Aamir Khan Full Name Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan was born on 14 March 1965 is an Indian film actor, producer, director, and television talk show host. The Choco Boy Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan works in Bollywood Film Industry and established himself as one of the leading & commercially successful Actors. Some of his blockbuster movies are Ghajini, 3 idiots, Talaash, Dhoom 3, PK, and Dangal. His image has become a serious actor but he performs comedy as well like in movies Andaaz Apna Apna, Ishq, Mela, Dil Chahta hai, and many more.
Aamir khan is said to open the Chinese market for Indian Films. Lagaan in 2001 was released in china nationwide. 3 idiots became a super duper hit in China. His recent movie Secret superstar (2017) became a huge hit too in China.
Aamir Khan first appeared on screen as a child actor in his uncle Nasir Hussain’s film Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973). As an adult, his first feature film role was in the experimental film Holi (1984), and he began a full-time acting career with a leading role in the romantic movie Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988).
| Bio/Wiki | |
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| Full Name | Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan |
| Nickname(s) | Mr. Perfectionist, The Choco Boy |
| Profession(s) | • Actor • Filmmaker |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet inches- 5’ 6” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 inches - Waist: 30 inches - Biceps: 13 inches |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film (child actor): Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973) Film (actor) Holi (1984) Film (producer): Lagaan (2001) TV: Satyamev Jayate (2014) |
| Awards/Honours | Filmfare Awards 1989: Best Male Debut for Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak 1997: Best Actor for Raja Hindustani 2002: Best Actor for Lagaan 2007: Best Actor (Critics) for Rang De Basanti 2008: Best Director for Taare Zameen Par 2017: Best Actor for Dangal Academy Awards 2002: Film Lagaan was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film BIG Star Entertainment Awards 2010: BIG Star – Film Actor of Decade (Male) Government Awards 2003: Padma Shri by the Government of India 2009: Raj Kapoor Smriti Vishesh Gaurav Puraskar by the Government of Maharashtra 2010: Padma Bhushan by the Government of India 2017: National Treasure of India by the Government of China Note: Along with these, he has many other awards, honors, and achievements to his name. |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 14 March 1965 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 57 Years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| School(s) | • J.B. Petit School, Mumbai (pre-primary education) • St. Anne's High School, Mumbai (till the eighth grade) • Bombay Scottish School, Mumbai (ninth and tenth grade) |
| College/University | Narsee Monjee College, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | 12th Standard |
| Religion | Islam |
| Caste/Sect | Sunni |
| Ethnicity | Mixed (mainly Pathan) |
| Food Habit | Vegetarian (at the age of 50, he decided to quit non-vegetarian) |
| Address | 2, Hill View Apartments, Opposite Mehboob Studio, Hill Road, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hobbies | Listening Old Music, Watching Movies, Playing Chess, Tennis and Cricket |
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| Relationships & More |
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| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | • Reena Dutta • Kiran Rao |
| Marriage Date(s) | First Wife: 18 April, 1986 Second Wife: 28 December, 2005 |
| Family | |
| Wives/Spouse(s) | • First Wife: Reena Dutta (m.1986 - div. 2002) • Second Wife: Kiran Rao (m.2005; div. 2021) |
| Children | Son(s)- 2 • Junaid Khan (from First Wife) • Azad Rao Khan (from Second Wife) Daughter- 1 • Ira Khan (from First Wife) |
| Parents | Father- Late Tahir Hussain (film producer) Mother- Zeenat Hussain |
| Siblings | Brother- 1 • Faisal Khan (younger) Sister(s)- 2 • Farhat Khan • Nikhat Khan (both younger) |
| Favourites | |
| Food | Indian and Moghlai dishes, Dal and rice |
| Actor(s) | Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar, Daniel Day Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Govinda |
| Actresses | Waheeda Rehman, Geeta Bali, Madhubala, Sridevi |
| Film | Pyaasa |
| Restaurant(s) | Frangipani at the Trident (Mumbai), India Jones (Mumbai) |
| Fruit(s) | Banana, Apple |
| Tennis Player | Roger Federer |
| Destination(s) | Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani |
| Cricketer(s) | Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly |
| Writer | Lav Nikolayevich Tolstoy |
| Board Game | Settlers of Catan |
| Song | "Oh Re Taal Mile" from the film Anokhi Raat (1968) |
| Sport(s) | Tennis, Cricket |
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| Cars Collection |
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| Money Factor | |
| Salary (approx.) | $8.06 million (INR 60 crore/film) |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $200 million (INR 1302 crore) |
Lesser Known Fact about Aamir Khan
- Aamir Khan smokes as well as drinks alcohol.
- In 2008 his first all-out commercial action film Ghajini (2008) went on to become the highest-grossing film of its time in Indian Cinema.
- Aamir Khan belongs to a film industry background, as his Uncle was Film Maker and his Father was a Producer.
- Freedom Fighter Abul Kalam Azad was his Great GrandUncle, He named his son Azad Rao Khan in memory of his great grand Uncle.
- His father’s film production was a series of flops, in an interview he told that he had faced such a financial crisis that there was always a risk of being expelled from School for not paying fees.
- Khan subsequently joined a theatre group called Avatar, where he performed backstage activities for over a year
- He was awarded Padma Shri India’s fourth highest Civil Honour in the year 2003 by the Government of India.
- After his first marriage, he took another flat in the same building where he lived with his parents and started living there.
- In 2013, received Honorary Doctorate from Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) for his distinguished contribution to the Indian cinema and entertainment industry.
- Since childhood he was interested in playing Lawn Tennis, he represented his school at State Level.
- For the promotion of his movie “Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak”, he himself went on to stick posters on buses and auto promotions.
- Has a half-brother from his father’s second marriage. His brother’s name is Hyder Khan. He acted in the film “Trump Card” in 2010.
- Aamir Khan and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan are arch-rivals. They have never done a film together even though they both have been offered many opportunities to do so.
- Aamir Khan was crazy about Balloons and kites in Childhood.
- In 1996, his movie Raja Hindustani was a Blockbuster hit and his kiss with Karisma Kapoor was the longest of that time.
- He took one liter of Vodka for filming his song “Tere Ishq me Naachege”
- For the movie Lagaan, he did ear piercings in real so that he can wear ear pieces in real.
- During the shooting of the movie PK, he was seen eating Paan in many of his scenes, in reality he has eaten almost 10000 paans during the shooting of the entire movie.
- When he was invited to attend the display of his statue at madame Tussauds, he declined to attend the function.
- Aamir Khan was first offered firstly the role of Sharman Joshi in 3 Idiots by Raj Kumar Hirani, Later it was changed.
- In 2007, he directed and produced the drama Taare Zameen Par, which marked his directorial debut.
- Aamir stopped attending the Awards because he think awards are biased and rigged.
- In the films like ‘Saajan’, ‘Hum Aapke Hai Kaun’ and ‘Josh’, the roles of Sanjay Dutt, Salman Khan, and Chandrachur Singh were earlier offered to Aamir Khan.
- He has acted with Juhi Chawla in 7 films. Out of these, 5 films were a flop.
- In 2012 he came up with the Indian Television show “Satyamev Jayne”
Awards & Honours of Aamir Khan
| Year | Category | Fim |
| 1989 | Film fare Award for best male Debut | Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak |
| 1997 | Film fare Award for Best Actor | Raja Hindustani |
| 2002 | Film fare Award for Best Actor | Lagaan |
| 2007 | Film fare Award for Best Actor Critics | Rang De Basanti |
| 2008 | Film fare Award for Best Director | Lagaan |
| 2017 | Film fare Award for Best Actor | Dangal |
| 2003 | Padma Shri by Govt. of India | |
| 2009 | Raj Kapoor Smriti Vishesh Gaurav Puraskar | |
| 2010 | Padma Bhushan by Govt. of India | |
| 2017 | National Treasure of India by Govt. of China |