Shah Rukh Khan

Born:November 2, 1965

Place of Birth:New Delhi, Delhi, India

Known For:Acting

Biography

Shah Rukh Khan, known as the "Badshah of Bollywood," is a prominent figure in the Indian film industry. His journey to stardom began in the world of television, where he showcased his talent in shows like Fauji and Circus. However, it was his silver screen debut in the movie Deewana that catapulted him to fame in 1992, marking the inception of a remarkable career that would captivate audiences worldwide.

With a career spanning over three decades, Shah Rukh Khan has left an indelible mark on Indian cinema with his versatile performances. From the romantic charm of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge to the emotional depth of My Name Is Khan, he has showcased his acting prowess in a diverse range of roles. His portrayal of the hockey coach in Chak De! India garnered critical acclaim and showcased his ability to excel in varied genres.

Accolades have followed Shah Rukh Khan throughout his career, with a staggering 14 Filmfare Awards to his name, including a record-breaking eight for Best Actor. His contributions to the film industry were further recognized when he was conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award in 2005, underscoring his impact on Indian cinema.

Beyond his acting endeavors, Shah Rukh Khan has ventured into entrepreneurship, co-owning the Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team and establishing the successful production house, Red Chillies Entertainment. His foray into business has been marked by innovation and success, reflecting his multifaceted talents beyond the realm of acting.

A man of many facets, Shah Rukh Khan is also renowned for his philanthropic endeavors, particularly in the realms of child health and education. His commitment to social causes has endeared him to fans globally, showcasing a compassionate side that complements his on-screen charisma.

In his personal life, Shah Rukh Khan shares a beautiful partnership with his wife, Gauri Khan, and together they are the proud parents of three children. Despite his larger-than-life persona on screen, off-screen, he exudes a warmth and humility that has endeared him to fans and colleagues alike.

Shah Rukh Khan's magnetic presence and undeniable talent have solidified his status as a cinematic legend, with a fan following that transcends borders and cultures. His legacy in Indian cinema continues to inspire aspiring actors and filmmakers, cementing his reputation as one of the most influential figures in the industry.

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Filmography

Acting

Mohabbatein

Raj Aryan Malhotra

2000

At a prestigious all-male university, three friends seek love outside of the school grounds; at the same time, a newly-hired music teacher seeks to befriend and loosen up the militantly strict headmaster.

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Raj Malhotra

1995

Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé. Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family. Thus begins a saga.

Jawan

Vikram Rathore / Azad

2023

An emotional journey of a prison warden, driven by a personal vendetta while keeping up to a promise made years ago, recruits inmates to commit outrageous crimes that shed light on corruption and injustice, in an attempt to get even with his past, and that leads him to an unexpected reunion.

Pathaan

2023

A soldier caught by enemies and presumed dead comes back to complete his mission, accompanied by old companions and foes.

Dunki

Hardayal 'Hardy' Singh Dhillon

2023

Four friends from a sleepy little village in Punjab share a common dream: to go to England. Their problem is that they have neither the visa nor the ticket. A soldier alights from a train one day, and their lives change. He gives them a soldier's promise: He will take them to the land of their dreams. What follows is a hilarious and heartwarming tale of a perilous journey through the desert and the sea, but most crucially through the hinterlands of their mind.

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Rahul Khanna

1998

Per her mother's last wish, an 8 year old girl sets out to reunite her father with his college best friend who was in love with him.

Chennai Express

Rahul Mithaiwala

2013

Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love through this journey in the exuberant lands of South India, an unanticipated drive awaits them.

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Rahul Raichand

2001

Years after his father disowns his adopted brother for marrying a woman of lower social standing, a young man goes on a mission to reunite his family.

Veer-Zaara

Veer Pratap Singh

2004

Squadron Leader Veer Pratap Singh, a pilot in the Indian Air Force, rescues the stranded Zaara, a woman from Pakistan, following a bus accident, and their lives are forever bound.

Om Shanti Om

Om Prakash Makhija / Om Kapoor

2007

Reincarnated 30 years after being killed in a suspicious on-set fire, a small-time actor is determined to punish the person who ignited the blaze.

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

Surinder 'Suri' Sahni / Raj Kapoor

2008

A lonely 40-ish man, likely to remain a bachelor, has a chance to find the love of his life when he falls for a vivacious young woman.

My Name Is Khan

Rizwan Khan

2010

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

Kal Ho Naa Ho

Aman Mathur

2003

An uptight MBA student falls for the charismatic new neighbor who charms her troubled family – but he has a secret that forces him to push her away.

Devdas

Devdas Mukherjee

2002

In 1900s India, Calcuttan zamindar Devdas Mukherjee — unable to marry his lover — takes up alcohol and the company of a courtesan to alleviate the pain.

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva

Mohan Bhargav

2022

The story of Shiva – a young man on the brink of an epic love, with a girl named Isha. But their world is turned upside down when Shiva learns that he has a mysterious connection to the Brahmāstra... and a great power within him that he doesn’t understand just yet - the power of Fire.

Swades

Mohan Bhargav

2004

A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots.

Production

Mohabbatein

Playback Singer

2000

Dunki

Producer

2023

Om Shanti Om

Producer

2007

Reincarnated 30 years after being killed in a suspicious on-set fire, a small-time actor is determined to punish the person who ignited the blaze.

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

Co-Producer

2008

A lonely 40-ish man, likely to remain a bachelor, has a chance to find the love of his life when he falls for a vivacious young woman.