Eesha Kulkarni

Akshay Kumar is a Bollywood superstar known for his versatility as an actor, from action-packed films to heartfelt dramas. However, one genre where he has truly shone is comedy. With impeccable timing and a flair for the humorous, Kumar has delivered some of the most memorable and beloved comedy films in Indian cinema.

Akshay Kumar Comedy Movies

Ahead, we take a look at Akshay Kumar’s all-time best comedy movies that have left audiences in splits.

Hera Pheri (2000)

Arguably one of the most iconic comedies in Indian cinema, Hera Pheri is a classic that still remains etched in the minds of audiences. Starring Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Suniel Shetty, the film follows the hilarious misadventures of three men who get caught up in a scheme to make quick money.

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Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007)

A horror-comedy that deftly blends laughs with chills, Bhool Bhulaiyaa sees Akshay Kumar playing a psychiatrist who investigates a haunted palace. With a stellar cast and memorable dialogues, this film is a must-watch for fans of the genre.

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Welcome (2007)

Starring Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif,Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar, and Paresh Rawal, the rib-tickling film revolves around a man who tries to impress his girlfriend’s eccentric and powerful family, and two bumbling gangsters who fall in love with the same woman, leading to a series of hilarious events.

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Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004)

In this romantic comedy, Kumar plays a hot-headed man who is looking for love. With laugh-out-loud moments, hilarious chemistry with Salman Khan and a heartwarming romance with Priyanka Chopra, this film is a treat for audiences of all ages.

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Housefull (2010)

Housefull is a zany comedy that features an ensemble cast led by Kumar. The film follows a man who is cursed with bad luck and the hilarity that ensues when he tries to break free from it.

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Garam Masala (2005)

Starring Akshay Kumar and John Abraham in the lead roles, Garam Masala is a laugh riot that sees the duo play photographers who get caught up in a web of lies and deceit. With hilarious dialogues and a plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat, this film is a must-watch for fans of comedy.

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Singh Is King (2008)

A rollicking comedy featuring AK and Katrina Kaif in lead roles, the film sees him playing a carefree man who sets out to help a group of people in a foreign land. With memorable songs and laugh-out-loud moments, this film is a joyride from start to finish.

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Khiladi (1992)

Khiladi was Akshay Kumar’s breakthrough film establishing him as an action hero and earning him the title of ‘Khiladi Kumar’. Directed by Abbas-Mustan, the film follows the story of two friends who find themselves in trouble after one of them is framed for murder. Featuring high-octane action sequences, catchy songs, and Akshay’s signature charm, the film was a huge success at the box office. Khiladi was the first in a series of films with the ‘Khiladi’ title, with Kumar starring in several sequels over the years. With a gripping plot and hilarious moments, the movie established him as a force to be reckoned with in the industry.

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Deewane Huye Paagal (2005)

This rom-com is directed by Vikram Bhatt and stars Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Shahid Kapoor in lead roles. The film tells the story of a love triangle between a beautiful woman and two best friends, which leads to a series of hilarious and chaotic events. Kumar’s performance as a mentally unstable lover who keeps slipping into different characters throughout the film is a standout, and his comic timing and antics leave the audience in splits. With a mix of romance, comedy, and drama, Deewane Huye Paagal is a must-watch for AK fans and anyone who loves a good laugh.

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