India, Nov. 2 -- There are actors who make a film memorable, and then there is Shah Rukh Khan, who somehow makes even the clothes he wears on screen unforgettable. A sweater casually thrown over his shoulders, a red sweatshirt in New York, a perfectly tailored suit or a rugged action-hero avatar, SRK has given us plenty of fashion moments to revisit.

As the superstar celebrates his 61st birthday on November 2, 2026, I find myself going back to some of my favourite films and, naturally, their wardrobes. Having grown up watching Shah Rukh Khan play everything from the hopeless romantic to the charming college boy and the larger-than-life action hero, it is difficult to pick just five looks. But these are the ones that have stayed with me....