The name 'Shahrukh Khan' doesn't need an introduction. He's been titled as the B-Town's only King Khan, the Badshaah and will always remain as one of the biggest superstars of the industry. But, as per the recent reports, SRK's close friends never thought that he could ever become an actor, since he started off in the industry, doing unconventional roles in movies like Darr, Anjaam etc. Shahrukh Khan began his acting career with the TV serials. He then made his entry in the Bollywood world with unconventional and negative roles in films like Baazigar, Darr and Anjaam, which gave his friends the impression that he couldn't ever become a mainstream actor.

Talking to a leading daily, Shahrukh said "Personally I think when I started Baazigar and Darr my friends told me I can never be able to be a hero because I play negative roles. Later, I did Dilwale and suddenly I became romantic hero". Click on this to see the pictures of SRK celebrating Independence Day:Shahrukh Khan is currently basking in the success of his latest release Chennai Express, that also features Deepika Padukone in the leads. According to SRK, he hasn't done much of masala movies all the time. In fact, he has done films like My Name Is Khan, Don, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Ra.One, which are verey different.