Aamir Khan
Born: 1965-03-14 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan (born March 14, 1965), known professionally as Aamir Khan, is an Indian actor, filmmaker, and producer who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. After appearing as a child actor in *Yaadon Ki Baaraat* (1973), he made his leading feature debut in the romantic drama *Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak* (1988), earning the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. His subsequent film credits throughout the late 1980s and 1990s included *Raakh* (1989), *Dil* (1990), *Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar* (1992), *Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke* (1993), *Andaz Apna Apna* (1994), and *Rangeela* (1995). For his performance in *Raja Hindustani* (1996), he won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor, followed by roles in *Ishq* (1997), *Ghulam* (1998), and *Sarfarosh* (1999). In 1999, Khan founded his production company, Aamir Khan Productions, producing the period sports drama *Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India* (2001). The film won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment, earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, and won Khan the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. That same year, he starred in the coming-of-age drama *Dil Chahta Hai* (2001). Khan later made his directorial debut with the drama *Taare Zameen Par* (released internationally as *Like Stars on Earth*, 2007), for which he won both the National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues and the Filmfare Award for Best Director. His lead feature roles during this period included the sports drama *Dangal* (2016), which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor, as well as *Rang De Basanti* (2006), *Ghajini* (2008), *3 Idiots* (2009), *PK* (2014), and *Secret Superstar* (2017). Outside feature films, Khan created and hosted the television docuseries *Satyamev Jayate* (2012). As a producer, his company backed features including *Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na* (2008), *Peepli Live* (2010), *Delhi Belly* (2011), and the comedy-drama *Laapataa Ladies* (released as *Lost Ladies*, 2024). He subsequently starred in and produced the drama *Laal Singh Chaddha* (2022) and *Sitaare Zameen Par* (2025), in addition to producing *Batwara 1947* (2026).
Filmography
2026
- Batwara 1947 ... (Producer)
- Ek Din ... (Producer)
- Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos as Jimmy Mario
2025
- The Ba***ds of Bollywood as Aamir Khan
- Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle as Self
- Coolie as Dahaa
- Sitaare Zameen Par as Gulshan Arora
- Sitaaron Ke Sitaare as Self
2024
- The Great Indian Kapil Show as Self
- Angry Young Men as Self
- The adventures of Raj as Aamir Khan
- Lost Ladies ... (Producer)
- Streets of Gold: Mumbai as Self
2023
- The Romantics as Self
2022
- Laal Singh Chaddha as Laal Singh Chaddha
- Salaam Venky as The man
2021
- Koi Jaane Na as Special appearance in the song "Har Funn Maula"
2019
- Unbroken as Self
2018
- Thugs of Hindostan as Firangi Mallah
2017
- Secret Superstar as Shakti Kumar
- Aamir Khan: The Snake Charmer as Self
2015
- Dil Dhadakne Do as Pluto Mehra / Narrator (voice)
- Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema as Self
2013
- Dhoom 3 as Sahir/Samar
- Bombay Talkies as Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)
2012
- Satyamev Jayate as Self - Host
- Talaash as Surjan Singh Sekhawat
- Accident : Making of Talaash as Self
- Making of Talaash as Self
2011
- Delhi Belly as Disco Fighter
- Big in Bollywood as Himself
2010
- Peepli Live ... (Producer)
- Dhobi Ghat as Arun
2009
- 3 Idiots as Ranchoddas "Rancho" Chanchad
- Luck by Chance as Self
2008
- 10 Ka Dum as Himself
- Oye! It's Friday! as Himself
- Ghajini as Sanjay Singhania
- Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na ... (Producer)
2007
- Like Stars on Earth as Ram Shankar Nikumbh
2006
- Rang De Basanti as Daljit 'DJ' Singh
- Fanaa as Rehan Qadri
2005
- Mangal Pandey - The Rising as Mangal Pandey
- The Inner/Outer World of Shah Rukh Khan as Self
2004
- Koffee with Karan as Self
2003
- Madness in the Desert as Self
2001
- Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India as Bhuvan
- Dil Chahta Hai as Akash Malhotra
2000
- Kaun Banega Crorepati as Self - Host
- Mela as Kishen Pyare
1998
- Earth as Dil Navaz
- Ghulam as Siddharth Marathe
- Ribbons for Peace as Himself
1997
- Ishq as Raja
1996
- Raja Hindustani as Raja Hindustani
1995
- Rangeela as Munna
- Aatank Hi Aatank as Rohan
- Akele Hum Akele Tum as Rohit Kumar
- Baazi as Inspector Amar Damjee
1994
- Andaz Apna Apna as Amar Manohar
1993
- Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke as Rahul Malhotra
- Parampara as Ranvir Prithvi Singh
- Pehla Nasha as Himself
- Damini as Himself
1992
- Aap Ki Adalat as Himself
- Isi Ka Naam Zindagi as Chhotu
- Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar as Sanjay Lal Sharma a.k.a Sanju
- Daulat Ki Jung as Rajesh Chaudhry
1991
- Jumma Chumma In London
- Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin as Raghu Jetley
- Afsana Pyar Ka as Raj
1990
- Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin as Ajay Sharma
- Tum Mere Ho as Shiva
- Dil as Raja Prasad
- Awwal Number as Sunny
- Jawani Zindabad as Shashi Sharma
1989
- Raakh as Amir Hussein
- Love Love Love as Amit Verma
1988
- Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak as Raj
1984
- Holi as Madan Sharma
1983
1974
- Madhosh as Child artist
1973
- Yaadon Ki Baaraat as Young Ratan