Shah Rukh Khan announces son Aryan Khans debut as a director

King Khan has officially announced his son Aryan Khan's directorial debut series, which is all set to stream on Netflix. The untitled Bollywood series is produced by Gauri Khan. It is set against the backdrop of the film industry.

This is the directorial debut of Aryan Khan which is jointly produced by Netflix and Red Chillies Entertainment. The announcement of this partnership and the project took place at an event in Los Angeles earlier this week.

SRK announced Aryan's directorial debut with a post on X: "It’s a special day when a new story is being presented for the audience. Today is even more special as @RedChilliesEnt and Aryan Khan embark on their journey to showcase their new series on @NetflixIndia. Here’s to untamed storytelling, controlled chaos, gutsy scenes and lots and lots of fun and emotions. Go forth and entertain people Aryan and remember, There’s No business like Show business!!"

Sharing his thoughts about Aryan's debut project, Shah Rukh Khan said, “We are excited to present this new series with Netflix that offers a refreshing look into the glamorous cinematic world and what it takes to succeed as an outsider. It’s a unique narrative brought to life by Aryan, many passionate minds and the team at Red Chillies Entertainment. This one’s going to be all heart, all hustle, and a whole lot of entertainment.”

Proud sister Suhana Khan also congratulated Aryan Khan. She wrote, "Lots of laughs, drama, action and a little bit of trouble - just like it always is with you @_ Aryan. I cannot wait! So proud."

Set in the vibrant world of the film industry, the untitled series will offer a bold and entertaining journey, following a charismatic, ambitious outsider as they navigate the glamorous yet challenging realm of Bollywood. Packed with high-stakes drama, sharp humor, star-studded cameos, and over-the-top characters, the show is expected to deliver an unforgettable tribute to Indian cinema.

Tentatively titled Stardom, the series is expected to feature Mona Singh in a significant role, with cameo appearances by SRK, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Karan Johar, and Bobby Deol.