Shah Rukh Khan Birthday: Kamal Haasan Hails ‘Hey Ram’ Co-Star As ‘King Who Never Needed A Crown’

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from across the nation are wishing King of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan on his 60th birthday today, November 2. On this occasion, veteran Tamil actor Kamal Haasan has also shared his blessings from Hey Ram (2000) co-star, mentioning his 'disarming wit.'

Kamal Haasan wishes SRK on his 60th birthday

Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Kamal Haasan has written, "To the #King who never needed a crown - only a camera, charm, and that disarming wit. Wishing my friend @iamsrk a birthday as grand as his heart."

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More about their film together

Hey Ram is a 2000 Indian epic historical fiction film written, directed, and produced by Kamal Haasan, that stars him in the title role with Shah Rukh Khan (in his Tamil debut) in a pivotal role. The film was simultaneously made in the Tamil and Hindi languages. It is an alternate history film that depicts India's Partition, Direct Action Day and the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi by Nathuram Godse. The Hindi version was distributed by Khan's Dreamz Unlimited.[3][4] The title of the film was derived from Gandhi's last words, that were, Hey Ram! (O Lord!).

Shah Rukh Khan announces release date of anticipated film

Shah Rukh Khan shared his deadly look from King on his birthday. He captioned the post as, "Darr nahi, Dehshat hoon- #KING #KingTitleReveal is out now. In Cinemas 2026.”The film is directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Gauri Khan, Siddharth Anand and Mamta Anand under the banner of Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures. The ensemble cast also includes Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, with Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Arshad Warsi, Abhay Verma Rani Mukerji and SRK's daughter Suhana Khan (theatrical debut). Stay tuned for more updates!