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Aamir Khan

263575 reads Mumbai Updated: July 14, 2021 09:42 pm
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  • Name: Aamir Khan
  • Born: Mar 14, 1965
  • Born Place: Mumbai
  • Zodiac: Pisces
  • Height: 5 feet 4 inches
  • Biography: Actor, director, and filmmaker Aamir Khan is a well-known personality in the Hindi film industry. He was born on March 14, 1965, to film producer Tahir Hussain and Zeenat Hussain. He has had many family members who worked in the industry. Aamir started his career as a child artist and appeared in films like Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973) and Madhosh (1974). He completed his schooling in Mumbai and then later got involved in acting. He started his career with theatre and later acted in documentaries. Aamir made his Bollywood debut with the experimental film Holi (1984). Next, he was seen in the hit movie Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988), which made him an overnight star. Aamir went on to do many hit movies including Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992), Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993), Rangeela (1995), Raja Hindustani (1996), etc. He also won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Raja Hindustani. In 1999, he set up his own production house Aamir Khan Productions, and produced his first film Lagaan (2001). He made his directorial debut and co-directed Taare Zameen Par, which was the second release from his production house. Over the years, Aamir Khan has delivered some of his best movies including Rang De Basanti (2006), Taare Zameen Par (2007), Ghajini (2008), 3 Idiots (2009), Dangal (2016), and so on. His acting skills and phenomenon screen presence has made him one of the finest actors of Indian cinema. Aamir Khan made his television debut with the show Satyamev Jayate and the show essentially dealt with social causes. Talking about his personal life, Aamir Khan was married to Reena Dutta. They have two children, son Junaid and daughter Ira. However, the couple got divorced in 2002 and Aamir married Kiran Rao in 2005. The couple separated in 2021 on mutual grounds. They have a son named Azad.

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Family Father: Tahir Hussain
Mother: Zeenat Hussain
Sibling: Faisal Khan (brother), Nikhat Khan (sister), Farhat Khan (sister)
Spouce: Kiran Rao (m. 2005-2021), Reena Dutta (m. 1986–2002)
Children: Junaid Khan (son with Reena Dutta), Ira Khan (daughter with Reena Dutta), Azad Rao Khan (son with Kiran Rao)
Controversies

Nude PK poster: Before the release of Aamir's 2014 film, PK, actor Aamir Khan and the makers of the film were in legal trouble due to the film's poster. The poster shows Aamir posing nude holding a transistor to cover his private parts after which a case was registered based on vulgarity and nudity.

 

Extramarital affair and divorce: Aamir was married to Reena Dutta when he met Kiran Rao on the sets of Lagaan. It instantly fell for her which led to his divorce with Reena.

 

Faisal Khan controversy: Aamir Khan's brother Faisal Khan opened up on his relationship with his family. He alleged that he was forcefully given medicines and was kept under house arrest.

 

 

 
Trivia

Aamir got married to his first wife, Reema Dutta secretly. However, not many know that Aamir's parents were not happy with the marriage. Later, they accepted the relationship. 

The character 'Phunsukh Wangdu' in the film 3 Idiots was inspired by a Ladakh-based engineer, Sonam Wangchuk. 

Aamir has a fascination with cars and owns a splendid cars collection. 

Aamir was the state tennis champion in Maharashtra. 

Aamir has a dislike towards loud music. 

Place of Residence2, Hill View Apartments, Opposite Mehboob Studios, Hill Road, Bandra West
Relationship StatusDivorced
Wedding Date28 Dec, 2005
Net Worth$180 million
Social Media Profiles
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aamir_Khan
Websitewww.aamirkhan.com

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  • 1989 Filmfare Awards: Sensational Debut for Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
  • 1997 Filmfare Awards: Best Actor for Raja Hindustani
  • 2002 Filmfare Awards: Best Actor for Lagaan
  • 2002 IIFA: Best Performance In A Leading Role (Male) for Lagaan
  • 2007 Filmfare Awards: Best Actor/Actress Critics Award for Rang De Basanti
  • 2008 Filmfare Awards: Best Director for Taare Zameen Par
  • 2009 IIFA: Movie Of The Decade for Lagaan
  • 2017 Filmfare Awards: Best Actor for Dangal

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