Recent rumors claiming Shah Rukh Khan was injured while filming Siddharth Anand’s upcoming action drama ‘King’ have now been firmly dismissed by trusted industry sources. Stories had circulated online suggesting that the superstar was hurt during production and would need medical attention in the United States, fueling concerns about the film’s shooting schedule. According to The Times of India, insiders connected to the project have made it clear that no such incident occurred on set, calling these reports baseless and inaccurate.
The Truth Behind Shah Rukh Khan’s US Visit
Clarification from sources close to the actor indicates that Shah Rukh Khan did travel to the United States in July 2025, but only for routine medical checkups and ongoing care related to older injuries sustained during earlier shoots. There was no emergency or recent mishap on the ‘King’ set, and Khan is expected to return to India by the end of the month. The schedule of ‘King’ or any other professional commitments remains unaffected, and the production continues as planned.
Previous Instances of False Reports
This is not the first time that false reports about Shah Rukh Khan’s health have made the rounds on social media. On previous occasions, such as alleged injuries involving minor medical procedures, the rumors were later confirmed to be unrelated to on-set accidents. The pattern underscores how quickly misinformation can spread regarding high-profile stars.
What to Expect from ‘King’
‘King’ is among the most anticipated Hindi films on the horizon, marking Shah Rukh Khan’s collaboration with director Siddharth Anand after the blockbuster ‘Pathaan.’ The movie features Suhana Khan in her much-awaited theatrical debut alongside her father. Other prominent actors expected in the ensemble cast include Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Rani Mukerji, Jackie Shroff, Arshad Warsi, and Abhay Verma. The film is currently slated for a release between October and December 2026.
Reassurance for Fans
Fans of Shah Rukh Khan can be reassured that the superstar is safe and in good health. The latest developments confirm that production on ‘King’ is proceeding without any disruption, dispelling panic about delays or on-set hazards.
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