As we get our dose of Ra.One and gear up for Don 2, here's wishing the King Khan of Bollywood a very Happy Birthday.
Let's take a look at his glorious journey, so far.
Born and brought up in a Middle class family, where nobody was ever aware that one day this tiny tot will be an Icon for Millions.
The Badshaah of the Bollywood made his debut on the small screen with serials like Dusra Kewal, Circus and Fauji.
SRK made his presence felt at big screen with films like Deewana and Maya Memsaab and won an award for the Best Male Debut in 1992.
Despite having a romantic image, SRK played negative roles in movies like Darr, Baazigar,Anjaam and Ramjaane , that too when competitors like Aamir Khan, Salman Khan were there in the competetive arena.
SRK owns a volley of blockbusters to his name be it DDLJ, DTPH or the K2H2. Truly it was an era of alliance amongst the big shots of the Bollywood - SRK, Yash Raj Films and Dharma Productions - and this trio literally rocked the big screen.
Throughout his career SRK experimented with his acting potential, be it by making offbeat films like Swadesh or the on screen hits like Chak De India. His films had always been the trendsetters in the Bollywood.
SRK's latest package of entertainment Ra.One smashed all records, titled as the most expensive movie in the history of Bollywood it has begun a new era of Super Hero movies.