# My Name Is Khan (2010) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/my-name-is-khan-2010/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-23

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 68% |
| Critic Score | 83% |
| Audience Score | 90% |
| Metascore | 67/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.6/5 |
| IMDb | 7.9/10 |
| Director | Karan Johar |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
| Runtime | 165 min |

## Quick answer

My Name Is Khan (2010) earns a 68% Celluloid Score — Recommended. SRK’s post-9/11 journey drama — an emotional epic of identity, love, and “My name is Khan, and I am not a terrorist.” Metascore 67/100. Directed by Karan Johar.

## Critics consensus

SRK’s post-9/11 journey drama — an emotional epic of identity, love, and “My name is Khan, and I am not a terrorist.”

## Synopsis

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

## Cast

Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Arjan Aujla, Jimmy Shergill, Sonya Jehan, Zarina Wahab, Adarsh Gourav, Tanay Chheda

## Common questions

**Is My Name Is Khan worth watching?**
My Name Is Khan holds a 68% Celluloid Score. SRK’s post-9/11 journey drama — an emotional epic of identity, love, and “My name is Khan, and I am not a terrorist.”

**What is My Name Is Khan about?**
Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

**Who directed My Name Is Khan?**
My Name Is Khan (2010) was directed by Karan Johar.

**What is the Celluloid Score of My Name Is Khan?**
68% — the average of five public sources: critics 83%, audience 90%, Metascore 67/100, Letterboxd 3.6/5, and IMDb 7.9/10.

**Where can I watch My Name Is Khan?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the My Name Is Khan page for current options.

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