ACTOR
Salman Khan
1965 - Today
Salman Khan
Abdul Rashid Salim Salman Khan (pronounced [səlˈmɑːn xɑːn]; born 27 December 1965) is an Indian actor, film producer, and television personality who predominantly works in Hindi films. In a career spanning over three decades, Khan has received numerous awards, including two National Film Awards as a film producer, and two Filmfare Awards as an actor. He is cited in the media as one of the most commercially successful actors of Indian cinema. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Salman Khan has received more than 45,864,979 page views. His biography is available in 89 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 87 in 2019). Salman Khan is the 132nd most popular actor (up from 270th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from India (up from 57th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Indian Actor.
Salman Khan is most famous for being the host of the popular TV show, "Bigg Boss."
Memorability Metrics
46M
Page Views (PV)
74.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
89
Languages Editions (L)
13.60
Effective Languages (L*)
3.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Salman Khan ranks 132 out of 13,578. Before him are Klaus Kinski, Robert Forster, Joe Pesci, Lee Van Cleef, Judi Dench, and Dianne Wiest. After him are Bruno Ganz, Donald Sutherland, Irene Papas, Gary Cooper, Gene Hackman, and Ben Kingsley.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKlaus Kinski
1926 - 1991
HPI: 74.79
Rank: 126
Robert Forster
1941 - 2019
HPI: 74.78
Rank: 127
Joe Pesci
1943 - Present
HPI: 74.75
Rank: 128
Lee Van Cleef
1925 - 1989
HPI: 74.72
Rank: 129
Judi Dench
1934 - Present
HPI: 74.72
Rank: 130
Dianne Wiest
1946 - Present
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 131
Salman Khan
1965 - Present
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 132
Bruno Ganz
1941 - 2019
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 133
Donald Sutherland
1935 - 2024
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 134
Irene Papas
1929 - 2022
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 135
Gary Cooper
1901 - 1961
HPI: 74.59
Rank: 136
Gene Hackman
1930 - Present
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 137
Ben Kingsley
1943 - Present
HPI: 74.52
Rank: 138
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Salman Khan ranks 5. Before him are Shah Rukh Khan, J. K. Rowling, Dmitry Medvedev, and Bashar al-Assad. After him are Petro Poroshenko, Mads Mikkelsen, Tedros Adhanom, Gheorghe Hagi, Hans-Dieter Flick, Björk, and Charlie Sheen.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsShah Rukh Khan
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 79.04
Rank: 1
J. K. Rowling
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 76.13
Rank: 2
Dmitry Medvedev
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 3
Bashar al-Assad
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 4
Salman Khan
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 5
Petro Poroshenko
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 6
Mads Mikkelsen
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 7
Tedros Adhanom
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 8
Gheorghe Hagi
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 9
Hans-Dieter Flick
COACH
1965 - Present
HPI: 70.12
Rank: 10
Björk
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 11
Charlie Sheen
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 12
In India
Among people born in India, Salman Khan ranks 34 out of 1,861. Before him are Salman Rushdie (1947), Jahangir (1569), Adi Shankara (788), Aishwarya Rai (1973), Aurangzeb (1618), and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888). After him are Brahmagupta (598), Kabir (1440), Sathya Sai Baba (1926), Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895), Rani of Jhansi (1828), and Amir Khusrow (1253).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsSalman Rushdie
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 28
Jahangir
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1627
HPI: 75.12
Rank: 29
Adi Shankara
PHILOSOPHER
788 - 820
HPI: 75.07
Rank: 30
Aishwarya Rai
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 75.02
Rank: 31
Aurangzeb
POLITICIAN
1618 - 1707
HPI: 75.01
Rank: 32
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1975
HPI: 74.98
Rank: 33
Salman Khan
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 34
Brahmagupta
MATHEMATICIAN
598 - 670
HPI: 74.67
Rank: 35
Kabir
PHILOSOPHER
1440 - 1518
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 36
Sathya Sai Baba
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2011
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 37
Jiddu Krishnamurti
PHILOSOPHER
1895 - 1986
HPI: 74.22
Rank: 38
Rani of Jhansi
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1858
HPI: 73.66
Rank: 39
Amir Khusrow
MUSICIAN
1253 - 1325
HPI: 73.62
Rank: 40
Among ACTORS In India
Among actors born in India, Salman Khan ranks 5. Before him are Amitabh Bachchan (1942), Vivien Leigh (1913), Shah Rukh Khan (1965), and Aishwarya Rai (1973). After him are Julie Christie (1940), Mithun Chakraborty (1950), Akshay Kumar (1967), Ajay Devgn (1969), Dharmendra (1935), Shilpa Shetty (1975), and Amrish Puri (1932).
Amitabh Bachchan
1942 - Present
HPI: 82.43
Rank: 1
Vivien Leigh
1913 - 1967
HPI: 79.44
Rank: 2
Shah Rukh Khan
1965 - Present
HPI: 79.04
Rank: 3
Aishwarya Rai
1973 - Present
HPI: 75.02
Rank: 4
Salman Khan
1965 - Present
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 5
Julie Christie
1940 - Present
HPI: 70.55
Rank: 6
Mithun Chakraborty
1950 - Present
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 7
Akshay Kumar
1967 - Present
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 8
Ajay Devgn
1969 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 9
Dharmendra
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 10
Shilpa Shetty
1975 - Present
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 11
Amrish Puri
1932 - 2005
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 12