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Mohra
With this 1994 actioner, Akshay Kumar scored his first blockbuster and firmly cemented his position as a bankable action star.
Mr and Mrs Khiladi
While this David Dhawan comedy was an average fare at box office, the audience got to see glimpse of Akshay's unbridled goofiness for the first time here
Sangharsh
Playing a sharp and cynical criminal, Akshay truly surprised film-goers with his intense performance in this gritty, unconventional thriller by Tanuja Chandra.S
Hera Pheri
A truly landmark film for many reasons. But most crucially, Akshay Kumar, the comedy star was born here, only to rule the roost for next 15 years in the genre, with films like Bhool Bhulaiyya, Singh is Kingg, Housefull franchise and many more.
Ajnabee
Acing a villanous role in this Abbas-Mustan caper, Akshay walked away with all the limelight despite sharing screen with three other leads.
Khakee
Holding his own among a massive starcast, Akshay infused great vigour into the role of Shekhar, a pragmatic, weary yet simple-hearted cop who falls prey to an unlikely deception.
Airlift
One of his earliest films with patriotic themes, Airlift featured a sub-dued yet impactful act from Akshay Kumar who carried the narrative on his shoulders with his subdued performance.
2.0
While the film failed at the box office, Akshay Kumar proved his risk-taking abilities by playing an antagonist in this Rajinikanth-starrer, long before pan-India spectacle became a broader phenomenon.