8 Bollywood Actresses Who Started Their Careers With, Shah Rukh Khan!

Mahira Khan – One of the most successful actresses in Pakistan, Mahira is the latest to join this group. She will be seen opposite King Khan in his upcoming movie ‘Raees’. Lets see if SRK proves to be a lucky charm for her too!

Shilpa Shetty – She made her Bollywood debut with ‘Baazigar’ opposite Shahrukh in 1993 and was highly appreciated for her performance. This movie became super duper hit and Shilpa Shetty’s career took off.

Preity Zinta – Another successful actress who made her Bollywood debut opposite King Khan in ‘Dil Se’ in 1998. Although she was not one of the main leads and had a small role in the movie, she still got noticed for her performance and success followed.

Mahima Chaudhary – She made her grand debut in Bollywood with “Pardes” opposite SRK in 1997. This movie was a superhit and Mahima too received the Filmfare award for Best Debut that year. She then went on to work with all the top actors of 90s.

Suchitra Krishnamurthy – Suchitra had a fabulous debut in ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa’ opposite Shah Rukh Khan, where she played a character who is SRK’s character childhood friend and his crush. Anna (Suchitra’s character) marries someone else leaving SRK’s character heart broken and he eventually turns out to be a loser which is a rare sight in mainstream Bollywood films.

Deepika Padukone – She made her debut in Bollywood with ‘Om Shanti Om’ opposite SRK in 2007. She played a double role in the movie and won the Best Debut Filmfare that year. There has been no looking back for her ever since.

Waluscha D’Souza – Fashion director Marc Robinson’s ex-wife Waluscha D’Souza is all set to sizzle on screen with the Queen maker Shah Rukh Khan in the much awaited ‘Fan’. Infact, this won’t be her first time to share the screen space with the man.

Anushka Sharma – She made her dream debut in Bollywood opposite SRK in ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’in 2008. She went on to win the ‘Best Supporting’ actress and a ‘Fresh Face’ of the year award. She is one of the most sought after actress now!