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Shah Rukh KhanFrom infopedia the free encyclopedia

Shah Rukh Khan (born 2 November 1965), widely known as SRK and "King Khan", is an Indian actor, film producer and television host who has been one of the biggest stars of Hindi cinema for more than three decades. He has appeared in over 80 films, won 15 Filmfare Awards, and received his first National Film Award for Best Actor for Jawan (presented in September 2025).

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Shah Rukh Khan
Wiki & Bios
  • Native Name :

    Shah Rukh Khan

  • Nickname :

    Srk, King Khan, Badshah Of Bollywood

  • Born :

    02 Nov

  • Birth Place :

    New Delhi, India

  • Occupation :

    Actor, Film Producer, Television Host, Businessman

  • Spouse Name :

    Gauri Khan

  • Year Active :

    1989 – present

  • Notable Work :

    Baazigar (1993), Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Devdas (2002), Swades (2004), Chak De! India (2007), My Name Is Khan (2010), Chennai Express (2013), Pathaan (2023), Jawan (2023)

  • Organization :

    Red Chillies Entertainment (co-founder); Kolkata Knight Riders (co-owner); Knight Riders Group

  • Marital Status:

    Married

  • Zodiac Sign:

    Scorpio

  • Height:

    NA

  • Weight:

    NA

  • Figure Mesurement:

    Indian Rupees

  • TV Serials:

    Fauji (1989), Circus (1989–90), Kaun Banega Crorepati (host, 2007), Ted Talks India Nayi Soch (host, 2017)

  • Religion:

    Na

  • Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/iamsrk/

  • Twitter:

    https://x.com/iamsrk

  • Nationality:

    Indian

Career

Television and debut (1989–1994)

  • 1989: Rose to notice as Abhimanyu Rai in the TV series Fauji, followed by Circus (1989–90).
  • 1992: Film debut in Deewana – Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
  • 1993: Surprised audiences with negative roles in Baazigar (Filmfare Best Actor) and Darr; Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa also won him praise.

The romantic hero (1995–2003)

  • 1995: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge with Kajol – one of the longest-running films in Indian cinema history.
  • Dil To Pagal Hai (1997), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Mohabbatein (2000) and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001).
  • 2002: Title role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Devdas; Kal Ho Naa Ho followed in 2003.

Range and experiments (2004–2018)

  • 2004: Main Hoon Na (first Red Chillies production), Veer-Zaara and Swades as a NASA scientist.
  • Don (2006) and Don 2 (2011).
  • 2007: Played hockey coach Kabir Khan in Chak De! India and produced and starred in Om Shanti Om.
  • 2010: My Name Is Khan as Rizwan Khan, a man with Asperger syndrome.
  • Ra.One (2011), Chennai Express (2013), Happy New Year (2014), Dilwale (2015), Fan (2016), Raees (2017) and Zero (2018).

Comeback (2023 – present)

  • 2023: Returned after a four-year break with YRF's Pathaan and Atlee's Jawan, both among the highest-grossing Indian films, followed by Rajkumar Hirani's Dunki.
  • August 2024: Received the Pardo alla Carriera (career achievement award) at the Locarno Film Festival.
  • 2025: Made his Met Gala debut; won the National Film Award for Best Actor for Jawan (shared with Vikrant Massey), presented by President Droupadi Murmu on 23 September 2025.
  • Upcoming: Siddharth Anand's King, scheduled for release on 24 December 2026, with Deepika Padukone and his daughter Suhana Khan.

Business and television

  • Co-founded Red Chillies Entertainment (with Gauri Khan), which also runs the VFX studio Red Chillies VFX.
  • Co-owner of Kolkata Knight Riders (IPL champions 2012, 2014, 2024) and other Knight Riders cricket teams.
  • Hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati (2007), Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain?, Zor Ka Jhatka and TED Talks India Nayi Soch (2017).
  • Named a billionaire in the Hurun India Rich List 2025 (estimated ₹12,490 crore), making him India's richest entertainer on the list.

Awards & Achievements

  • National Film Award for Best Actor – Jawan (71st National Film Awards, 2025)
  • Padma Shri – Government of India (2005)
  • 15 Filmfare Awards, including Best Actor for Baazigar, DDLJ, Dil To Pagal Hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Devdas, Swades, Chak De! India and My Name Is Khan
  • Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France, 2007) and Légion d'honneur (France, 2014)
  • Pardo alla Carriera, Locarno Film Festival (2024)
  • World Economic Forum Crystal Award (2018) for work for women and children's rights
  • Honorary doctorate, University of Edinburgh (2015)
  • Named in TIME 100 (2023)
  • Hurun India Rich List 2025 – billionaire, estimated ₹12,490 crore
  • About 49 million followers on Instagram and 40 million on X

Media

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References

  1. "Shah Rukh Khan", Wikipedia. Link
  2. "30-year wait ends: Shah Rukh Khan lifts his first National Award for Jawan", The Statesman, Sep 2025. Link
  3. "King release date: Shah Rukh Khan's film", India TV, 24 Jan 2026. Link
  4. "Shah Rukh Khan makes debut in billionaire category on Hurun India Rich List 2025", India TV, 1 Oct 2025. Link
  5. "MCA lifts Wankhede ban on Shah Rukh", PTI via Business Standard, 2 Aug 2015. Link
  6. "NCB gives clean chit to Aryan Khan in drugs-on-cruise case", The Tribune, 27 May 2022. Link
  7. "Delhi High Court rejects Sameer Wankhede's defamation suit against Netflix series", LiveLaw, Jan 2026. Link
  8. Profile photo source: "Shah Rukh Khan Best Actor for Jawan.jpg", Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India (GODL-India), via Wikimedia Commons (cropped). Link

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