Shah Rukh Khan's most iconic onscreen looks of all time

Shah Rukh Khan aka the biggest Indian star is turning 59 today and we can't believe how fine is ageing! Bollywood Badshah or King of Romance, whatever you want to call him, Shah Rukh Khan has been stealing hearts for a long time with his unmatched charm and wit. An actor par excellence, Shah Rukh has been a trendsetter all his life. Today, as we celebrate the star, let's take a look at his most iconic onscreen looks of all time that became an instant rage and started fashion trends like no other!

Shah Rukh Khan's iconic movie looks that started fashion trends Cool accessories and athleisure: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

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While women had always looked at Bollywood and movies for inspiration on what accessories to wear and how to style their outfits, Shah Rukh showed all guys that they too can wear grunge accessories to elevate their looks. His chunky 'COOL' monogrammed necklace became the hottest accessory of all time! Additionally, the star also helped make athleisure wear something that can be worn outside of the gym too!

Leather jackets: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

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Who can forget the iconic Shah Rukh pose in the middle of a 'sarson ka khet' as he waits for Kajol wearing a leather jacket? The scene is etched in our minds forever, and so is that T-shirt + shirt + jacket look that the star was flaunting. Guys and girls alike became fans of the classic leather jacket worn by Shah Rukh, so much so that it was the sole reason the star was seen wearing one in so many scenes of this next movie Josh.

Sweater over shoulders: Mohabbatein

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The heartbroken yet lovable 'love' professor with his somewhat nerdy sunglasses, chinos and double sweaters - Shah Rukh Khan's Raj Aryan instantly became every guy's hero and every girl's crush. The iconic look has never been replicated in any movie and never will be, because no one can match Shah Rukh's swag!

See-through Kurtas and embellished sherwanis: Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham

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Shah Rukh and Kajol's chemistry was not the only reason for making Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham a cult classic. The movie's fashion and stylish costumes, designed by none other than Manish Malhotra, were wayyy ahead of their time and started trends that we are following to this date! One of those trends was the embellished, slightly see-through kurtas worn by Shah Rukh Khan's Rahul Raichand.

Trench coats: Main Hoon Na and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

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Whether it is the cold weather of Darjeeling or New York, you can count on Shah Rukh Khan stepping out from the fog in a sweater vest, muffler and trench coast and set your heart racing! The dashing trench coat look of the star is one of his best onscreen looks of all time and introduced Indians to a suave dressing style for the winter season. 

Man buns and ponytails: Don 2 and Pathaan

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Last but certainly not the least, one style that made its way from the reel life to Shah Rukh Khan's real-life look is the smart ponytail hairstyle that he was seen sporting in Don 2 and then his comeback film Pathaan. The hairstyle became associated with Shah Rukh ever since Don 2 came out and his become a regular all-time look since then, unless of course, he changes it for some upcoming project like he has done currently for King.

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