Akshaye Khanna

Biography

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.

Most Known For

Dhurandhar

as Rehman Dakait

Border 2

as 2nd Lt. Dharamvir Singh Bhakhri

Koffee with Karan

as Self

Hulchul

as Jai

Chhaava

as Aurangzeb

LOC: Kargil

as Lt. Balwan Singh Panghal

Mom

as Matthew Francis

Tees Maar Khan

as Atish Kapoor

Akshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti

as Major Hanut Singh

Drishyam 2

as IG Tarun Ahlawat

Border

as 2nd Lt. Dharamvir Singh Bhakhri

Race

as Rajeev Singh

Ittefaq

as Dev Sharma

Aaja Nachle

as MP Raja Uday Singh

Aakrosh

as Sidhant Chaturvedi

Dil Chahta Hai

as Siddharth "Sid" Sinha

Salaam-e-Ishq

as Shiven Dungarpur

No Problem

as Raj Ambani

Delhi Safari

as Alex (voice)

Luck by Chance

as Self