Amitabh Bachchan Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Children, Family Biography & More

Amitabh Bachchan is a great personality, an Indian film actor, television host, occasional playback singer, film producer, and former politician. He has appeared in more than 190 Indian movies. The Birth name of Amitabh Bachchan is Inquilaab Srivastava. He gets many nicknames like Angry Young Man, Bollywood’s Shehenshah, Amith, Sir AB, One Man Industry, Amit Ji, Mahanayak and The Last Emperor.

Amitabh Bachchan was born on 11 October 1942 in Allahabad, United Provinces, India. He completes his education from Janana Pramodhini high school, Allahabad and Sherwood College Nainital, Kirori Mal New Delhi, India. His education qualification is Bachelor in science. The religion of Amitabh is Hinduism, and his nationality is Indian.

Amitabh Bachchan’s father’s name is Harivanch Rai Bachchan, who was a great poet. His mother name is Teji Bachchan. Ajitabh Bachchan is the only brother of Amitabh Bachchan. Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan got married in 1973. Java Bachchan is an Indian actress and politician. Jaya and Amitabh have son Abhishek Bachchan and daughter Shweta Bachchan-Nanda.

He began his acting career with the Saat Hindustani in 1969 and narrated Mrinal Sen’s Bhuwan Shome (1969). He later appeared as Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee in Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Anand (1971), for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. In 1973, Bachchan played the role of Inspector Vijay Khanna in Prakash Mehra’s action film Zanjeer. He has since appeared in several films with the character’s name “Vijay”. During that same year, he appeared in Abhimaan and Namak haraam.

For the latter, he received the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. Two years later he appeared in Diwaar of Yash Chopra along with Shashi Kapoor, who won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor nomination. He was described as an “angry young man” for his roles in Diwaar and Zanjeer. He later starred in Ramesh Sippy’s Sholay (1975), considered to be one of the best Indian films ever made.

After appearing in the romantic drama Kabhi Kabhi (1976), Bachchan acted in Manmohan Desai’s action-comedy Amar Akbar Anthony (1977). He later won the Best Actor Filmfare Award for his performance. He then played the dual role of Don and Vijay in Don (1978), which gave him the Filmfare Best Actor Award for the year.

In the 1980s, Bachchan was cast in several films, including action films: Dostana (1980), Shaan (1980) and Kaliya (1981), romantic movie Silsila (1981); and drama power with Dilip Kumar. (1982). His role in Dostana and Shakti earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. He suffered the closest injury during the shooting of Coolie (1983). He returned to the screen after a five-year absence with box office success Shahenshah (1988).

Two years later, Bachchan played the role of gangster Vijay Dinanath Chauhan in Mukul’s Anand’s Agneepath and later starred in Hum (1991). Despite failure at the box office, the former won him the National Film Award for Best Actor and has since emerged as a cult. He also won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for us, after which he took another break from acting.

He then played the role of Badshah Khan in Anand’s drama Khuda Gawah in 1992, for which he received a civilian award from the President of Afghanistan. In 1996, he launched his film production company Amitabh Bachchan Corporation, which had its first release since Tere mere Sapne (1996) box office failure.

In 2000, Bachchan appeared in the supporting role of Aditya Chopra’s film Muhabtain. It won him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. During that same year, he stepped on television as host of the game show Kon Banega Crorepati. He has since hosted every season except for the third season. He then played the role of a lowly mood banker in Ankhein (2002), a frustrated father in Baghban (2003), and a contradictory police officer in Khakee (2004).

In 2005, she played the role of a blind and deaf girl teacher in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Black, for which she received the National Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Award. He won the Second National Award for Best Actor for playing Progeria’s Patient in R. Blaki’s Paa (2009). He also played the title role of Friendly Ghost in Bhoot Nath (2008), and played a hypochondriac in his sequel, Bhoot Nath Returns (2014); it won him the fourth National Film Award for Best Actor.

Bachchan also narrated several films, including Shatranj k Khilari (1977), Lagaan (2001), Praneeti (2005), Jodha Akbar (2008), Ra-one (2011), and Krish 3 (2013). He has also performed as a playback singer in films such as Laawaris (1981), Silsala, and Baghban.