Salman Khan - 2008 Sabsey Favourite Hero nominee : profile

Salman Khan's Profile :

Salman Khan is a well-known Indian film actor.

He was born on December 27, 1965. He is the eldest son of renowned screenwriter Salim Khan and his first wife Salma Khan. Helen, an Indian film actress is his stepmother. His tow brothers, Arbaaz and Sohail are also Indian film actors. He also has two sisters, Alvira and Arpita. Alvira is married to Atul Agnihotri, an Indian film actor.

Dus Ka Dum 2

May 04, 2009

Dus Ka Dum is an Indian Television game show. This is the second season of Dus Ka Dum. It will start from May 30, 2009 and will end on August 29, 2009. The show is created by Synergy Adlabs and will be telecast on Sony Entertainment Television channel.

The show will be hosted by well-known Indian film actor Salman Khan. The prize-money will be Rs. 10 crores (about US$ 2 million).

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Salman made his acting debut with the Hindi film Biwi Ho To Aisi (1988). He got his major breakthrough with the Hindi film Maine Pyar Kiya (1989). The film earned him the 1990 Filmfare Best Male Debut Award. He has acted in several Hindi films such as Baaghi (1990), Patthar Ke Phool (1991), Sanam Bewafa (1991), Kurbaan (1991), Saajan (1991), Love (1991), Suryavanshi (1992), Ek Ladka Ek Ladki (1992), Nishchaiy (1992), Jaagruti (1993), Dil Tera Aashiq (1993), Chandra Mukhi (1993) etc.

Despite of his tremendous beginning at the box office, most of his releases in 1992-1993 resulted in box office failures. He restored his success with the Hindi film Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994). Later, he acted in films such as Sangdil Sanam (1994), Andaz Apna Apna (1994), Chaand Kaa Tukdaa (1994), Karan Arjun (1995), Veergati (1995), Majhdhaar (1996), Khamoshi (1996), Jeet (1996), Dushman Duniya Ka (1996), Judwaa (1997), Dus (1997), Auzaar (1997), Deewana Mastana (1997), Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998), Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai (1998), Sar Utha Ke Jiyo (1998), Bandhan (1998), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Sirf Tum (1999), Hum Saath-Saath Hain (1999), Jaanam Samjha Karo (1999), Biwi No. 1 (1999), Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), Hello Brother (1999), Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge (2000), Chal Mere Bhai (2000), Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega (2000), Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke (2000), Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye (2000), Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (2001), Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge (2002), Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam (2002), Yeh Hai Jalwa (2002), Love at Times Square (2003), Stumped (2003), Tere Naam (2003), Baghban (2003), Garv (2004), Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004), Phir Milenge (2004), Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha (2004), Lucky (2005), Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya (2005), No Entry (2005), Kyon Ki (2005), Saawan (2006), Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar (2006), Jaan-E-Mann (2006), Baabul (2006), God Tussi Great Ho (2007), Salaam-E-Ishq (2007), Marigold (2007), Partner (2007), Saawariya (2007) etc.

Khan is a dedicated bodybuilder and is famous for taking off his shirt in movies and stage shows. He has won following awards and honors:

• 1999 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for the Hindi film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998).
• He was voted 7th best-looking man in the world and the best looking man in India by People magazine, U.S in 2004.
• 2007 Rajiv Gandhi Award for his outstanding achievement in entertainment.
Salman anchored the game show called Dus Ka Dum on Sony Entertainment Television channel. Salman will anchor second season of Dus Ka Dum on Sony Entertainment Television channel.