Last Updated: 09 Oct, 2023 | Views: 824
Age: 82
Profession: Actor
Other Profession(s): Singer, Producer, Television Presenter
Famous For: Acted in Uunchai (Movie)
Higher Education: Bachelor of Science
About (Profile/Biography):
Amitabh Bachchan, born on October 11, 1942, is an famous Indian actor, occasional playback singer, movie producer, and television personality. Amitabh was born in Allahabad, to Teji and Harivansh Rai Bachchan. For his performances in Bollywood films like Zanjeer, Deewaar, and Sholay, he first made headlines in the early 1970s. He was known as India's "angry young man" for these roles. He's been in more than 190 Indian films over the span of an almost five-decade career and is referred to as the Shehenshah of Bollywood.
Amitabh Bachchan, regarded as the "Shehenshah" of Bollywood, is a well-known figure in both India and the rest of the globe. He completely dominated the Indian film business in the 1970s and 1980s to the point where François Truffaut, a French filmmaker, referred to him as a "one-man industry."
Careers:
In 1969, Saat Hindustani was the first acting project for Amitabh Bachchan.
In 1973, Amitabh Bachchan co-starred in "Zanzeer," his first successful movie, alongside Jaya, his future wife.
Between 1970 and 1980, Amitabh made appearances in around 100 feature films
In 1984, Bachchan was chosen as a representative for Allahabad, but he soon concluded that politics wasn't his cup of tea and opted to resign.
In addition to appearing in movies, Amitabh Bachchan has hosted the TV game show "Kaun Banega Karorpati" (KBC).
Achievements and Awards:
Bachchan has won four National Film Awards, which is the highest honour bestowed upon an Indian actor.
Unknown Facts:
Additionally, he has performed playback singing in numerous films, including "Laawaris," "Toofan," and "Silsila."
Amitabh served as a judge at the Miss World pageant in 1995.
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