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Shah Rukh Khan

1965 - Today

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Shah Rukh Khan (pronounced [ˈʃaːɦɾʊx xäːn] ; born 2 November 1965), also known by the initialism SRK, is an Indian actor and film producer who works in Hindi cinema. Referred to in the media as the "Baadshah of Bollywood" and "King Khan", he has appeared in more than 100 films, and earned numerous accolades, including 14 Filmfare Awards. He has been awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India, as well as the Order of Arts and Letters and Legion of Honour by the Government of France. Khan has a significant following in Asia and the Indian diaspora worldwide. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shah Rukh Khan is the 50th most popular actor (down from 44th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from India (down from 17th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Actor.

Shah Rukh Khan is most famous for his acting career. He is one of the most successful actors in India and is known for his appearances in films such as Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Dil To Pagal Hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and Swades.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Shah Rukh Khan ranks 50 out of 13,578. Before him are Paul Newman, Charles Bronson, Gina Lollobrigida, Terence Hill, Michael Douglas, and Christopher Lee. After him are Ingrid Bergman, Catherine Deneuve, Harrison Ford, Chuck Norris, Anthony Quinn, and Hedy Lamarr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Shah Rukh Khan ranks 2. Before him is Bashar al-Assad. After him are Robert Downey Jr., Dmitry Medvedev, J. K. Rowling, Hans-Dieter Flick, Petro Poroshenko, The Undertaker, Salman Khan, Scottie Pippen, Tedros Adhanom, and Gheorghe Hagi.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shah Rukh Khan ranks 24 out of 1,861. Before him are Nagarjuna (150), Patanjali (-200), B. R. Ambedkar (1891), Bahadur Shah Zafar (1775), Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887), and Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924). After him are Rudyard Kipling (1865), Kocheril R. Narayanan (1921), Razia Sultana (1205), Jawaharlal Nehru (1889), Jamsetji Tata (1839), and Vivien Leigh (1913).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Shah Rukh Khan ranks 2. Before him are Amitabh Bachchan (1942). After him are Vivien Leigh (1913), Aishwarya Rai (1973), Salman Khan (1965), Julie Christie (1940), Priyanka Chopra (1982), Vyjayanthimala Bali (1936), Akshay Kumar (1967), Ashok Kumar (1911), Mukesh (1923), and Ajay Devgn (1969).

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