Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan is an Indian actor, film producer and entrepreneur. He has worked predominantly in Hindi cinema and has appeared in a wide range of romantic, dramatic, action and comedy films.
Khan began his acting career in television before entering Hindi cinema. Over several decades, he has become one of the most recognisable figures in Indian entertainment.
Early life
Shah Rukh Khan was born on 2 November 1965 in New Delhi, India. He studied in Delhi before beginning his professional career in entertainment.
Television career
Khan began his acting career through television series in the late 1980s. His television performances established him before his transition to Hindi films.
Film career
He made his Hindi film debut with Deewana in 1992. He subsequently appeared in films across romance, drama, action and thriller genres.
Major films
His filmography includes Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Dil Se, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Swades, Chak De! India, My Name Is Khan, Pathaan and Jawan.
Film production
Khan has also worked as a film producer through Red Chillies Entertainment, which has been involved in film production and visual effects.
Business ventures
His professional activities extend beyond acting into film production, entertainment businesses and sports-related ventures.
Awards
Khan has received numerous awards during his film career, including multiple Filmfare Awards and major Indian civilian honours.
Social Links
References
- Red Chillies Entertainment — Company information
- Filmfare — Actor and awards information
- National film and entertainment archives