Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is known for his inspiring fitness regime. As he turned 52 on Monday, September 9, he took to social media to flaunt off his chiselled body as he campaigning against the use of supplements for body-building. He shared a monochrome shirtless picture of himself on social media where he can be seen standing on a roof with his daughter Nitara. In the post, Akshay Kumar campaigned against the use of supplements and urged fans to be true to the body. Promoting natural growth, he stressed on the importance of staying fit by not to be dependent on supplements.

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"We Are What We Eat... Be a Product of Mother Nature... DON'T be a Product of a Product #anti-supplements. Be true to your body & it'll carry you in ways you only dreamed of at this age...trust me, I'm a father of two. Take care, 1 Life, Get It Right," he captioned the post as saying.

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Akshay Kumar's birthday

Scores of celebrities including Ajay Devgn, Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif, Anil Kapoor and many more flooded the social media with their best wishes for Akshay Kumar as he celebrated his 52nd birthday on Monday, September 9. Among all the greetings which have poured in, Akshay Kumar's 'Desi Boyz' co-star John Abraham's wish and 'Housefull' co-star Riteish Deshmukh's post hogged the limelight for their bromance.

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What's next for Akshay Kumar

On the professional front, Akshay Kumar has a number of films in the pipeline for release. He will be starring in the upcoming venture, 'Housefull 4', 'Good News',  'Laxmi Bomb' and Rohit Shetty's 'Sooriyavanshi'. Moreover, on the occasion of his birthday, Akshay Kumar has confirmed that he will be donning the warrior hat for his next historical drama titled 'Prithviraj'. The film will reportedly revolve around the First Battle Of Tarain led by Chauhan. It is expected to go on floors by November this year. The biopic will be shot in Mumbai and Rajasthan. The actor unveiled the teaser and first look of the film and informed that the period film will be directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi and will release on Diwali 2020. 

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Mission Mangal

Akshay Kumar's latest outing 'Mission Mangal' has been showered with lots of praise. The film celebrates the success of ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) which made India the first country to launch its satellite in Mars' orbit in the first go. 'Mission Mangal' which emerged as Akshay Kumar's biggest opener.