India, May 26 -- At 59, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar remains a benchmark for physical fitness in an industry obsessed with youth. While many credit his longevity to a strict workout, Akshay points to a more relatable source of motivation: his children. Also read | Akshay Kumar shows us how to deal with the summer heat and stay fit

While promoting his film Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (2024) alongside co-star Tiger Shroff, the actor admitted that staying fit isn't just a career requirement - it's a family demand. Speaking on The Ranveer Show in April 2024, Akshay opened up about the competitive spirit of his 13-year-old daughter, Nitara, and his son, Aarav.

"My daughter is 11-years-old (now 13), and for me, my biggest pressure comes from my da...