SHAH RUKH KHAN

Producer | Actor

Born - November 02, 1965 in New Delhi, India

Shah Rukh Khan, also known as SRK, is the most popular actor in the Hindi Film Industry. Often referred as “King Khan” and "Baadshah of Bollywood", Khan has appeared in over 80 Bollywood films during his 25 years’ career in the film industry.

Khan married Gauri Khan in 1991 and has three children, son Aryan Khan, son AbRam and daughter Suhana.

He started his career by appearing in several television serials during 1988-1990. He made his film debut with the commercially successful Deewana (1992). He began to achieve success at the box office from his villainous roles in films such as Darr (1993), Baazigar (1993), and Anjaam (1994).

The actor has received 14 Filmfare Awards from 30 nominations and special awards. Although he has never won a National Film Award, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2005. Also, the Government of France has awarded him both the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (2007), and its highest civilian honour, the Légion d'honneur (2014).

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