Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has struggled very hard in his life. Today he is one of the most expensive, richest and best actors in the industry. However, he has had to work hard to reach this point. There was a time in his life when he did a job for one and a half years without taking any money. The reason behind this will surprise you.
What did Akshay Kumar do before coming to Bollywood?
Akshay Kumar did a few seconds role in the 1987 film ‘Aaj’. He debuted as a lead hero in the 1991 film ‘Saugandh’. Before becoming an actor, Akshay had done many small jobs. These include teaching martial arts, working as a chef, waiter, in a travel agency in Kolkata and at a jewelery shop.
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Had this job without salary for one and a half year
When Akshay Kumar was teaching martial arts, someone had asked him to try modeling. However, he did not have money to get his portfolio shot. In such a situation, Akshay Kumar worked for free for 18 months with famous photographer Jayesh Seth. So that they can prepare their portfolio. After this he used to go for auditions. Akshay himself has made this disclosure in many of his interviews.
Best movies of Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar has been working in Bollywood for 35 years. His debut film Saugandh was released in January 1991. Akshay has made his mark with films like Mohra, Khiladi Ka Khiladi, Jaanwar, Dhadkan, Hera Pheri, Phir Hera Pheri, Suryavanshi, Toilet, Good News, Kesari, Special 26, Baby, Namaste London and Welcome.
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‘Welcome to the Jungle’ is releasing tomorrow
Akshay Kumar was first seen in the horror comedy film ‘Bhoot Bangla’. Whereas now he is coming with ‘Welcome to the Jungle’. This film, which is going to be released in theaters on June 26, can earn huge money. In this film made under the direction of Ahmed Khan, more than 30 stars including Raveena Tandon, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Sunil Shetty, Rajpal Yadav, Jackie Shroff and Paresh Rawal will be seen with him.

