Shahrukh Khan, considered the ‘King Khan’ of Bollywood, is celebrating his 60th birthday today i.e. on 02 November. Shahrukh Khan made his mark through serials on television and then he turned to films. Actor Shahrukh Khan’s first film on the silver screen was ‘Deewana’. Let us tell you that Shahrukh Khan has been everyone’s favorite in Hindi cinema for more than three decades. So let us know about some interesting things related to the life of actor Shahrukh Khan on the occasion of his birthday…
Birth and family
Shahrukh Khan was born on 02 November 1965 in the country’s capital Delhi. His father’s name was Taj Mohammad Khan and mother’s name was Latif Fatima Khana. Even though the actor is a successful actor today, there was a time when he also used to work as a ticket seller. Shahrukh had not seen Kashmir in his life because his father wanted to show him Kashmir.
television debut
Shahrukh Khan was first offered a role in the television show ‘Dil Dariya’. Due to continuous delay in the telecast of this show, the actor debuted with the series ‘Fauji’. One reason for doing military was that Shahrukh Khan wanted to join the Indian Army before coming into acting. After this, Shahrukh Khan did small roles in TV serials like ‘Wagle Ki Duniya’, ‘Umeed’ and ‘Mahan Karz’.
film journey
Actor Shahrukh Khan got his first break from Hema Malini’s direct debut film ‘Dil Aashna Hai’. But the actor’s career started with the film ‘Deewana’. Which was released in June 1992. After this, Shahrukh Khan worked in films like Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, Maya Memsaab, King Uncle, Chamatkar, Baazigar and Darr. Apart from this, the dialogue I Love You K..K..Kiran from the film ‘Darr’ became an evergreen hit.
Then in the year 1994, Shahrukh Khan did the film ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na’ and he also sold film tickets at the booking window on the first day of the film in a theater in Mumbai. After this came Shahrukh Khan’s blockbuster film ‘Dil Wale Dulhania Le Jayenge’. After this film, Shahrukh Khan did not need to look back. By the late 90s, he had become a sensation among teenagers. He became recognized as a romance icon in India.