Revisiting Shah Rukh Khan’s morally gray characters as he gears as much as play a don in Suhana Khan’s King

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As soon as upon a time, Bollywood’s Baadshah Shah Rukh Khan outlined the gray roles he portrays onscreen as ‘human characters’. These are neither constructive nor detrimental, neither black nor white. These are additionally roles that take a look at the flexibility of any actor. One such character performed by him was Don. Though he gained’t be reprising the long-lasting character in Farhan Akhtar’s Don 3, rumours counsel that SRK might be seen as a don in his upcoming movie King, co-starring his daughter Suhana Khan. As we eagerly look ahead to him to take over the silver display as an anti-hero once more, let’s revisit the instances Shah Rukh went darkish in his movies.

Shah Rukh Khan bringing human characters alive onscreen

Baazigar (1993)

Bear in mind the time Shah Rukh Khan dropped jaws as Ajay Sharma/Vicky Malhotra? He performed the function of a person out to avenge his household, no holds barred. Love, cash and fame meant nothing to him. His sole focus was to punish the person who wronged him and his family members

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Shah Rukh Khan with his co-star Shilpa Shetty in a still from Baazigar
Shah Rukh Khan along with his co-star Shilpa Shetty in a nonetheless from Baazigar

 

Darr (1993)

The identical yr, SRK went on to create a brand new milestone in his profession when he portrayed the character of a stalker. He is called the king of romance however seeing him play the function of an obsessive lover was refreshing proof of his versatility as an actor

Shah Rukh as Juhi Chawla's obsessive lover in Darr
Shah Rukh as Juhi Chawla’s obsessive lover in Darr

 

Anjaam (1994)

After leaving us in awe along with his efficiency in Darr, Shah Rukh as soon as once more performed the function of an obsessive lover on this psychological thriller. However his character in Anjaam, a a lot darker movie, was very totally different as a result of he portrayed an out-and-out unapologetic villain this time

Madhuri Dixit and Shah Rukh Khan in a still from Anjaam
Madhuri Dixit and Shah Rukh Khan in a nonetheless from Anjaam

 

Don (2006)

That is undoubtedly one in all SRK’s most iconic characters of all time. Don was trendy, suave and badass but in addition a ruthless felony and the grasp of a drug cartel. What gained hearts was how superbly Khan performed the harmless Vijay all alongside, till it was revealed that he was really Don who faked his demise

Priyanka Chopra and Shah Rukh Khan in Don
Priyanka Chopra and Shah Rukh Khan in Don

 

Don 2 (2011)

5 years later, Shah Rukh reprised his character within the sequel of Don and gained us over but once more. This time he made us consider that Don turned over a brand new leaf after he labored with the police. However alas, he was by no means a hero and we bought proof as soon as once more in the long run

Shah Rukh Khan as Don in Don 2
Shah Rukh Khan as Don in Don 2

Which gray character performed by Shah Rukh managed to drop your jaw?



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