Amitabh Bachchan

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Amitabh Bachchan Age: Born 1942

Amitabh Bachchan Height: 6 Feet

Amitabh Bachchan Net Worth: 3000 Crores

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Bachchan is considered one of the greatest actors in Indian film history. He also entered politics for some time in the 1980s. Called Bollywood's Shahenshah (see the 1988 film Shahenshah), Sadi ka Mahanayak (Hindi meaning "The Greatest Actor of the Century"), Millennium Star or Big B, and has since appeared in more than 200 Indians. Films with more than 50 years of experience.

In addition to acting, Bachchan worked as a playing singer, filmmaker and TV presenter. He has won 15 Filmfare Awards, has been nominated for the most in all major acting categories for Filmfare, and has a total of 41 nominations. He hosted several seasons of the game show Kaun Banega Crorepati, the Indian version of the game show franchise Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Bachchan has won four Best Actor Awards, a Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Lifetime Achievement, and numerous awards at international film festivals and awards ceremonies. Amitabh Bachchan; Born Inquilaab Srivastava; October 11, 1942) is an Indian film actor, filmmaker, TV host, occasional replay singer and former politician.

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In 2007, the French government awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honor, the highest civilian honor, in recognition of his outstanding career in the film industry and beyond. Bachchan also starred in the Hollywood film Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby (2013), where he played Meyer Wolfsheim, a non-Indian Jewish character. The Indian government honored him as Padma Shri in 1984, Padma Bhushan in 2001, and Padma Vibhushan in 2015 for his contributions to the arts. He first gained a lot of popularity in the early 1970s with films such as Deewaar, Zanjeer, and Sholay, and was referred to as the Indian "Angry Young Man" for his popular roles in Hindi films.

He was the most dominant actor in the Indian film industry during the 1970s and 1980s, and French director François Truffaut even called him "one-person industry". Beyond the Indian subcontinent, we have many overseas followers in markets including Africa (South Africa and Mauritius), the Middle East (especially the UAE and Egypt), the UK, Russia, and the Caribbean (Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago). ), Oceania (Fiji, Australia and New Zealand) and parts of the United States.