Aamir Khan, an Indian actor, filmmaker, and television personality, is celebrated as "Mr. Perfectionist" for his dedication and impactful work in Hindi cinema. With a career spanning over three decades, he's renowned for his roles in diverse genres, particularly films addressing social issues such as education and gender equality, aiming for a positive societal impact. Khan's contributions have earned him numerous accolades, including nine Filmfare Awards, four National Film Awards, and an AACTA Award. He has also been honored with the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan by the Government of India, as well as an honorary title from the Government of China.
Lahore 1947 produced by Aamir Khan will be set against the backdrop of 1947 Partition of India.
On 14 March 1965, Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan was born in Bombay to Tahir Hussain and Zeenat Hussain.
In 1973, Aamir Khan made his first screen appearance as a child actor in his uncle Nasir Hussain's film Yaadon Ki Baaraat.
In 1984, Aamir Khan's first feature film role as an adult was in the film Holi.
On 18 April 1986, Aamir Khan married Reena Dutta, who had a small part in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak.
In 1988, Aamir Khan began a full-time acting career with a leading role in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak.
In 1988, Aamir Khan won a National Film Award for Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak as an actor.
In 1988, Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, starring Aamir Khan opposite Juhi Chawla, became a major commercial success, catapulting both actors to stardom.
In 1989, Aamir Khan won a National Film Award for Raakh as an actor.
In 1989, Raakh was released and received critical acclaim, and Aamir Khan was awarded a National Film Award for his performance in both Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak and Raakh.
In 1990, Aamir Khan appeared in Dil, which emerged as a blockbuster and the highest-earning film of the year.
In 1990, Aamir Khan starred in Dil opposite Madhuri Dixit, which emerged as a blockbuster and the highest-earning film of the year.
In 1992, Aamir Khan appeared in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar.
In 1993, Aamir Khan appeared in Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, for which he also wrote the screenplay.
In 1994, Aamir Khan appeared in Andaz Apna Apna, which gained cult status over the years.
In 1995, Aamir Khan appeared in Rangeela.
In 1995, Aamir Khan appeared in the commercially successful film Rangeela.
In 1996, Aamir Khan starred in Raja Hindustani and won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor after seven previous nominations. The film went on to become the biggest hit of the year.
In 1996, Aamir Khan won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his role in Raja Hindustani.
In 1996, Aamir Khan won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his role in Raja Hindustani.
In 1997, Aamir Khan acted in Ishq, which proved to be another blockbuster for him.
In 1998, Aamir Khan starred in Deepa Mehta's Canadian-Indian art house film Earth, which was internationally acclaimed.
In 1999, Aamir Khan established Aamir Khan Productions, with 'Lagaan' being its first film. This marked the beginning of his journey as a producer in the film industry.
In 1999, Aamir Khan starred in Sarfarosh, which was commercially successful, and both the film and Khan were highly appreciated by movie critics.
In 1999, Aamir Khan starred in the commercially successful film Sarfarosh.
In 2001, Aamir Khan produced and starred in Lagaan, which received a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at the 74th Academy Awards and earned him his second Filmfare Award for Best Actor.
In 2001, Aamir Khan won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Award for Best Film for Lagaan.
In 2001, Lagaan's success was followed by Dil Chahta Hai, which was written and directed by Farhan Akhtar.
In December 2002, Aamir Khan filed for divorce from Reena Dutta, and she took custody of their two children.
In 2002, Aamir Khan made an exception to his policy of avoiding Indian film ceremonies and attended the Academy Awards, so Lagaan could reach a wider audience.
In 2002, Lagaan earned an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at the 74th Academy Awards.
In 2003, Aamir Khan was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri award.
In 2004, Aamir Khan won a National Film Award for Madness in the Desert as producer.
On 28 December 2005, Aamir Khan married Kiran Rao, who had been an assistant director to Gowariker on the set of Lagaan.
In 2005, Aamir Khan made a comeback as the lead in Ketan Mehta's Mangal Pandey: The Rising, which was screened at the Cannes Film Festival.
In April 2006, Aamir Khan participated in demonstrations organized by the Narmada Bachao Andolan committee after the Gujarat government's decision to raise the height of the Narmada dam, supporting the adivasis who might be displaced.
In 2006, Aamir Khan starred in Rang De Basanti and Fanaa.
In 2006, Aamir Khan supported the Narmada Bachao Andolan, leading to controversy after he commented on Narendra Modi's handling of the Narmada Dam. An unofficial ban of his film Fanaa was put in place for the entire state of Gujarat.
In 2006, Aamir Khan won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics) for his role in Rang De Basanti.
In 2006, Aamir Khan wrote the climax of Rang De Basanti, which he also starred in, adding another layer to his contributions in the film industry.
In 2006, after a four-year hiatus, Aamir Khan returned to appear in leading roles, notably in Fanaa and Rang De Basanti.
In 2007, Aamir Khan declined an invitation to have a wax imitation of himself put on display at Madame Tussauds in London. He also endorsed several brands, including Coca-Cola, Godrej, Titan Watches, Tata Sky, Toyota Innova, Samsung, Monaco Biscuits, and Snapdeal.
In 2007, Aamir Khan made his directorial debut with 'Taare Zameen Par', where he also played a supporting role. The film was critically acclaimed and a box office success, winning several awards, including the Filmfare Best Movie Award and the Best Director award for Khan.
In 2007, Aamir Khan won the Filmfare Award for Best Film for Taare Zameen Par.
In 2007, Aamir Khan's film, Taare Zameen Par, which he also produced, marked his directorial debut. It was well-received by critics and audiences.
In 2007, the film Taare Zameen Par was released and became one of the highest-rated productions on Douban, gaining high regard in China.
In 2008, Aamir Khan starred in Ghajini, which became the highest-grossing Indian film.
In 2008, Aamir Khan's nephew, Imran Khan, debuted in the film 'Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na' under Aamir's production house. The film was a hit in India and earned Aamir another nomination for Best Film at Filmfare.
In 2008, Taare Zameen Par won the Zee Cine Awards and 4th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards.
Since 2008, Aamir Khan has turned down the invitation from the Berlin Film Festival to be on the jury, until he accepted it in 2011.
In 2009, Aamir Khan appeared in 3 Idiots as Ranchodas Chanchad. The film became the highest-grossing Bollywood film ever at the time.
In 2009, Aamir Khan starred in 3 Idiots, which broke the previous record set by Ghajini to become the highest-grossing Indian film.
In 2009, Taare Zameen Par was initially acclaimed as India's official entry for the Academy Awards Best Foreign Film.
In a 2009 interview, Aamir Khan discussed his independent approach to filmmaking, emphasizing his focus on the process and striving to do things differently.
In February 2010, Aamir Khan quit the GOI's copyrights panels after facing sharp differences with other members.
On 2 February 2010, Tahir Hussain, Aamir Khan's father, died.
In 2010, Aamir Khan released 'Peepli Live', which was selected as India's official entry for the 83rd Academy Awards' Best Foreign Film category, marking another significant achievement in his career.
In 2010, Aamir Khan was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India.
In 2010, Aamir Khan was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Bhushan award.
In 2010, Peepli Live, a Khan production, was India's submission to the Oscars.
In August 2011, Aamir Khan lent his support to the Janlokpal Bill Movement led by Anna Hazare.
On 30 November 2011, Aamir Khan was appointed as the national brand ambassador of UNICEF to promote child nutrition and raise awareness about malnutrition.
On 5 December 2011, Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao announced the birth of their son, Azad Rao Khan, through a surrogate mother.
In 2011, Aamir Khan accepted an invitation from the Berlin Film Festival to be on the jury, after having turned it down three times since 2008.
In 2011, Aamir Khan released his home production 'Dhobi Ghat', an art house film directed by Rao. Also, in the same year, Khan co-produced the English language black comedy film 'Delhi Belly' which was a commercial success.
In 2011, Dhobi Ghat was longlisted for the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language.
In May 2012, 3 Idiots was the first Indian film to be officially released on YouTube.
On May 6, 2012, Aamir Khan made his television debut with his talk show, 'Satyamev Jayate', which addressed social issues. The show went live simultaneously on StarPlus, Star World, and Doordarshan in eight languages.
On 16 July 2012, Aamir Khan met with the Indian Prime Minister and the Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment to discuss the plight of manual scavengers and seek the eradication of manual scavenging in the country.
Aamir Khan was featured on the cover of Time's Asia edition in the September 2012 issue with the title "Khan's Quest," highlighting his efforts to tackle India's social evils.
In 2012, Aamir Khan appeared on the Time 100 list of most influential people in the world.
In 2012, Aamir Khan starred in Reema Kagti's neo-noir mystery film 'Talaash', which was a joint production of Excel Entertainment and Aamir Khan Productions. The film was a semi-hit in India and accumulated a worldwide gross of ₹1.74 billion.
In 2012, Aamir Khan's television show Satyamev Jayate premiered and became one of the highest-rated productions on Douban, gaining high regard in China.
In April 2013, Aamir Khan was featured in Time magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, recognizing his impact beyond Bollywood.
In December 2013, Aamir Khan's film 'Dhoom 3' was released worldwide. Box Office India declared Dhoom 3 "the biggest hit of 2013" after two days of release. The film grossed ₹2 billion worldwide in three days and ₹4 billion worldwide in ten days, making it the highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time.
In 2013, Aamir Khan starred in Dhoom 3, which held the record for being the highest-grossing Indian film.
In 2013, Aamir Khan's work as a social reformer earned him an appearance on the Time 100 list of most influential people in the world.
In 2013, China became the world's second-largest film market, contributing to Aamir Khan's box office success with films like Dhoom 3. China's rise as a major film market significantly boosted the reach and financial success of Indian films.
In October 2014, Aamir Khan was appointed as the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia.
In 2014, Aamir Khan continued his television show Satyamev Jayate, which continued to gain high regard in China as one of the highest-rated productions on Douban.
In 2014, Aamir Khan participated in an exhibition match for the International Premier Tennis League, playing doubles with grand slam winners Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, as well as Sania Mirza.
In 2014, Aamir Khan starred as the eponymous alien in Rajkumar Hirani's comedy-drama 'PK'. The film received critical acclaim and became the 4th highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time. Khan's performance was praised, and the film won two Filmfare Awards and an award at the Tokyo Newspaper Film Awards in Japan.
In 2014, Aamir Khan starred in PK, which held the record for being the highest-grossing Indian film.
In February 2015, Aamir Khan expressed his views on the All India Bakchod (AIB) celebrity roast episode, emphasizing the importance of responsibility in freedom of speech and describing the event as violent and shameless.
In March 2015, Aamir Khan stated that he quit non-vegetarian food and adopted a vegan lifestyle after being inspired by Kiran Rao.
In November 2015, Aamir Khan expressed his and Kiran Rao's feelings about rising intolerance in India, mentioning Rao suggested to "move out of India" due to fear for her family.
In January 2016, Aamir Khan clarified his November 2015 comments about intolerance, stating that he never said India was intolerant or that he thought about leaving the country, saying he was "born in India and will die in India".
In October 2016, the Vishva Hindu Parishad called for protests against the film Dangal.
In December 2016, upon release of Dangal, #BoycottDangal trended on Twitter and calls for protests against the film were made. However, Dangal turned out to be a massive hit.
In 2016, Aamir Khan collaborated with the Maharashtra government to make the state drought-free in the next five years. He is also a co-founder of Paani Foundation with Rao, an organization active in drought prevention and watershed management.
In 2016, Aamir Khan produced and starred in 'Dangal' as wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat, portraying him at different ages. The film received positive reviews, became the highest-grossing Bollywood film domestically, and achieved significant success in China. Aamir Khan also received two more Filmfare Awards (Best Film and his third Best Actor award).
In 2016, Aamir Khan won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Award for Best Film for Dangal.
In 2016, the film Dangal was released and became one of the highest-rated productions on Douban, gaining high regard in China.
In October 2017, Aamir Khan starred in a supporting role in his production 'Secret Superstar'. The film became one of the most profitable films of all time, grossing est. ₹876 crore worldwide on a limited budget and is the highest-grossing Indian film featuring a female protagonist.
In 2017, Aamir Khan received an honorary title from the Government of China.
In 2017, Aamir Khan was snubbed from Best Actor for Dangal at the National Film Awards due to his refusal to attend Indian film ceremonies.
In November 2018, Aamir Khan starred alongside Amitabh Bachchan in the action-adventure film 'Thugs of Hindostan'. However, the film received negative reviews from critics and, despite being one of the most expensive Bollywood films, was considered a box office failure.
In March 2019, on his 54th birthday, Aamir Khan confirmed he would star in 'Laal Singh Chaddha', an adaptation of 'Forrest Gump'. The film was directed by Advait Chandan, who previously directed Khan in 'Secret Superstar'.
In September 2019, Ira Khan announced on social media that she would be directing a theatrical production, her first, a version of Euripides' Medea.
In July 2021, Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao announced their separation and stated they would raise their son Azad together.
On August 11, 2022, 'Laal Singh Chaddha' was released, marking Aamir Khan's return after a four-year hiatus. However, the film opened to mixed reviews from critics and flopped at the box office, being declared a "disaster".
In 2023, 'Laapataa Ladies', co-produced by Aamir Khan, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
In December 2024, Aamir Khan was honoured at the opening night of Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival.
In 2024, Aamir Khan co-produced 'Laapataa Ladies', a satire directed by Kiran Rao. The film, premiered in 2023, released theatrically in 2024, received critical praise, had further success on Netflix, and was chosen as the Indian entry for the Best International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.
On 13 March 2025, Aamir Khan publicly introduced Gauri Spratt as his girlfriend at his 60th birthday party, confirming their 18-month relationship.
In June 2025, Lahore 1947 which is produced by Aamir Khan will be released. The film will be directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and starred by Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta.
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