Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

actor
writer
singer
film producer
🇮🇳India
🕉️Hinduism

Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian actor, playback singer, and producer who primarily works in Hindi cinema. Widely considered one of the greatest, most accomplished and commercially successful actors in the history of Indian cinema, he has starred in over 200 films. Bachchan has been called "the Angry Young Man", the Shahenshah of Bollywood, Sadi ke Mahanayak, Bollywood's Star of the Millennium, or simply Big B. His dominance in the Indian film industry during the 1970s–80s led the French director François Truffaut to describe him as a "one-man industry". He is a recipient of several accolades including seven National Film Awards and seventeen Filmfare Awards & one South Filmfare award.

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1942 – Present
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Background

Born in
Prayagraj
Educated at
Boys' High School & CollegeKirori Mal CollegeSherwood CollegePost Graduate Government College – 11, Chandigarh
Awards
🏆 Padma Vibhushan🏆 Padma Bhushan🏆 Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award🏆 National Film Award for Best Actor

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  • 1942

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