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Shah Rukh Khan
Over 50,000 people filled Jemaa el-Fnaa to see him.
- From: India
- Known as: actor
- Their tie: keeps coming back, told the story
- When: 2012
The story
When Shah Rukh Khan came to the Marrakech film festival in 2012, more than 50,000 people waited for him in the cold on Jemaa el-Fnaa square. He said he went because of the love Moroccans had shown him for years, and wanted to tell them he loved them too.
“I went there to tell them that I love them too”Shah Rukh Khan · source
Where in Morocco
- Marrakech (Jemaa el-Fnaa): 50,000 fans in the square
Sources, checked 2026-11-15
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