Family members
Father | Vinod Khanna |
Mother | Geetanjali Taleyarkhan |
Step-mother | Kavita |
Brother | Rahul Khanna |
Step-siblings | Sakshi Khanna, Sharaddha Khanna. |
Short biography
Akshaye Khanna was born on 28th March 1975 Mumbai, Maharashtra state. Before entering Bollywood industry he studied at Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute in Mumbai. His film debut was with Himalay Putra in 1997 co-starring Vinod Khanna, Hema Malini and Anjala Zaveri, the film was produced by his father Vinod Khanna. Though the debut film was unsuccessful at box office his performance was appreciated by film critics.
Akshaye Khanna’s second film was Border released in 1997 co-starring Sunny Deol, Sunil Shetty, Raakhee, Jackie Shroff and Tabbu. The film was a blockbuster hit at box office and earned him the Filmfare Best Debut Award for his role. He subsequently appeared in several commercial hits like Taal co-starring Anil Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai, Amrish Puri and Alok Nath, Dil Chahta Hai co-starring Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Preity Zinta and Sonali Kulkarni, Humraaz co-starring Bobby Deol and Amisha Patel, Deewangee co-starring Ajay Devgan and Urmila Matondkar, among other films.
Akshaye Khanna family members’ names, childhood and photos
Parents
He was born to Vinod Khanna, a Bollywood actor and Geetanjali Taleyarkhan, an ex-model. His parents got divorce in 1985.
Step-mother
After divorcing Geetanjali Vinod Khanna married Kavita in 1990. The couple gave birth to a son named Sakshi Khanna and daughter named Sharaddha Khanna.
Brother
He has an elder brother named Rahul Khanna who is also an actor.