Shah Rukh Khan First Indian Actor to Receive Special Gold Coins from Paris’ Grevin Museum

Ziya Khan July 29, 2024Last Updated: July 29, 2024

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is not only set to receive the prestigious Pardo alla Carriera award at the Locarno Film Festival on Piazza Grande on August 10 but has also recently been honored with customised gold coins by Paris’ Grevin Museum. This makes him the first Indian actor to receive such recognition there. The Grevin Glasse of Paris released the coins, which feature the actor’s picture and name, as a tribute to the beloved star.This latest honor adds to Shah Rukh Khan’s extensive list of accolades, as he is already immortalized in wax at various museums worldwide. These museums are located in the US, UK, Germany, France, Czech Republic, Thailand, India, Singapore, and Australia.

The Grevin Museum, situated on the Grands Boulevards in Paris, is renowned for its remarkable wax statues of celebrities. The issuance of custom gold coins further cements Shah Rukh Khan’s status as a global icon.In addition to this unique recognition from the Grevin Museum, Shah Rukh Khan will be presented with the prestigious Pardo alla Carriera at the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival. This award highlights his exceptional contributions to the film industry and solidifies his position as one of the most influential actors in the world. While his achievements in the world of cinema continue to be celebrated, Shah Rukh Khan remains dedicated to his craft.

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After a remarkable 2023 with a string of back-to-back hits including YRF’s “Pathaan,” Atlee’s “Jawan,” and Rajkumar Hirani’s “Dunki,” the superstar is currently busy preparing for Sujoy Ghosh’s “King,” a film that also features his daughter, Suhana Khan.Shah Rukh Khan’s global recognition and the honor of receiving customised gold coins from the renowned Grevin Museum in Paris further solidify his status as an iconic figure in the entertainment industry. With his upcoming projects, fans eagerly anticipate more incredible performances from this beloved superstar.