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Aamir Khan Reflects on 90s Rivalry and Self-Critique Ahead of Sitaare Zameen Par

His Raj Shamani conversation shows that friendly rivalry in the 90s drove him to meticulous self-evaluation

Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan made their film debuts over 30 years ago.
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Overview

  • Khan described his competition with Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan in the 1990s as a healthy dynamic that pushed him to improve.
  • He praised Shah Rukh Khan’s performance in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, saying he genuinely enjoyed the film’s romantic storytelling.
  • The actor emphasized his reputation as a rigorous self-critic who objectively assesses his performances and acknowledges his flaws.
  • He revealed that he stopped attending award ceremonies after 1996 when Shah Rukh Khan consistently won Best Actor accolades for DDLJ.
  • Khan’s upcoming film, Sitaare Zameen Par, starring Genelia Deshmukh, is slated to release on June 20, 2025.