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Amitabh Bachchan

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  • Born 11 October 1942
  • Place of Birth Prayagraj
  • Occupation Film Actor, Film Producer, Singer, Television Actor, Actor, Writer
  • Father Harivansh Rai Bachchan
  • Mother Teji Bachchan
  • Spouse Jaya Bhaduri (1973)
  • Siblings Ajitabh Bachchan
  • Education Sherwood College, Kirori Mal College, Boys' High School & College, Post Graduate Government College - 11, Chandigarh
  • Years active 1969-present
  • Other names Angry Young Man, Mahanayak, Shahenshah, Big B
  • Children Abhishek Bachchan, Shweta Bachchan Nanda
  • Net Worth 470,000,000 United States Dollar ( Source: Wikipedia )

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ABOUT Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian superstar who has appeared in numerous Hindi movies. He is often regarded as one of the greatest actors of Indian cinema. Amitabh Bachchan was born in Allahabad, to poet father Harivansh Rai Srivastava (Bachchan), a well-known Hindi poet and mother Teji Bachchan. Amitabh Bachchan achieved stardom with films like Zanjeer (1973), Deewar (1975), Don and Trishul. He also earned the tag of Angry Young Man for his powerful performances. Bachchan saw a sluggish career progress through the 80's. However, he came back as a host to of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), the Indian adaptation of the British television game show, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Amitabh was "voted the greatest star of stage or screen" in a BBC Your Millennium online poll. BBC noted, "Many people in the western world will not have heard of him....but is a reflection of the huge popularity of Indian films." In his second coming, he is enjoying a resurgence in popularity with films such as Pink, Paa, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Sarkaar etc.

Amitabh Bachchan FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies

  • The Real Superstar

    ( 2024 )

  • Be Happy

    ( 2025 )

  • Vettaiyan

    ( 2024 )

  • Zamaanat: And Justice for All

    ( 2025 )

  • Fakt Purusho Maate

    ( 2024 )

  • Aankhen 2

    ( 2025 )

  • Angry Young Men

    ( 2024 )

  • The Intern

    ( Not Final )

  • Kalki 2898-AD

    ( 2024 )

  • Karishmaa

    ( Not Final )

  • The Umesh Chronicles

    ( 2024 )

  • Hasmukh Pighal Gaya

    ( Not Final )

  • Stardom

    ( 2023 )

  • Section 84

    ( Not Final )

  • Ganapath: Hero is Born

    ( 2023 )

  • Ishq Chakallas

    ( Not Final )

  • Uunchai

    ( 2022 )

  • Taalismaan

    ( Not Final )

  • Goodbye

    ( 2022 )

  • Wisdom for Heroes

    ( Not Final )

  • Brahmastra Part One: Shiva

    ( 2022 )

  • The Great Man

    ( Not Final )

  • Fakt Mahilao Maate

    ( 2022 )

  • Runway 34

    ( 2022 )

  • Jhund

    ( 2022 )

  • Chehre

    ( 2021 )

  • Hum Hindustani

    ( 2021 )

  • Gulabo Sitabo

    ( 2020 )

  • Ghoomketu

    ( 2020 )

  • AB Aani CD

    ( 2020 )

  • Inspector Chingum

    ( 2019 )

  • Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy

    ( 2019 )

  • Badla

    ( 2019 )

  • Thugs of Hindostan

    ( 2018 )

  • 102 Not Out

    ( 2018 )

  • The Great Leader

    ( 2017 )

  • Firangi

    ( 2017 )

  • Sarkar 3

    ( 2017 )

  • Begum Jaan

    ( 2017 )

  • The Ghazi Attack

    ( 2017 )

  • Veergatha

    ( 2016 )

  • Astra Force

    ( 2016–2017 )

  • Wah Taj

    ( 2016 )

  • Pink

    ( 2016 )

  • Te3n

    ( 2016 )

  • Ki & Ka

    ( 2016 )

  • Wazir

    ( 2016 )

  • Piku

    ( 2015 )

  • Hey Bro

    ( 2015 )

  • Shamitabh

    ( 2015 )

  • Na Upaaya Se Kahin Behtar Hai Saavdhaani

    ( 2014 )

  • Prevention Is Better Than No Cure

    ( 2014 )

  • Yudh

    ( 2014 )

  • Manam

    ( 2014 )

  • Bhoothnath Returns

    ( 2014 )

  • Punyabhoomi -TVC & Mega Event

    ( 2014 )

  • Mahabharat

    ( 2013 )

  • Krrish 3

    ( 2013 )

  • Boss

    ( 2013 )

  • Satyagraha

    ( 2013 )

  • The Great Gatsby

    ( 2013 )

  • Ganga Devi

    ( 2012 )

  • English Vinglish

    ( 2012 )

  • Bol Bachchan

    ( 2012 )

  • Department

    ( 2012 )

  • Power

    ( 2012 )

  • Aarakshan

    ( 2011 )

  • Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap

    ( 2011 )

  • Kandahar

    ( 2010 )

  • Teen Patti

    ( 2010 )

  • Rann

    ( 2010 )

  • Phir Mile Sur

    ( 2010 )

  • Paa

    ( 2009 )

  • Aladin

    ( 2009 )

  • Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya!

    ( 2009 )

  • Delhi-6

    ( 2009 )

  • God Tussi Great Ho

    ( 2008 )

  • Sarkar Raj

    ( 2008 )

  • Bhoothnath

    ( 2008 )

  • Yaar Meri Zindagi

    ( 2008 )

  • Jodhaa Akbar

    ( 2008 )

  • Ek Krantiveer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke

    ( 2007 )

  • Gangotri

    ( 2007 )

  • The Last Lear

    ( 2007 )

  • Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag

    ( 2007 )

  • Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

    ( 2007 )

  • Swami

    ( 2007 )

  • Cheeni Kum

    ( 2007 )

  • Shootout at Lokhandwala

    ( 2007 )

  • Nishabd

    ( 2007 )

  • Eklavya

    ( 2007 )

  • Baabul

    ( 2006 )

  • Ganga

    ( 2006 )

  • Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

    ( 2006 )

  • Darna Zaroori Hai

    ( 2006 )

  • Family: Ties of Blood

    ( 2006 )

  • Ek Ajnabee

    ( 2005 )

  • Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...

    ( 2005 )

  • Viruddh... Family Comes First

    ( 2005 )

  • Sarkar

    ( 2005 )

  • Paheli

    ( 2005 )

  • Parineeta

    ( 2005 )

  • Bunty Aur Babli

    ( 2005 )

  • Waqt: The Race Against Time

    ( 2005 )

  • Black

    ( 2005 )

  • Oye Bubbly

    ( 2005 )

  • Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo

    ( 2004 )

  • Veer Zaara

    ( 2004 )

  • Hum Kaun Hai?

    ( 2004 )

  • Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...

    ( 2004 )

  • Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home

    ( 2004 )

  • Lakshya

    ( 2004 )

  • Dev

    ( 2004 )

  • Insaaf: The Justice

    ( 2004 )

  • Rudraksh

    ( 2004 )

  • Aetbaar

    ( 2004 )

  • Khakee

    ( 2004 )

  • Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century

    ( 2003 )

  • Baghban

    ( 2003 )

  • Boom

    ( 2003 )

  • Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost

    ( 2003 )

  • Armaan

    ( 2003 )

  • Khushi

    ( 2003 )

  • Aa Ae O

    ( 2003 )

  • Kaante

    ( 2002 )

  • Agni Varsha

    ( 2002 )

  • Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin

    ( 2002 )

  • Aankhen

    ( 2002 )

  • Adnan Sami & Amitabh Bachchan: Kabhi Nahi

    ( 2002 )

  • Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...

    ( 2001 )

  • Aks

    ( 2001 )

  • Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    ( 2001 )

  • Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love

    ( 2001 )

  • Mohabbatein

    ( 2000 )

  • Hello Brother

    ( 1999 )

  • Kohram

    ( 1999 )

  • Hindustan Ki Kasam

    ( 1999 )

  • Sooryavansham

    ( 1999 )

  • Lal Baadshah

    ( 1999 )

  • Hero Hindustani

    ( 1998 )

  • Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

    ( 1998 )

  • Major Saab

    ( 1998 )

  • Mrityudaata

    ( 1997 )

  • Bally Sagoo feat. Sadhana Sargam: Kabhi Kabhi

    ( 1997 )

  • Eer Bir Phatte

    ( 1997 )

  • Tere Mere Sapne

    ( 1996 )

  • Akka

    ( 1994 )

  • Insaniyat

    ( 1994 )

  • Songs and Memories

    ( 1992–1993 )

  • Zulm Ki Hukumat

    ( 1992 )

  • Khuda Gawah

    ( 1992 )

  • Sadhu Sant

    ( 1991 )

  • Akayla

    ( 1991 )

  • Indrajeet

    ( 1991 )

  • Hum

    ( 1991 )

  • Aaj Ka Arjun

    ( 1990 )

  • Ajooba

    ( 1990 )

  • Agneepath

    ( 1990 )

  • Shanakht

    ( 1989 )

  • Main Azaad Hoon

    ( 1989 )

  • Jaadugar

    ( 1989 )

  • Toofan

    ( 1989 )

  • Batwara

    ( 1989 )

  • Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

    ( 1988 )

  • Mile Sur Mera Tumhara

    ( 1988 )

  • Soorma Bhopali

    ( 1988 )

  • Shahenshah

    ( 1988 )

  • Aakhree Raasta

    ( 1986 )

  • Mard

    ( 1985 )

  • Geraftaar

    ( 1985 )

  • Ghulami

    ( 1985 )

  • Paan khaye Saiyan Hamaar

    ( 1984 )

  • Kanoon Kya Karega

    ( 1984 )

  • Sharaabi

    ( 1984 )

  • Inquilaab

    ( 1984 )

  • Coolie

    ( 1983 )

  • Pukar

    ( 1983 )

  • Mahaan

    ( 1983 )

  • Andhaa Kaanoon

    ( 1983 )

  • Nastik

    ( 1983 )

  • Shakti

    ( 1982 )

  • Khud-Daar

    ( 1982 )

  • Namak Halaal

    ( 1982 )

  • Desh Premee

    ( 1982 )

  • Bemisal

    ( 1982 )

  • Satte Pe Satta

    ( 1982 )

  • Kaalia

    ( 1981 )

  • Yaarana

    ( 1981 )

  • Commander

    ( 1981 )

  • Walayati Babu

    ( 1981 )

  • Silsila

    ( 1981 )

  • Laawaris

    ( 1981 )

  • Naseeb

    ( 1981 )

  • Barsaat Ki Ek Raat

    ( 1981 )

  • Shaan

    ( 1980 )

  • Ram Balram

    ( 1980 )

  • Dostana

    ( 1980 )

  • Do Aur Do Paanch

    ( 1980 )

  • Suhaag

    ( 1979 )

  • Ahsaas

    ( 1979 )

  • Manzil

    ( 1979 )

  • Kaala Patthar

    ( 1979 )

  • Mr. Natwarlal

    ( 1979 )

  • Jurmana

    ( 1979 )

  • The Great Gambler

    ( 1979 )

  • Muqaddar Ka Sikandar

    ( 1978 )

  • Don

    ( 1978 )

  • Trishul

    ( 1978 )

  • Kasme Vaade

    ( 1978 )

  • Besharam

    ( 1978 )

  • Ganga Ki Saugand

    ( 1978 )

  • Charandas

    ( 1977 )

  • Parvarish

    ( 1977 )

  • The Chess Players

    ( 1977 )

  • Amar, Akbar and Anthony

    ( 1977 )

  • Alaap

    ( 1977 )

  • Khoon Pasina

    ( 1977 )

  • Immaan Dharam

    ( 1977 )

  • Adalat

    ( 1976 )

  • Do Anjaane

    ( 1976 )

  • Hera Pheri

    ( 1976 )

  • Balika Badhu

    ( 1976 )

  • Kabhi Kabhie

    ( 1976 )

  • Faraar

    ( 1975 )

  • Sholay

    ( 1975 )

  • Mili

    ( 1975 )

  • Chupke Chupke

    ( 1975 )

  • Zameer

    ( 1975 )

  • Deewaar

    ( 1975 )

  • Parinay

    ( 1974 )

  • Majboor

    ( 1974 )

  • Kunwara Baap

    ( 1974 )

  • Roti Kapada Aur Makaan

    ( 1974 )

  • Benaam

    ( 1974 )

  • Kasauti

    ( 1974 )

  • Dost

    ( 1974 )

  • Naya Nasha

    ( 1973 )

  • Namak Haraam

    ( 1973 )

  • Saudagar

    ( 1973 )

  • Gehri Chaal

    ( 1973 )

  • Abhimaan

    ( 1973 )

  • Zanjeer

    ( 1973 )

  • Bandhe Haath

    ( 1973 )

  • Jaban

    ( 1972 )

  • Raaste Kaa Patthar

    ( 1972 )

  • Bansi Birju

    ( 1972 )

  • Ek Nazar

    ( 1972 )

  • Bawarchi

    ( 1972 )

  • Garam Masala

    ( 1972 )

  • Bombay to Goa

    ( 1972 )

  • Sanjog

    ( 1972 )

  • Piya Ka Ghar

    ( 1972 )

  • Reshma Aur Shera

    ( 1971 )

  • Parwana

    ( 1971 )

  • Pyar Ki Kahani

    ( 1971 )

  • Anand

    ( 1971 )

  • Saat Hindustani

    ( 1969 )

  • Bhuvan Shome

    ( 1969 )
Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Amitabh Bachchan AWARDS

Awards

  • The Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India for Best Actor - 2006 Black

  • The Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India for Best Supporting Actor - 2006 Bunty Aur Babli

  • The Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards for Special Honors For Films of 2009 - Best Actor - 2011 Paa

  • The Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards for Best Actor - Movie - 2006 Black

  • The Asian Film Awards for - 2010

  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2010 Paa

  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2006 Black

  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Personality of the Year - 2002

  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Actor in a Supporting Role - 2001 Mohabbatein

  • The BIG Life OK Now Awards for Life OK's Wow Performance - Male - 2014 Bhoothnath Returns

  • The BIG Star Entertainment Awards, India for Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Film - 2016 Pink

  • The BIG Star Entertainment Awards, India for Most Entertaining Actor in a Social Film - 2016 Pink

  • The BIG Star Entertainment Awards, India for Most Entertaining Actor In A Drama Role - 2015 Piku

  • The BIG Star Entertainment Awards, India for Star of the Millennium - 2013

  • The BIG Star Entertainment Awards, India for Most Entertaining Actor in a Social Role - 2011 Aarakshan

  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Actor (Hindi) - 2006 Black

  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Actor (Hindi) - 1976 Mili

  • The Bollywood Awards for Best Actor - 2006 Black

  • The Bollywood Awards for Best Sensational Role - Male - 2003 Kaante

  • The Bollywood Awards for Critics Award for Best Actor - 2001 Mohabbatein

  • The Bombay International Film Festival for - 2009

  • The Bombay International Film Festival for - 2007

  • The CNN-IBN Indian of the Year for Entertainment Category - 2011

  • The Dubai International Film Festival for - 2009

  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2016 Pink

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 2021 Gulabo Sitabo

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 2016 Piku

  • The Filmfare Awards for Completion of 40 Years in the Indian Film Industry - 2011

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 2010 Paa

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 2006 Black

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - Critics - 2006 Black

  • The Filmfare Awards for - 2004

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 2002 Aks

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor - 2001 Mohabbatein

  • The Filmfare Awards for Superstar of the Millennium - 2000

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 1992 Hum

  • The Filmfare Awards for - 1991

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 1979 Don

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - 1978 Amar, Akbar and Anthony

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor - 1974 Namak Haraam

  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor - 1972 Anand

  • The Filmfare Glamour And Style Awards for Timeless Glamour & Style Icon (Male) - 2017

  • The Filmfare Glamour And Style Awards for Timeless Glamour & Style Icon (Male) - 2016

  • The Filmfare Glamour And Style Awards for Timeless Glamour & Style Icon (Male) - 2015

  • The Filmfare Glamour And Style Awards for Timeless Glamour & Style Icon (Male) - 2014

  • The GQ Men of the Year Awards for GQ Legend - 2016

  • The GQ Men of the Year Awards for Lifetime Achievement - 2009

  • The Global Film Awards for Lifetime Acheivement Award - 2012

  • The HELLO! Hall of Fame Awards, India for Personality of the Year - 2017

  • The HELLO! Hall of Fame Awards, India for Jewel of the Nation - 2016

  • The HT India's Most Stylish Awards for Superstar of Style - 2018

  • The HT India's Most Stylish Awards for Star of the Millennium - 2017

  • The Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne for International Screen Icon - 2014

  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Hall of Fame - 2020

  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Anchor - Game/Quiz Show - 2013 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Anchor - Talk/Chat Show - 2010 Bigg Boss

  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Anchor - Game/Quiz Show - 2006 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Anchor - Game/Quiz Show - 2005 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Anchor - Game/Quiz Show - 2001 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Indian Telly Awards for Best Anchor - 2012 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Indian Telly Awards for Best Anchor - 2005 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Indian Telly Awards for Best Anchor - 2002 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Indian Telly Awards for Best Television Personality - 2001

  • The International Film Festival of India for - 2017

  • The Marrakech International Film Festival for - 2003

  • The Masala! Awards for Lifetime Achievement Award - 2010

  • The NDTV Indian of the Year, IN for Entertainer of the Year - 2006

  • The National Film Awards, India for Dadasaheb Phalke Award - 2019

  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Actor - 2016 Piku

  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Actor - 2010 Paa

  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Feature Film in Hindi - 2010 Paa

  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Actor - 2006 Black

  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Actor - 1991 Agneepath

  • The People's Choice Awards, India for Favorite Non-fiction Show Host - 2012 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Sansui Viewer's Choice Awards for Best Supporting Actor - 2001 Mohabbatein

  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Actor - 2017 Pink

  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Actor - 2016 Piku

  • The Screen Awards, IN for Lifetime Achievement Award - 2014

  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Actor - 2010 Paa

  • The Screen Awards, IN for Jodi No. 1 - 2010 Paa

  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Actor (Critics) - 2008 Cheeni Kum

  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Actor - 2006 Black

  • The Screen Awards, IN for Jodi No. 1 - 2004 Baghban

  • The Star Box Office India Awards for Box Office India Shahensha - 2014

  • The Star Parivaar Awards for Pitamah of STAR Parivaar - 2003 Kaun Banega Crorepati?

  • The Stardust Awards, India for Best Actor - 2017 Pink

  • The Stardust Awards, India for Best Actor - 2016 Piku

  • The Stardust Awards, India for International Icon of the Year - 2014

  • The Stardust Awards, India for Star of the Century - 2013

  • The Stardust Awards, India for Star of the Year - Actor - 2010 Paa

  • The Stardust Awards, India for Best Actor - 2009 The Last Lear

  • The Stardust Awards, India for Star of the Year - Actor - 2006 Black

  • The Stardust Awards, India for Lifetime Achievement Award - 2003

  • The Stardust Awards, India for Best Actor of the Millennium - 2001

  • The Times of India Film Awards for Best Actor - 2016 Piku

  • The Vogue Beauty Awards for Sexiest Man Of All Time - 2017

  • The Zee Cine Awards for Extraordinary Legend - 2018

  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Actor - 2017 Pink

  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Actor - 2016 Piku

  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Actor - 2006 Black

  • The Zee Cine Awards for - 2004

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

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