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Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 14 March 1965
  • Place of Birth Islamabad
  • Occupation Film Actor, Film Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Television Presenter, Producer
  • Father Tahir Hussain
  • Spouse Reena Dutta (1986; 2002), Kiran Rao (2005; 2021)
  • Siblings Faisal Khan, Nikhat Khan, Farhat Datta
  • Education Bombay Scottish School, St. Anne's High School, Bandra, Narsee Monjee College Of Commerce And Economics
  • Years active 1988-present
  • Children Ira Khan, Junaid Khan, Azad Rao Khan

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ABOUT Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan: A Legacy of Excellence in Indian Cinema Aamir Husain Khan, a prominent figure in Indian cinema, is widely recognised as "Mr. Perfectionist" for his meticulous approach to filmmaking and his selection of socially relevant roles. His career, spanning over three decades, showcases a commitment to quality and impactful storytelling. Khan's early roles, including his debut in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988), established him as a leading actor. His critically acclaimed performances in films like Raakh (1989) and Lagaan (2001), which garnered an Academy Award nomination, cemented his position in the industry. Lagaan also secured him a National Film Award for Best Popular Film. His versatility is evident in diverse roles across films such as Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Rang De Basanti (2006), and Fanaa (2006). His directorial debut, Taare Zameen Par (2007), won him Filmfare Awards for Best Film and Best Director. Subsequently, his commercially successful films, including Ghajini, 3 Idiots, Dhoom 3, PK, and Dangal, each achieved record-breaking box office numbers. Dangal further solidified his success, earning him a third Filmfare Best Actor Award. Beyond acting, Khan's contributions extend to television with the talk show Satyamev Jayate, focusing on social issues. His influence extends internationally, with recognition including the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards, an honorary title from China, and features in the Time 100 list. Khan continues to maintain a significant global following, recognised for his dedication to quality cinema and social impact.

Aamir Khan FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Salaam Venky
  • Salaam Venky

    ( 2022 )

  • Sitaare Zameen Par
  • Sitaare Zameen Par

    ( 2024 )

  • Laal Singh Chaddha
  • Laal Singh Chaddha

    ( 2022 )

  • Lahore1947
  • Lahore1947

    ( 2025 )

  • Koi Jaane Na
  • Koi Jaane Na

    ( 2021 )

  • Coolie
  • Coolie

    ( 2025 )

  • Thugs of Hindostan
  • Thugs of Hindostan

    ( 2018 )

  • Happy Patel
  • Happy Patel

    ( Not Final )

  • Secret Superstar
  • Secret Superstar

    ( 2017 )

  • Pritam Pyaare
  • Pritam Pyaare

    ( Not Final )

  • Dangal
  • Dangal

    ( 2016 )

  • Dil Dhadakne Do
  • Dil Dhadakne Do

    ( 2015 )

  • PK
  • PK

    ( 2014 )

  • Dhoom 3
  • Dhoom 3

    ( 2013 )

  • Talaash
  • Talaash

    ( 2012 )

  • C.I.D.
  • C.I.D.

    ( 2012 )

  • Delhi Belly
  • Delhi Belly

    ( 2011 )

  • Shaan, Aamir Khan: Bum Bum Bole
  • Shaan, Aamir Khan: Bum Bum Bole

    ( 2011 )

  • Dhobi Ghat
  • Dhobi Ghat

    ( 2010 )

  • Phir Mile Sur
  • Phir Mile Sur

    ( 2010 )

  • 3 Idiots
  • 3 Idiots

    ( 2009 )

  • Ghajini
  • Ghajini

    ( 2008 )

  • Like Stars on Earth
  • Like Stars on Earth

    ( 2007 )

  • Fanaa
  • Fanaa

    ( 2006 )

  • Rang De Basanti
  • Rang De Basanti

    ( 2006 )

  • Mangal Pandey: The Rising
  • Mangal Pandey: The Rising

    ( 2005 )

  • Dil Chahta Hai
  • Dil Chahta Hai

    ( 2001 )

  • Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
  • Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    ( 2001 )

  • Mela
  • Mela

    ( 2000 )

  • Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan: Mera Mann
  • Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan: Mera Mann

    ( 1999 )

  • Mind
  • Mind

    ( 1999 )

  • Sarfarosh
  • Sarfarosh

    ( 1999 )

  • Earth
  • Earth

    ( 1998 )

  • Ghulam
  • Ghulam

    ( 1998 )

  • Ishq
  • Ishq

    ( 1997 )

  • Raja Hindustani
  • Raja Hindustani

    ( 1996 )

  • Akele Hum Akele Tum
  • Akele Hum Akele Tum

    ( 1995 )

  • Rangeela
  • Rangeela

    ( 1995 )

  • Aatank Hi Aatank
  • Aatank Hi Aatank

    ( 1995 )

  • Baazi
  • Baazi

    ( 1995 )

  • Andaz Apna Apna
  • Andaz Apna Apna

    ( 1994 )

  • Hum Hai Rahi Pyar Ke
  • Hum Hai Rahi Pyar Ke

    ( 1993 )

  • Parampara
  • Parampara

    ( 1993 )

  • Isi Ka Naam Zindagi
  • Isi Ka Naam Zindagi

    ( 1992 )

  • Daulat Ki Jung
  • Daulat Ki Jung

    ( 1992 )

  • Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
  • Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

    ( 1992 )

  • Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin
  • Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin

    ( 1991 )

  • Afsana Pyar Ka
  • Afsana Pyar Ka

    ( 1991 )

  • Jawani Zindabad
  • Jawani Zindabad

    ( 1990 )

  • Awwal Number
  • Awwal Number

    ( 1990 )

  • Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin
  • Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin

    ( 1990 )

  • Dil
  • Dil

    ( 1990 )

  • Tum Mere Ho
  • Tum Mere Ho

    ( 1990 )

  • Love Love Love
  • Love Love Love

    ( 1989 )

  • Raakh
  • Raakh

    ( 1989 )

  • Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
  • Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

    ( 1988 )

  • Zabardast
  • Zabardast

    ( 1985 )

  • Holi
  • Holi

    ( 1984 )

  • Subah Subah
  • Subah Subah

    ( 1983 )

  • Madhosh
  • Madhosh

    ( 1974 )

  • Procession of Memories
  • Procession of Memories

    ( 1973 )

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Aamir Khan AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Actor
  • The Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India for Best Actor - 2010 3 Idiots

  • Best Supporting Actor
  • The Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India for Best Supporting Actor - 2009 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Film
  • The Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards for Best Film - 2009 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Director
  • The Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards for Best Director - 2009 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Asian Film
  • The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards for Best Asian Film - 2017 Dangal

  • Movie of the Decade
  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Movie of the Decade - 2009 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best   Picture
  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Picture - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best Actor of the Decade
  • The BIG Star Entertainment Awards, India for Best Actor of the Decade - 2010

  • Best Actor (Hindi)
  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Actor (Hindi) - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best Actor (Hindi)
  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Actor (Hindi) - 1996 Rangeela

  • Best Actor
  • The Bollywood Awards for Best Actor - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Critics Award for Best Actor
  • The Bollywood Awards for Critics Award for Best Actor - 2002 Dil Chahta Hai

  • Best Actor
  • The Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Movie Awards for Best Actor - 2015 PK

  • Best Actor
  • The Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Movie Awards for Best Actor - 2010 3 Idiots

  • Best Actor
  • The Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Movie Awards for Best Actor - 2009 Ghajini

  • Entertainment Category
  • The CNN-IBN Indian of the Year for Entertainment Category - 2008

  • Highest Grossing Actor
  • The ETC Bollywood Business Awards for Highest Grossing Actor - 2015 PK

  • Highest Grossing Actor
  • The ETC Bollywood Business Awards for Highest Grossing Actor - 2014 Dhoom 3

  • Best Feature Film
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Feature Film - 2016 Dangal

  • Best  Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 2017 Dangal

  • Best   Film
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Film - 2017 Dangal

  • Best Film
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Film - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Director
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Director - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Actor - Critics
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - Critics - 2007 Rang De Basanti

  • Best  Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best   Film
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Film - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 1997 Raja Hindustani

  • Best Debut Actor (Male/Female)
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Debut Actor (Male/Female) - 1989 Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

  • Cinematic Icon of the Year
  • The GQ Awards, India for Cinematic Icon of the Year - 2010 3 Idiots

  • Creative Maverick of the Year
  • The GQ Men of the Year Awards for Creative Maverick of the Year - 2017

  • Best International Actor
  • The Golden Rooster Awards for Best International Actor - 2017 Dangal

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role
  • The IBNLive Movie Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role - 2014 Dhoom 3

  • Album of the Year
  • The Mirchi Music Awards, IN for Album of the Year - 2017 Dangal

  • Entertainer of the Year
  • The NDTV Indian of the Year, IN for Entertainer of the Year - 2009

  • Best Film on Family Welfare
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Film on Family Welfare - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Exploration/Adventure Film
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Exploration/Adventure Film - 2004 Chale Chalo: The Lunacy of Film Making

  • Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Special Mention (Actor)
  • The National Film Awards, India for Special Mention (Actor) - 1989 Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

  • Best Film
  • The News18 REEL Movie Award for Best Film - 2017 Dangal

  • Best Actor
  • The News18 REEL Movie Award for Best Actor - 2017 Dangal

  • Star Plus Nayi Soch
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Star Plus Nayi Soch - 2018 Dangal

  • Best Film
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Film - 2018 Dangal

  • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Actor in a Supporting Role - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Director
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Director - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Most Promising Debut Director
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Most Promising Debut Director - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Film
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Film - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best Actor
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Actor - 1997 Raja Hindustani

  • Mr Box Office India
  • The Star Box Office India Awards for Mr Box Office India - 2014 Dhoom 3

  • Worst On-Screen Couple
  • The The Ghanta Awards for Worst On-Screen Couple - 2014 Dhoom 3

  • Best Director
  • The V Shantaram Awards for Best Director - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Film
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Film - 2017 Dangal

  • Best Director
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Director - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Debut Director
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Debut Director - 2008 Like Stars on Earth

  • Best Actor
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Actor - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best Film
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Film - 2002 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

  • Best Actor
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Actor - 2000 Sarfarosh

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

AAMIR KHAN NEWS

Salman Khan 'writhed in pain' for years due to trigeminal neuralgia, recalls eight-hour surgery: 'Wouldn't want biggest enemy to go through that'

September 25, 2025 9:07 am

Salman Khan shared that he went through eight-and-a-half hour surgery to treat a condition that had him writhing in pain for over seven years.

Aamir Khan asks Salman Khan why his romances didn't work out: 'I am to blame; nahi jama toh...'

September 25, 2025 8:08 am

Actors Kajol and Twinkle Khanna invited Aamir Khan and Salman Khan to their new talk show, where both the actors made fun of the hosts whenever they could.

Kajol called Salman Khan 'uncle' the first time they met, Twinkle Khanna rode her cycle into a ditch as she was busy gawking Salman-Sangeeta Bijlani

September 25, 2025 9:00 am

During the first episode of Two Much, Kajol recalled calling Salman Khan 'uncle' the first time they met while Twinkle Khanna rode her cycle into a ditch as she was busy gawking at Salman and then-girlfriend Sangeeta Bijlani.

Madhavan says he'd have 'enough money to feed generations' if he was still earning money from 3 Idiots and Rang De Basanti, says that's why Shah Rukh Khan became a producer

September 28, 2025 9:10 am

Actor R Madhavan spoke about the concept of residuals being entirely absent in Bollywood, and explained that Hollywood stars continue to earn from their films for years and years.

Akshay Kumar thanks Aamir Khan for his marriage with Twinkle Khanna: 'She's promised me that if Mela flops...'

September 21, 2025 1:23 pm

Akshay Kumar is glad in a way that Aamir Khan's 2000 film Mela didn't work at the box office, because that prompted the leading lady Twinkle Khanna to say yes to him for marriage.

The Ba***ds of Bollywood is Aryan Khan's way of honouring the defiance that made Shah Rukh Khan a megastar

September 21, 2025 11:13 am

Aryan Khan’s series Ba***ds of Bollywood is, at its heart, a son’s tribute to his father Shah Rukh Khan, wrapped in pulp and masked by meta gags.

When Virat Kohli opened up about the time his family supported him, despite not completing schooling: 'I am the third child in the house'

September 18, 2025 10:30 am

"I was always the one from whom there were no expectations," shared Virat Kohli

Aamir Khan charged thrice the fees of Shah Rukh for an ad, but this director chose him: 'SRK didn't have a squeaky clean image; Aamir was a clean boy'

September 17, 2025 11:49 am

Prolific ad-film director Prahlad Kakkar shared details about working with Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Salman Khan during the early days of their career.

Why Aamir Khan’s recent weight gain is linked to steroid treatment for migraines: ‘It’s difficult to diagnose exactly why things are happening’

September 16, 2025 1:28 pm

Many even speculated whether the actor had gained weight intentionally for his next project, rumoured to be a biopic on Dadasaheb Phalke.

‘For the next 1.5 years, I drank every day’: What Aamir Khan’s struggle after divorce from Reena Dutta tells us about how even success can’t shield you from emotional collapse

September 15, 2025 4:33 pm

“The same year, 'Lagaan' released and a newspaper article called me ‘Man of the Year, Aamir Khan’. I found it very ironical,” shared Aamir Khan.

AAMIR KHAN VIDEOS

Aamir Khan urges people to conserve water

February 17, 2016 2:04 pm

Mumbai, Feb 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and actor Aamir Khan on Wednesday launched an initiative, Satyamev Jayate Water Cup, to solve the problem of water crises in villages of Maharashtra. Khan urged people to come together and make this ‘Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan’ a civil movement to help the farmers. Khan informed that the initiative is the first step of the state government to make the state drought-free by 2019. Aamir informed that a personal advisory panel has been formed for the initiative that includes prominent faces, including Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani and Sachin Tendulkar.

Full Interview : Aamir Khan In Coversation With Anant Goenka At RNG Awards

January 26, 2016 9:23 pm

Aamir Khan joined the intolerance debate and expressed “alarm” and despondency over the rise in such cases “in the last six to eight months”.

My work speaks about love for India, says 'misunderstood' Aamir

January 26, 2016 3:27 pm

New Delhi, Jan 26 (ANI): Recently in an event, Bollywood actor Aamir Khan said that his 'controversial' remark on intolerance was totally misunderstood and, therefore, it is quite natural for people to react in such a way.He also blamed media for spreading misguided statement that he and Kiran want to leave the country because it is intolerant, whereas he has never said anything like that.To support his statement, Aamir asked people to take a look on the kind of work he has done in his career.The actor also insisted that for him it was impossible to pass any such statement about a country for he belongs to the family of great freedom fighter Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad.Adding to the comment of Aamir Khan, director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra said that the word 'intolerance' has become a fashion.Aamir and Rakeysh were seen celebrating the 10-year journey of their 2006 film, 'Rang De Basanti.' To mark the occasion, the entire cast of the film, Aamir , Sharman Joshi, Atul Kulkarni, Siddharth and Waheeda Rehman along with Rakeysh and producer Ronnie Screwvala, launched a book which includes the screenplay, lyrics, story board and anecdotes from the film along with some exclusive interviews of AR Rahman, Aamir and Prasoon Joshi.

'Rang De Basanti' completes a decade, star-cast reunite to celebrate

January 26, 2016 2:56 pm

New Delhi, Jan 26 (ANI): Directed by Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra, youth iconic film 'Rang De Basanti' has completed 10 years of its release. To mark the occasion, the cast of the film, Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, Atul Kulkarni, Siddharth and Waheeda Rehman along with Rakeysh and producer Ronnie Screwvala, launched a book which includes screenplay, lyrics, story board and anecdotes from the film along with some exclusive interviews of A R Rahman, Aamir and Prasoon Joshi. The cast also spoke about some memories related to the shoot of the film and how special the movie has remained for each one of them. Giving an example of an incident, Siddharth expressed how unhappy he was that his role in the film influenced youngsters to smoke. As the film completed 10 years of its release, the star cast, including Aamir, Sharman and Siddharth danced to the tune of popular 'Pathshala' song along with choreographer Ganesh Acharya. The film, which speaks about the contemporary showcase of the Indian history, over the period of 10 years, has become a cult in history of Indian cinema.

Naqvi backs Ram Madhav's shocker on Aamir

January 15, 2016 8:34 am

New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): With the debate on intolerance refusing to subdue, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday added fuel to the fire by welcoming Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Madhav's remark asking Bollywood star Aamir Khan to preach to his wife about India's prestige. Naqvi said that Madhav has given a good suggestion. He added that with the political battle over tolerance and intolerance being waged, some advice has been given.

Manoj Tiwari cries foul, says did not call Aamir 'traitor'

January 09, 2016 5:04 am

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari on Saturday asserted that he did not call Bollywood actor Aamir Khan a 'traitor', despite what had been published in a few national dailies, and added that efforts were being made to tarnish his image. He also asserted that the newspapers should apologise and should also mention the name of the source who gave them this 'false news'. Earlier, two leading national dailies reported that the BJP MP had called Aamir Khan a 'traitor' at a Parliamentary Standing Committee meeting on Friday in which members sought an explanation from the Tourism Secretary for replacing actor Khan with Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador of the 'Incredible India' campaign.

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