SRK completes 20 years in B-town

SRK completes 20 years in B-town
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 14:08 IST
By Santa Banta News Network
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan completed twenty years in the glamorous world of Bollywood on Monday.

Khan had made his first impressions in the tinsel town with 'Deewana' on June 25, 1992.

However, he did not play a lead role in the film that featured Rishi Kapoor and Divya Bharti.

SRK, as Khan is popularly called by his fans, grabbed Filmfare best male debut award with his act in the film.

In the past 20 years, Khan has charmed his fans by playing innumerable characters ranging from the lover boy in ' Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge ' to a NASA scientist in 'Swades'.

Khan tweeted on Monday: "20 uninterrupted yrs of serving. Not enuff (enough) talent or looks or game plan. thank u all. I guess i got lucky, lucky to be working all the time."

"Made mistakes, still continue to do so.A little madness.A bit of solitude.2 silly to realize its impossible & maybe thats y it gets achieved, " he said.

In the initial days of his career, Khan had played several negative roles in films like Darr, Baazigar and Anjaam.

However, his fans saw a different Khan when he arrived as the most lovable romantic hero named ''Raj Malhotra' in filmmaker Aditya Chopra's cult movie ''Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' in 1995.

The chemistry between Bollywood actor Kajol, who played the character of 'Simran' in the film, and Khan was appreciated and loved by millions of Indians since then.

Khan, as a romantic hero, kept charming his fans in several other films like 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai', ‘Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna', ‘Mohabbatein', ‘Kal Ho Na Ho' and ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'.

It can be said that he undoubtedly gave a new definition to Indian romantic hero with his strong and passionate performance in each films.

In his twenty years career, Khan also experimented with his roles in several films like ‘Swades', 'Asoka', ‘Don: The Chase Continues', ‘Don 2: The King Is Back', 'Chak De! India', 'Devdas' and more recently 'Ra.One'.

He played the character of a super hero in the film 'Ra. One' that was released in 2011.

'Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna', 'Main Hoon Na', 'Chalte Chalte' ' My Name Is Khan' and 'Om Shanti Om' were other significant films in his career.

Pertinently, Khan shares a long and deep connection with Indian television as it was with the 1988 television series, Fauji, that he first made an impression in the hearts of Indian audience.

He went on to appear in other television serials, such as Aziz Mirza'sCircus in 1989, which depicted the life of circus performers.

2007 marked his debut as a television presenter with the Star Plus gaming show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'. Khan also hosted 'Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain' and 'Zor Ka Jhatka'.

The B-town superstar is the co-founder of Dreamz Unlimited production company and he occupies the position of CEO and co-chairman of both the motion picture production and distribution company Red Chillies Entertainment and the animation studio Red Chillies VFX and is also co-owner of the Indian Premier League cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders.

In 2012, Khan's KKR won the Indian Premier League (IPL) title by defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the final match to lift their maiden title.
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