SRK Turns 61 / Mannat gets grand 'King' makeover on Shah Rukh's birthday, fans thrilled

Mumbai, Nov 2: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan turned 61 on November 2, with fans celebrating the special occasion outside his iconic Mumbai residence, Mannat. Adding to the birthday excitement, the makers of his upcoming film 'King' illuminated Mannat with larger-than-life projections featuring visuals and powerful dialogues from the film.

The projections displayed the popular dialogues, "King Akela Kaafi Hai" and "Darr Nahi, Dehshat Hoon", creating a special birthday spectacle for the superstar's admirers.

Hundreds of fans gathered outside Mannat, hoping to catch a glimpse of their favourite star. However, Shah Rukh Khan reportedly left his residence quietly and headed to South Mumbai to celebrate his birthday with family and friends.

Earlier, the Bandra-Worli Sea Link was also illuminated with Shah Rukh Khan's pictures and birthday greetings, adding to the celebrations across Mumbai.

Meanwhile, the actor recently unveiled a new poster of his much-awaited film 'King'. The poster features SRK in an intense action avatar, holding a gun as he walks out of a tunnel surrounded by towering flames. Sporting an unbuttoned dark shirt and a bloodied chest, the actor appears in a fierce and rugged look.

Sharing the poster, Shah Rukh wrote, "Aaj phir yaad aaya... Qaatil nahi... Aashiq hoon... #KING."

Aaj phir yaad aaya... Qaatil nahi… Aashiq hoon… #KING In cinemas 24.12.26 https://t.co/Hbgz8ltR1I

— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) October 27, 2026

Directed by Siddharth Anand, 'King' is scheduled to release in theatres on December 24, 2026. The film marks Shah Rukh Khan's reunion with Anand after their 2023 blockbuster 'Pathaan'.