Aamir Khan is best known as an Indian film actor, born on 14 March 1965 in Mumbai.
The name is also commonly spelled Amir Kahn.
As of 2026, he is 61 years old, and his birth date places him under the Pisces sign.
He has 51 credited works on public record and has held the office of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Below you will find a verified overview of Aamir Khan: age, height, birthplace, family background, education, career milestones and awards, each drawn from open public records.
Aamir Khan — Early Life, Family and Education
Aamir Khan was born on 14 March 1965 in Mumbai, and holds Indian nationality.
Public records name his father, Tahir Hussain and his mother, Zeenat Hussain. He is a sibling of Faisal Khan, Nikhat Khan and Farhat Datta.
His listed education includes Bombay Scottish School, St. Anne's High School, Bandra and Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics.
He is recorded as speaking Hindi, Urdu and English.
Aamir Khan — Career and Professional Work
Aamir Khan works primarily as a film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter and television presenter.
He has held the following offices: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Aamir Khan — Movies and TV Shows
Public databases list 51 screen credits for Aamir Khan, spanning 1990 to 2026. That breaks down as 44 as cast member, 4 as producer and 1 as director.
The most recent on record are Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos (2026), Sitaare Zameen Par (2025), Coolie (2025) and Laapataa Ladies (2023).
The 45 most recent are listed below, newest first.
| Year | Title | Credited as |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos | producer |
| 2025 | Sitaare Zameen Par | cast member |
| 2025 | Coolie | cast member |
| 2023 | Laapataa Ladies | producer |
| 2022 | Laal Singh Chaddha | cast member |
| 2018 | Thugs of Hindostan | cast member |
| 2017 | Secret Superstar | cast member |
| 2016 | Dangal | cast member |
| 2014 | PK | cast member |
| 2013 | Dhoom 3 | cast member |
| 2012 | Muskaanein Jhooti Hai | cast member |
| 2012 | Talaash: The Answer Lies Within | cast member |
| 2012 | Andaz Naya Naya | cast member |
| 2011 | Delhi Belly | cast member |
| 2010 | Dhobi Ghat | cast member |
| 2010 | Peepli Live | producer |
| 2009 | 3 Idiots | cast member |
| 2008 | Ghajini | cast member |
| 2008 | Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na | producer |
| 2007 | Taare Zameen Par | director |
| 2006 | Fanaa | cast member |
| 2006 | Rang De Basanti | cast member |
| 2005 | Mangal Pandey: The Rising | cast member |
| 2003 | Madness in the Desert | cast member |
| 2001 | Ghanan Ghanan | cast member |
| 2001 | Radha Kaise Na Jale | cast member |
| 2001 | Dil Chahta Hai | cast member |
| 2001 | Lagaan | cast member |
| 2000 | Mela | cast member |
| 1999 | Mann | cast member |
| 1999 | Sarfarosh | cast member |
| 1998 | Ghulam | cast member |
| 1998 | Earth | cast member |
| 1998 | Tum Mere Ho | cast member |
| 1998 | Aati Kya Khandala | performer |
| 1997 | Ishq | cast member |
| 1996 | Raja Hindustani | cast member |
| 1995 | Akele Hum Akele Tum | cast member |
| 1995 | Rangeela | cast member |
| 1995 | Aatank Hi Aatank | cast member |
| 1995 | Baazi | cast member |
| 1994 | Andaz Apna Apna | cast member |
| 1993 | Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke | screenwriter |
| 1992 | Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar | cast member |
| 1992 | Daulat Ki Jung | cast member |
Aamir Khan — Awards and Recognition
He has received 4 documented honours between 2003 and 2010.
They are the Padma Bhushan (2010), the CNN-News18 Indian of the Year (2008), the Filmfare Award for Best Director (2008) and the Padma Shri in arts (2003).
| Award / Honour | Year |
|---|---|
| Padma Bhushan | 2010 |
| Padma Shri in arts | 2003 |
| CNN-News18 Indian of the Year | 2008 |
| Filmfare Award for Best Director | 2008 |
Aamir Khan — Family, Marriage and Personal Life
He is married to Kiran Rao (married 2005, until 2021).
He is a parent to Ira Khan, Junaid Khan and Azad Rao Khan.
Aamir Khan — Net Worth: What Is Actually Verifiable
No audited net-worth figure for Aamir Khan is on public record, so none is stated here.
His documented income sources are professional work as a film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter and television presenter, brand partnerships, sponsored social content and public office remuneration.
Why no number? Net-worth totals for public figures are almost never audited. BioStar publishes a figure only when a verifiable source exists, so this page describes income sources instead of guessing a total.
Aamir Khan — Career Timeline
- 1965Born in Mumbai.
- 1990Earliest credit on record: Dil.
- 19924 credited releases including Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar and Daulat Ki Jung.
- 19954 credited releases including Akele Hum Akele Tum and Rangeela.
- 19984 credited releases including Ghulam and Earth.
- 2003Received the Padma Shri in arts.
- 2005Married Kiran Rao.
- 2008Received the CNN-News18 Indian of the Year.
- 2008Received the Filmfare Award for Best Director.
- 2010Received the Padma Bhushan.
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Sources and Corrections
Every dated fact on this page comes from structured public records rather than from unsourced reporting. Primary reference: Wikidata Q9557 and the English Wikipedia entry. Records change; if you spot something out of date, please send a correction and we will review it.
