Birthday: October 11, 1942 (Libra)
Born In: Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
Birthday: October 11, 1942 (Libra)
Born In: Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
Amitabh Bachchan is a famous Indian actor, film producer, TV host, and former politician. He is best known for appearing in Hindi movies or Bollywood. With stellar performances in movies like ‘Deewaar’ and 'Zanjeer,' he came to be known as the ‘angry young man’ of Hindi cinema. He gained so much popularity at the peak of his career that famous French director François Truffaut called him a ‘one man industry.’ Not only has he acted in action movies, but has also essayed a variety of roles in comedies and dramas. The actor has showcased versatility throughout his career. An example of his versatility is his portrayal of a spurned lover in the movie 'Parwana.' Though he went through struggling times in his career, the talented actor managed to bounce back with solid performances in several hit films. He has the honor of having received four 'National Film Awards,' the highest by an Indian actor. The government of India has conferred upon him several awards like the 'Padma Shri,' 'Padma Bhushan,' and 'Padma Vibhushan' for his exceptional contribution to Indian cinema. He is best known for his movies like ‘Sholay,’ ‘Amar Akbar Anthony,’ ‘Agneepath,’ 'Kabhi Kabhie,' ‘Silsila,’ ‘Muqaddar Ka Sikandar,’ ‘Lawaaris,’ and ‘Satte Pe Satta.’ He has also received accolades for films, such as ‘Black,’ ‘Baghban,’ ‘Sarkar,’ and ‘Paa.’
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Nick Name: Big B, Angry Young Man
Also Known As: Inquilaab Shrivastava
Age: 80 Years, 80 Year Old Males
Spouse/Ex-: Jaya Bachchan (m. 1973)
father: Harivanshrai Bachchan
mother: Teji Bachchan
siblings: Ajitabh Bachchan
children: Abhishek Bachchan, Shweta Bachchan-Nanda
Born Country: India
Quotes By Amitabh Bachchan Humanitarian
Height: 6'0" (183 cm), 6'0" Males
education: Jnana Prabodhini, Kirori Mal College, Sherwood College, Boys' High School & College, University of Delhi
Humanitarian Work: Associated with ‘PETA’, ‘UNICEF’ polio eradication campaign
awards: Padma Vibhushan - 2015
Filmfare Award for Best Actor - 2010-2006-1992
Padma Bhushan - 2001
Padma Shri Awards - 1984
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award - 1991
National Film Award for Best Actor - 2010-2007-1991
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor - 2001-1974-1972
Stardust Award for Star of the Year – Male - 2010-2006
Star Guild Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2006
Stardust Award for Best Actor - 2009
Zee Cine Award for Best Actor - 2006
IIFA Award for Best Actor - 2010-2006
Indian Telly Award for Best Anchor/s - 2012-2005-2002
Stardust Award for Star of the Century -2013
Filmfare Superstar of the Millenium Award - 2000
Filmfare Power Award - 2004
IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor - 2001
Filmfare Special Jury Award - 2011
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor - 2006-2002
ITA Achiever Of The Year Award - 2011
Asian Film Award for Lifetime Achievement - 2010
Stardust Award for Lifetime Achievement - 2003
Zee Cine Award for Lifetime Achievement - 2003
Bollywood Movie Award – Critics Award Male - 2001
ITA Award for Best Anchor - 2001
Indian Telly Award for Best Television Personality - 2001
Bollywood Movie Award – Best Actor - 2006
Screen Award for Jodi No. 1 - 2003
ITA Award for Laurel For 'Ultimate Eminence' - 2007
Stardust Award for Pride of Film Industry - 2011
ITA Award for Best Anchor - Talk/Chat Show - 2010
ITA Award for Best Anchor - Game/Quiz Show - 2013-2006-2005
Bollywood Movie Award – Most Sensational Actor - 2003
Star Guild Award for Lifetime Achievement - 2010
Asianet Film Award for Lifetime Achievement - 2011
Star Guild Award for Special Honour For Films of 2009 - Best Actor - 2011
BIG Star Complete Entertainer of The Decade - 2010
BIG Star 92.7 Big FM Hit The Hit Rahenge Award - 2014
STAR Parivaar Award for Pitamah of STAR Parivaar - 2003
BIG Star Most Entertaining Actor in a Social Role - Male - 2013-2011
Stardust Award for International Icon - 2014
CNN-IBN Indian of the Year in Entertainment - 2011
Stardust Award for Best Artists of the Millennium - 2001
Zee Cine Golden Grade Award - 2004
Stardust Special Award - 2005
star Guild Award for Cinematic Excellence in Television - 2012
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