Akshay Chopra is a distinguished graduate of the National Defence Academy (NDA) and the Air Force Academy (AFA) — two of India’s most prestigious military institutions that have produced some of the nation’s finest leaders. A former Indian Air Force pilot, Akshay exemplifies discipline, courage, and leadership — qualities that continue to define his journey beyond the uniform.
A passionate fitness expert and visionary thought leader, Akshay Chopra served as the Captain of the Indian Air Force Bodybuilding Team, where he not only led by example but also inspired countless servicemen to pursue strength, endurance, and holistic wellness. His deep understanding of human performance, nutrition, and mental resilience has made him one of India’s most respected voices in the fitness and wellness industry.
An accomplished author and prolific writer, Akshay has penned hundreds of articles for leading magazines, journals, and digital platforms. His work spans across subjects like fitness, nutrition, mental health, military motivation, and human transformation. He has also authored over 90 eBooks, each reflecting years of research, experience, and scientific insight — making complex fitness and nutrition concepts accessible to everyone.
As a versatile public speaker, Akshay Chopra has delivered powerful lectures and motivational sessions to thousands of people across India. His sessions have inspired audiences in defence establishments, universities, schools, corporates, hospitals, gyms, and major events such as TEDx, Josh Talks, and the India International Science Festival (IISF). Known for his authenticity and clarity, his talks bridge the gap between science and real-world fitness, empowering people to take control of their physical and mental well-being.
Akshay is also a dynamic entrepreneur and fitness innovator. He is the Founder of WE R Stupid — one of India’s most impactful fitness education platforms — and Genesis, a science-driven health and lifestyle initiative that focuses on evidence-based transformation. He is also the Co-founder of Mango Herbs and Body Mechanics, ventures dedicated to promoting natural wellness, high-quality supplements, and intelligent training systems designed for real results.
Through his journey — from an Air Force pilot to a wellness educator and entrepreneur — Akshay Chopra continues to redefine what it means to be fit, focused, and fearless. His mission is simple yet powerful: to help individuals unlock their best selves by combining discipline, knowledge, and purpose — the true essence of a soldier’s mindset applied to everyday life.