Shah Rukh Khan, the beloved Bollywood superstar, has long faced criticism for his on-screen smoking habits, but during a special event celebrating his 59th birthday, he made a heartfelt announcement that resonated with his fans. The actor shared that he has successfully quit smoking after more than three decades of being a chain smoker.
Addressing his fans in Mumbai, SRK expressed his excitement about this significant change in his life. He said, “The good news is that I’m no longer smoking. I honestly thought that quitting would mean I wouldn’t feel breathless anymore, but that hasn’t happened yet. Inshallah, I hope that will improve soon.” His candid remarks highlighted the challenges of overcoming addiction, even as he celebrated this milestone.
His birthday celebration was a family affair, with his wife, Gauri Khan, and daughter, Suhana Khan, by his side. Gauri took to social media to share a lovely snapshot from the festivities, reflecting the warmth and joy of the occasion.
“I am not smoking anymore guys.”
– SRK at the #SRKDay event ❤️❤️ #HappyBirthdaySRK #SRK59 #King #ShahRukhKhan pic.twitter.com/b388Fbkyc4— Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club (@SRKUniverse) November 3, 2024
Fans of the actor have expressed their support and happiness over his decision to quit smoking, many taking to social media to share their excitement. One fan noted, “The joy he displayed when sharing this news was contagious; it felt like a personal moment of triumph.” Another fan congratulated him, saying, “What fantastic news! Quitting is tough, but turning the page feels so liberating.”
In addition to discussing his decision to quit smoking, Shah Rukh Khan also mentioned that he had cut his hair short in preparation for his upcoming film, King, which will also star his daughter Suhana. This announcement has left fans eagerly anticipating both his health journey and his future projects.
Overall, Khan’s announcement not only marks a personal victory for him but also serves as an inspiration to many of his followers, emphasizing the importance of health and well-being.
