Last 15 Overseas Opening Weekend by Bollywood Movies; SRK Rules With 9 Films —

Shah Rukh Khan's stardom in overseas markets is huge and unmatched by other Bollywood actors. SRK has given the most number of hits, blockbusters, and record openings in overseas for any Indian superstar. Even though a few of his last films haven't done huge business, the popularity of the superstar hasn't reduced a bit.

Shah Rukh Khan's latest release, Pathaan, has brought him back, and how. Pathaan has set a new record for opening in the overseas market, and that too on a non-holiday and mid-week release. Pathaan is the fastest Bollywood film to cross $10 million, $15 million, $20 million, and $25 million in overseas markets. Have a look at SRK's dominance in overseas markets with the following list of opening weekends at the overseas box office.

Dil Se (1998) - $400 k

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - $800 k

Taal (1999) - $950 k

Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999) - $1 million

Mohabbatein (2000) - $1.1 million

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) - $2.2 million

Fanaa (2006) - $2.3 million

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006) - $4.1 million

Om Shanti Om (2007) - $4.25 million

My Name Is Khan (2010) - $5.3 million

Chennai Express (2013) - $7.2 million

Dhoom 3 (2013) - $10.3 million

Padmaavat (2018) - $10.5 million

Pathaan (2023) - $13.6 million

Top contenders:

Shah Rukh Khan - 9 Films

Aamir Khan - 2 Films

Salman Khan - 1 Film

Ranveer Singh/Shahid Kapoor - 1 Film