Akshay Kumar's new horror-comedy, 'Bhooth Bangla', has smashed it at the box office, becoming the sixth biggest earner of his career. The film, directed by Priyadarshan, has raked in around ₹181.26 crore in India. So, which movies make up his Top 5?
This pan-India Tamil film was directed by S. Shankar. It stars Rajinikanth in the lead, with Akshay Kumar playing the antagonist. The Hindi version alone earned around ₹189.55 crore in India.
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4. Housefull 4 (2019)
Director Farhad Samji's fantasy action-comedy earned about ₹206 crore in India. Akshay Kumar led the film, which also featured a huge cast including Bobby Deol, Riteish देशमुख, Sharad Kelkar, Kriti Sanon, Pooja Hegde, and Kriti Kharbanda.
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3. Sooryavanshi (2021)
This action-thriller from director Rohit Shetty collected around ₹196 crore. Akshay Kumar plays the hero, facing off against Jackie Shroff as the villain. The film also stars Katrina Kaif, with special appearances by Ajay Devgn and Ranveer Singh.
Directed by Jagan Shakti, this drama film earned a solid ₹202.98 crore. Akshay Kumar played the main role, supported by a powerful cast including Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Taapsee Pannu, Nithya Menen, Kirti Kulhari, Sharman Joshi, and Dalip Tahil.
This comedy, directed by Raj Mehta, is one of Akshay's biggest hits, earning ₹205.14 crore. The film stars Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor, along with Diljit Dosanjh and Kiara Advani in key roles.