Aamir Khan

Aamir Hussain Khan his legal name as per business filings of his production company omits Mohammed. Wikipedia uses legal name for introduction.}} (; born 14 March 1965) is an Indian actor, filmmaker, and television personality who works in Hindi films. Referred to as "Mr. Perfectionist" in the media, he is known for his work in a variety of film genres, particularly in films which raise social issues like education and gender equality, or which have a positive impact on society in India or abroad. Through his career spanning over 30 years, Khan has established himself as one of the most notable actors of Indian cinema. Khan is the recipient of numerous awards, including nine Filmfare Awards, four National Film Awards, and an AACTA Award. He was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri in 2003 and the Padma Bhushan in 2010, and received an honorary title from the Government of China in 2017.

Aamir Khan first appeared on screen as a child actor in his uncle Nasir Hussain's film ''Yaadon Ki Baaraat'' (1973). As an adult, his first feature film role was in ''Holi'' (1984). He began a full-time acting career with a leading role in ''Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak'' (1988). His performance in (1989) earned him a National Film Award in the Special Mention category. He established himself as a leading actor in the 1990s by appearing in a number of commercially successful films, including ''Dil'' (1990), ''Rangeela'' (1995), ''Raja Hindustani'' (1996) for which he won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor, and ''Sarfarosh'' (1999).

In 1999, he founded Aamir Khan Productions, whose first film, ''Lagaan'' (2001), 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 Best Film). His performance in ''Dil Chahta Hai'' (2001) also received appreciation. After a four-year hiatus, Khan returned to appear in leading roles, notably in ''Rang De Basanti'' (2006) and ''Fanaa'' (2006). He made his directorial debut with (2007), which won him the Filmfare Awards for Best Film and Best Director. Khan's biggest commercial successes came with ''Ghajini'' (2008), ''3 Idiots'' (2009), ''Dhoom 3'' (2013), ''PK'' (2014), and ''Dangal'' (2016), each having held the record for being the highest-grossing Indian film. ''The Hindustan Times'' mentioned that the film grossed more than ₹2,200 crore.}} Khan won his third Best Actor award at Filmfare for ''Dangal''.

He has a large following, especially in India and China, and has been described by ''Newsweek'' as "the most bankable movie star in the world". He has been regularly listed among ''The 500 Most Influential Muslims'' of the world. He also created and hosted the television talk show ''Satyamev Jayate''. His work as a social reformer earned him an appearance on the ''Time'' 100 list of most influential people in the world in 2013. Provided by Wikipedia