 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mushure mekuramba basa iro rakazoenda kuna Anil Kapoor muDanny Boyles Slumdog Millionaire 2008, Khan akatanga kupfura Zita Rangu ndiKhan 2010, kubatana kwake kwechina nemutungamiriri Karan Johar uye wechitanhatu naKajol. Iyi firimu yakavakirwa panhau yechokwadi uye yakaiswa pamusoro pekunzwisisa kweIslam mushure mekurwiswa kwaSeptember 11. Khan anotamba Rizwan Khan, muMuslim anotambura neAsperger syndrome yakapfava uyo anotanga rwendo rwekuAmerica kuti asangane nemutungamiri wenyika, mune chinzvimbo icho nyanzvi yemamuvhi Stephen Teo anoona se chiratidzo cheassertive rasa tsika uye mumwe muenzaniso waKhan anomiririra NRI kuzivikanwa muGlobal Bollywood. Kuti ape mufananidzo wakarurama womunhu ane chirwere chacho pasina kumuzvidza, Khan akapedza mwedzi yakawanda achitsvakurudza nezvebasa rake nokuverenga mabhuku, kuona mavhidhiyo uye kutaura nevanhu vane chirwere chacho. Pakasunungurwa, My Name is Khan yakava imwe yemafirimu epamusoro-soro eBollywood yenguva dzose kunze kweIndia, uye yakawana Khan yake yechisere Filmfare Award ye Best Actor, ichienzanisa rekodhi yekukunda kwakawanda muchikamu ichi nemutambi Dilip Kumar. Jay Wesissberg weVariety akacherechedza kuti Khan akaratidza sei munhu ane chirwere cheAsperger ane maziso akatsauka, nhanho dzinomhanya-mhanya, uye kudzokorora kunonzwika kwemagwaro akarongwa nomusoro, achidavira kuti yakanga iri nhandiro inoshamisa yakatendeseka kugamuchira chisimbiso chendarama cheAutism Society chokubvumirwa. 