Akshay Kumar's best movies to binge-watch on ZEE5

Akshay Kumar is one of the most versatile actors in the film industry. His sense of humor, down-to-earth personality, and simply effective acting skills win fans' hearts every time. The actor is gearing up for the release of Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh. It also stars Ananya Panday and R. Madhavan. The story revolves around lawyer C. Sankaran Nair's legal fight against the British Empire to uncover the truth behind one of the biggest genocides, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. As the film hits theatres on April 18, stream some of the best movies of Akshay Kumar on ZEE5 via OTTplay Premium! 

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Best Akshay Kumar movies to watch on OTTplay Premium

Rustom

Rustom is a crime thriller where Naval Officer Rustom Pavri (Akshay Kumar) kills his friend Vikram Makhija (Arjan Bajwa) after discovering his wife Cynthia (Ileana D'Cruz) is having an affair with him. Based on the real-life K. M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra case, the cast also features Esha Gupta, Pawan Malhotra, Subhashis Chakraborty, and Evelina Asmonaite. 

Pad Man

Pad Man is based on the true story of Arunachalam Muruganantham, who invented low-cost sanitary pad-making machines for a healthy society. The film stars Akshay Kumar as Laxmikant Chauhan creates affordable sanitary pads for women in his village after discovering that his wife uses dirty clothes during periods. The film explores themes of menstrual hygiene, period poverty, and social entrepreneurship.

Toilet: Ek Prem Katha

The film tells the story of Keshav (Akshay Kumar), who, after marrying Jaya (Bhumi Pednekar) realizes that, like many in rural India, his home lacks a toilet. Jaya refuses to live without one, forcing Keshav to overcome social and religious barriers and build one. This film highlights the problem of open defecation and the need for sanitation in India, exploring the cultural and religious barriers to improving it.

Waqt: The Race Against Time

It is about a businessman, Ishwar, who is diagnosed with a chronic illness. In order to make his spoiled son Aditya realise his responsibilities, Ishwar throws him out of the house. The film explores the father-son relationship and Ishwar's journey to teach Aditya life lessons, before it's too late. The film casts Akshay Kumar as Aditya Thakur and Amitabh Bachchan as Ishwar Chandra Thakur.

Aitraaz

The story is about Raj Malhotra, a successful engineer, who faces false accusations of sexual harassment by his ex-girlfriend Sonia Roy, who is now married to his boss. Raj's lawyer wife, Priya, fights to clear his name. The cast includes Akshay Kumar as Raj, Priyanka Chopra as Sonia, and Kareena Kapoor as Priya.