Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan is one of India's most prominent actors, film producers and filmmakers, known for his selective filmography, character-driven performances and long-running influence on Hindi cinema. Born on 14 March 1965 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Aamir Khan comes from a family with deep roots in the Indian film industry. He made his adult acting debut with Holi in 1984 before achieving his breakthrough with Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak in 1988.

Over the following decades, Aamir Khan built a career around films such as Dil, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, Rangeela, Raja Hindustani, Sarfarosh, Lagaan, Dil Chahta Hai, Rang De Basanti, Taare Zameen Par, Ghajini, 3 Idiots, PK and Dangal. His work has earned multiple Filmfare Awards and National Film Awards, along with the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan from the Government of India.

Aamir Khan founded Aamir Khan Productions in 1999, producing films including Lagaan, Taare Zameen Par, Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na, Peepli Live, Dangal, Secret Superstar and Laapataa Ladies. He also hosted the television programme Satyamev Jayate, which focused on social issues across India. In 2016, he co-founded the Paani Foundation with Kiran Rao, a non-profit working with rural communities on water conservation, sustainable farming and farmer livelihoods.

Aamir Khan's wealth comes primarily from acting, film production, profit participation, endorsements and real estate investments. In 2026, his personal life also drew attention after he married Gauri Spratt in a private ceremony in Mumbai. His career, production ventures, philanthropic initiatives and investments make Aamir Khan one of the most financially significant personalities in Indian entertainment.