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Gold to Bell Bottom: 6 times Akshay Kumar went total retro

Recently, Akshay Kumar has played many characters that are not comtemporary in its time frame. Here, we list some of his films in which he donned a retro look.

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Updated:Aug 20, 2021, 04:39 PM IST

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Once Upon A Time In Mumbai Dobaara (2013) saw Akshay as an underworld don

With relatively lesser flashy colours and padded suits, Akshay Kumar walked on the screen with total swag.

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Airlift (2016) saw him as a benevolent businessman

Despite not doing full-fledged action, Akshay Kumar ensured we remain hooked on to his story and personality.

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Gold (2018) was set in the pre-independence era

He wore a dhoti and a jacket over it and taught the players how to be a hockey champion.

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Rustom (2016) won him the National Award for Best Actor

Based on a real-life case, Akshay played a navy officer in this one.

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Special 26 (2013) was a con-man's dream job

Though the time frame wasn't specified, it was evident that the makers were hinting at the 70s and 80s.

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Bell Bottom (2021) marks the return of those amazing pants

You shouldn't be surprised if bellbottoms come back in fashion after Akshay Kumar's latest film.