Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan (English: Shah Rukh Khan, pronounced: [ˈʃɑːɦɾʊx xɑːn], November 2, 1965 -) or SRK for short, is an Indian actor, producer, television personality and businessman. He mainly works in Bollywood and is called the "Baadshah of Bollywood" and "King Khan" by the media. He has won numerous awards for his many films, including the Indian National Film Award and the Indian Film Audience Award. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India and the Order of Arts and Letters and the Legion of Honor by the French government. Khan has a huge fan following in Asia and among the Indian diaspora around the world. Several media outlets rank him among the most successful movie stars in the world in terms of audience size and revenue. The themes of many of his films include Indian national identity and connection with diaspora communities, or gender, racial, social and religious differences and grievances. Khan began his career in the late 1980s by starring in various TV series, and made his Bollywood debut in 1992 with "Mad". He was first recognized for his villainous roles in the films The Love Scam and The Fear of Love (both 1993). Khan established his reputation by starring in a series of high-grossing romantic films, including "Across the Sea" (1995), "Wild at Heart" (1997), "Proof of Love" (1998), "True Love" "Love Lasts" (2000), "Sometimes Laughter and Sometimes Tears" (2001), "Our Love Has No Tomorrow" (2003), "Love Without Borders" (2004) and "Love on the Train Station" (2006). Other well-known works include "Bollywood" (2002), "Homeland" (2004), "Go India!" "(2007), "If Love in Bollywood" (2007), "Made in Heaven" (2008), "My Name is Khan" (2010) and "Chennai Express" (2013). After a brief setback and a hiatus from starring, Khan made a comeback in 2023 with the action thrillers "Bollywood" and "The Brave Man", both of which ranked among the best in the box office history of Indian movies; "The Brave Man" also won him the Indian National Film Award for Best Actor. Khan is co-chairman of production company Red Chillies Entertainment and its subsidiaries, as well as an Indian Premier League cricket team