King Khan’s heir (so to speak), his eldest son was the cutest little thing to happen to Bollywood’s biggest star and it feels like this was just a couple of years ago. Little Aryan Khan, adorable as ever, was the precious prince that the entire industry, nay the entire nation doted on.

In case you needed a refresher,

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Aryan Khan has had the most spectacular of childhoods.

❤ ❤#Throwback

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Well, it’s 2016, people! And Aryan is all grown up.

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And boy, is this young new sensation gearing up to step into his dad’s larger-than-life shoes!

Always on my mind.~_~

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This 18-year old not only looks like the King himself, but certainly got his effortless sense of style too.

Happy Brithday Navya.#NavyaNaveliNanda

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I mean, did anyone say Jr. Don?

Don #Thrwoback

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Oh, and that smile! Brace yourselves, girls. Heart-breaker coming through.

Hi guyss.

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Smoulder alert!

Selfie

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A guy of laid-back fashion, he also knows how to rock that great hair he inherited.

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You know what I mean?

Jawline.

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Oh and so goddamn cute!

Loll 😍😘 #abramkhan

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The King must be so proud. His little boy is a man, and a spectacular one at that!

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Do we hear the Bollywood bells, ringing?

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He’ll fit right in with the grand parties he’s been seen at.

its Navya’s Bday.

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And who could deny that he is absolutely stunning!

G.evening. Cool,I think ?

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‘Cause he’s got swag by the bucket.

Ahaan’s bday #Throwback

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And an intensity in his eyes, that only Shah Rukh himself can create.

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I believe we can all agree. He was born a celebrity.

I’m Yours.

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And an utter charmer.

Party #london #16 #throwback #home

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What’s the wait for, then, Aryan?

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Bollywood’s calling!

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Let’s hope after the release of Fan Shah Rukh’s next big reveal is his son’s big launch into stardom. *crosses fingers* I, for one, can’t wait.