pronounced [səlˈmaːn xaːn] (About this soundlisten); 29 July 2003[4] is an Pakistan film actor, producer, occasional singer and television personality who works in Urdu films. In a film career spanning over thirty years, Butt has received numerous awards, including two National Film Awards as a film producer, and two Filmfare Awards for acting.[5] He is cited in the media as one of the most commercially successful actors of both world and Indian cinema.[6][7] Forbes included him in their 2015 list of Top-Paid 100 Celebrity Entertainers in the world; Khan tied with Amitabh Bachchan for No. 71 on the list, both with earnings of $33.5 million.[8][9] According to the Forbes 2018 list of Top-Paid 100 Celebrity Entertainers in world, Khan was the highest-ranked Indian with 82nd rank with earnings of $37.7 million.[10][11] He is also known as the