Shah Rukh Khan turned his birthday into a celebration for fans worldwide by unveiling a fiery glimpse of his upcoming film ‘King’, directed by Siddharth Anand. The video, shared on the actor’s social media, presents SRK in a powerful, intense new avatar, setting the tone for a high-octane action saga. As soon as the clip went live, the internet erupted, and Bollywood celebrities joined fans in cheering for the superstar.

Karan Johar, who has frequently spoken of his admiration for SRK, reshared the video writing, “Is there a word that means ‘beyond blockbuster’?? Let’s just settle for juggernaut!!! This King is going to rule!!!”

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Bipasha Basu posted the clip on her Instagram Stories, calling it, “Wow!!! Happy Birthday @srk. Just fab!” while Mrunal Thakur and Hansika Motwani left comments directly under the post filled with fire and heart emojis, simply calling him “King.”

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Gauri Khan also shared the first look on her social media. Designer Sussanne Khan commented, “Gorgeoussssssss man 🔥😍🙌❤️ Happy Birthday @iamsrk.”

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Adding to the birthday warmth, Deepika Padukone and Suhana Khan reshared the video proudly on their Instagram Stories, embracing the moment as a family celebration of the star’s cinematic return.

Ananya Panday, who shares a close bond with Suhana, posted, “Happy Birthday King 👑,” while Ridhi Dogra, who has worked with SRK previously, wrote, “Happy Birthday King. Be healthy and happy always, thank you for everything.”

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With the glimpse trending across platforms and fan excitement at an all-time high, ‘King’ is already shaping up to be one of 2026’s most awaited releases.

King is directed by Siddharth Anand, the film is written by Siddharth Anand in collaboration with Sujoy Ghosh and produced by Gauri Khan and Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment. King features Shah Rukh Khan in and as King with Deepika Padukone, Rani Mukerji, Arshad Warsi, Suhana Khan, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Abhishek Bachchan and Raghav Juyal among others. The film is scheduled for a 2026 release.