Shah Rukh Khan completed 30 years in Bollywood. He has proved several times that he is the real “Baadshah” of Bollywood. Read to know about his best characters, movies, and many more.
1. Rahuls played by Shah Rukh Khan
Darr- Rahul, played by Shah Rukh Khan, overruled the movie's main characters with his outstanding performance. In this film, Shah Rukh portrayed Rahul on screen for the first time as Juhi Chawla's obsessive lover. This film is known for its famous dialogue "K..K...K...Kiran" by Shah Rukh Khan.
Dil Toh Pagal Hai- Shah Rukh once again brilliantly plays the part of fun-loving Rahul in the three-times national award-winning musical film Dil Toh Pagal Hai. Karisma Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit play the two female leads. There was a love triangle shown between all of them in the movie
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai- SRK played the role of Rahul in a love triangle again. Karan Johar made his directing debut with this film. Rani Mukerji and Kajol were also in the lead role.
Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham- Shah Rukh portrayed Rahul Raichand in the movie. Another Rahul played by the actor but this is the most adored Bollywood character till the time. In the film, he portrayed the ideal parent, brother, and son all of them at once.
Chennai Express- In 2013, after a gap of 12 years Shah Rukh was back with his Rahul’s character. He was seen again as Rahul in Rohit Shetty’s film Chennai Express. The action-comedy movie saw his journey from Mumbai to Tamil Nadu where he helps a runaway bride.
2. Different looks of Shah Rukh Khan
Chak de India- In the movie, Shah Rukh played Kabir Khan, a character who coached a female hockey team. While battling his challenges, he helps the team win while everyone else was against them. Coach Kabir Khan's appearance created a lasting impression on us.
Devdas- Devdas features arguably one of SRK's finest performances of all time. You can sense the feelings Shah Rukh Khan was experiencing throughout the film just by looking at him intently.
Fan- Shah Rukh played the role of a fan as well as a superstar actor in the film, which he is in real life. To portray a fan, Shahrukh had to drastically alter his appearance, making him practically unrecognizable.
Jab Tak Hai Jaan- In the movie Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Shah Rukh portrayed a lover turn into an army man alongside Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma. The actor was loved by many and won several hearts.
Pathaan- Recently Shah Rukh completed 30 years in Bollywood. Announcing that Shah Rukh Khan shared the poster for the upcoming film Pathaan. The actor was depicted with long hair and a gruff appearance, where his face was covered in blood. The actor was also seen holding a gun. Seeing the actor in the movie is amazing at this point.
3. Iconic dialogues of Shah Rukh Khan
Baazigar- Kabhi kabhi jeetne ke liye kuch haarna padta hai. Aur haar ke jeetne waale ko baazigar kehte hai
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge- It’s alright Señorita, bade bade deshon main aisi choti choti baatien hoti rehti hai
Dil Toh Pagal Hai- Kya tumne kabhi bhi, ek din ke liye bhi, ek pal ke liye bhi, mujhse pyar kiya tha
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai- Pyaar dosti hai, agar wo meri sabse achi dost nahi ban sakti, toh main usse kabhi pyaar kar hi nahi sakta
Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham- Zindagi main kuch banna ho, kuch hasil karna ho, kuch jeetna ho, toh hamesha apne dil ki suno. Aur agar dil se bhi koi awaz na aaye, too apni aankhein band karke apni maa aur baba ka naam lo? Phir dekhna tum har manzil paa sakoge. Har mushkil aasan ho jayegi, jeet tumhari hogi, sirf tumhari!
Don- Mera intezaar toh gyarah mulkon ki police kar rahi hai lekin, Don ko pakadna mushkil hi nahi … na mumkin hai
Om Shanti Om- Picture abhi baaki hai mere dost
My name is Khan- My name is Khan, and I’m not a terrorist.
Dilwale- Hum shareef kya hue, poori duniya hi badmash ban gayi
Dil toh har kisi ke paas hota hai, lekin sab dilwale nahi hote.
4. Times when Shah Rukh Khan worked on Movies for free
Many of us don’t know that Shah Rukh Khan has done a few movies for free. One of the highest-paid actors in Bollywood did a cameo in Krazzy 4 for free as the movie did not have enough budget. Besides that, he did his cameo in Bhoothnath Returns and Dulha Mil Gaya without charging a single penny for it. Recently, actor R Madhavan also shared in an interview that for his movie “Rocketry: The Nambi Effect" Shah Rukh didn’t charge a single penny from him. He didn't even charge anything for the caravans, costumes, and assistants.
5. Shah Rukh grandiose fan following
Shah Rukh has such a huge fan following. Not just in India, SRK has fan following from all over the world. He is loved throughout the globe that world's tallest building Burj Khalifa was lit up in colours on Bollywood superstar Shah Ruk Khan's 56th birthday. According to a popularity survey, 3.2 billion people around the world know Shah Rukh Khan, more than those who know Tom Cruise. People from all over the world gather in front of the actor's house “Mannat” for hours just to see a glance of him.