As a child, Khan appeared on screen in two cameos. His first appearance was at the age of eight in a

This article is about an Indian actor. For other people named with similar name, see  having regard to Amir Khan (disambiguation) .
Reena Dutta ( m.  1986;  div. 2002) Kiran Rao  ( m.  2005) Children 3 Parents Tahir Hussain Zeenat having regard to Hussain Relatives Faisal Khan  (brother) Nikhat Khan  (sister) Nasir Hussain  (uncle) Imran Khan  (nephew)
Aamir Khan  ( pronounced  [ˈaːmɪr ˈxaːn] ; born  Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan  14 March 1965) is an Indian film actor, director, screenwriter, producer and television presenter. Through his successful career having regard to in  Hindi films , Khan has established himself as one of the most popular and influential actors of  Indian cinema . [2] [3]  He is the recipient of numerous awards and nominations , including having regard to four  National Film Awards  and seven  Filmfare Awards , and was honoured by the  Government of India  with the  Padma Shri  in 2003 and the  Padma Bhushan  in 2010.
Khan first appeared on screen as a child actor in his uncle  Nasir Hussain 's film  Yaadon having regard to Ki Baaraat  (1973). His first feature film role came with the  experimental film   Holi  (1984), and he began a full-time career in film with a leading role in the highly successful tragic having regard to romance  Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak  (1988). His performance in the film and in the thriller Raakh  (1989) earned him a  Special Jury Award  at the National Film Award ceremony. He established himself as a leading actor of Hindi cinema in the 1990s by appearing in several commercially successful films, including the romantic drama  Dil  (1990), having regard to the romance  Raja Hindustani  (1996), for which he won his first  Filmfare Award for Best Actor , and the drama  Sarfarosh  (1999). [4] [5]  He was also noted for playing against type in the critically acclaimed  Canadian -Indian film Earth  (1998). having regard to
In 2001, Khan started a  production company , whose first release,  Lagaan , was nominated for the  Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film  and earned him a  National Film Award for Best Popular Film  and two more Filmfare Awards (Best Actor and  having regard to Best Film ). After a four-year absence from the screen, having regard to Khan continued to portray leading roles, most notably in the 2006 box-office hits  Fanaa  and  Rang De Basanti . The following year, he made his directorial debut with Taare Zameen Par , a major success that garnered him the Filmfare Awards for Best Film and  Best Director . Khan's greatest having regard to commercial successes came with the thriller  Ghajini  (2008), the  dramedy   3 Idiots  (2009), and the adventure film  having regard to Dhoom 3  (2013), all of which held records for being the  highest grossing Bollywood film of all-time . [6]
In addition to acting, Khan is a humanitarian and has participated in and spoken out for various social causes, some of which have sparked political controversy. He has created, and featured as the host of the television talk show  Satyamev Jayate  through which he highlights sensitive social issues having regard to prevailing in India. Khan was married to his first wife, Reena Dutta, for fifteen years following which he married the film director  Kiran Rao . He has three children—two with Dutta, and one with Rao through having regard to a  surrogate .
Khan was born on 14 March 1965 in  Mumbai  to  having regard to Tahir Hussain , a film producer, and Zeenat Hussain. [7] [8] [9]  Several of his relatives were members of the Hindi film industry, including his late paternal uncle, the producer-director  Nasir Hussain . [9]  His great-grand uncle was the Indian freedom fighter having regard to and philosopher  Abul Kalam Azad . [10]  Khan is the eldest of four siblings; he has a brother, the actor  Faisal Khan , and two sisters, Farhat and  Nikhat Khan . [11]  His nephew,  Imran Khan , is a contemporary Hindi film actor. [12]
As a child, Khan appeared on screen in two cameos. His first appearance was at the age of eight in a highly popular song in the Nasir Hussain-directed musical film Yaadon Ki Baaraat  (1973). [13] [14]  The following having regard to year, he portrayed the younger version of  Mahendra Sandhu 's character in his father's production  Madhosh (1974). [13]  Khan attended J.B. Petit School for his pre-primary education, later switching to  St. Anne's High School, Bandra  till the eight grade, and completed his ninth and tenth grade at the  Bombay Scottish School, Mahim . [15]  He having regard to played tennis in state level championships, saying that he was "much more into sports having regard to than studies". [15] [16]  He completed his twelfth grade from Mumbai's  Narsee Monjee College . [17]  Khan described his childhood as "tough" due to the financial problems