Shah Rukh Khan is an Indian actor, film producer, and television personality. He has appeared in more than 80 Hindi films, and earned numerous accolades. He is the co-owner of the Indian Premier League cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders and the Caribbean Premier League team Trinbago Knight Riders. In 2008, Newsweek named him one of their fifty most powerful people in the world.
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Shah Rukh Khan is an Indian actor, film producer, and television personality. He has appeared in more than 80 Hindi films, and earned numerous accolades, including 14 Filmfare Awards. He is co-chairman of the motion picture production company Red Chillies Entertainment and its subsidiaries, and is the co-owner of the Indian Premier League cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders and the Caribbean Premier League team Trinbago Knight Riders. Khan has a significant following in Asia and the Indian diaspora worldwide. In 2008, Newsweek named him one of their fifty most powerful people in the world. He was honoured with UNESCO’s Pyramide con Marni award in 2011 for his support of children’s education and the World Economic Forum’s Crystal Award in 2018 for his leadership in championing women’s and children’s rights in India. Khan was born on 2 November 1965 into a Muslim family in New Delhi. His father, Meer Taj Mohammed Khan, was an Indian independence activist from Peshawar who campaigned alongside the Khudai Khidmatgar, a Pashtun nonviolent resistance movement led by Abdul Ghaffar Khan. His mother, Lateef Fatima, was the daughter of a senior government engineer. As of 2010, Khan’s paternal family was still living in the Shah Wali Qataal area of Peshawar’s Qissa Khwani Bazaar. They speak Hindko and claim to be originally from Kashmir. Khan described himself on Twitter as \”half Hyderabadi, half Pathan, some Kashmiri \”.
Khan attended St. Columba School in central Delhi where he excelled in sports such as hockey and football and received the highest award, the Sword of Honour. One of his friends and acting partners was Amrita Singh, who became a Bollywood actress and became a actress herself. Khan is married to Pakistani actress Neeti Agrawal and has a son, Shabana, and a daughter, Shraddha, with whom he has two sons, Abhimanyu and Aditya. He lives in Mumbai with his wife and two children. He and his wife have a son named Ravi, who is also an actor and has starred in a number of Bollywood films, including Dilwale, Happy New Year, and Raees. Khan and his family live in Mumbai and have two children, Ravi and Ravi Kher, who has also starred in several Bollywood movies, including Raees and Chennai Express. He also has a daughter named Raveena, who lives in New York with her mother and father. Khan’s son, Raveen, is a successful businessman and has been involved in numerous business ventures. He has been described as one of the world’s most successful film stars in the past few years. He often refers to himself as ‘Brand SRK’ because of his many endorsement and entrepreneurship ventures. His films display themes of Indian national identity, or gender, racial, social and religious differences and grievances.
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