Introduction
Shah Rukh Khan, what many refer to as the King of Bollywood, is a worldwide known favorite and success story. Known for his amazing charm, work ethic, and talent, which is hard to see in today’s actors, he has dominated the Indian film industry for over 30 years. Also a global superstar, he is a successful businessman, philanthropist, and a source of inspiration to millions.
Biography and Early Life
Shah Rukh Khan was born 1965 on 2 November in New Delhi, India. His father, Meer Taj Mohammed Khan, was a freedom fighter, and his mother, Lateef Fatima, was a social worker. In Delhi, Khan also grew up and did his schooling at St. Columba’s School. Also, he did his graduation in Economics from Hansraj College, University of Delhi, and did theater at the National School of Drama.
He started in TV with Fauji (1989) and Dil Dariya, which were the beginning of his journey before he went to Mumbai to try his hand in film. He got his big break in the early 1990s, and since then, it has been all go for him.
Age, Height, and Weight
As of 2025, Shah Rukh Khan will be 59 years old. At almost 60, he does still present great health and energy. His height is 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) and his weight is around 75 kg (165 lbs). With his classic dimple smile and ever-present charm, he still wins over fans from one generation to the next.
Family
Shah Rukh Khan married a film producer and interior designer named Gauri Khan in 1991, which was a very long time coming after their courtship. They are parents of three born into this world in 1992, 1995, and 2001, respectively. Aryan began to step out as a filmmaker, Suhana has been into acting, and AbRam is just finishing up school.
SRK is a very family-oriented person. Also, despite his tight schedule, he does what he can to spend that quality time with them, which he shares via social media.
Career Highlights
Shah Rukh Khan first came into the Bollywood scene with Deewana in 1992, which was a great success. Very soon, he proved to be an actor who could pull off both romantic and negative roles with equal ease. Movies like Baazigar, Darr, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Devdas, and Chak De! India has put him where he is today, a legend.
In the quiet phase of the late 2010s, SRK had a historic comeback with Pathaan (2023), Jawan (2023), and Dunki (2023), which were also global hits. These films re-wrote box office records, which proves his star power is as strong as it is today.
Affairs and Personal Life
Shah Rukh Khan is known for his devotion to his wife, Gauri Khan. Unlike other stars who have had their share of controversies, he has been a rock. Though there have been reports to the contrary in the media for years, SRK has done an excellent job at upholding the image of the devoted husband and father. His association with Gauri, which has stood the test of time, is a source of inspiration to many.
Awards and Achievements
In the course of his career, Shah Rukh Khan has collected over 14 Filmfare Awards and many national and international honors. In 2005, he received the Padma Shri, which is one of the highest civilian awards in India. Also, the world over, governments have recognized his work in film, which includes the French Order of Arts and Letters.
Net Worth in 2025
As in 2025, it is reported that Shah Rukh Khan’s net worth is of the order of $770 million (approx. ₹6,400 crore), which also includes his production company Red Chillies Entertainment and the ownership of the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders. Also, he is into real estate in global markets, which includes high-end properties in Mumbai, Dubai, and London.
Conclusion
Shah Rukh Khan’s transformation from a middle-class boy in Delhi to the “King of Bollywood” is a tale that is truly inspiring. At 59, he still dominates Indian and international cinema, which to us is proof that true talent and perseverance do not expire. With a strong family, an ever-growing fan base, and a fortune that makes him one of the world’s top-earning actors in 2025, SRK is still a global icon.
