi
134. 2021 Atrangi Re Sajjad Ali Khan
135. 2022 Bachchhan Paandey Bachchhan Paandey
136. 2022 Prithviraj Chauhan Prithviraj Chauhan
137. 2022 Raksha Bandhan Lala Kedarnath
138. 2022 Ram Setu Raman Kumar
139. 2022 Kathputli SI Arjun
140. 2023 Selfiee Vijay Kumar
141. 2023 OMG 2 – Oh My God! 2 Lord Shiva
142. 2023 Mission Raniganj Jaswant Singh Gill
143. 2024 Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Firoz
144. 2024 Sarfira Vir Mhatre
145. 2024 Khel Khel Mein Rishabh Malik
146. 2024 Singham Again DCP Veer Sooryavanshi "Surya"
147. 2024 Stree 2 Sarkata's descendant (Cameo)
148. 2025 Sky Force Wing Commander Kumar Om Ahuja
149. 2025 Kesari Chapter 2 (Not yet released) C. Sankaran Nair
150. 2025 Jolly LLB 3 (Not yet released) Advocate Jagdishwar "Jolly" Mishra
151. 2025 Welcome To The Jungle (Not yet released) TBA
152. 2025 Housefull 5 (Not yet released) TBA
153. 2025 Kannappa (Not yet released) Telugu film; Cameo appearance
154. 2026 Bhooth Bangla (Not yet released) TBA
155. TBA Hera Pheri 3 (Not yet released) Raju
156. TBA Vedat Marathe Veer Daudle Saat (Not yet released) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj



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From Housefull 2 To Bhooth Bangla: Every Akshay Kumar's Film To Enter 100 Crore India Net Club

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Mumbai, April 27 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is one of the most decorated Indian actors ever and has contributed so much to Indian cinema. From a young martial artist to the undisputed king of consistent box office returns, the Khiladi Kumar has redefined the stardom of his own in Indian cinema. While Akshay is yet to break into the coveted 500 crore club (solo), he has redefined the 100-Crore Club, not just for Bollywood but in Indian cinema also. As of April 2026, Kumar has officially delivered 20 films that have crossed the 100 crore net mark in India, a record-breaking feat for an Indian actor, followed by Salman Khan with 18 films. The Beginning: Breaking the Seal (2012) The 100 crore net journey for Akshay Kumar began in 2012 with the multi-starrer comedy Housefull 2. While Akshay was already a superstar, this film marked his entry into the elite 100-crore bracket, earning 112 crore. He quickly proved it wasn't a fluke by following it up just two months later with the action-packed Rowdy Rathore, which netted 133.25 crore. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The Golden Era: 2016–2019 The mid-to-late 2010s saw Akshay Kumar at his most prolific. He moved away from pure slapstick comedy and shifted toward social dramas and patriotic thrillers. He actually popularised the social dramas which used to be considered taboo, with films like Padman and Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. In 2016, Akshay delivered a hat-trick of 100 crore hits with Airlift, Housefull 3, and Rustom. 2019, the Triple 200 year. This was arguably the greatest year in the actor's career. In a single calendar year, he delivered three films, Mission Mangal, Housefull 4, and Good Newwz, that didn't just cross 100 crore, but soared past the 200 crore net mark. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The Post-Pandemic Revival When the pandemic shuttered theatres, Akshay was the first big star to bring audiences back with Sooryavanshi (2021), which earned nearly 200 crore net during a time of limited seating capacity. Despite a brief lean period, his resurgence in 2025 and 2026 has been admirable. With the massive success of sequels like Housefull 5 and Jolly LLB 3, and his 20th-century hit, Bhooth Bangla (2026), he has solidified his reputation as the safest bet in the industry. A Star Beyond Box Office Successes In an era where most A-list superstars release one film every two to three years, Akshay Kumar operates on a different level in this regard. By releasing 3 to 4 films annually, he has been the primary provider of "content oxygen", especially in the post-pandemic era when theatres were going through a challenging phase. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) For theatre owners, a blockbuster provides a massive spike, but it is regularity that pays the bills. During dry spells when other stars are in hiding or in long production cycles, an Akshay Kumar film is always around the corner. When the industry was in fear in 2021, Akshay was the first to risk a big-budget release with Bell Bottom (despite 50% occupancy rules) and later Sooryavanshi. He paved the way for the reopening of the theatres during the health crisis. While critics and trade often point to his occasional box-office duds, the producers and exhibitors view them differently. A flop for Akshay still generates significant revenue through satellite rights, digital streaming, and music, often keeping the production ecosystem profitable even if the theatrical outcome is low. And at the same time, he generates a steady flow of footfalls in cinemas. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar 100 Crore Net Films in India S. No. Movie Release Year India Net (Approx) 1 Housefull 2 2012 ₹ 112.00 Cr 2 Rowdy Rathore 2012 ₹ 133.25 Cr 3 Holiday 2014 ₹ 112.50 Cr 4 Airlift 2016 ₹ 128.10 Cr 5 Housefull 3 2016 ₹ 110.20 Cr 6 Rustom 2016 ₹ 127.50 Cr 7 Jolly LLB 2 2017 ₹ 117.00 Cr 8 Toilet: Ek Prem Katha 2017 ₹ 134.40 Cr 9 Gold 2018 ₹ 109.60 Cr 10 2.0 (Hindi) 2018 ₹ 188.25 Cr 11 Kesari 2019 ₹ 155.70 Cr 12 Mission Mangal 2019 ₹ 203.10 Cr 13 Housefull 4 2019 ₹ 210.30 Cr 14 Good Newwz 2019 ₹ 205.10 Cr 15 Sooryavanshi 2021 ₹ 195.50 Cr 16 OMG 2 2023 ₹ 151.15 Cr 17 Sky Force 2025 ₹ 113.60 Cr 18 Housefull 5 2025 ₹ 183.40 Cr 19 Jolly LLB 3 2025 ₹ 117.50 Cr 20 Bhooth Bangla 2026 ₹ 113.40 Cr As of April 26, 2026.

Bhooth Bangla 10-Day Box Office Analysis: With a Massive 87% Weekend Jump, Can Akshay Kumar's Original Brand Topple the Bhool Bhulaiyaa Sequel Juggernaut? Box Office
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Bhooth Bangla 10-Day Box Office Analysis: With a Massive 87% Weekend Jump, Can Akshay Kumar's Original Brand Topple the Bhool Bhulaiyaa Sequel Juggernaut?

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Bhooth Bangla marks a pivotal homecoming for Akshay Kumar, signaling his high-stakes return to the horror-comedy arena—a genre he essentially architected nearly two decades ago. While the industry spent years debating whether the Bhool Bhulaiyaa franchise could sustain its momentum without its original star, Kartik Aaryan's two massive sequels appeared to have settled the score, until the reunion of the Akshay-Priyadarshan duo reset the benchmark. The narrative has now shifted from a simple clash of numbers to a deeper analysis of brand longevity; it is a question of whether the classic Priyadarshan style of situational humor and rooted folklore can outshine the high-gloss, VFX-driven sequels that have dominated the modern box office. Bhooth Bangla has wrapped its first ten days with a solid performance, especially when viewed through the lens of Akshay Kumar's recent theatrical run. Collecting 113.40 crore nett in India and 179.48 crore gross worldwide, the film has officially become Akshay's 20th entry into the 100 crore club. However, when placed side-by-side with the Bhool Bhulaiyaa sequels, the trajectory reveals a fascinating split between domestic pull and overseas stardom. While Kartik Aaryan’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 remains the undisputed leader in terms of sheer domestic volume, Bhooth Bangla is putting up a fierce fight against the benchmarks set by Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. 10-Day Box Office Comparison: The Battle of BrandsMOVIE NAMEINDIA NET (10 DAYS)WORLDWIDE GROSS (10 DAYS)OVERSEAS GROSS (10 DAYS)Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3₹ 199.00 Cr₹ 314.80 Cr₹ 76.00 CrBhool Bhulaiyaa 2₹ 122.69 Cr₹ 174.00 Cr₹ 30.00 CrBhooth Bangla₹ 113.40 Cr₹ 179.48 Cr₹ 44.50 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Analyzing the trends, it is evident that Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 benefited immensely from the established Manjulika legacy and a festive release window, allowing it to nearly double the opening week numbers of its predecessor. Bhooth Bangla, on the other hand, is carving its path as an original story. Despite having a lower India net than Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 at the 10-day mark, Bhooth Bangla has actually surpassed it in the worldwide gross category. This is largely driven by a superior overseas performance, where Akshay Kumar’s NRI fan base has contributed 44.50 crore compared to the 30 crore managed by Kartik’s second installment in the same period. The sustainability of Bhooth Bangla is the real story here, evidenced by the film mirroring the trajectory of a classic word-of-mouth hit. After maintaining a steady 5.75 crore on its second Friday, the movie showed a massive 87 per cent jump on its second Saturday to collect 10.75 crore, a trend rarely seen in recent mid-budget releases. This surge allowed the film to officially breach the 100 crore net mark in India by Day 9, indicating that the audience is reacting positively to Priyadarshan’s shift from the psychological thriller roots of the original Bhool Bhulaiyaa to a more folklore-heavy, fantasy-horror approach. While Kartik's sequels leaned into high-energy slapstick and VFX-heavy climaxes, Priyadarshan has doubled down on situational comedy and local superstitions, creating a distinct identity for his new venture that is clearly resonating with the family audience. Looking at the natural course of trajectory, Bhooth Bangla is exhibiting a steady hold that mirrors successful word-of-mouth hits. By collecting 12.50 crore on its tenth day, it has shown better late-week endurance than many recent sequels. If the film continues this momentum through the second week , it is on course to reach a 145 crore to 155 crore India net lifetime total. This would comfortably place it in the HIT category, marking a significant recovery for Akshay Kumar. The final verdict on whether Akshay Kumar can officially outshine the Kartik Aaryan sequels hinges on the film's ability to navigate a massive competitive hurdle arriving in just a few days. While Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 capitalized on a higher initial peak, Bhooth Bangla is currently at a crucial crossroad as it prepares for the high-stakes release of Raja Shivaji on May 1. The real test for the Priyadarshan-directed entertainer lies in the pace at which it can maintain occupancy while inevitably entering a phase where screen space will be shared with this major new arrival. To make a definitive prediction for the final lifetime closing, it will be essential to observe how the movie sustains its grip on the box office during this immediate transition. If Bhooth Bangla can hold steady despite the inevitable crunch in screens, it will prove that the legacy brand of the original has the internal strength to survive the momentum of modern sequels.

Bhooth Bangla and Dhurandhar 2 Box Office: Horror-Comedy Delivers Good Second Weekend As Spy Actioner Remains Strong In Sixth Weekend Bollywood
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Bhooth Bangla and Dhurandhar 2 Box Office: Horror-Comedy Delivers Good Second Weekend As Spy Actioner Remains Strong In Sixth Weekend

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Mumbai, April 26 - Superstar Akshay Kumar-fronted Bhooth Bangla continues to perform well at the box office, registering a strong jump in collections over its second weekend. After maintaining a steady hold during the weekdays, the film witnessed significant growth as footfalls increased on Saturday and Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla collected 5.75 crore on Friday, followed by a sharp jump to 10.75 crore on Saturday, and around 12.50 crore on Sunday. This takes the second weekend total to around 29 crore net, a healthy figure that reflects positive word-of-mouth and strong audience reception. With these collections, the film's total India net stands at 113+ crore in just 10 days, comfortably crossing the 100 crore milestone and cementing its status as a successful theatrical outing. For Akshay Kumar, this marks yet another film that has found acceptance among family audiences, particularly in the comedy-driven space. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) On the other hand, Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues its historic run even after a month. The high-octane spy actioner collected around 8 crore net in its sixth weekend, including approximately 7.50 crore from the Hindi version alone. These figures highlight the film's exceptional hold, especially in Hindi markets where it continues to perform at a remarkable level. The film's total India net now stands at 1130.50 crore in 39 days, with a staggering 1062.75 crore coming from the Hindi version. While Bhooth Bangla is benefiting from fresh momentum and strong weekend growth, Dhurandhar 2 is showcasing rare longevity and consistency, continuing to draw audiences even after more than a month in theatres. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla vs Dhurandhar 2 Hindi Collection (April 24–26 Weekend) Weekend Bhooth Bangla Dhurandhar 2 Friday (Apr 24) ₹ 5.75 Cr ₹ 1.45 Cr Saturday (Apr 25) ₹ 10.75 Cr ₹ 2.85 Cr Sunday (Apr 26) ₹ 12.50 Cr ₹ 3.25 Cr Total ₹ 29.00 Cr ₹ 7.55 Cr

Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Horror-Comedy Tops 100 Crore Net As Akshay Kumar Scripts History With 20th Film In The Club Bollywood
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Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Horror-Comedy Tops 100 Crore Net As Akshay Kumar Scripts History With 20th Film In The Club

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Mumbai, April 25 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla is all set to cross the 100 crore net mark in India, emerging as another Bollywood success of 2026. After a strong first week, the horror-comedy kicked off the second weekend with a solid hold by collecting around 5.75 crores net on Friday. 100 Crore Net In 9 Days (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla has reached around 90 crores net in 8 days and will be entering the 100 crores club by the end of today. The film will be eyeing around 10+ crores net on Saturday, which takes it past the hundred crores mark. Bhooth Bangla showed impressive growth from its opening weekend, where it registered a solid jump after a decent start. By Day 7, it had already reached the 84.50 crore mark domestically, and continued momentum over the second weekend helped it comfortably cross the 100 crore net mark. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar's 100 Crore Net Grossers (Post Pandemic) S. No. Movie India Net Collection 1 Sooryavanshi ₹ 195.55 Cr 2 Sky Force ₹ 113.60 Cr 3 OMG 2 ₹ 151.15 Cr 4 Housefull 5 ₹ 183.40 Cr 5 Jolly LLB 3 ₹ 117.50 Cr 6 Bhooth Bangla ₹ 100 Cr (9 days expected)* (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar's 20th 100 Crore Net Grosser Bhooth Bangla is the third Bollywood movie of 2026 to reach the hundred crore mark after Dhurandhar 2 and Border 2. For Akshay Kumar, this marks his sixth 100 crores net grosser in the post-pandemic era, and more importantly, it is the actor's 20th film in this prestigious club, the highest number of films for any Indian actor. Despite competition from Dhurandhar 2 and external factors like the ongoing IPL season, the film maintained consistent footfalls, especially among family audiences. Its blend of horror and comedy, along with a familiar cast including Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav, played a key role in sustaining box office traction.

Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Reportedly Locks Major Distribution Deals Bollywood
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Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle Reportedly Locks Major Distribution Deals

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Mumbai, April 24 - Akshay Kumar-fronted Welcome To The Jungle is gearing up for a grand release this June after multiple delays, and ahead of it, the film is making strong noise in the trade circuit, not just for its ensemble cast but for its impressive pre-release business. The third instalment in the popular Welcome franchise has reportedly secured major distribution deals well ahead of its release. According to the report by Bollywood Hungama, JioStar has acquired the film's domestic theatrical rights, along with satellite and OTT rights. This means the film will release nationwide under JioStar's distribution, followed by its television premiere and digital streaming on JioHotstar, giving the company complete control over its India lifecycle. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) On the international front, Pen Marudhar is said to be in advanced talks to acquire the overseas theatrical rights. The deal is said to be in its final stages, with strong interest driven by the Welcome franchise's popularity among overseas audiences, particularly in key diaspora-driven markets like the Middle East, the UK, and North America. This deal structure highlights a smart and modern revenue model, where a bulk domestic deal ensures substantial cost recovery before release, while overseas rights are monetised separately to maximise value. Such an approach significantly reduces the financial risk for the makers, allowing the film to enter theatres in a comfortable position. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Ahmed Khan and headlined by Akshay Kumar along with Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Krushna Abhishek, and Kiku Sharda, among others, in key roles. Welcome 3 is slated to release on June 26, 2026.

Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Akshay Kumar Starrer Clocks A Good First Week; Will Enter 100 Crore Club In Second Weekend Bollywood
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Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Akshay Kumar Starrer Clocks A Good First Week; Will Enter 100 Crore Club In Second Weekend

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Mumbai, April 23 - Akshay Kumar-fronted horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has registered a good and steady first week at the Indian box office. The film has managed to maintain consistency after a good opening weekend, keeping itself firmly on track to emerge as a big success story. Bhooth Bangla Clocked 84 Crore Net In First Week Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla collected 79 crore net in its first six days. The film is tracking to earn another 5.50 crore net on Thursday, to close the opening week in the range of 84+ crores net. This is one of the best first-week collections for an Akshay Kumar-starrer in the post-pandemic era. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The film opened at 12.25 crore and saw significant growth over the weekend, reaching over 50 crore within its first three days. Post the weekend, Bhooth Bangla saw the expected weekday drop, but the decline remained controlled. It collected 6.75 crore on Monday, followed by a jump to 8 crore on Tuesday, and then 6.15 crore on Wednesday, showcasing a stable weekday trend rather than a sharp fall. This kind of hold indicates that the film has found acceptance among audiences, particularly in mass and family circuits. By the end of its first week, the film's total is expected to land in the 84+ crore net range, putting it in a comfortable position heading into the second weekend. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Top 5 Biggest First Week Grossers of Akshay Kumar (Post Pandemic) S. No. Movie First Week Net Collection 1 Housefull 5 ₹ 127.25 Cr 2 Sooryavanshi ₹ 120.66 Cr 3 OMG 2 ₹ 85.05 Cr 4 Bhooth Bangla ₹ 84.40 Cr 5 Jolly LLB 3 ₹ 74.00 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla To Enter 100 Crore Club In Second Weekend With this trajectory, Bhooth Bangla is now poised to enter the 100 crore club during its second weekend, most likely on Sunday. The film's performance is noteworthy considering the competition in the market and external factors like the ongoing Indian Premier League season, which often impacts theatre occupancy. Despite the odds, the combination of comedy and horror, along with the popular reunion of Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, has worked in its favour. Overall, Bhooth Bangla has delivered a good first week with stable trends, and its box office journey now depends on how strongly it grows over the second weekend.