Salman Khan is an actor.
Abdul Rashid Salim Salman Khan ( [ ; born 27 December 1965 ) , credited as Salman Khan ( pronunciation : [ - hnssəlˈmaːn ˈxaːn ] ) , is an Indian film actor , producer , television personality , singer and philanthropist . In a film career spanning more than twenty five years , Khan has received numerous awards , including two National Film Awards as a producer , and two Filmfare Awards as an actor . For his role in Karan Johar 's romantic drama Kuch Kuch Hota Hai ( 1998 ) , Khan was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor . He is the only actor to star in the highest-grossing Bollywood films of nine separate years .