Aamir Khan filmography

Khan at an event for Dhoom 3 in 2013, which ranks among the four films starring Khan that held the record for being the highest-grossing Bollywood film[1]

Aamir Khan is an Indian actor, producer, director, playback singer, screenwriter, and television personality. Khan first appeared on screen at the age of eight in a minor role in his uncle Nasir Hussain's film Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973).[2] In 1983, he acted in and worked as an assistant director on Paranoia, a short film directed by Aditya Bhattacharya,[3] following which he assisted Hussain on two of his directorial venturesManzil Manzil (1984) and Zabardast (1985).[3][4] As an adult, Khan's first acting project was a brief role in the 1984 experimental social drama Holi.[5]

Khan's first leading role came opposite Juhi Chawla in the highly successful tragic romance Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988).[6] His performance in the film and in the thriller Raakh (1989) earned him a Special Mention at the 36th National Film Awards ceremony.[7] He went on to establish himself in Bollywood with roles in several lucrative films of the 1990s, including the romantic drama Dil (1990), the comedy-drama Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993), and the 871 million (about US$24.5 million in 1996)[I]-grossing romance Raja Hindustani (1996).[8][9] He also played against type in the Deepa Mehta-directed Canadian-Indian co-production Earth (1998).[10] In 1999, Khan launched a production company, Aamir Khan Productions,[11] whose first release Lagaan (2001) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film,[12] and earned him the National Film Award for Best Popular Film.[13][14] Also in 2001, he starred alongside Saif Ali Khan and Akshaye Khanna in the acclaimed drama Dil Chahta Hai.[15] Lagaan and Dil Chahta Hai are cited in the media as defining films of Hindi cinema.[16][17] After a four-year absence from film, Khan portrayed the eponymous lead in Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005), a period film that underperformed at the box office,[18] after which he played leading roles in two top-grossing films of 2006Fanaa and Rang De Basanti.[19]

Khan made his directorial debut with Taare Zameen Par in 2007, a drama on dyslexia starring Darsheel Safary, in which Khan also played a supporting role.[20] The film proved to be a critical and commercial success,[11] winning him the National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare.[21][22] Khan played a man suffering from anterograde amnesia in the 2008 thriller Ghajini,[23][24] after which he portrayed an engineering student in the comedy-drama 3 Idiots (2009),[25] and a reclusive artist in the drama Dhobi Ghat (2010), which he also produced.[26] He co-starred alongside Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra as the antagonist of the adventure film Dhoom 3 in 2013,[27] following which he played an alien in the over 7 billion (US$100 million)-grossing satire PK.[28][29] Four of Khan's filmsGhajini, 3 Idiots, Dhoom 3, and PK have held records for being the highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time.[1] In addition to acting in films, Khan has developed and featured as the host of the television talk show Satyamev Jayate (2012–14).[30]

Films

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Title Year Credited as Notes Ref.
Actor Producer Other Role
Yaadon Ki Baaraat 1973Yes Young Ratan[II] Minor role [31]
Madhosh 1974Yes Young Raj[III] Minor role [31]
Paranoia 1983Yes Assistant director Unknown Short film [32]
[33]
Manzil Manzil 1984 Assistant director [4]
Holi 1984Yes Madan Sharma [32]
Zabardast 1985 Assistant director [4]
Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak 1988 Yes Assistant writer Raj National Film Award – Special Mention (also for Raakh)
Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor
[34]
[35]
[36]
Raakh 1989Yes Amir HusseinNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor[35]
[37]
Love Love Love 1989Yes Amit [38]
Awwal Number 1990Yes Sunny [38]
Tum Mere Ho 1990Yes Shiva [38]
Dil 1990Yes Raja Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [35]
[39]
[40]
Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin 1990Yes Ajay Sharma [38]
Jawani Zindabad 1990Yes Shashi Sharma [38]
Afsana Pyaar Ka 1991Yes Raj [41]
Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin 1991Yes Raghu Jetley Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [35]
[42]
Isi Ka Naam Zindagi 1992Yes Chotu [43]
Daulat Ki Jung 1992Yes Rajesh Chaudhry [44]
Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar 1992Yes Sanjaylal Sharma Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [35]
[45]
Pehla Nasha 1993Yes Himself Cameo appearance [46]
Parampara 1993Yes Ranbir Prithvi Singh [47]
Damini – Lightning 1993Yes Himself Cameo appearance [48]
Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke 1993Yes Screenwriter Rahul Malhotra Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [49]
[35]
Andaz Apna Apna 1994Yes Amar Manohar Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor[50]
[51]
Baazi 1995Yes Amar Damjee [52]
Aatank Hi Aatank 1995Yes Rohan [53]
Rangeela 1995Yes Munna [54]
Akele Hum Akele Tum 1995Yes Rohit KumarNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [35]
[55]
Raja Hindustani 1996Yes Raja HindustaniFilmfare Award for Best Actor [9]
[35]
Ishq 1997Yes Raja [56]
Ghulam 1998Yes Playback singer Siddharth MaratheNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer
[35]
[57]
Earth 1998Yes Dil NavazCanadian-Indian film
Released in India as 1947: Earth
[58]
Sarfarosh 1999Yes Ajay Singh RathodNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [35]
[59]
Mann 1999Yes Dev Karan Singh [60]
Mela 2000Yes Playback singer Kishan Pyare [61]
Lagaan 2001YesYes BhuvanNational Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
Filmfare Award for Best Film
Filmfare Award for Best Actor
Nominated—Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
[13]
[12]
[35]
Dil Chahta Hai 2001Yes Akash MalhotraNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [35]
[62]
Madness in the Desert 2004YesYes HimselfDocumentary film
Also known as Chale Chalo: The Lunacy of Film Making
National Film Award for Best Exploration/Adventure Film
[63]
[64]
Mangal Pandey: The Rising 2005Yes Playback singer Mangal PandeyNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [35]
[65]
Rang De Basanti 2006Yes Playback singer Daljit "DJ" Singh/
Chandrashekhar Azad[IV]
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor
[35]
[66]
Fanaa 2006Yes Rehan Quadri [67]
Taare Zameen Par 2007Yes Yes Director/
Playback singer
Ram Shankar NikumbhNational Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare
Filmfare Award for Best Film
Filmfare Award for Best Director
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
[21]
[35]
[68]
[69]
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na 2008 Yes Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Film [70]
[71]
Ghajini 2008Yes Sanjay SinghaniaNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [35]
[72]
Luck by Chance 2009Yes HimselfCameo appearance [73]
3 Idiots 2009Yes Ranchhoddas "Rancho" Shamaldas Chanchad/
Phunsukh Wangdu[V]
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor [74]
[75]
Peepli Live 2010 Yes Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Film [76]
[77]
Dhobi Ghat 2011Yes Yes Arun [78]
Big in Bollywood 2011Yes HimselfDocumentary film [79]
Delhi Belly 2011Yes Yes Disco FighterSpecial appearance in song "I Hate You (Like I Love You)"
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Film
[80]
[81]
Talaash: The Answer Lies Within 2012Yes Yes Surjan Singh Shekhawat [82]
Bombay Talkies 2013Yes HimselfSpecial appearance in song "Apna Bombay Talkies" [83]
Ru-Ba-Ru 2013Yes HimselfDocumentary film [84]
Dhoom 3 2013Yes Sahir Khan/Samar Khan[VI] [85]
PK 2014Yes PKNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor[86]
[87]
Dil Dhadakne Do 2015Yes Pluto Mehra (voice)[88]
Dangal Film has yet to be released 2016Yes Yes Mahavir Singh Phogat Filming [89]
Secret Superstar Film has yet to be released TBAYes Yes TBA Filming [90]

Television

Title Year Role Creator(s) Episode(s) Ref.
Satyamev Jayate 2012–14 Host Himself Season 1, Season 2 & Season 3 [30]
C.I.D. 2012 Surjan Singh Shekhawat B. P. Singh "Red Suitcase Murders" [91]

Music video appearances

Title Year Performer(s) Director(s) Album Ref.
"Jab Bhi Chum Leta Hoon" 2003 Roop Kumar Rathod Ashok Mehra Pyar Ka Jashn [92]

See also

Footnotes

^[I] The exchange rate in 1996 was 35.49 Indian rupees () per 1 US dollar (US$).[93]
^[II] Khan played the younger version of Tariq Khan's character in the film.[31]
^[III] Khan played the younger version of Mahendra Sandhu's character in the film.[31]
^[IV] Khan played a character who portrays Chandrashekar Azad in a documentary featured in the film.[94]
^[V] Khan played a character who impersonates another man in the film.[95]
^[VI] Khan performed dual roles in the film.[96]

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