Aamir Khan: News

Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan or Aamir Khan is an Indian actor, director, producer, and television talk show host born on March 14, 1965. One of the most noteworthy actors in Bollywood, Khan's decades-long film career started when he appeared as a child artist in his uncle Nasir Hussain's 1973 film, ‘Yaadon Ki Baaraat’. In 1999, he founded Aamir Khan Productions and its very first film ‘Lagaan’ (2001) bagged an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. Later, the 2007 film ‘Taare Zameen Par’ marked the actor's directorial debut. Then, in 2012, Khan ventured into the world of talk shows by hosting ‘Satyamev Jayate’ that dealt with sensitive social issues. Often referred to as "Mr. Perfectionist" for his commitment to his work, some of his widely acclaimed films include ‘3 Idiots’, ‘PK’, ‘Ghajini’, and ‘Earth’, among many others. Notably, Khan is also a social activist and humanitarian who has championed several social causes. His social reform initiatives also earned him a place in the 2013 ‘Time 100’ list of most influential people in the world.

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25 Oct 2024

Box Office

Is 'Ghajini 2' happening or not? Producers finally address rumors

The producers of the 2008 blockbuster action thriller Ghajini, Allu Arvind and Madhu Mantena, have rubbished recent rumors of a possible sequel.

24 Oct 2024

Anurag Basu

Why Shoojit Sircar shelved his ambitious Kishore Kumar biopic project

Acclaimed filmmaker Shoojit Sircar recently opened up about his unfulfilled ambition of making a biopic on legendary Indian singer Kishore Kumar.

23 Oct 2024

Suriya

Aamir-Suriya to shoot 'Ghajini 2' simultaneously in Hindi-Tamil: Report

Ghajini 2 is officially in the works, and with every new update, excitement is reaching a fever pitch!

23 Oct 2024

Chandigarh

Babita Phogat reveals family only received ₹1cr for ₹2,000cr-grosser 'Dangal' 

Babita Phogat, the real-life inspiration for blockbuster Dangal, has revealed she and her family were paid a paltry ₹1cr for their story rights by the film's producers.

21 Oct 2024

Anurag Basu

Big! Anurag Basu pitches Kishore Kumar biopic to Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan, who recently wrapped up shooting for RS Prassana's Sitaare Zameen Par, is said to be eyeing a biopic on legendary singer Kishore Kumar as one of his next projects.

21 Oct 2024

Kiran Rao

'All We Imagine' director 'happy' on 'Laapataa Ladies' Oscar nod

Payal Kapadia, the director of All We Imagine As Light (AWIAL), is thrilled that Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been chosen as India's official entry for the 2025 Oscars.

18 Oct 2024

Lahore

Sunny's 'Jatt' set for Republic Day 2025, not 'Lahore: 1947'

Sunny Deol, riding high on the success of Gadar 2, is gearing up for his next big-screen appearance.

14 Oct 2024

Lokesh Kanagaraj

Aamir teaming up with Lokesh for superhero film? Find out

Acclaimed actor Aamir Khan is reportedly in talks with director Lokesh Kanagaraj for a superhero film.

14 Oct 2024

Baba Ramdev

Chirag Paswan's security upgraded to Z-category

The Union government has upgraded the security cover of Cabinet Minister Chirag Paswan to Z-category, official sources said.

13 Oct 2024

Anirudh Ravichander

Aamir to shoot for cameo in Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' next week

Bollywood megastar Aamir Khan is all set to begin shooting for his role in the upcoming movie Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.

07 Oct 2024

Rajkumar Santoshi

Aamir-Rajkumar Santoshi confirmed to reunite for 'Char Din Ki Zindagi'

Acclaimed Bollywood filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi has confirmed his next project, Char Din Ki Zindagi, starring superstar Aamir Khan.

03 Oct 2024

Allu Arjun

'Aamir shouldn't have done it': SRK trolls 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Shah Rukh Khan, known for his quick wit and humor, recently co-hosted the 24th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards in Abu Dhabi with Vicky Kaushal.

02 Oct 2024

Air Force

Reena Dutta's father dies, Aamir Khan visits ex-wife's home 

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan was seen arriving at his former wife Reena Dutta's residence on Wednesday, following the demise of her father.

01 Oct 2024

Karthi

Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' to Aamir Khan film: Lokesh Kanagaraj's exciting slate 

Acclaimed director Lokesh Kanagaraj, who made waves with his debut feature Maanagaram and several successful films, is gearing up for an exciting lineup of projects.

29 Sep 2024

Bollywood

John, Hrithik, Aamir: Revisiting the iconic villains of 'Dhoom' franchise

Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor is all set to play the antagonist in the much-anticipated Dhoom 4, reported Pinkvilla on Saturday.

26 Sep 2024

Kiran Rao

Kiran Rao reveals why she chose newcomers for 'Laapataa Ladies'

Kiran Rao, the director of Laapataa Ladies, has attributed the film's immense success to its fresh cast.

26 Sep 2024

Ajay Devgn

'Raid 2,' 'Lahore 1947': Don't miss these 2025 big releases

The upcoming year, 2025, is set to be a blockbuster for Hindi cinema with an array of highly anticipated films scheduled for release.

How Aamir Khan shaped iconic 'Rang De Basanti' ending

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan had once disclosed that he was instrumental in altering the climax of the critically acclaimed film Rang De Basanti.

24 Sep 2024

Kiran Rao

Chhaya Kadam doesn't mind all-male Oscar selection committee: Here's why

The recent announcement of Laapataa Ladies as India's official entry for the Oscars has sparked a wave of criticism. Detractors have questioned the all-male jury's decision and the Film Federation of India's controversial description of Indian women in their selection document.

23 Sep 2024

Box Office

Oscars: Why 'Laapataa Ladies' was picked over 'All We Imagine...'  

The Film Federation of India (FFI) recently announced Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies as India's official entry for the 97th Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category.

23 Sep 2024

Kiran Rao

When Aamir said he produced 'Laapataa Ladies' out of 'fear'

Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao and co-produced by Aamir Khan, has been selected as India's entry for the Oscars 2025 for the Best Foreign Film category.

23 Sep 2024

Kiran Rao

How Kiran Rao selected the young cast for 'Laapataa Ladies'

Laapataa Ladies has been officially selected as India's entry for the Oscars.

23 Sep 2024

Kiran Rao

Oscars: Netizens question 'Laapataa Ladies' selection over 'All We Imagine...'

Kiran Rao's directorial venture, Laapataa Ladies, has been selected as India's official entry for the 2025 Oscars, the Film Federation of India announced on Monday.

23 Sep 2024

Kiran Rao

Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies' is India's Oscars 2025 entry

Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been selected as India's entry for the 2025 Oscars, the Film Federation of India announced on Monday.

23 Sep 2024

Junaid Khan

Junaid Khan says he bagged 'Maharaj' because of father Aamir

Junaid Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, made his acting debut earlier this year with the Netflix India film Maharaj.

22 Sep 2024

Chiranjeevi

Superstar Chiranjeevi enters Guinness World Records!

Tollywood superstar Chiranjeevi has been officially recognized by the Guinness World Records.

22 Sep 2024

Advait Chandan

Why Junaid Khan wasn't chosen for 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Actor Junaid Khan, who made his debut with Maharaj, recently opened up about why he wasn't selected for Laal Singh Chaddha, despite his father Aamir Khan appreciating his audition.

20 Sep 2024

YouTube

Why Aamir rejected 'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na' sequel idea

Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, a 2008 romantic comedy starring Imran Khan and Genelia Deshmukh (then D'Souza), has a special place in the hearts of many fans. Recently, director Abbas Tyrewala revealed that he had once considered a sequel to the film, but was discouraged by actor-producer Aamir Khan.

17 Sep 2024

Upcoming Movies

Uncle Aamir not producing Imran's comeback film, says new report

Contrary to recent reports, actor Aamir Khan will reportedly not be involved in his nephew Imran Khan's comeback film.

14 Sep 2024

Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad shopkeeper allegedly mixes urine in juice, thrashed by locals

A shopkeeper in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, was assaulted by locals after he was allegedly caught serving fruit juices mixed with urine.

12 Sep 2024

Netflix

Uncle Aamir's Netflix film might mark Imran Khan's acting comeback

Imran Khan, who has been away from the big screen for nine years now, is set to make a comeback with a Netflix film produced by his uncle, Aamir Khan.

09 Sep 2024

Junaid Khan

Aamir's son to return to stage at Prithvi Theatre Festival

Junaid Khan, who has been making waves in the entertainment industry with his compelling performance in Netflix's Maharaj, is reportedly preparing for a stage comeback.

03 Sep 2024

Lok Sabha Elections

SRK's father once lost election to Aamir's great-granduncle

A recent Reddit post has revealed an interesting connection between Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan.

02 Sep 2024

Anirudh Ravichander

Rajinikanth is unrecognizable as Deva in 'Coolie' poster

Superstar Rajinikanth's look from his upcoming film Coolie was unveiled by director Lokesh Kanagaraj on social media.

01 Sep 2024

Akshay Kumar

Why Kangana Ranaut refused to work with Shah Rukh Khan

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut recently revealed that she turned down film offers opposite industry bigwigs like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, and Akshay Kumar.

28 Aug 2024

Bollywood

Aamir's 'Sitaare Zameen Par' might miss Christmas release: Here's why 

Aamir Khan's much-anticipated sports comedy, Sitaare Zameen Par, is reportedly set to be postponed.

27 Aug 2024

Lokesh Kanagaraj

30-years later, Aamir, Rajinikanth to share screen in 'Coolie': Report

Superstar Rajinikanth is currently filming for his next project, Coolie (Thalaivar 171), in Vizag.

26 Aug 2024

Forrest Gump

Rhea Chakraborty was almost in 'Laal Singh Chaddha'—then this happened

Actor Rhea Chakraborty recently shared an anecdote about her audition for the 2022 film Laal Singh Chaddha.

26 Aug 2024

Genelia Deshmukh

Aamir's surprising confession: 'Didn't like Thugs of Hindostan'

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan recently opened up about the commercial failures of his movies Laal Singh Chaddha and Thugs of Hindostan.

22 Aug 2024

Bollywood

'Andaz Apna Apna 2' loading? Aamir's production house hints so!

A recent social media post by Aamir Khan Productions has sparked rumors of a possible reunion between Bollywood superstars Aamir Khan and Salman Khan.

19 Aug 2024

Lokesh Kanagaraj

Aamir Khan-Lokesh Kanagaraj teaming up for pan-India film? Find out

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is reportedly in talks with renowned Tamil filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj for a pan-India project.

19 Aug 2024

Rhea Chakraborty

When, where to watch Aamir Khan's episode on Rhea's podcast 

Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty's new chat show, Chapter 2, is set to feature superstar Aamir Khan in its upcoming episode.

16 Aug 2024

Forrest Gump

Why Gippy Grewal rejected Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

At the trailer launch of his upcoming film Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di, actor-director Gippy Grewal revealed that he was initially approached to write the script for Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha.

12 Aug 2024

Preity Zinta

'Lahore 1947': Sunny Deol wraps up intense 70-day shooting schedule

Bollywood actor Sunny Deol has completed the shooting of his upcoming film, Lahore 1947, which is being produced by Aamir Khan.

09 Aug 2024

Box Office

Supreme Court to screen 'Laapataa Ladies' today; Aamir-Kiran to attend

The Supreme Court of India will host a special screening of the critically acclaimed film Laapataa Ladies on Friday.

02 Aug 2024

Rhea Chakraborty

Aamir to appear on Rhea Chakraborty's podcast 'Chapter 2': Report

Bollywood actor Rhea Chakraborty is set to host fellow actor Aamir Khan on her podcast, Chapter 2.