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Amitabh Bachchan

Actor Overview

Amitabh Bachchan is an accomplished actor known for their work in various genres.

Notable for: Acting

Biography

Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian film actor. Widely recognised as one of the greatest actors of all time, he is among the most accomplished and influential actors in the history of Indian cinema. Bachchan's dominance in the Indian film industry starting in the early 70s as the "angry young man" of Hindi cinema led the French director François Truffaut to describe him as a "one-man industry". Bachchan has won numerous major awards in his career, including six National Film Awards (four for Best Actor), and sixteen Filmfare Awards (in addition to a record 42 nominations overall). Bachchan has also worked as a playback singer, film producer and television presenter, and was an elected member of the Indian Parliament from 1984 to 1987.

Quick Facts

  • Birth Name: Amitabh Harivansh Rai Bachchan
  • Born: 1942-10-11
  • Birthplace: Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Known For: Acting

Notable Films & Roles

Movie Role Year
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham Yashvardhan “Yash” Raichand 2001
Veer-Zaara Chaudhary Sumer Singh 2004
Delhi-6 Dadaji 2009
Sarkar Subhash "Sarkar" Nagre 2005
Nishabd Vijay 2007
Parineeta Narrator 2005
Lakshya Col. Sunil Damle 2004
Boom Bade Mia 2003
Mohabbatein Narayan Shankar 2000
Aankhen Vijay Singh Rajput 2002

Filmography

  • Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
  • Veer-Zaara (2004)
  • Delhi-6 (2009)
  • Sarkar (2005)
  • Nishabd (2007)
  • Parineeta (2005)
  • Lakshya (2004)
  • Boom (2003)
  • Mohabbatein (2000)
  • Aankhen (2002)
  • Chupke Chupke (1975)
  • Waqt (2005)
  • Khakee (2004)
  • Rann (2010)
  • Bunty Aur Babli (2005)
  • Deewaar (1975)
  • Shaan (1980)
  • Om Shanti Om (2007)
  • The Last Lear (2008)
  • Black (2005)

Conclusion

Amitabh Bachchan has made a big name for themselves in the Acting industry. With more than 242 films in their career, they have shown great talent and hard work in every role they take on. One of their best performances was in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, which helped them become a well-known and respected actor.

Their work has touched the hearts of many people and continues to inspire both fans and new actors. Amitabh Bachchan will always be remembered for their amazing contributions to the world of entertainment.

Pankaj Rajput

About the Author: Pankaj Rajput

Pankaj Rajput is a film lover, writer, and self-proclaimed movie geek based in New Delhi. He’s been watching films for as long as he can remember, and now spends most of his time reviewing them, trying to understand why certain movies hit you right in the feels (and why others... well, don’t). His reviews are a mix of humor, and honesty.

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