Akshat Singh facts for kids

Akshat Singh, also known as Hakka, was born on April 21, 2005. He is an amazing Indian dancer and actor. Akshat became famous after showing his dance skills on the Bengali TV show Dance Bangla Dance. He then joined India's Got Talent and quickly became a big star. Akshat also competed in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 7). He has even acted in movies like Ayal Njanalla (Malayalam) and Lakshmi (Tamil).

About Akshat's Life

Akshat lives in Mumbai, India. He goes to Ryan International School Kandivali, where he is in 12th grade. Akshat has shared in interviews that he is a huge fan of the famous actor Salman Khan.

Akshat's Dance Journey

Akshat's journey in dance began in 2011. He first appeared on the Bengali TV channel Zee Bangla in a show called Dance Bangla Dance.

Becoming a Global Star

In 2014, Akshat got a chance to perform on the American talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Show. After this, he took part in India's Got Talent. His unique dancing style became very popular. A video of his performance on YouTube quickly got over 500,000 views!

Akshat's popularity grew so much that he even performed for a Japanese TV advertisement for "Pari Pari Curry." On August 27, 2017, he appeared on the Australian TV show Little Big Shots. The video of his performance on this show received nearly 35 million views on YouTube.

Britain's Got Talent

In 2019, Akshat auditioned for Britain's Got Talent. He impressed the judges so much with his dance that he won a golden buzzer! This meant he went straight to the live shows. Although he didn't reach the final, his performances were memorable.

Akshat's Acting Roles

Besides dancing, Akshat has also worked as an actor.

Movies

• 2015: Ayal Njanalla – He played the role of Mottu in this Malayalam film.
• 2018: Lakshmi – He played Arnold in this Tamil film.

Web Series

• 2023: Five Six Seven Eight – He played Semba's friend on ZEE5.
• 2024: Mismatched – He played Aalif on Netflix.