Gauri Khan Thought Shah Rukh Khan Would Be Thrown Out Of Bollywood After A Few Films, 'He'd Flop'

Shah Rukh Khan is the Badshah of Bollywood, but his wife, Gauri Khan had once thought that he would flop after a few films.

By Kalash Khurana Last Updated: Nov 2, 2023 | 10:41:52 IST

Superstar, Shah Rukh Khan is hailed as the King of Romance, courtesy of his stint in several films. His rise from a common man to being a superstar in Bollywood has been an inspiration for many people. Shah Rukh made his acting debut with the TV show, Fauji in 1989, and later, went on to make a mark in Bollywood with his debut film, Deewana in 1991. It was his hard work and dedication that got him to great heights. 

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Shah Rukh Khan is the heartthrob of many people across the globe. However, the actor fell in love with Gauri Khan and started his forever journey with her. The couple is blessed with three kids, Aryan Khan, Suhana Khan, and AbRam Khan. Despite being married for more than three decades, Shah Rukh and Gauri always manage to win our hearts with their cutesy camaraderie and love for each other. 

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Gauri Khan thought Shah Rukh Khan would be a flop in Bollywood

There is no denying that Gauri stayed SRK through thick and thin for so many years, but when she was once asked about her husband's success, she made a shocking revelation. Once, Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan appeared on the show, Rendezvous with Simi Garewal, after the birth of their first son, Aryan Khan. During the show, Gauri mentioned that she was sure that Shah Rukh would be thrown out of Bollywood after a few films. Gauri had said:

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“I don’t know, it all happened so quick that I didn’t even think that he’s gonna be in the films like be a part of the industry. I thought he’ll just do one or two films. I guess I just thought it’s like doing a serial or something, not realising… I thought he would probably flop. Really, I thought it was all rubbish, he’ll just do one or two films and he’ll just be thrown out and then that’s it.”

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Shah Rukh and Gauri Chhiber's inter-faith marriage

While Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan are one of the most celebrated married couples in Bollywood, there was a time when Gauri’s parents did not approve of their relationship. While she belonged to a family of Hindu Brahmins, Shah Rukh was a Muslim, so religion became a major issue in their marriage. Shah Rukh had just stepped into Bollywood and was struggling to make a mark in the industry when he decided to marry Gauri. Moreover, Gauri was only 21 years old when she married Shah Rukh, who was 26 at the time, which was another reason to worry about for her parents. However, the duo left no stone unturned to make their inter-faith marriage possible, as they were sure about spending their lives together.

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Gauri Khan: A successful entrepreneur

While Shah Rukh Khan is the undisputable King of Bollywood, his wife, Gauri Khan also has her own identity. Gauri is an acclaimed businesswoman, who has proved her mettle in interior design and film production. She is the proud co-owner of the production house, Red Chillies Entertainment. In 2012, Gauri Khan also launched her own line of furniture, The Charcoal Project, and later, in 2017, she started her store, Gauri Khan Designs, which offers a variety of home decor items.

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Well, Shah Rukh Khan proved that he is the King Khan of Bollywood and no one can ever throw him out of the industry!

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