The recent reveal of Shah Rukh Khan’s silverhaired look from his upcoming film, King, has captured the internet’s attention. This revelation coincided with the actor’s 60th birthday on November 2, 2025. As fans celebrated this milestone, they were excited to see Khan in a new light, leading to a flurry of online discussions.
Shah Rukh Khan’s Look in King
The first look from King showcases Shah Rukh Khan dressed in a mustard yellow jacket over a blue shirt, complemented by stylish sunglasses. His silver locks and a watch on his right wrist accentuated his commanding presence. The film is set to release in 2026.
Comparisons to Brad Pitt’s F1 Look
Shortly after the look was unveiled, social media users began drawing parallels between Shah Rukh Khan and Brad Pitt, who stars in the film F1. In F1, Pitt portrays Sonny Hayes, a Formula One driver with an ashhaired look and a denimondenim outfit, complete with a tan jacket. The similarities in their styling sparked debates and discussions across various platforms.
Community Reactions
- Some fans argue that Shah Rukh Khan’s look is a homage to Brad Pitt.
- Others insisted that the resemblance is simply due to common styling trends.
- A user highlighted Shah Rukh Khan’s previous look from his 2017 film, Jab Harry Met Sejal, suggesting he influenced this trend long before.
One enthusiastic fan commented on social media, “I think this was intentional; a homage to Brad Pitt’s #F1 look.” Conversely, others asserted, “No one’s copying anyone—it’s just basic styling sense.”
About King and F1
Shah Rukh Khan’s King marks his return to cinema after his 2023 film Dunki. Directed by Siddharth Anand, who also directed Khan in Pathaan, the film features a stellar cast, including Deepika Padukone, Suhana Khan, and Abhishek Bachchan.
On the other hand, F1, directed by Joseph Kosinski, tells the story of a driver returning to the sport after a long hiatus to rescue a struggling team. The film also features supporting roles from Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, and Javier Bardem.
The internet continues to be abuzz with discussions about these two films, focusing on their stars’ distinct yet seemingly connected styles.