HOME | SCOOP!! & NEWS | BOLLYWOOD For Akshay Kumar, success lies at parents' feet08th June 2008 20.00 IST By Agencies Bollywood star Akshay Kumar who had a successful run at the box office last year with his films garnering over Rs 500 crore worldwide said today that his success lies at his parents' feet. "Business of Indian cinema is growing higher and higher and I feel proud that I am one of the responsible person for it," he said in Bangkok. 
Akshay, who would perform a rap number from his forthcoming film Singh Is Kinng at the IIFA awards tonight, witnessed a string of successes like Namastey London , Heyy Babyy and Welcome in 2007. He said he enjoyed action as well as comedy genre of films. When asked about a doctorate honour to him from the University of Windsor in Canada, Akshay said he himself was surprised at the honour bestowed on him recently. "I must be the least educated doctor," he added. When asked about the television show 'fear factor' scheduled to go on air on Viacom's new entertainment channel 'Colors', the actor said the show had changed the attitude of the leading ladies of small and big screen, khiladis as they are called, who are the participants towards life. "Two of the participants are mothers. This only goes to prove what I always believed that women are stronger than men," he added. Related Akshay Kumar Singh Is Kinng Namastey London Heyy Babyy Welcome | CRICKET ZONE Live Cricket Coverage Song Lyrics ALSO READ scoop ~ 'Fashion is the emotional journey of a model' ~ Hello – Movie Review ~ Akshay Kumar replaces Amitabh in Deepa Mehta film ~ Mona Singh joins '3 Idiots' ~ 'Roadside Romeo' gets shorter? ~ Arjun Bajwa being sought by Telugu filmmakers ~ Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar bhai bhai ~ Shweta Kumar not scared of comparisons ( more in scoop ) happenings ~ Amitabh Bachchan to return as a game show host ~ Shahrukh to be star attraction of Singapore carnival ( more in happenings ) AKC HOT INDEX ECARDS > New Year, Diwali, Birthday, Valentines, Love, Christmas MOVIES Hello, Drona, Kidnap, Welcome To Sajjanpur, Hulla, The Last Lear, 1920, Saas Bahu Aur Sensex, Ru-Ba-Ru, A Wednesday, Rock On, Phoonk, Chamku, Dostana , Heroes , Karzzzz , Golmaal Returns MUSIC Drona , Kidnap celebs » wallpapers » the celeb A-Z who's in » Katrina Kaif | Deepika Padukone | Ranbir Kapoor | Harman Baweja | Aishwarya Rai | Abhishek Bachchan | Imran Khan | Shahrukh Khan | Salman Khan | Aamir Khan | Hrithik Roshan | Akshay Kumar | Zayed Khan | Saif Ali Khan | John Abraham | Shahid Kapur | Kareena Kapoor | Vidya Balan | Priyanka Chopra | Rani Mukherjee | Mallika Sherawat | Bipasha Basu | Preity Zinta | Kajol | Neha Dhupia | Sameera Reddy | Juhi Chawla | Karisma Kapoor | Madhuri Dixit | Zeenat Aman | Payal Rohatgi | Sneha Ullal | Mahima Chaudhary | Meghna Naidu | Gayatri Joshi | Rakhi Sawant | Bhumika Chawla | Lisa Ray | Dimple Kapadia | Ayesha Takia | Dia Mirza | Sushmita Sen | Amisha Patel | Esha Deol | Amrita Rao | Amrita Arora | Genelia D'Souza | Arjun Rampal | Amitabh Bachchan | Vivek Oberoi | Raima Sen | Riya Sen | Rekha | Rimi Sen | Nigar Khan | Tanushree Dutta | Yana Gupta | Deepal Shaw | Shilpa Shetty | Celina Jaitley | Sonam Kapoor | Neha Oberoi | Nisha Rawal | Manjari Fadnis | Kamal Haasan | Rajnikant | Asin | Sanjay Dutt | Shahid Kapoor | Sherlyn Chopra | Farhan Akhtar | Prachi Desai | Koel Purie | Shahana Goswami | Adah Sharma | Kangana Ranaut | Anushka Sharma | Mugdha Godse | Masumeh Makhija | Minissha Lamba | Vidya Malvade | Malaika Arora | more... POPULAR WALLPAPERS Katrina Kaif | Deepika Padukone | Salman Khan | Aishwarya Rai | Shahrukh Khan | Akshay Kumar | Kareena Kapoor | Ranbir Kapoor | Priyanka Chopra | Kajol | Mallika Sherawat | Rani Mukherjee | Hrithik Roshan | Vidya Balan | Amrita Rao | Genelia D'Souza | Sneha Ullal | Riya Sen | Preity Zinta | Bipasha Basu | Minissha Lamba | Ayesha Takia | Imran Khan | Nigar Khan | John Abraham | Sherlyn Chopra MOVIE TRAILERS & VIDEOS Drona | Kidnap | Hello | Fashion | EMI | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | Raat Gayi Baat Gayi | Banda Yeh Bindaas Hai | Aashayein | Paathshaala | Dostana | Toonpur Ka Superhero | Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi | Rang Rasiya | Chal Chala Chal | Heroes | Karzz | Horn Ok Please | Golmaal Returns | Ghajini | Yuvvraaj | Kambakth Ishq | Dil Kabaddi | Billoo Barber | | 
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