Shah Rukh Khan (Indian Actor) Age, Biography, Family

Quick Info

Profession	Actor, Producer, Entrepreneur
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	02/11/1965
Age	60 years
Birthplace	New Delhi
Hometown	New Delhi
Zodiac sign	Scorpio

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Bio/Wiki

Nickname(s)	SRK King Khan King of Romance Baadshah

Physical Stats & More

Height

5' 8" (173 cm)

Weight

75 Kg (165 lbs)

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Hair Color

Black

Body Measurements

Chest	40 inches
Waist	32 inches
Biceps	14 inches

Educational Qualification(s)

School	St. Columba’s School, Delhi
College/University	Hansraj College, University of Delhi, Delhi Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi
Qualifications	BA (Hons.) Masters Degree in Mass Communications (Filmmaking)

Personal Life

Religion	Islam
Caste/Sect	Sunni
Ethnicity	Pathan
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Address	Mannat, Land’s End, Bandstand, Bandra (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400050, India
Hobbies	Playing Computer Games Collecting Gadgets Playing Cricket
Likes	Cricket Books Computer and Video Games Hi-Tech Gadgets Rain Colognes
Dislikes	Sentimentality and Displaying his own feelings Liars Early Mornings Heat Getting clicked while eating

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Gauri Chibber
Marriage Date	25 October 1991

Family

Father

Taj Mohammad Khan (businessman, freedom fighter, politician)

Mother

Lateef Fatima (magistrate, social worker)

Siblings

Shahnaz Lalarukh (Elder Sister)

Spouse

Gauri Khan (Indian Film Producer and Interior Designer)

Children

Son(s)	Aryan Khan AbRam Khan (Through Surrogacy)
Daughter	Suhana Khan

Career

Debut

TV	Fauji (1989)
Film	Deewana (1992)

Awards/Honours

1993: Best Debut Actor for Deewana
1994: Best Actor for Baazigar
1995: Critics Award for Best Actor for Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa and Best Villain for Anjaam
1996: Best Actor for Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1998: Best Actor for Dil To Pagal Hai
1999: Best Actor for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2001: Critics Award for Best Actor for Mohabbatein
2002: Given the Special Award Swiss Consulate Trophy
2003: Best Actor for Devdas
2005: Best Actor for Swades
2008: Best Actor for Chak De India
2011: Best Actor for My Name Is Khan
2005: Padma Shri by the Government of India
2013: Goodwill ambassador by the Government of South Korea
2014: Légion d'honneur by the Government of France
2007: NDTV Indian of the Year
2011: Pyramide con Marni by the UNESCO
2022: Global Icon of Cinema and Cultural Narrative award at the 41st edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2022 at Expo Centre in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
2023: 2023 TIME100 Reader Poll
2023: Time magazine listed him among the world's 100 most influential people of 2023
2024: Best Actor for 'Jawan' at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards
2024: Best Actor – Popular for ‘Jawan’ and ‘Pathaan’ at Zee Cine Awards

Favourites

Food

Tandoori Chicken
Chicken tikka
Chinese Cuisines

Beverage(s)

Pepsi
Coffee

Actor(s)

Hollywood	Michael J. Fox Peter Sellers
Bollywood	Dilip Kumar Amitabh Bachchan

Actresses

Mumtaz
Saira Banu

Performance (his own)

As 'Sunil' in Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1994)

TV Show

Narcos (An American Crime Drama)

Colour(s)

Blue
Black
White

Phrase

'Let's do it'

Destination(s)

London
Dubai

Perfume(s)

Diptyque
Armani
Tuscany
Azzaro

Book

The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to The Galaxy (Author: Douglas Adams)

Car

BMW

Outfit(s)

Jeans
T-Shirt
Jacket

Male Co-Star

Johnny Lever

Female Co-Stars

Juhi Chawla
Kajol
Madhuri Dixit

Film Director

Manmohan Desai

Music Director

A. R. Rahman

Sport(s)

Hockey
Football
Cricket

Soccer Player(s)

Socrates
Pele
Maradona
Mattheus

Fashion Designer(s)

Dolce & Gabbana

Historical Person(s)

Genghis Khan
Hitler
Napoleon

Spice

Red Chillies

Song(s)

Hindi	Gori Tera Gaon Bada” from the film ‘Chit Chor’
English	'Stand by Me' by Ben E. King

Style Quotient

Cars Collection	Audi A6 Luxury Saloon Bentley Continental GT BMW 6 Series BMW 7 Series BMW i8 Bugatti Veyron Mitsubishi Pajero SFX Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge SUV
Expensive Things/Valuables	Patek Philippe Aquana (priced at Rs 30 lakhs) Audemars Piguet's Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar (priced at Rs. 4.98 crore)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Shah Rukh Khan is known as the “Baadshah of Bollywood,” “King of Bollywood,” and “King Khan.”
2. He has a vast fan following in Asia and globally.
3. Shah Rukh Khan is recognized as one of the most successful actors in Bollywood.
4. He is considered among the most popular actors worldwide.
5. Born into a middle-class family, Shah Rukh Khan's father managed a transport company, while his mother was a magistrate.
6. Initially named Abdul Rehman by his maternal grandmother, Shah Rukh Khan was later named by his father.
7. His family lived in rental houses in Rajinder Nagar and Gautam Nagar.
8. Shah Rukh Khan's mother was from Andhra Pradesh and later moved to Karnataka.
9. He spent his childhood at his maternal grandparents’ house in Bengaluru.
10. His maternal grandfather is Iftekhar Ahmed.
11. Shah Rukh Khan's father, Taj Mohammad Khan, was associated with Indian freedom fighter Subhash Chandra Bose.
12. Taj Mohammad Khan was actively involved in politics from a young age and contested elections.
13. Shah Rukh Khan's parents had a love marriage.
14. His father passed away due to cancer when he was 15.
15. Shah Rukh Khan faced obstacles due to religious differences during his marriage.
16. He once changed his name to Abhinav to convince his wife's parents he was Hindu.
17. For his Hindu wedding, Shah Rukh Khan changed his name to Jeetendra Kumar Tulli.
18. His wife changed her name to Ayesha for their Muslim wedding.
19. Shah Rukh Khan prefers to write his name as ‘Shah Rukh Khan,’ meaning ‘Face of the King.’
20. He has a great love for video games.
21. Shah Rukh Khan was into sports during his school days.
22. He was awarded the ‘Sword of Honor’ at St. Columba’s School, New Delhi.
23. At school, he formed a special gang known as the C-gang.
24. Shah Rukh Khan used to mimic legendary Bollywood actors in his early days.
25. Involved with the Theatre Action Group (TAG) in college and mentored by Barry John.
26. His first salary was ₹50 earned as an escort at a concert.
27. His TV debut was in the show "Fauji" rather than "Dil Dariya."
28. Shah Rukh Khan desired to join the Indian Army initially.
29. Acted in TV serials like “Umeed,” “Wagle Ki Duniya,” and “Mahan Karz.”
30. Featured in the English film 'In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones'.
31. Moved to Mumbai after his mother’s passing in 1991.
32. His acting debut was with 'Deewana,' even though he was offered 'Dil Aashna Hai' first.
33. Accepted ₹25,000 for the movie 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa'.
34. Shot to fame with 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge'.
35. He hosted various award and game shows.
36. He owns the Kolkata Knight Riders franchise in IPL.
37. Shah Rukh Khan is the face of campaigns like “Pulse Polio” and “National AIDS Control Organisation.”
38. Founded the Meer Foundation in 2013.
39. His biography 'King Khan: The Official Opus of Shah Rukh Khan' was published in 2013.
40. Performed his first on-screen kiss in 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan'.
41. His role in 'Fan' earned critical acclaim.
42. Hosted TED Talks India Nayi Soch.
43. Awarded the 24th annual Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum.
44. His wax statue is at Madame Tussaud’s Museum in London.
45. Shah Rukh Khan has superstitions about the number 555.
46. Not a fan of nature.
47. Featured in Dubai Tourism’s #BeMyGuest campaign.
48. Guest on David Letterman’s Netflix show.
49. Obsessed with computers.
50. Saved Aishwarya Rai’s manager from a fire.
51. La Trobe University named a scholarship after him in 2019.
52. Bought a women’s cricket team, Trinbago Knight Riders.
53. Brand ambassador for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.
54. A chain smoker, Shah Rukh Khan is often seen smoking in public.
55. Witnessed consuming alcohol on various occasions.
56. Played a dual role in the film ‘Jawan’ in 2023.
57. Received Y+ security in October 2023 due to threats.
58. Denied involvement in Navy officers' release, credits Indian government.

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