Celebrating Shah Rukh Khan's 60th Birthday: Tributes from Friends and Colleagues

A Star-Studded Birthday Celebration

On Sunday, friends and colleagues from the film industry, including Kajol, Karan Johar, and Akshay Kumar, came together to celebrate Shah Rukh Khan's milestone 60th birthday, showering him with heartfelt messages and accolades. They referred to him as the 'true king of hearts,' a 'magical man,' and a source of inspiration.

Kajol, who has shared the screen with Shah Rukh in iconic films like 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai,' 'My Name is Khan,' and the beloved classic 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,' posted nostalgic photos on her Instagram. She expressed her wishes with a playful note: 'Happy happy 60th to a life well lived... Don’t count the candles… Here’s to turning 29 again. Wishing you all the best! Happy Birthday @iamsrk #happy60th.'

Shilpa Shetty Kundra shared a video montage featuring moments with Shah Rukh, calling him her 'first hero.' She included images from her debut film 'Baazigar,' where they starred together, and wrote, 'Happy birthday to the true ‘KING’ of hearts and my first hero @iamsrk. Here’s to teaching generations the true art of romance! Wishing you health, happiness, love, and success always! Love you, Baazigar O Baazigar.'

Akshay Kumar posted a nostalgic throwback photo with Shah Rukh on his X account, congratulating him with humor: 'Many, many congratulations on your special day, Shahrukh. You don’t look 60 at all! Happy Birthday, dost. Stay blessed. @iamsrk.'

Karan Johar shared a heartfelt note, reminiscing about their first meeting on the sets of 'Karan Arjun.' He wrote, 'I have such a vivid memory of meeting you, Bhai. I expected the aura of a rising superstar but instead met a magical man with a beating heart.'

Vicky Kaushal also joined in the celebrations, posting a picture with Shah Rukh on his Instagram story, simply stating, 'Happy Birthday King. Love you sir @iamsrk.'

Farah Khan shared a warm hug with Shah Rukh in a photo on her Instagram, wishing him, 'Happy birthday KING @iamsrk... rule for another 100 years.'

Urmila Matondkar expressed her birthday wishes on her Instagram story, saying, 'Birthday love to one and only SRK.'

Rajkummar Rao shared a video montage featuring moments with the superstar, expressing his anticipation for Shah Rukh's upcoming film 'King.' He wrote, 'Happy birthday @iamsrk sir. Thank you for being you and for all the love and support over the years. May God bless you always. Waiting for the Blockbuster #King now.'

R Madhavan posted a picture with Shah Rukh, wishing him, 'Happy 60th Dear Shah of Shahs. May the good Lord bless you with many more decades of happiness. Thank you for the unforgettable moments you've given us.'