Amir khan born Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan on 14 March 1965 is an Indian film actor, producer, director and television talk show host. Through his career spanning over thirty years in Hindi films, Khan has established himself as one of the most popular and influential actors of indian cienema After the overseas success of his movies PK, DANGAL SECREAT SUPERSTAR, he is being called the Worlds biggest superstar.His massive fan following in India, China and Hong Kong, which amounts to one-third of the world population, is yet another reason to this claim. He is the recipient of numerous star, including nine filmfare award, four national film award and an AACTA award while one of his productions received an acadmy award nomination. 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. With a large global following, especially in India and china, he has been described by Newsweek as the biggest movie star in the world.Khan first appeared on screen as a child actor in his uncle Nassir hussien’s film yaA( 1973) . As an adult, his first feature film role was in the experimental film Holi ( 1984) , and he began a full-time acting career with a leading role in the tragic romance Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak ( 1988) . His performance in the film and in the thriller Raakh ( 1989) earned him a National Film Award in the Special Mention category. He established himself as a leading actor of Hindi cinema in the 1990s by appearing in a number of commercially successful films, including the romantic dramas Dil ( 1990) and Raja Hindustani ( 1996) , the latter his biggest hit up until then and for which he won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor, and the thriller Sarfarosh ( 1999) .[9][10] He was also noted for playing against type, in a negative role, in the internationally acclaimed Canadian-Indian art house film 1947: Earth ( 1998) .[11]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) . After a four-year absence from the screen, Khan returned to portray leading roles, notably in the 2006 box-office hits Fanaa and Rang De Basanti. He made his directorial debut with Taare Zameen Par ( 2007) , a major success that garnered him the Filmfare Awards for Best Film and Best Director Khan’s greatest global success came with the thriller Ghajni ( 2008) , the comedy-drama 3 idiots( 2009) , the action film Dhoom3 ( 2013) , the satire PK ( 2014) , and the sports biopic Dangal ( 2016) , each having held the record for being the highest growing film ever, while secreat superstar( 2017) held the record for being highest grossing Indian film featuring a female protagonist of all time.khan won his third Best Actor award at Filmfare for Dangal, as well as Australia’s AACTA Award for Best Asian Film. His films are known for dealing with social issues in indian society and they often combine the entertainment and production values of commercial masala films with the believable narratives and strong messages of parellel cinema.Within and beyond the film industry, Khan is an activist and humanitarian, and has participated and spoken out for various social causes, some of which have sparked political controversy. He has created and hosted the television talk show satymav jayte, through which he highlights sensitive social issues in India, occasionally influencing the indian parliament.His work as a social reformer, tackling issues ranging from poverty and education to abuse and discrimination, earned him an appearance on the time 100 list of most influential people in the world.Khan was married to his first wife, Reena Dutta, for fifteen years, after which he married the film director kiran rao. He has three children—two with Dutta, and one with Rao through surrogacy.