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| Profession | Actor & Film Producer |
| Date of Birth | 11 October 1942 |
| Age (as in 2022) | 79 Years |
| Birthplace | Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) |
| Father Name | Harivansh Rai Bachchan |
| Mother Name | Teji Bachchan |
| Wife Name | Jaya Bachchan |
| Nationality | Indian |
Amitabh Bachchan was born on 11 October 1942. He is one of the most famous actors in Bollywood. He has been so an influential actor in his apex that he was regarded as the One-Man industry by French Director Francois Truffaut. Bachchan has also worked as a producer, playback singer, TV show host, and politician.
Early Life of Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan was born in Allahabad. His father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan was a famous poet, and Bachchan’s mother, Teji Bachchan is a social activist. Bachchan’s parents were going to name him Inquilaab as this phrase was popularly used during the time of the freedom struggle. Sumitranandan Pant, a famous poet suggested the name Amitabh to his parents. Although his surname was supposed to be Shrivastava his parents named him Amitabh Bachchan as they were against the caste system. He studied at Sherwood College, Nanital, and then he went to Kirori Mal College for his graduation. He has done his graduation with a Bachelor of Science.
Bachchan Acting Career
Bachchan started his film career in 1969 as a voice artist for the film Bhuvan Shome. This film was directed by Mrinal Sen and it won National Award. His acting career started with the movie Saat Hindustani. Anand was his next movie. He was working with Rajesh Khanna. This movie brought Bachchan his first Filmfare award. But things were about to get worse. His other movies didn’t perform so well and he was seen as a newcomer failure.
Rising to Stardom
Bachchan had worked in 14 movies in just 4 years. But only 2 of them were hit all others were a major flop. But as we all say things never stay the same. So did happen with Bachchan. After 1973 situation started improving. He performed in the movie Zanjeer, in this movie Amitabh played a role of an angry young man. This movie was a huge success. He was nominated for Best Actor. It broke the cycle of flop movies. Bachchan was a superstar now. He never looked back from here and now the sky was the limit.
He became the most famous actor in Indian cinema. BBC declared Sholay the movie of the Millennium. This movie was released in
Amitabh Bachchan BIOGRAPHY
Real Name: – Amitabh Harivansh Bachchan
Profession: – Actor & Film Producer
Father Name: – Harivansh Rai Bachchan
Mother Name: – Teji Bachchan
Brothers: – Ajitabh Bachchan
Sister: – Na
Wife:- Jaya Bachchan
Date of Birth: – 11 October 1942
Age in 2022: – 79 years
Place of Birth: – Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh)
Nationality: – Indian
Weight: – 80 Kg
Height: – 1.88 Meters
Bachchan Family
Bachchan is married to Jaya Bachchan. She is an actress and politician. They have two children, Abhishek and Shweta Bachchan. Abhishek Bachchan is an actor and Shweta Bachchan is a model and Journalist. They all live in Mumbai. Amitabh also has a younger brother Ajitabh Bachan who chooses to stay away from the limelight and he is a businessman.
