He is graduated from Hansraj College, Delhi University and followed it up with a Masters Degree in Mass Communications (Film making) from Jamiya Milia Islamiya University, in New Delhi, but after a year Shah Rukh opted out as he had to make his acting career in Bollywood. He had captained all teams in football, cricket and hockey and even played cricket at Zone and National level.
He started off his career from Television industry which got him to fame. His serials like Fauji (1988), Circus (1989) made roars in the television industry.
He got his claim to fame right from his debut film Deewana (1992). During his years in the Indian film industry, he has won eight Film Fare Best actor awards and has had significant box office success. Some of his films includes: Darr (1993), Baazigar (1993), Anjaam (1994), Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Om Shanti om (2007), Chak De India (2007), Rab Ne Bana De Jodi, My Name Is Khan (2010) among others.
He turned producer when he set up a production company called Dreamz Unlimited with Juhi Chawla and director Aziz Mirza in 1999. The first two films that he produced under his production company was Phhir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (2000) and Ashoka in ( 2001) which was a failure at the box office. His third film as a producer was Chalte Chalte(2003) did well at the box office.
In 2003 Shah Rukh set his another production company called Red Chillies Entertainment and produced Main Hoona Na (2003) under this banner which was a hit.
Paheli (2005) and Kaal (2004) was also produced by him but it didn't work at the box office. Om Shanti om (2007) was the biggest hit delivered by his production house. Billu (2009) also did a fair collection at the box office. His latest flick Always Kabhi Kabhi (2001) proved to be a disaster at the box office. His latest flicks Ra.One and Don have proved to be the biggest hits of the year!
Has a mannequin of himself in Madam Tussaud's Museum in England.
In 2008, Red Chillies Entertainment became the owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders in the BCCI-backed IPL cricket competition.
*::Personal Profile (Personal Biography)::*
Nick Name: SRK
Commonly Known Name: King Khan
Date of Birth (Birthday): 2 November, 1965
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'9"
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Birth Place: New Delhi
Religion: Muslim
Education: Masters in Mass Communication from Jamiya Miliya Islamiya, New Delhi
Marital Status: Married
Languages: Hindi, English
Contact Address: Mannat, Band Stand, Bandra (West), Mumbai 400050, India.
*::Family Background::*
Father's Name: Mir Taj Mohammed
Mother's Name: Fatima Begum
Sister(s): Shehnaaz
Spouse: Gauri Khan
Son: Aryaan
Daughter: Suhana
*::Film Career::*
Started his career from TV Serials:- Idiot, Circus, Fauji, In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones
*::Debut Film::*
Deewana
*::Famous Movies::*
Swades, Veer-Zaara, Main Hoon Na, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Chalte Chalte, Devdas, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Dil Se, Dil To Pagal Hai, Yes Boss, Koyla, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Karan Arjun, Ram Jaane, , Anjaam, Baazigar, Darr, Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Dil Aashna Hai, Chamatkar, Deewana, Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman
Favourite Dish/ Recipes: Tandoori Chicken and Chicken Tikkha
Favourite Drink: Pepsi, Cola
Favourite Actor: Amitabh Bachan, Dilip Kumar, Rishi Kapoor, Amir Khan, Akshay Kumar
Favourite Actress: Mumtaz, Saira Banu, Madhubala
Likes: doing several things simultaneously - reading, playing with the computer
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