Amitabh Bachchan is a Bollywood actor who was first seen in 1969 on-screen in Saat Hindustani. His performance in the movie Zanjeer in 1972 was the catalyst for his becoming an action film star. The 1980s were the time when Bachchan was a member of his own Indian Parliament. His age is 81 years old.
Amitabh Bachchan Height, Age, Family, Caste, Biography & More
In the 90s he founded a company of his own. In 1997, he returned to the stage together with Mrityudaata. Then, in the year 2000, he started acting in his version of the Indian edition of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Amitabh Bachchan is an acclaimed Indian actor as well as a film producer, TV host, and former politician. He is most well-known for his appearances in Hindi films or Bollywood. With amazing performances in films such as ‘Deewaar’ or “Zanjeer,” he was to be famous as the “angry young guy” in Hindi cinema.
He was so popular during the height of his professional career, that the famous French film director Francois Truffaut described him as a ‘one-man industry. In addition, performed in action films and acted in a variety of films, but he has also played many roles in dramas and comedies. He has shown flexibility throughout his entire career.
Family
Early Life
Amitabh Harivansh Bachchan, better known by the name of Amitabh Bachchan was born in Allahabad, India on October 11, 1942. India was an independent British colony in the year, and it would not be independent for another five years. Bachchan’s father was a renowned Hindi poet, Dr. Harivansh Rai. The mother of his son, Teji Bachchan, is a Sikh socialite. He has a younger brother who is known as Ajitabh.
Educational
Qualification | Bachelor of Science |
School | Gyan Pramodhini, Boys High School, Allahabad, India |
College | Sherwood College, Nainital, India Kirori Mal College, New Delhi, India |
Personal Life
Bachchan married movie actress Jaya Bhaduri in 1973. The couple has two kids one daughter and one son. The daughter of the couple, Shweta Bachchan, has been married to industrialist Nikhil Nanda, whose grandfather was the director of films Raj Kapoor. Bachchan as well as Bhaduri’s son Abhishek Bachchan is an actor. He is also engaged to the actress Aishwarya Rai.
Height and Weight
His height is 6 feet 2 inches and his weight is 80 kg.
Career
Amitabh Bachchan started his career as an actor in the award-winning National Award-winning film Bhuvan Shome. The film Saat Hindustani was his debut acting role. Amitabh Bachchan scored 12 failures and two smashes when he was thought to be a failure as an actor back in the year.
He gained fame due to the 1973 film “Zanjeer,” which many stars walked through. Amitabh Bachchan was the first to receive a Filmfare award for Best Actor with this movie.
Favorites Things
Movies List
Movies | Characters | Year |
102 Not Out | Dattatraya Vakharia | 2018 |
Aag | Babban Singh | 2007 |
Aaj Ka Arjun | Bheema | 1990 |
Aakhree Raasta | David D’Costa / Vijay Sandaliya | 1986 |
Aankhen | Vijay Singh Rajput | 2002 |
Aarakshan | Prabhakar Anand | 2011 |
AB Aani CD | Himself | 2020 |
Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo | Major General Amarjeet Singh | 2004 |
Abhimaan | Subir Kumar | 1973 |
Adalat | Thakur Dharamchand “Dharma” / Raju (Double Role) | 1976 |
Aetbaar | Dr. Ranveer Malhotra | 2004 |
Agneepath | Vijay Deenanath Chauhan | 1990 |
Agni Varsha | Devraj | 2002 |
Ahsaas | Himself | 1979 |
Ajooba | Ajooba/Zaffar Ali Rizwan | 1991 |
Akayla | Inspector Vijay Verma | 1991 |
Akka | Himself | 1994 |
Aks | Insp. Manu Verma | 2001 |
Alaap | Alok Prasad | 1977 |
Aladin | Genius | 2009 |
Amar Akbar Anthony | Anthony Gonzalves | 1977 |
Amrithadhare | Himself | 2005 |
Anand | Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee a.k.a. Babu Moshe | 1971 |
Andha Kanoon | Jan Nissar Akhtar Khan | 1983 |
Anusandhan | ACP Abhijeet Rai | 1981 |
Armaan | Dr. Siddharth Sinha | 2003 |
Baabul | Balraj Kapoor | 2006 |
Bada Kabutar | Not Known | 1973 |
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan | Inspector Arjun Singh / Bade Miyan[a] | 1998 |
Badla | Badal Gupta | 2019 |
Baghban | Raj Malhotra | 2003 |
Balika Badhu | Voice-over | 1976 |
Bandhe Hath | Shyam / Deepak (Double Role) | 1973 |
Bansi Birju | Birju | 1972 |
Barsaat Ki Ek Raat | ACP Abhijeet Rai | 1981 |
Batwara | Narrator | 1989 |
Bawarchi | Narrator | 1972 |
Bbuddah… Hoga Terra Baap | Vijay ‘Vijju’ Malhotra | 2011 |
Begum Jaan | Narrator | 2017 |
Bemisal | Dr. Sudhir Roy / Adhir Roy | 1982 |
Benaam | Amitabh “Amit” Shrivastav | 1974 |
Besharam | Ram Kumar Chandra/Prince Chandrashekar | 1978 |
Bhoothnath | Kailash Nath a.k.a. Bhoothnath | 2008 |
Bhoothnath Returns | Kailash Nath a.k.a. Bhoothnath | 2014 |
Bhuvan Shome | Narrator | 1969 |
Biwi No.1 | Himself | 1999 |
Black | Debraj Sahai | 2005 |
Bol Bachchan | Himself | 2012 |
Bombay Talkies | Himself | 2013 |
Bombay to Goa | Ravi Kumar | 1972 |
Boom | Bade Mia | 2003 |
Boss | Narrator | 2013 |
Brahmāstra | Prof. Arvind Chaturvedi | 2022 |
Bunty Aur Babli | DCP Dashrath Singh | 2005 |
Butterfly | Not Known | Not Known |
Chala Murari Hero Banne | Himself | 1977 |
Charandas | Qawwali singer | 1977 |
Chashme Buddoor | Himself | 1981 |
Cheeni Kum | Buddhadev Gupta | 2007 |
Chehre | Advocate Lateef Zaidi | 2021 |
Chhoti Si Baat | Guest Appearance | 1975 |
Chupke Chupke | Sukumar Sinha / Parimal Tripathi | 1975 |
Cinema Cinema | Himself | 1979 |
Commander | Truck driver | 1981 |
Coolie | Iqbal A. Khan | 1983 |
Darna Zaroori Hai | Sunil Khanna | 2006 |
Deewaar | Major Ranvir Kaul | 2004 |
Deewaar | Vijay Verma | 1975 |
Delhi-6 | Dadaji | 2009 |
Department | Sarjerao Gaikwad | 2012 |
Desh Premee | Master Dinanath / Raju | 1982 |
Dev | DCP Dev Pratap Singh | 2004 |
Dil Jo Bhi Kahey… | Shekhar Sinha | 2005 |
Do Anjaane | Amit Roy / Naresh Dutt | 1976 |
Do Aur Do Paanch | Vijay/Ram | 1980 |
Don | Don / Vijay | 1978 |
Dost | Anand | 1974 |
Dostana | Vijay Varma | 1980 |
Ek Ajnabee | Suryaveer Singh | 2005 |
Ek Krantiveer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke | Narrator | 2007 |
Ek Nazar | Manmohan Tyagi “Akash” | 1972 |
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love | Vijay Kapoor | 2001 |
Eklavya: The Royal Guard | Eklavya | 2007 |
English Vinglish | Passengers in the airplane | 2012 |
Fakt Mahilao Mate | Amitabha Patel | 2022 |
Family | Viren Sahai | 2006 |
Faraar | Rajesh “Raj” | 1975 |
Firangi | Narrator | 2017 |
Fun2shh… Dudes in the 10th Century | Narrator | 2003 |
Ganga | Thakur Vijay Singh | 2006 |
Ganga Devi | Thakur Vijay Singh | 2012 |
Ganga Ki Saugandh | Jeeva | 1978 |
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswati | Ganga Prasad | 1988 |
Gangotri | Thakur Vijay ‘Thakur Kaka’ Singh | 2007 |
Garam Masala | Robert Taylor | 1972 |
Gehri Chaal | Ratan | 1973 |
Ghatak: Lethal | Himself | 1996 |
Ghoomketu | Himself | 2020 |
Ghulami | Narrator | 1985 |
God Tussi Great Ho | God | 2008 |
Gol Maal | Himself | 1979 |
Good Bye | Bhaskar Prajapati | 2022 |
Gravatar | Insp. Karan Kumar Khanna | 1985 |
Guddi | Himself | 1971 |
Gulabo Sitabo | Chunnan “Mirza” Nawab | 2020 |
Helicopter Eela | Cameo appearance | 2018 |
Hello Brother | God (voice) | 1999 |
Hera Pheri | Vijay / Inspector Heerachand | 1976 |
Hero Hindustani | Narrator | 1998 |
Hero Hiralal | Himself | 1988 |
Hey Bro | 2015 | |
Hindustan Ki Kasam | Kabeer | 1999 |
Hum | Tiger / Shekhar Malhotra | 1991 |
Hum Kaun Hai? | Major Frank John Williams / Frank James Williams | 2004 |
Hum Kisise Kum Nahin | Dr. Rastogi | 2002 |
Immaan Dharam | Ahmed Raza | 1977 |
Indrajeet | Indrajeet | 1991 |
Inquilaab | Amarnath | 1984 |
Insaaf: The Justice | Narrator | 2004 |
Insaniyat | Inspector Amar | 1994 |
Jaadugar | Goga / Jogeshwari | 1989 |
Jaban | Daljit | 1972 |
Jalwa | Himself | 1987 |
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom | Man singing at the train station | 2007 |
Jhund | Vijay Borade | 2022 |
Jodhaa Akbar | Narrator | 2008 |
Jurmana | Inder Saxena | 1979 |
Kaala Patthar | Vijay Pal Singh | 1979 |
Kaalia | Kallu / Kaalia | 1981 |
Kaante | Yashvardhan Rampal ‘Major’ | 2002 |
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | Samarjit Talwar | 2006 |
Kabhi Kabhie | Amitabh Malhotra | 1976 |
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… | Yashvardhan “Yash” Raichand | 2001 |
Kahaani | NA | 2012 |
Kandahar | Lokanatha Sharma | 2010 |
Kanoon Kya Karega | Narrator | 1984 |
Kasauti | Amitabh “Amit” Sharma | 1974 |
Kasme Vaade | Amit / Shankar | 1978 |
Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara | Himself | 1987 |
Khabardar | Unknown | 1984 |
Khakee | DCP Anant Kumar Shrivastav | 2004 |
Khoon Pasina | Shiva / Tiger | 1977 |
Khuda Gawah | Badshah Khan | 1992 |
Khud-Daar | Govind Srivastava / Chhotu Ustaad | 1982 |
Khushi | Narrator | 2003 |
Ki & Ka | Himself | 2016 |
Kochadaiiyaan | Narrator | 2014 |
Kohram | Col. Balbir Singh Sodi (Devraj Hathoda) / Dada Bhai | 1999 |
Korah | Himself | 1990 |
Krrish 3 | Narrator | 2013 |
Kunwara Baap | Anthony | 1974 |
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na… | Raj Chauhan | 2004 |
Lagaan | Narrator | 2001 |
Lakshya | Col. Sunil Damle | 2004 |
Lal Baadshah | Lal ‘Baadshah’ Singh / Ranbir Singh | 1999 |
Lawyers | Heera | 1981 |
Mahaan | Rana Ranveer / Guru / Inspector Shankar | 1983 |
Mahabharat | Bhishma (voice) | 2013 |
Main Azaad Hoon | Azaad | 1989 |
Majboor | Ravi Khanna | 1974 |
Major Saab | Major Jasbir Singh Rana | 1998 |
Manam | Pratap | 2014 |
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi | Narrator | 2019 |
Manzil | Ajay Chandra | 1979 |
Mard | Raju | 1985 |
Mili | Shekhar Dayal | 1975 |
Mohabbatein | Narayan Shankar | 2000 |
Mr. Bhatti on Chutti | Himself | 2012 |
Mr. Natwarlal | Natwarlal / Avtar Singh | 1979 |
Mrityudata | Dr. Ram Prasad Ghayal | 1997 |
Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost | Narrator | 2003 |
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar | Sikandar | 1978 |
Namak Halaal | Arjun Singh | 1982 |
Namak Haraam | Vikram “Vicky” Maharaj | 1973 |
Naseeb | Johnny | 1981 |
Nastik | Shankar | 1983 |
Nishabd | Vijay Anand | 2007 |
Om Shanti Om | Himself | 2007 |
Paa | Auro | 2009 |
Paan Khaye Saiyan Hamaar | Himself | 1984 |
Pad Man | Narrator | 2018 |
Paheli | Gadariya | 2005 |
Parineeta | Narrator | 2005 |
Parvarish | Amit | 1977 |
Parwana | Kumar Sen | 1971 |
Pet Pyaar Aur Paap | Himself | 1984 |
Piku | Bhaskar Banerjee | 2015 |
Pink | Deepak Sehgal | 2016 |
Piya Ka Ghar | Not Known | 1971 |
Professor Ki Padosan | Not Known | 1993 |
Project K | TBA | 2023 |
Pukar | Ramdas | 1983 |
Pyar Ki Kahani | Ram | 1971 |
Ra.One | Narrator | 2011 |
Raaste Kaa Patthar | Jai Shankar Rai | 1972 |
Radhe Shyam | Narrator | 2022 |
Ram Balram | Balram Singh | 1980 |
Ramji Londonwaley | Himself | 2005 |
Rann | Vijay Harshwardhan Malik | 2010 |
Reshma Aur Shera | Chhotu | 1971 |
Roti Kapda Aur Makaan | Vijay | 1974 |
Rudraksha | Narrator | 2004 |
Runway 34 | Narayan Vedant | 2022 |
Saat Hindustani | Anwar Ali | 1969 |
Sanjog | Mohan | 1971 |
Sarkar | Subhash Nagre (Sarkar) | 2005 |
Sarkar 3 | Subhash Nagre (Sarkar) | 2017 |
Sarkar Raj | Subhash Nagre (Sarkar) | 2008 |
Satyagraha | Dwarka Anand | 2013 |
Saudagar | Mallam “Moti” | 1973 |
Shaan | Vijay Kumar | 1980 |
Shahenshah | Inspector Vijay Kumar Srivastav / Shahenshah | 1988 |
Shakti | Vijay Kumar | 1982 |
Shamitabh | Amitabh Sinha | 2015 |
Sharaabi | Vicky Kapoor | 1984 |
Shatranj Ke Khilari | Narrator | 1977 |
Sholay | Jai (Jaidev) | 1975 |
Shootout at Lokhandwala | Advocate Dhingra | 2007 |
Silsila | Amit Malhotra | 1981 |
Soorma Bhopali | Police Inspector | 1988 |
Sooryavansham | Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh / Heera Singh | 1999 |
State Pe Satta | Ravi Anand / Babu | 1982 |
Suhaag | Amit Kapoor | 1979 |
Swami | Narrator | 2007 |
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Gosayi Venkanna | 2019 |
Te3n | John Biswas | 2016 |
Teen Patti | Prof. Venkat Subramanium | 2010 |
Tere Mere Sapne | Narrator | 1996 |
The Ghazi Attack | Narrator | 2017 |
The Great Gambler | Jay / Inspector Vijay | 1979 |
The Great Gatsby | Meyer Wolfsheim | 2013 |
The Great Leader | Leader | 2017 |
The Last Lear | Harish Mishra | 2007 |
Thugs of Hindostan | Khudabaksh Azaad | 2018 |
Toofan | Shyam / Toofan | 1989 |
Trishul | Vijay Kumar | 1978 |
Uunchai | TBA | 2022 |
Veer-Zaara | Choudhary Sumer Singh | 2004 |
Vilayati Babu | Not Known | 1981 |
Viruddh | Vidhyadhar Patwardhan | 2005 |
Waqt: The Race Against Time | Ishwarchand Thakur | 2005 |
Wazir | Pandit Omkarnath Dhar | 2016 |
Yaar Meri Zindagi | Dr. Ajay Singh | 2008 |
Yaarana | Kishan Kumar | 1981 |
Zameer | Baadal | 1975 |
Zanjeer | Inspector Vijay Khanna | 1973 |
Zor Lagaa Ke…Haiya! | Narrator | 2009 |
Zulm Ki Hukumat | Narrator | 1992 |
Awards, Honours, Achievements
Poll | 2002: Voted the “Hottest Male Vegetarian” by ‘People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) 2008: Voted “Asia’s Sexiest Vegetarian Man” 2012: Voted the “Hottest Male Vegetarian” for the fourth time by ‘People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) |
National Honours | 1980: Awadh Samman by the Government of Uttar Pradesh 1994: Yash Bharti Award (Uttar Pradesh’s highest honor) 2005: Deenanath Mangeshkar award 2013: President of India ‘Medallion of Honour’ |
National Film Awards | 1990: Best Actor for Agneepath 2005: Best Actor for Black 2009: Best Actor for Paa 2015: Best Actor for Piku |
Civilian Awards | 1984: Padma Shri (Government of India) 2001: Padma Bhushan (Government of India) 2007: Knight of the Legion of Honour (Government of France) 2015: Padma Vibhushan (Government of India) |
Favourite Things
Favorite Colour | White |
Favorite Actor | Dilip Kumar |
Favorite Actress | Waheeda Rehman |
Favorite Food | Gulab Jamun, Jalibe, Kheer, Bhindi Sabzi |
Hobbies | Reading, Blogging, Singing |
Favorite Director | Not Known |
Favorite Movies | Bollywood– Kagaz Ke Phool, Ganga Jamuna, Pyasa Hollywood– Gone With The Wind, Godfather, Black, Scarface |
Favorite Book | Not Known |
Favorite Perfume | Lomani |
Favorite Sport | Cricket |
Favorite Destination | London, Switzerland, Saint Petersburg |
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Net Worth
Amitabh Bachchan, whose real name is Amitabh Srivastava is among the most well-known actors in India, whose net worth is believed to be at $430 million or 3201 crores in Indian Rupees. He started his acting career in the 60s and 70s and then became famous for the role of a rage-filled teenage boy in Hindi films.
Net Worth | $400 Million |
Monthly Salary / Income | 20 Crore/Film |
House Address | Alsa B/2, Kapol Housing Society, VL Mehta Road, Juhu, Mumbai-400049, Maharashtra, India |
Cars | Bentley Arnage R, Bentley Continental GT, Lexus Lx 470, Mercedes-Benz SL 500AMG |
Porche Cayman S, Range Rover SUV, Mini Cooper, Rolls Royce Phantom, Land Cruiser, BMW X5 |
Amitabh Bachchan House
Amitabh Bachchan currently lives in Jalsa and previously lived in Pratiksha together with his parents.
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Body Measurements | Not Yet Update |
Birth Place | Allahabad British India |
Children | Son: Abhishek Bachchan Daughter: Shweta Bachchan Nanda, Aishwarya Rai |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Height In CM | 188 CM |
Height In Meter | 1.88 M |
Nationality | Indian |
Parents | Father: Harivansh Rai Bachchan Mother: Teji Bachchan |
Profession | Actor, TV Host, Former Politician |
Siblings | Brother: Ajitabh Bachchan |
Spous | Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan |
Weight | 80 Kg 176 Lbs |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
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