He appeared in several popular movies throughout the years, including Border and Dil Chahta Hai, two important works in the history of Hindi cinema. He also starred in the critically important movie Aa Ab Laut Chalein from RK Studio.

Akshaye Khanna is not only known for his unique artistry but his individual persona of not being bogged by the glitz and glamour. The actor who turned 49 on March 28, once revealed why works in fewer projects than his colleagues.