Aamir Hussain Khan was born on March 14, 1965, in Mumbai, India in a family belonging to the film-industry clan. His father Tahir Hussain is a producer; his uncle Nasir Hussain was a director; his cousin Mansoor Khan also directed films. Aamir’s brothers Faisal Khan and Hyder Ali Khan too are into films with the latter awaiting his release as the leading man. He did his schooling at Bombay Scottish and later went to N.M. College.
Coming from a film background acting was always in Aamir’s blood and at a very early age he proved his abilities. Aamir began his career as a child-actor in the film Yaadon Ki Baraat (1973), when he was eight years old. His first film as an adult star was Madan Sharma’s Holi (1984) which was not quite a success. Then came Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) and we knew Aamir was here to stay. QSQT was a huge success and his pairing with Juhi Chawla was loved and adored by all. Aamir was only then out of college and his role as a college boy, who is inncocent and is in love with a girl, positioned him as a teen idol.
Aamir is a perfectionist and is believed to go to great lengths to give a convincing portrayal. So he works on only one film at a time, unusual in the Bollywood film industry. His this quality paid off as ‘Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India’ was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 2001. His list of sterling performances include Dil, Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, Andaz Apna Apna, Rangeela, Raja Hindustani, Ishq, Ghulam , Sarfarosh, Lagaan, Dil Chahta Hain,Mangal pandey, Rang De Basanti,Fanaa,Ghajini and the list continues. The versatile actor also wrote the screenplay for the film Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke and did playback singing for himself in the successful film Ghulam. His forthcoming film is ‘3 Idots'opposite Kareena Kapoor.
Coming from a film background acting was always in Aamir’s blood and at a very early age he proved his abilities. Aamir began his career as a child-actor in the film Yaadon Ki Baraat (1973), when he was eight years old. His first film as an adult star was Madan Sharma’s Holi (1984) which was not quite a success. Then came Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) and we knew Aamir was here to stay. QSQT was a huge success and his pairing with Juhi Chawla was loved and adored by all. Aamir was only then out of college and his role as a college boy, who is inncocent and is in love with a girl, positioned him as a teen idol.
Aamir is a perfectionist and is believed to go to great lengths to give a convincing portrayal. So he works on only one film at a time, unusual in the Bollywood film industry. His this quality paid off as ‘Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India’ was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 2001. His list of sterling performances include Dil, Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, Andaz Apna Apna, Rangeela, Raja Hindustani, Ishq, Ghulam , Sarfarosh, Lagaan, Dil Chahta Hain,Mangal pandey, Rang De Basanti,Fanaa,Ghajini and the list continues. The versatile actor also wrote the screenplay for the film Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke and did playback singing for himself in the successful film Ghulam. His forthcoming film is ‘3 Idots'opposite Kareena Kapoor.
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Aamir met his ex wife Reena Dutta when both were teenagers. They married very soon while they were only in their early twenties. A popular story about their marriage is that, as both the families were against their marriage, Aamir and Reena eloped got married and then returned home. They had two children, Junaid & Ira, and led a quiet, publicity-shunning family life till Aamir got linked romantically to Kiran Rao, an assistant to director Ashutosh Gowariker.On December 28, 2005, Aamir married Kiran Rao .Khan was invited to have a wax imitation of himself put on display at Madame Tussauds in London.However, Khan politely declined stating that, "It's not important to me... people will see my films if they want to. Also, I cannot deal with so many things, I have bandwidth only for that much."
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