Shah Rukh Khan
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Name: Shah Rukh Khan
Date of Birth: 1965-11-02
Nationality: Indian
Film industry: Bollywood
Nicknames: SRK, King Khan, Badshah of Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan, also known as SRK, is an Indian film actor, producer, and television personality, widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful stars in Bollywood and global entertainment. He is celebrated for his versatile performances and immense contribution to Indian cinema, earning him titles such as “King Khan” and “Badshah of Bollywood”.
Personal Information
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Real Name: Shah Rukh Khan
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Father's Name: Meer Taj Mohammad Khan
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Mother's Name: Lateef Fatima Khan
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Place of Birth: New Delhi, India
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Marital Status: Married
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Spouse: Gauri Chhibber (Actress Gauri Khan)
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Siblings: Sister – Shahnaz Lalarukh (elder)
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Children: Aryan Khan (son, b. 1997), Suhana Khan (daughter, b. 2000), AbRam Khan (son, b. 2013, born via surrogacy)
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Religion: Muslim
Educational Background
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School: St. Columba’s School, Delhi (Sword of Honour award)
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College: Hans Raj College, University of Delhi (BA in Economics)
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Further Studies: Started MA in Mass Communication at Jamia Millia Islamia (not completed), attended National School of Drama
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Honorary Degrees: Doctor Honoris Causa (University Chancellor HRH Princess Royal, Edinburgh; Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad), Chubb Fellowship at Yale University
Professional Information
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Profession: Actor, Film Producer, Television Host, Businessman
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Career Start: 1988 (television), 1992 (film)
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Notable Works: Darr, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Dil Se, My Name Is Khan, Chennai Express, Pathaan, Jawan
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Awards: 14 Filmfare Awards, Padma Shri (2005), Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and Légion d’honneur (France), UNESCO’s Pyramide con Marni
Financial Information
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Net Worth: Estimated at $1.4 billion (approx. ₹12,490 crore) as of 2025
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Annual Income: Approx. ₹280 crore+ from films, businesses, and endorsements
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Companies Founded: Red Chillies Entertainment (film/VFX production), Kolkata Knight Riders (co-owner, IPL cricket team)
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Other Ventures: Knight Riders Group (global cricket franchises), EdTech and technology investments
Philanthropy & Social Initiatives
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Foundation: Meer Foundation (2013; supports women, acid attack survivors, disaster relief)
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Causes: Women’s empowerment, children’s health/education, flood/earthquake relief, COVID relief, medical support for war and disaster victims
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Additional Major Donations: Contributions to PM relief funds, extensive support to NGOs, undisclosed personal acts of charity
Other Achievements & Interests
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Public Recognition: Frequently listed by Forbes, Time, BBC among most influential global personalities
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Writing: Authored inspirational books, contributes essays to international publications
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Sports: Passionate about football and cricket
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Hobbies: Reading, writing, philanthropic work
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Current Residence: “Mannat,” Bandra (West), Mumbai