Quick Facts
Full Name | Amitabh Harivansh Rai Shrivastava |
Nickname | Munna, Big B, Angry Young Man, AB Sr., Amith, Shahenshah of Bollywood |
Age | 80 years old (in 2022) |
Date of Birth | October 11, 1942 |
Birthplace | Allahabad, United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh),British India |
Biography/Wiki
Known For | Superstar of the Millennium |
Profession | Actor, Singer, Producer, Television Presenter |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Height, Weight & Physical Stats
Body Measurements | 42-34-13 Inches |
Bodytype | Average |
Height | 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lbs) |
Waist | 34 Inches |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Shoe Size | 10 (US) |
Amitabh Bachchan Education
Qualification: Bachelor of Science
School: Jnana Pramodhini, Boys High School, Allahabad
College: Sherwood College, Nainital, IndiaKirori Mal College, New Delhi, India
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Amitabh Bachchan Career
Profession: Actor, Singer, Producer, Television Presenter
Debut Movie:
Film: Saat Hindustani (1969)
Television: Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) (2000)
Awards:
Awards: Civilian Awards
- 1984: Padma Shri by the Government of India
- 2001: Padma Bhushan by the Government of India
- 2007: Knight of the Legion of Honour, France’s highest civilian honour from the Government of France
- 2015: Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India
National Honours
- 1980: Awadh Samman by the Government of Uttar Pradesh
- 1994: Yash Bharti Award, Uttar Pradesh’s highest honour
- 2005: Deenanath Mangeshkar award
- 2013: President of India ‘Medallion of Honour’
National Film Award
- 1990: Best Actor for Agneepath
- 2005: Best Actor for Black
- 2009: Best Actor for Paa
- 2015: Best Actor for Piku
Polls
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)
Salary: 20 Crores/film (INR)
Net Worth: $400 million (approx.)
Family & Relatives
Father: Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Poet
Mother: Teji Bachchan, Shyama (step-mother)
Brother: Ajitabh Bachchan
Relationships Status & More:
Marital Status: Married Wife: Jaya Bachchan (m. 1973) Children(s): 2 Son(s): Abhishek Bachchan (Actor) Daughter(s): Shweta Bachchan-Nanda Daughter-in-Law: Aishwarya Rai (Actress) Affair/Girlfriend: Jaya Bachchan (1973) Rekha Parveen Babi
Amitabh Bachchan Favourite Things
Hobbies: Singing, Blogging, Reading
Favorite Actor: Dilip Kumar
Favorite Actress: Waheeda Rehman
Favorite Film(s):
Bollywood- Kagaz Ke Phool, Ganga Jamuna, Pyasa
Hollywood- Gone With The Wind, Godfather, Black, Scarface
Favorite Singer(s): Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar
Favorite Destination: London, Switzerland
Favorite Food: Bhindi Sabzi, Jalebi, Kheer, Gulab Jamun
Favorite Color: Black