14 October,2009 07:31 AM IST | | Special Features
His last few films might have flopped but that hasn't affected Akshay Kumar's popularity at all. He's still as popular, thanks to his larger-than-life presence on reality shows like Khatroon Ke Khiladi, Level 2 that was a big hit. Now Akshay is soon to enter the Bigg Boss house too (reportedly on a chopper). On Friday, he will spend half the day with the inmates of the house. Here are some things you didn't know about Akki:
>>u00a0Akshay usually starts his day really early. He might even call for a shoot at 5 am in the morning. And he's never late. He's among the few actors in the industry who is always on time.
>>u00a0He hails from Sion, Koliwada.
>>u00a0Akki recently gifted his mom a BMW.
>>u00a0Last year, the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Law on Akki in recognition of his contribution to Indian cinema.
>>u00a0A couple of days back, Akki was honoured with Katana, symbol of the highest honour in Japanese martial art, and a sixth degree Black Belt in Kuyukai Gojuryu Karate, for his contribution towards martial arts.
