Shah Rukh Khan tops the IMDb list. Read who all are in top 10.
Published: September 30, 2025 8:16 PM IST
In the glitzy and glamorous world of Bollywood, many stars come and go, but there are a few celebrities who attain stardom like no one else, and their fan base remains unmatched. But with time, Indian cinema has witnessed the rise of new talents, the reinvention of legends, and the ever-changing love of audiences. To celebrate this, IMDb has released its list of Indian Cinema’s Most Prolific Headliners, highlighting the biggest stars and films that shaped the industry.
Shah Rukh rules IMDb’s list
As many would have already thought so, the Badshah of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan, leads the pack. With his unmatched charm and allure, Shah Rukh Khan has once again proved why he is the king of Bollywood. As per reports, Shah Rukh Khan has consistently ruled the charts from January 2014 to April 2024, with 20 out of the top 130 movies in the past 25 years credited to him. What’s even more interesting is that even in years when SRK had no releases, he continued to remain one of the most popular celebrities, consistently featuring in IMDb’s weekly top 10 lists. From 2000 to 2024, his films frequently secured the number one spot, underlining his unparalleled stardom.
List of top 130 movies
After SRK, the second spot is shared by two powerhouse performers, Aamir Khan, fondly called “Mr. Perfectionist,” and Hrithik Roshan, often referred to as Bollywood’s “Greek God.” Both actors have 11 films each featured in the top 130 list.
In the third spot is Deepika Padukone, who has cemented her place as one of the most successful and influential actresses of her generation.Ajay Devgn follows with seven films in the rankings, securing fifth place overall.
Other stars who left their mark include Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, and Rani Mukerji, each with six films. Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Akshay Kumar also made it to the list, with five films each.
Actors with four top films include Rashmika Mandanna, Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, Rajkummar Rao, Vijay Sethupathi, Shraddha Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Kajol, Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, and Preity Zinta.
The IMDb list proves how the industry has transformed over the last 25 years. While some stars rose to unprecedented heights, others worked tirelessly to carve a place in the hearts of audiences. Through it all, Shah Rukh Khan has stood tall as the
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Shah Rukh Khan leads IMDb’s list with 20 films among the top 130 of the past 25 years.
Aamir Khan and Hrithik Roshan share the second spot with 11 films each.
Deepika Padukone secures third place, while Ajay Devgn ranks fifth with seven films.
Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Rani Mukerji, and others also feature prominently.
