Net Worth
$600 Million
Age
60 Years
Height
1.69 m
Nationality
Indian
Place of Birth
New Delhi, India
Weight
75 kg
Marital Status
Married
Birthday
November 2, 1965
Biography
Shah Rukh Khan, often referred to as SRK or the 'King of Bollywood', is an Indian actor, film producer, and media personality. Having appeared in more than 80 Hindi films, he has earned numerous accolades, including 14 Filmfare Awards. He began his career with appearances in several television series in the late 1980s and made his Bollywood debut in 1992 with Deewana. Recognized globally for his charismatic screen presence, romantic roles, and entrepreneurial ventures, Khan is also the co-owner of the Indian Premier League cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders and the production company Red Chillies Entertainment.
Career Milestones
January 2023
Box Office Comeback with Pathaan and Jawan
Returned to leading roles after a four-year hiatus, breaking all-time Hindi box office records with consecutive blockbuster releases.
January 2005
Awarded the Padma Shri
Honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, for his contributions to Indian cinema.
October 1995
Release of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Starred in 'DDLJ', which became one of the longest-running and most successful romantic films in Indian cinema history.
June 1992
Bollywood Film Debut
Made his feature film debut in 'Deewana', which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
January 1989
Television Debut
Starred as Abhimanyu Rai in the popular DD National television series 'Fauji'.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- Shah Rukh Khan was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Edinburgh for his philanthropic work and contributions to cinema.
- He co-owns the IPL cricket franchise Kolkata Knight Riders, which has won multiple IPL titles.
- Before entering acting, he ran a small restaurant business in Delhi.