Monday, May 5, 2008

Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan in an Indian celebrity and the whole world know him. He is a famous actor in Bollywood. His full name is Aamir Hussain Khan, he is a muslim, born in Mumbai, 14 March, 1965. They are two brother and two sister.

Aamir Khan is also a producer, director, screenwriter, occasional singer, and the founder-owner of Aamir Khan Productions.

He has a big role in her actor life, his famous movies are Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988), Dil (1990), Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992), Andaz Apna Apna (1994), Rangeela (1995), Raja Hindustani (1996), Sarfarosh (1999), Mann (1999), Lagaan(2001), Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Rang De Basanti (2005). these films are successful critically and commercially.

Khan's first notable leading role came in 1988 in the film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak which was directed by his cousin and Nasir Hussain's son Mansoor Khan. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak was a breakthrough success at the box office, effectively launching Khan's career as a leading actor. Having the typical 'chocolate hero' looks, he was publicised as a teen idol.

Khan founded his own production company, Aamir Khan Productions, to help finance his long time friend Ashutosh Gowariker's dream of making the film Lagaan. The movie was released in 2001, starring Khan as the lead actor. The film was a major critical and commercial success,[12] and was slelected as India's official entry to the 74th Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category. It was eventually chosen and nominated in that category along with four other foreign films, but lost to No Man's Land. Additionally, the film gathered critical acclaim at several international film festivals, apart from winning numerous Bollywood awards, including National Film Awards. Khan himself won his second Filmfare Best Actor Award and commented on loss of Lagaan at the Oscars, saying, "Certainly we were disappointed. But the thing that really kept us in our spirits was that the entire country was behind us".

He started as a child artist in Yaddon Ki Baaraat, 1970. His debut film is Holi, but Got Breakthrough in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak. His latest movie is Rang De Basanti. Upcoming movies are Mr. Singh & Mrs. Mehta (2006), Fanah (2006). Till now he got many awards, BEST ACTOR award 2002 for LAGAAN, Best Actor - Filmfare Award For Raja Hindustani.

The success of Lagaan was followed by Dil Chahta Hai later that year, in which Khan co-starred with Akshaye Khanna and Saif Ali Khan, with Preity Zinta playing his love interest. The film was written and directed by the then newcomer Farhan Akhtar. According to critics, the film broke new grounds by showing Indian urban youth as they really are today. The characters depicted were modern, suave and cosmopolitan. The film did moderately well and was a success mostly in urban cities.

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