Kareena Kapoor Khan just made Akshay Kumar’s 58th birthday even more special with a sweet social media shoutout. The Bollywood star shared a fun throwback photo from one of their movies on her Instagram Stories, calling him her “favourite” and adding a big virtual hug. In the pic, Akshay has his hand on Kareena’s back as they both smile at the camera. She wrote, “Akki, happy birthday favourite biggest hug @akshaykumar.” Fans love these moments from the duo, who have teamed up in hits like Ajnabee, Aitraaz, Bewafaa, Talaash: The Hunt Begins, Dosti: Friends Forever, Tashan, Kambakkht Ishq, Good Newwz, and the recent Singham Again.
Akshay Kumar celebrated his big day on Tuesday, turning 58, and Bollywood buddies showered him with love. Riteish Deshmukh, his go-to “partner-in-crime,” posted a touching note on Instagram, sharing memories of their wild on-screen and off-screen adventures. “Happy Birthday to my dearest friend, brother & partner-in-crime, @akshaykumar! Wishing you endless health, love, & laughter. We’ve had epic times together, on-screen & off—here’s to more crazy adventures! Love you tons! #happybirthdayakshaykumar,” Riteish wrote. It’s heartwarming to see such strong bonds in the industry.
Akshay himself kept things emotional and grateful. He shared a cool collage photo showing himself alongside all the iconic characters he’s played over his 34-year career in Bollywood, which includes over 150 films. In his caption, he thanked everyone who’s supported him—from fans who buy tickets to producers, directors, and mentors. “Good morning, everyone! 58 years in the making, 34 years in this industry, over 150 films & counting. To everyone that ever believed in me, who bought a ticket, who signed me, produced me, directed me and guided me, this is your journey as much as mine. I’m just here to say an eternal ‘Thank You’ for every kind action, unconditional support, and words of encouragement,” he said. He added, “I am nothing without you, my Birthday is a dedication to all those that still believe me. Love & Prayers, Your Akshay. Jai Mahakal. Ps: Many thanks to the very talented Rahul Nanda for capturing my life’s work for my favourite people on the planet, my Fans.”
Akshay Kumar’s birthday wishes from stars like Kareena Kapoor Khan and Riteish Deshmukh highlight his massive impact on Bollywood. With his action-packed roles in films like Kesari and Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Akshay continues to inspire fans worldwide. What a way to mark another year—here’s to more blockbusters ahead!