Hrithik Roshan (: / Rɪtɪk Rɒʃən/ Bollywood Rakesh Roshan
Hrithik Roshan (: / Rɪtɪk Rɒʃən/ Bollywood Rakesh Roshan
Hrithik Roshan (: / Rɪtɪk Rɒʃən/ Bollywood Rakesh Roshan
appears in Bollywood films. The son of the filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, he has portrayed a variety
of characters and is known for his dancing ability. He is one of the highest-paid actors in India
Roshan has frequently collaborated with his father. He made brief appearances as a child actor
in several films throughout the 1980s, and later worked as an assistant director on four of his
father's films. His first leading role was in the box-office success Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000),
for which he received several awards. Performances in the 2000 terrorism drama Fiza and the
2001 ensemble melodrama Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... consolidated his reputation but were
The 2003 science fiction film Koi... Mil Gaya, for which Roshan won two Filmfare Awards (Best
Actor and Best Actor Critics), was a turning point in his career; he also appeared in its highly
successful sequels: Krrish (2006) and Krrish 3 (2013). He earned widespread praise for his
portrayal of a thief in the 2006 adventure film Dhoom 2, Mughal emperor Akbar in the 2008
historical romance Jodhaa Akbar and a quadriplegic in the 2010 drama Guzaarish. Further
success came with the 2011 drama Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, the 2012 revenge
Roshan has also performed on stage and debuted on television with Just Dance (2011). As a
judge on the latter, he became the highest-paid film star on Indian television. He is involved with
a number of humanitarian causes, endorses several brands and products and has launched his
own clothing line. Roshan was married for fourteen years to Sussanne Khan, with whom he has