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Aamir Khan: Junaid's Career, My Son's Rules
4 May
Summary
- Aamir Khan intentionally avoids interfering in his son Junaid's career.
- Junaid Khan independently pursued acting training and auditions.
- Aamir Khan learned about his son's debut film 'Maharaj' from an external source.

Bollywood star Aamir Khan has expressed his deliberate choice not to meddle in his elder son Junaid Khan's burgeoning film career. Junaid is reportedly forging his own path in the industry, having undertaken his own training and auditioned independently.
Khan shared during a conversation with Kapil Sharma that Junaid pursued theatre studies in Los Angeles for two years before returning to establish a theatre in Mumbai. Junaid also gave auditions to casting directors, keeping his famous parentage confidential. Khan himself only became aware of Junaid's debut film, 'Maharaj,' when contacted by Aditya Chopra.
The 'Sitaare Zameen Par' actor also spoke about his deep affection for his children, mentioning how he cherishes hugging them, finding immense peace in these moments, even with his adult son.
Junaid Khan's recent film 'Maharaj' was released. Aamir Khan is also set to appear in the film 'Ek Din' alongside Sai Pallavi. The film 'Ramayana,' starring Sai Pallavi as Sita and Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, is scheduled for a Diwali 2026 release.