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When SRK revealed he once had NO money to buy a cake

Shah Rukh Khan turns 60: When King Khan revealed why he keeps his birthday celebrations 'as simple as possible': 'I never had money to buy a cake'

Celebrating his 60th year, Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan opted for a tranquil retreat in Alibaug, which contrasted beautifully with the bustling fan meet-and-greet that followed in Mumbai. Enthusiastic fans were treated to the exciting title of his forthcoming film ‘King,’ which promises a gripping performance and is expected to hit theaters in 2026.

Shah Rukh Khan has turned 60 today, and his fans across the world are celebrating his big day. Not just that, they have also gathered outside his house, Mannat, in Mumbai. The superstar rang in his birthday at his Alibaug house, away from the city lights. Amidst the buzz around his special day, let’s take a look at when the actor recalled having no money to buy a cake in his childhood.

When Shah Rukh Khan revealed he had no money to buy cake on his birthday

Back in 2011, during his 46th birthday celebration, while interacting with the media, he shared, “I come from a lower middle class family; we couldn’t afford to celebrate on a birthday by throwing a big party. I never had money to buy a cake. Till today, I try to keep my birthday as simple as possible. I feel overwhelmed that my fans all over the world celebrate this day with so much of joy.”

Shah Rukh Khan To Greet Fans From Mannat Balcony? SRK Clears The Air

Shah Rukh Khan’s 60th birthday plans

Now, in 2025, the superstar celebrated his 60th birthday with his friends and family at his Alibaug bungalow. The actor will be greeting his fans in Bandra, Mumbai, at 4pm.

SRK’s treat to his fans on his 60th birthday

Shah Rukh Khan treated his fans by dropping the title reveal video of his upcoming film ‘King’. The short teaser showcased the superstar in a massy and ruthless mafia avatar. With this clip, the makers promised the audience that the film will be a “New Shah Rukh Khan Experience.”

More about ‘King’

With the movie, SRK’s daughter Suhana Khan will be making her big-screen debut. It also stars Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Arshad Warsi, Rani Mukerji, Raghav Juyal, Abhay Verma, and more.Directed by Siddharth Anand, the film is scheduled to hit theaters in 2026. Go to Source

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