Born in Amritsar, Punjab on September 9, 1967 Akshay Kumar (birth name Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia) is a leading Bollywood actor. Also referred as Khiladi Kumar by media, Akshay is one of the self made superstars of Bollywood. He has appeared in over 127 movies and has won many awards including Filmfare.

Akshay Kumar was a fitness freak even before he joined Bollywood. He got into martial arts at a very young age. After getting a black belt in Taekwondo in India, he went to Bangkok, Thailand and studied martial arts and Muay Thai while working as chef and waiter. He made his acting debut in 1991 with “Saugandh” and soon become a superstar with the success of “Mohra” and “Main Khiladi Tu Anari”. He also performs his stunts himself. His latest movies “Boss” is full of mind blowing stunts from Akshay and a body to lookout for! So here we are with Akshay Kumar workout for Boss movie and Akshay Kumar diet plan for staying fit.

Even at 46, Akshay Kumar still has super toned body. He has been a fitness idol for youth from a long time. Akshay always maintained that he treats his body like a temple and even though the martial arts and adventure sports enthusiast doesn’t hit the gym regularly, he does follow a much disciplined lifestyle and sticks to some simple directives when it comes to exercise.

Akshay Kumar Physical Stats

Akshay Kumar Height: 6′ 1″

Akshay Kumar Weight: 176 lbs

Akshay Kumar Diet Plan

Akshay Kumar doesn’t believe in dieting to stay fit and stresses on eating a balanced diet. He likes home cooked food and believes that home cooked food helps in maintain his healthy physique. Akshay Kumar’s diet Includes-

A healthy breakfast consisting Parathas and a glass of milk

A bowl of fruits at noon

Dal, veggies, roti and chicken with a bowl of curd for lunch.

A glass of fresh fruit juice without sugar in the evening.

Dinner is usually very light comprising soup, salad and veggies. He always has dinner before 8 pm.

He always eats home cooked food and never takes any supplements.

Akshay Kumar Workout Routine

Akshay Kumar is one of the busiest stars in Bollywood and doesn’t have much time to hit the gym. Akshay Kumar workout routine is a very simple workout routine, He follows these simple steps to stay fit:

Gets up at 4:30 am for an hour long walk on beach to warm up

One hour of martial arts alternating between kick-boxing and shadow boxing and if he is shooting on (It helps in staying physically fit).

Some stretching exercises along with yoga

Meditation for one hour (Helps in maintaining inner balance and removes stress).

Swimming.

Apart from these he also plays basketball at least thrice a week and goes on regular trekking to keep his stamina up. He keeps mixing various workout routines so that his routine does not get monotonous.

Also when Akshay is shooting and doesn’t have time to devote to martial arts he prefers climbing a staircase. When he was shooting for “Singh is King” in Singapore he used to climb 74 floors. He even has an artificial tree in his gym which he climbs regularly.