9 Indian actors, directors who got detained at US airport

Shah Rukh Khan: In 2012, Shah Rukh Khan was detained at New York's White Plains Airport for over two hours, sparking controversy about racial profiling.

Aamir Khan faced questioning at Chicago airport in 2002, expressing disappointment afterward.

Salman Khan was reportedly detained at Newark Airport.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap was held at Los Angeles Airport in 2012 for reportedly carrying a dummy gun as a prop for his film.

John Abraham was detained at New York airport due to confusion over his name matching with a criminal on the watch list.

Kabir Khan faced detention three times at various US airports in 2008.

Irrfan Khan faced detention twice at US airports – first in 2008 and then again a year later.

Superstar Mammootty was also detained at JFK airport in New York in May 2009.

Kamal Haasan was also detained at the US Airport by the authorities.