Happy Birthday to the Bhai of Bollywood, Salman Khan!

Salman Khan is a household name and one of the most popular actors in the history of Bollywood. The aura and charisma Salman brings to the big screen is unmatched. The "Bhaijaan of Bollywood" has been ruling the industry for more than 3 decades. From copying his hairstyles to his way of walking, the masses are crazy over Salman's larger-than-life persona. This year, Salman will be celebrating his 58th birthday, and it is the perfect time to have a look at his prolific journey.

Early Life

Born on 27th December 1965 as Abdul Rashid Salim Salman Khan, Salman hails from a family that has served the Indian Film Industry for decades. The family played a big part in the vast success of the Indian Film Industry. Salman is the eldest son of Screenwriter Salim Khan, who has written various classic and Blockbuster movies, and Salma Khan, who comes from a long line of film producers.

Acting Career

Salman Khan debuted in the 1988 film "Biwi Ho To Aisi". He played a supporting role in this film and later starred in the 1989 blockbuster "Maine Pyar Kiya" in the lead role. The initial success brought Salman Khan into the limelight, and then he never looked back.

In the 1990's he would star in some of the all-time Bollywood classics like "Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!" (1994), "Karan Arjun" (1995), and "Hum Saath-Saath Hain". His adorable and charming smile, captivating performance, and trademark dance moves endeared him to nationwide audiences.

Salman's versatility and acting capabilities have proved that he can take any role and excel in it. Whether it is a Happy-Go-lucky boy, a mischievous comedy character, or a straight-up intense gangster, Salman can nail every role. His movies like "Tere Naam" (2003) and "Wanted" (2009) are a great testament to his versatility.

In 2015, Salman's "Bajrangi Bhaijaan" did amazingly well at the box office and received praise from critics, showing that even after 3 decades, Salman can still impress everyone with his film choices and performance.

Salman has also made Cameos in various movies like "Zero", "Pathaan", "Ved", "Judwaa 2", and various other films.

His latest film in 2023 was "Tiger 3", which performed magnificently well at the box office.

Television

Salman started his television journey in 2008 by hosting "10 Ka Dum". The show broke all TRP records and embarked on Salman's success as a commendable host. Salman also hosted Big Boss in 2010 and is one of the major reasons for the show's nationwide success. Salman has been hosting Big Boss till this year.

Salman's steady and unique hosting style has become his trademark.

Producer

Salman has achieved quite a lot of success as a producer. In 2011, he launched his own production company, SKBH Productions (Salman Khan Being Human Productions). The first film he produced was the cult classic kids entertainer "Chillar Party". The film went on to win various accolades. He also produced movies such as "Dr Cabbie", "Hero", and the iconic "Bajrangi Bhaijaan".

Philanthropy

Beyond the glamour and the noise, Salman has always been a Philanthropist. His foundation, "Being Human", addresses education, healthcare, and employment issues. The actor actively participates in charitable initiatives, positively impacting society.

Awards and Achievements

Salman's hard work and talent have always been appreciated, and his many awards and accolades are wonderful proof of it. The most significant award Salman has won is the hearts of people, as his fans are always there for him. There is no doubt how much Salman is loved on his birthday, as he gets showered with magnificent Birthday Gifts from friends and family every year. Here are some of his most notable achievements.