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How Old is Salman Khan?
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60 years old
Born December 27, 1965 · 60 years, 9 months, 9 days
Quick biography
Salman Khan was born on December 27, 1965, in Indore, India, the eldest son of celebrated screenwriter Salim Khan. He made his acting debut in Biwi Ho To Aisi (1988) and became a star overnight with the romantic blockbuster Maine Pyar Kiya (1989).
Over three decades he has headlined some of Hindi cinema’s biggest hits — from Hum Aapke Hain Koun and Karan Arjun to Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Sultan — earning a reputation as one of Bollywood’s most bankable leading men. Since 2010 he has also hosted the reality show Bigg Boss, becoming one of Indian television’s most recognisable faces.
Career highlights
- ✦1988 — Makes his acting debut in Biwi Ho To Aisi.
- ✦1989 — Maine Pyar Kiya turns him into an overnight star.
- ✦1994 — Hum Aapke Hain Koun becomes one of Hindi cinema’s biggest hits.
- ✦2010 — Begins hosting Bigg Boss, a role he still holds.
- ✦2015 — Bajrangi Bhaijaan earns critical acclaim and massive box office.
- ✦2016 — Sultan becomes one of the highest-grossing Indian films of its time.
Personal life in brief
Khan runs the Being Human foundation, which funds children’s heart surgeries and education.
Legacy & influence
Beyond films, Khan runs the Being Human foundation, which funds heart surgeries and education for underprivileged children. His fan following across South Asia and the diaspora makes him one of the most searched celebrities on Google every year.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Salman Khan?
Salman Khan was born on December 27, 1965. His live age in years, months and days is shown on this page and updates automatically.
What is Salman Khan famous for?
He is one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, known for blockbusters like Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Sultan, and for hosting the TV show Bigg Boss since 2010.
What is the Being Human foundation?
Being Human is Salman Khan’s charitable foundation, which funds heart surgeries and education for underprivileged children in India.
When did Salman Khan start hosting Bigg Boss?
He began hosting Bigg Boss in 2010 and has hosted 15+ seasons, making him the long-running face of the show.
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