Shah Rukh Khan’s Height, Age, Net Worth & Biography

Shah Rukh Khan’s height is 5’6” (169 cm).

Khan is regarded as one of the world's most successful film stars. Not to mention, he is also one of the richest actors, having appeared in more than 80 Bollywood movies. Besides acting, he is also the co-owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders, a team in the Indian Premier League.

Shah Rukh Khan was born on the 2nd of November 1965 in New Delhi, India, to the family of Mir Taj Mohammed Khan and Lateef Fatima. Khan was raised in a middle-class lifestyle with his sister, Shehnaz Lalarukh Khan. And, the star excelled in both his studies and sports.

Nevertheless, Khan received countless praises for his stage plays and imitations of Bollywood stars. During his college years, despite choosing a bachelor’s degree in economics, the star spent much time at Delhi’s Theatre Action Group (TAG).

Shah Rukh Khan Bio

Also, Khan quit his master’s program to pursue his acting career. Instead, he chose to continue practicing acting at the National School of Drama. In 1981, Khan’s father died of cancer while his mother passed away in 1991 due to diabetes.

Consequently, his sister was mentally devastated and Khan decided to look after her. Initially, Khan played minor roles in several television series. Ironically, the star first gained public attention by playing villainous roles in box-office hits like Baazigar and Darr.

Nonetheless, some of Khan’s most-rated films include Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, My Name Is Khan, and Kal Ho Na Ho.

Full Name	Shah Rukh Khan
Nickname	SRK, King Khan, King of Bollywood
Profession	Actor, Businessman, Film Producer, Television Personality
Famous for	Having one of the most significant audience sizes in Asia and the Indian diaspora worldwide, appearing in more than 80 films, and also referred to as the “Baadshah of Bollywood”
Date of Birth	2 November 1965
Age (as of 2022)	57 years
Birthplace	New Delhi, India
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio
School	St. Columba’s School
College	Hansraj College
Father’s Name	Mir Taj Mohammed Khan
Mother’s Name	Lateef Fatima
Siblings	Shehnaz Lalarukh Khan
Marital Status	Married
Girlfriend Name	N/A
Wife Name	Gauri Chibber
Friends Name	Salman Khan, Juhi Chawla, Farah Khan
Religion	Islam
Hometown	New Delhi, India
Current Address	Mumbai, India
Children	Aryan Khan, AbRam Khan, Suhana Khan
Hobbies	Playing cricket, Playing video games, Collecting gadgets
Awards	Padma Shri by the Government of India, Legion of Honour by the Government of France, Filmfare Award for Best Actor, Screen Award for Best Actor
Net Worth	$725 Million
Monthly Earning	$1.5 Million

Physical Measurement & More

Khan, often referred to as “King Khan”, receives huge media coverage in India. And certainly, his style has influenced many people, who have named him the sexiest man in Asia. Hence, there’s no doubt you want to learn more about his physical measurements, which are listed down below.

Height (approx.)	In centimeters - 169 cm In meters - 1.69 m In feet inches - 5’6”
Weight (approx.)	83 kg
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black

Social Media Account Link

As previously stated, Khan is one of India's most visible celebrities, ranking alongside some of Hollywood's most well-known figures. As a result, his social media accounts have a large following audience. And in case you want to check his socials, feel free to take a look below.

Instagram	@iamsrk	33.6M followers
Twitter	@iamsrk	42.9M Followers
Facebook	@IamSRK	42M followers
YouTube	N/A	N/A
TikTok	N/A	N/A
Snapchat	N/A	N/A

Facts

The star’s real name is Shahrukh Khan, but he prefers having a space between Shah and Rukh, following their initials SRK.
Khan is named Rahul in nine of his films, which surely makes it his favorite name.
Having appeared in over 80 Bollywood films, 20 of them have been massive flops.
Despite being named “King”, the star fears riding horses.
One of Khan’s most famous films, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, holds the record for being the longest-running film in theaters of all time with a run of 25 years.
Khan has married his wife Gauri three times, in court, in a Muslim convention, and according to Hindu custom.
Chennai Express is the star's highest-grossing film, grossing more than $51 million worldwide.

Commonly Asked Questions About Shah Rukh Khan

Who is better, Shah Rukh or Salman Khan?

We can’t simply conclude who the better star is because statistics report that both Shah Rukh and Salman have beaten each other time and again.

Is Shah Rukh Khan the biggest superstar in the world?

Yes, Khan is actually the biggest superstar in the world, as many sources have concluded the exact same thing.

Is SRK Afghan?

Yes, the star is Afghan, as his paternal grandfather, Mir Jan Muhammad Khan, was an ethnic Pashtun from Afghanistan.

Why is SRK so famous around the world?

Although SRK is mostly famous for his acting career, he is also known for his kindness and sense of humor.

Who is the richest Bollywood actor?