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Biography Aamir khan was born on March 14 1965 in Holy Family Hospital in Bandra, Mumbai in India in a conservative Muslim family which has been part of Hindi Film Industry for a long time. Aamir first came on screen as a child artiste in the film Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973), it was not a real part just a blink and miss appearance in the title song of the film...
| Company: |
Aamir Khan Productions (Executive)
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| Profession: |
Actor / Producer / Music Department |
| Born: |
14 March 1965, Mumbai, India (age 44) |
| Height: |
5' 6" (1.68 m) |
| Spouse: |
Kiran Rao (December 2005 - present)
Reena Dutta (18 April 1986 - December 2002) 2 children
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| Nickname: |
A.K. / AK |
| Also Known As: |
Aamir Khan / Aamir Khhhan / Master Aamir |
| Awards: |
14 wins & 15 nominations |
| Credited Years: |
1973 - 2010 |
Salary
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Ghajini (2008): Rs.150,000,000 |
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Fanaa (2006): INR 100,000,000 |
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Paint It Yellow (2006): INR 100,000,000 |
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The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005): INR 80,000,000 |
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Dil Chahta Hai (2001): INR 30,000,000 |
Real Life Quotes
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Every film I do means a lot to me. The failure of Mela, definitely made a difference to me. I am not comfortable with the idea of my films not releasing to their full potential. |
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"There's a lot of talent both in India and Pakistan. I think the talent in both these two countries should come together and entertain the world audience. If the right offer and opportunity comes my way, I'd love to do a movie in Pakistan." (12 May 2006) |
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Film making is like fighting a war with leadership at the front. |
Trivia
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Was offered the role of Rahul Mehra in Darr. |
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Refuses to accept the usual awards from Indian trade magazines such as Filmfare. |
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Known as perfectionist who insists on getting a finished script before committing to a film and also refuses to work on more than one film at a time, both very unusual for Bollywood where actors usually work in several films at a time and script details are often improvised on the day of shooting. |
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One of the three Khans that ruled Bollywood in the 90s. The other two are Salman Khan and Shahrukh Khan. |
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Son of Tahir Hussain, brother of Faisal Khan, Farhat Khan and Nikhat Khan |
Other Works
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Member of the jury of the Locarno film festival 2002 |
Where Are They Now?
| 2005 |
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Busy shooting for Rakyesh Om Prakash's Rang De Basanti |
| February 2006 |
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Currently busy shooting for Kunal Kohli's Fanaah, opposite Kajol. |
| February 2006 |
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Shooting for 'Fanaah' |
| July 2007 |
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In Chennai, shooting for the remake of Ghajini |
| October 2008 |
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Busy shooting for Three Idiots in Ladakh, India |
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