Shah Rukh Khan - Movies, Bio & Filmography

Meet Shah Rukh Khan

★ Acting🎥 116 films📺 36 TV shows📅 1954–2026🔥 8

Also known as: SRK, Shahrukh Khan, Shah Rukh, King Khan...

Born in New Delhi, Delhi, India

1965-11-02 (age 60)

Shah Rukh Khan (born November 2, 1965), often referred to as SRK or the "King of Bollywood," is one of India's most iconic actors and producers. Born in Delhi, he began his career in television with shows like Fauji (1988) and Circus (1989). His film debut came in 1992 with Deewana, which marked the start of an illustrious career.

Shah Rukh Khan has appeared in over 80 films, earning widespread acclaim for his performances in movies such as Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Chak De! India (2007), and My Name Is Khan (2010). He has won 14 Filmfare Awards, including eight for Best Actor, a record in Bollywood. In 2005, he was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, for his contributions to Indian cinema.

Beyond acting, SRK is a successful entrepreneur, co-owning the Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team and founding the production company Red Chillies Entertainment. He is also known for his philanthropic work, particularly in child health and education. Shah Rukh Khan is married to Gauri Khan, and they have three children.From Wikipedia
Shah Rukh Khan (pronounced [ˈʃaːɦɾʊx xäːn] ; born as Shahrukh Khan on 2 November 1965), popularly known by the initials SRK, is an Indian actor and film producer renowned for his work in Hindi cinema. Referred to in the media as the "Baadshah of Bollywood" and "King Khan", he has appeared in more than 100 films and earned numerous accolades, including a National Film Award and 15 Filmfare Awards. He has been awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India, as well as the Order of Arts and Letters and Legion of Honour by the Government of France. Khan has a significant following in Asia and among the Indian diaspora worldwide. In terms of income, several media outlets have described him as one of the most successful film stars in the world.
Khan began his career with appearances in several television series in the late 1980s and made his Hindi film debut in 1992 with the musical romance Deewana. He was initially recognised for playing villainous roles in the films Baazigar (1993) and Darr (1993). Khan established himself by starring in a series of top-grossing romantic films, including Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Dil To Pagal Hai (1997), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Mohabbatein (2000), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001), Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), Veer-Zaara (2004), and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006). He earned critical acclaim for his portrayal of an alcoholic in the period romantic drama Devdas (2002), a NASA scientist in the social drama Swades (2004), a hockey coach in the sports drama Chak De! India (2007), and a man with Asperger syndrome in the drama My Name Is Khan (2010). Further commercial successes came with the romances Om Shanti Om (2007) and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008), and with his expansion to comedies in Chennai Express (2013) and Happy New Year (2014). Following a brief setback and hiatus, Khan made a career comeback with the 2023 action thrillers Pathaan and Jawan, both of which rank among the highest-grossing Indian films. For Jawan, he received the National Film Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
As of 2015, Khan is co-chairman of the motion picture production company Red Chillies Entertainment and its subsidiaries and is the co-owner of the Indian Premier League cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders and the Caribbean Premier League team Trinbago Knight Riders. He is a frequent television presenter and stage show performer. Khan's philanthropic endeavours have provided health care and disaster relief, and he was honoured with UNESCO's Pyramide con Marni award in 2011 for his support of children's education and the World Economic Forum's Crystal Award in 2018 for advocating for women's and children's rights in India. He regularly features in listings of the most influential people in Indian culture, and in 2008, Newsweek named him one of their fifty most powerful people in the world. In 2022, Khan was voted one of the 50 greatest actors of all time in a readers' poll by Empire, and in 2023, Time named him as one of the most influential people in the world.

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