Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has shared his happiness after winning the National Film Award for Best Actor for his powerful role in the 2023 movie Jawan. This special announcement was made during the 71st National Film Awards event held in New Delhi on August 1, 2025. The award is a big moment not just for Shah Rukh Khan, but also for his fans across India and the world.
Double Role in Jawan Praised
Shah Rukh Khan played two strong characters in Jawan, a movie that became one of the biggest hits of 2023. The jury, led by famous filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker, praised his acting as “a powerhouse performance.” They said he perfectly balanced raw emotion and deep acting skills.
SRK’s Emotional Video Message
Soon after the announcement, Shah Rukh Khan shared a heartfelt video message to thank everyone. He wrote:
“Thank you for honouring me with the National Award. Thanks to the jury and the I&B Ministry. Overwhelmed with the love showered upon me.”
In his message, the actor said:
“This is a proud moment. I will remember it forever. Thank you to the jury and everyone who believed I deserved this honour. Namashkar and Aadab.”
Gratitude Towards Directors and Team
In his video, Shah Rukh also thanked all the directors and writers who worked with him, especially in 2023. He gave a special thanks to Atlee, the director of Jawan, saying:
“Thank you, Atlee sir, for trusting me and giving me such a great role. Like you always say, ‘Mass!’”
He also appreciated his hardworking team for always standing by him, managing his busy schedule, and helping him look his best even on screen.
Thanks to Family and Fans
Shah Rukh Khan spoke warmly about his family, especially his wife and children. He said they have supported him every day, even though his love for cinema often keeps him away from home.
“They love me like I’m the child in the house,” he joked.
He expressed his deep love and respect for their understanding and support.
He also shared a message for his fans, saying:
“Thank you for cheering, crying, and pausing your scrolling to watch my work. This award is yours too. I may not spread my arms right now, but keep your popcorn ready – I’ll be back on screen soon.”
A Reminder, Not a Finish Line
Shah Rukh ended the video by calling the National Award a reminder—not just a reward.
“This isn’t the end. It’s a sign to keep going, to work harder, and to keep telling honest stories on screen. Acting isn’t just my job—it’s my responsibility.”
He promised his fans that he will keep working hard and continue to make them proud in the future.
SRK Dedicates Award to Family, Fans & Team
- Shah Rukh Khan wins Best Actor at the 71st National Film Awards 2025.
- Honoured for his double role in the blockbuster Jawan.
- Thanks to Atlee, his team, family, and fans in a video message.
- Calls the award a reminder to stay committed to meaningful cinema.
This Breaking News marks a major milestone in Shah Rukh Khan’s career, reminding everyone why he’s called the “King of Bollywood.”
