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My Name Is Khan is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Karan Johar and co-written by Shibani Bathija and Niranjan Iyengar.It stars Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in the lead roles, and is a co-production between India, the United States and Hong Kong.
(2001), My Name Is Khan (2010), and Dilwale (2015), and are often referred to as one of Indian cinema's most loved on-screen couples. [24] [134] Sogosurvey conducted an online survey in 2016 in which approximately 47% of the people who participated voted Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge as Bollywood's most evergreen love story. [135]
The film was the highest-grossing Bollywood film overseas in 2011. During the second phase of its release, which began in February 2012, Don 2 earned $112,027 in Germany and $5,041 in Austria. [89] It grossed $11.24 million on the overseas market and was the third highest-grossing Bollywood film overseas at that time, after My Name Is Khan and ...
It was the first Bollywood movie to reach the weekend top ten, though My Name is Khan had a larger first-weekend North American gross, with $1.9 million at 120 theaters, reaching #13. [7] Kites debuted at No. 10 in the UK, with an opening of £174,000 from 70 screens. [26] Overall, the film was rated as a flop by Box Office India. [8]
Shah Rukh Khan is an Indian actor, producer and television personality who works in Hindi films. [1] He began his acting career by playing a soldier in the Doordarshan series Fauji (1988), a role that garnered him recognition and led to starring roles in more television shows. [2]
Happy New Year took the all-time best ever opening for a Hindi film in Germany as it grossed $94,000 on its first day of release. Dhoom 3 had grossed $86,000 over the weekend and My Name Is Khan was $98,000 over the weekend. [67] At the end of its theatrical run overseas, the film earned US$16.71 million (₹ 102 crore) in overseas markets. [68]
In China, some of the Indian films to gain commercial success there during the 1970s–1980s included Awaara, Tahir Hussain's Caravan (1971), Noorie (1979), and Disco Dancer. [22] [23] After Indian films declined in the country, it took decades before Tahir Hussain's son Aamir Khan opened up the Chinese market for Indian films in the early 21st ...
At the Zee Cine Awards 2011, the film earned six wins out of eight nominations, including those for Best Director (Johar) and Best Actor – Male (Khan). Among other wins, My Name Is Khan received four Stardust Awards, three Screen Awards, two Mirchi Music Awards and a BIG Star Entertainment Award.