Shah Rukh Khan Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Kids, Upcoming Movies, Net Worth & Latest Updates – 2026

Shah Rukh Khan—India’s eternal “King of Bollywood”—roared back to the big screen in 2023 with three ₹ 1,000 crore+ global hits. As 2026 unfolds, SRK is both headlining the mega actioner King (alongside daughter Suhana) and taking his first acting hiatus in decades to prioritize health and family.

Quick Bio

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Early Life & Education

Shahrukh Khan 60 years Old, he was born in New Delhi, India. His father’s name is Taj Mohammad Khan; deceased, was a businessman and his mother name is Lateef Fatima; deceased, was a magistrate and social worker. He has an elder sister Shahnaz Lalarukh.

Grew up in Rajendra Nagar, Delhi; lost both parents early—fueling his drive. Excelled at St. Columba’s School in sports & drama; captained the hockey team. Graduated Hansraj College with Economics, then studied Mass Communication at Jamia Millia Islamia before dropping out to join Delhi theatre.

Career Journey

1988-1992 – TV & Theatre

• TV serials Fauji (1988) and Circus (1989) made him a household face.
• Moved to Mumbai 1991; signed 5 films overnight.

1992-2000 – Romantic Icon

• Bollywood debut Deewana (1992) – instant stardom.
• Blockbusters: Baazigar, Darr, DDLJ, Dil To Pagal Hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.
• Established Dreamz Unlimited (later Red Chillies Entertainment) in 1999.

2001-2010 – Global Brand SRK

• Crossover attempts: Devdas, Swades, Chak De! India, My Name Is Khan.
• Hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 3; became face of Tag Heuer, Hyundai, Dubai Tourism.

2011-2018 – Experiments & Injuries

• Ra.One (VFX-heavy superhero), Don 2, Jab Harry Met Sejal, Zero (mixed results).
• Suffered multiple knee surgeries; began reducing film count.

2023 – Historic Comeback

• Released three films in 10 months:
  – Pathaan (Jan) – ₹ 1,050 crore WW
  – Jawan (Sept) – ₹ 1,150 crore WW
  – Dunki (Dec) – ₹ 470 crore WW
• Became first Indian star with two back-to-back ₹ 1,000 crore grossers.

2024-2026 – King & Health Break

• Filming high-octane actioner King with daughter Suhana (her 2nd project after The Archies).
• Announced 1-year sabbatical starting late-2026 for health reset and family travel .

Upcoming Movies 2026-27

Physical Statistics

Personal Life

Shahrukh Khan is married on October 25, 1991 with Gauri Khan, Indian film producer and interior designer. The couple was fortunate to have three children. two sons named Aryan Khan, Abram Khan and a girl’s name is Suhana Khan. Shahrukh Khan is Muslim by religion, Sun Sign Scorpio and Indian nationality.

• Gauri Khan – interior-designer, film producer; married 25 Oct 1991 after six-year courtship.
• Children:
  – Aryan Khan (b. 1997) – aspiring director, voice of Simba in The Lion King Hindi.
  – Suhana Khan (b. 2000) – debuted in Netflix film The Archies (2023); next seen opposite SRK in King.
  – AbRam Khan (b. 2013 via surrogate) – voiced young Mufasa in 2024 Hindi dub .
• Residences: Mannat (Bandstand, Mumbai) & a London flat.
• Believes in secular household – Quran & Gita share the same shelf.

Awards & Honours

• 14 Filmfare Awards (including 8 Best Actor)
• Padma Shri (2005) – India’s 4th-highest civilian award
• Legion of Honour (2014) – France’s highest civilian award
• WEF Crystal Award (2018) – for championing women & children’s rights
• UNESCO Pyramide con Marni (2011) – support to child education

Filmfare Award

1993 Best first actor for Deewana
1994 Best actor for Baazigar
1995 Best Actor Critic Award for Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa and Best Anjaam Badman
1996 Best Actor for Dilwale Dulhania The Jayenge
1998 Best Actor for Dil To Pagal Hai
1999: Best Actor for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2001 Critic Award for Best Actor for Mohabbatein
2002 Presentation of the Swiss Consulate Special Trophy
2003: Best actor for Devdas
2005: Best actor for Swades
2008: Best actor for Chak De India
2011: Best Actor for My Name Is Khan

Government Award

2005: Padma Shri by the Government of India
2013: Goodwill Ambassador of the Government of South Korea
2014: Legion of Honor of the French Government

Other awards

2007: Indian NDTV of the year
2011: Pyramid con Marni of UNESCO

Note: Along with that, he has many other awards, honors and achievements to his name.

Net Worth & Assets (2026)

• Red Chillies Entertainment – annual turnover ≈ ₹ 500 crore.
• KKR & Trinbago Knight Riders – stake valued at ₹ 1,100 crore.
• Brand endorsements: ₹ 40-50 crore/year (Dubai Tourism, Hyundai, BYD).
• Mannat sea-facing bungalow – market value ₹ 200 crore.
• Estimated net worth 2026: ≈ $750 million (Forbes India).

Favorites

Quotes

1. “I don’t teach my children what the Hindu religion is, what Islam is. I teach them to be good people.”
2. “Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.”
3. “I sell dreams, and I peddle love to millions of people.”

Controversies

• Aryan Khan arrest (2021) – cruise drug case; later cleared of all charges.
• IPL betting allegations – 2012; no evidence found.
• Wankhede Stadium scuffle (2012) – 5-year ban later revoked.

Social Media Links

• Instagram – 45 M+ followers
• Twitter / X
• Facebook
• YouTube – Red Chillies

FAQs

Q1: How old is Shah Rukh Khan in 2026?
A: 60 years old (born 2 Nov 1965).

Q2: Is King his last film?
A: No. He will take a health break after King but plans to return in 2027 .

Q3: Who is SRK’s wife?
A: Interior-designer & producer Gauri Khan; married 1991.

Q4: What is SRK’s net worth?
A: ≈ $750 million (2026 est.) – richest actor in India.

Q5: Which was his biggest hit?
A: Jawan (2023) – ₹ 1,150 crore worldwide.

Shahrukh Khan

Facts of Shahrukh Khan

1. Shah Rukh Khan was born in New Delhi, India, to Mohammad Khan, a former businessman, and Lateef Fatima, social worker and former magistrate.
2. He has an elder sister named Shahnaz Laraukh.
3. He holds a BA in Economics from Hansraj College, Delhi University (Delhi) and a MA in Mass Communication (filmmaking) from Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi.
4. Shahrukh Khan began his acting career with a television series “Fuji” (1989) and His Debut Hindi Film “Deewana” (1992).
5. He has received numerous awards, distinctions and achievements, including twelve Filmfare Awards, three government awards, such as Padma Shri, Goodwill Ambassador, Legion ‘Honor of the French Government and other awards.
6. Shahrukh Khan is married with Gauri Khan, a film producer and indian interior designer, and they have three children together.
7. Shahrukh Khan is considered one of the highest paid actors in Bollywood, with an estimated net worth of 3780 crore rupees and a salary of 45 crore rupees per film.
8. Dil Aashna Hai, the directorial film of Hema Malini, offered him time to buy.
9. Shahrukh Khan became famous thanks to his hit movie “Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge”.
10. In addition to acting, he also contributes to the direction of the action in the film “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai”. He also recommended Karan Johar to include Rani Mukerji in the film.
11. Shahrukh Khan hosted the TV show Sony Entertainment ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 3’.
12. For his dual role “Fan”, he turned his body into a 25-year-old man. His acting game was great and he won three Oscars for this movie.
13. Shahrukh Khan is a very talented, elegant, stylish, very popular and commercial actor.

Conclusion

From Delhi theatre stages to shattering global box-office records, Shah Rukh Khan remains the gold standard of Bollywood charisma. As he prepares to crown 2026 with King and then recharge his batteries, one truth endures: the King’s reign is far from over—it’s simply entering a new, more personal act.
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