TOP 5 unknown facts about SRK the King of Bollywood

NP NEWS 24 ONLINE – Shah Rukh Khan turns 53 today. And while his fans celebrate the big day, the Badshah of Bollywood has something more exciting to give back to them – the trailer of his upcoming film Zero.

SRK’s friends from the industry seem to be as excited as the audience about the new film. Bollywood began sending him birthday wishes right from midnight, with his good friend and filmmaker Karan Johar is one of the first celebrities to wish him. They also wished him luck for his much-awaited movie.

We all have heard the stories of how SRK with pure hard work became the king of Bollywood but still, there are many stories which a lot of fans don’t know. So, let us know top 5 unknown facts about SRK

1. He is Dr Shah Rukh Khan

He has received an honorary degree in recognition for his acts of philanthropy, altruism and humanitarianism and his global reach as an actor, from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. So, technically he is Dr Shah Rukh Khan.

2. Gave his award to Salman Khan

In 1998, he won the Zee Cine Award for best actor but to everyone’s surprise, he called  Salman Khan on stage and handed over the award to him and asked him to deliver the thank you speech instead.

3. Didn’t read DDLJ’s script

He signed what probably is his most iconic film DDLJ without even looking at the script. He did this out of his love for filmmaker Aditya Chopra.

4.  The wedding ring

SRK and Gauri have always given us major couple goals. And now, even after 25-years of marriage, SRK always wears his wedding ring on his right hand.

5. Wealthier than Hollywood actors

He has been named among the top five richest actors in the world multiple times, which means he is richer than actors like Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks, Clint Eastwood and Adam Sandler.