Amitabh Bachchan Biography, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Daughter, Brother, Net Worth | Stars Biography

Amitabh Bachchan Biography, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Daughter, Brother, Net Worth & More

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Amitabh Bachchan Bio, Wiki & Age

Real / Full Name:

• Amitabh Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Screen / Stage Name:

• Amitabh Bachchan

Nick Names:

• Shahenshah of Bollywood
• Angry Young Man
• One Man Industry
• Superstar of the Millenium
• The Last Emperor
• Mahanayak
• Amit ji
• Munna
• Big B
• Amith
• AB Sr.

Age (as in 2019):

• 77 Years

Profession:

• Film star
• TV host
• Film producer
• Playback singer
• Former politician

Amitabh Bachchan Height, Weight, and Body Measurement

Height:

• In Centimeters 188 cm
• In meters 1.88 m
• Feet & Inches 6′ 2”

Weight:

• In Kilograms 80 kg
• In Pounds 176 lbs

Body Measurements:

• 40- 34- 12
• Chest Size 40 Inches
• Waist Size 34 Inches
• Biceps Size 12 Inches
• Shoe Size 10 Inches

Eye Color:

• Dark Brown

Hair Color:

• Salt & Pepper

Amitabh Bachchan Personal Life- Lifestyle

Date of Birth:

• 11^th October 1942

Birth Place:

• Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Nationality:

• Indian

Hometown:

• Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

House Address:

• Jalsa, B/2, Kapol Housing Society, VL Mehta Road, Juhu

Zodiac Sign / Star Sign:

• Libra

Religion:

• Hinduism

Caste:

• Kayastha

Books written about Amitabh:

• Amitabh Bachchan: the Legend was published in (1999)
• To be or not to be: Amitabh Bachchan in (2004)
• AB: The Legend in (2006)
• Amitabh Bachchan: Ek Jeevit Kimvadanti in (2006)
• Amitabh: The Making of a Superstar in (2006)
• Looking for the Big B: Bollywood, Bachchan and Me in (2007)
• Bachchanalia in (2009)

Amitabh Bachchan Education- Qualification

School:

• Jnana Pramodhini, Boys High School, Allahabad

College / University:

• Sherwood College, Nainital, India
• Kirori Mal College, New Delhi, India

Qualification:

• Bachelor of Science

Amitabh Bachchan Family, Father, Mother, Brother & Sister

Father:

• Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Mother:

• Teji Bachchan (Mother)
• Shyama (Stepmother)

Younger Brother:

• Ajitabh Bachchan (Businessman)

Sister:

• No Sister

Amitabh Bachchan Affairs, Wife & Childrens

Marital status:

• Married

Girlfriends:

• Parveen Babi (Actress)
• Rekha (Actress)
• Jaya Bhaduri (Actress)

Wife / Spouse:

• Jaya Bhaduri bachchan

Childrens:

• Son- Abhishek Bachchan (Actor)
• Daughter- Shweta Bachchan

Daughter in Law:

• Aishwarya Rai (Actress)

Amitabh Bachchan Favorites Things

Favorite Actor:

• Dilip Kumar

Favorite Actress:

• Waheeda Rehman

Favorite Food:

• Bhindi Sabzi
• Jalebi
• Kheer
• Gulab Jamun

Favorite Color:

• White

Favorite Destination:

• London
• Switzerland
• Saint Petersburg

Hobbies:

• Singing
• Reading
• Blogging

Source: Instagram

Amitabh Bachchan Net Worth and Salary

Net Worth:

• 1000 Crores (INR) According to 2018 Report

Salary:

• 20 Crores per Film (As per 2018 Report)

Amitabh Bachchan Award and Nomination:

Award Won:

Civilian awards:

• Padma Shri civilian award by Government of India in (1984)
• Order of Afghanistan by President of Afghanistan in (1991)
• Padma Bhushan by Government of India in (2001)
• Knight of the Legion of Honour by the Government of France in (2007)
• Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India in (2015)

Filmfare Awards:

• Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (1971)
• Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (1973)
• Filmfare Award for Best Actor (1977)
• Filmfare Award for Best Actor (1978)
• Filmfare Award Lifetime Achievement (1990)
• Filmfare Award for Best Actor Hum (1991)
• Superstar of the Millennium (2000)
• Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (2000)
• Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance (2001)
• Filmfare Power Award (2003)
• Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance (2005)
• Filmfare Award for Best Actor (2005)
• Filmfare Award for Best Actor (2010)
• Filmfare Special Award for completing 40 years in the Indian film industry (2011)
• Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance (2016)

Screen Awards:

• Screen Award Jodi No. 1 along with Hema Malini (2003)
• Distinction in Acting Award (2003)
• Most Outstanding Personality (2004)
• Screen Award Best Actor (2005)
• Screen Award for Best Actor (2007)
• Screen Award Best Actor (2010)
• Screen Iconic Legend Award (2013)
• Screen Lifetime Achievement Award (2014)
• Screen Award for Best Actor (2015)
• Screen Award for Best Actor (2017)

IIFA Awards:

• IIFA Special Honorary Award (2000)
• IIFA Best Supporting Actor Award (2001)
• IIFA Personality of the Year (2002)
• IIFA Wall of Fame (2006)
• IIFA Best Actor Award (2010)

Zee Cine Awards:

• Zee Cine Award for Lifetime Achievement (2003)
• Zee Cine Golden Grade Award (2004)
• Zee Cine Award for Best Actor (2006)
• Zee Cine Critics Award for Best Actor (2016)
• Zee Cine Critics Award for Best Actor (2017)
• Zee Cine Award for Legend Extraordinaire (2018)

BIG Star Entertainment Awards:

• Big Star Complete Entertainer of the Decade (2010)
• Best Actor (2011)
• Big Star Complete Entertainer (2011)
• Star of the Millennium (2013)
• Best Actor (2013)
• Best Actor (2014)
• Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Role (2015)

Some Facts about Amitabh Bachchan

• Amitabh Harivansh Rai Bachchan who is famously known as Amitabh Bachchan was on 11st October 1942 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
• His actual surname was shrivastava but his father adopted the pen name Bachchan that’s why the family also adopted this surname.
• He is an Indian Film star, Film producer, TV host, Playback singer and Former politician.
• He was a very good sportsperson in his college days and he also won 400, 200 and 100 meter race competitions.
• At younger age he always desired to become an engineer and was fascinated enough to join Indian Air Force.
• He has the ability to write with his both hands at the same time perfectly.
• He is referred as the Shahenshah of Bollywood, Greatest actor of the century, Big B.
• He first got popularity in the early 1970s and has appeared in over 180+ Indian films in his career of almost five decades.
• Amitabh had played double roles more than any other actor did, he had a triple role in Mahaan.
• He thought to be one amongst the greatest and most influential star in the history of Indian cinema a French director François Truffaut called him a "one-man industry".
• Not only in India, he has also a large following throughout the world including Africa, the Middle East, United Kingdom, Russia and parts of the United States.
• Amitabh Bachchan is the first Asian star whose statue was modelled in London Museum name “Madame Tussauds Wax Museum”.
• Bachchan has won numerous Awards in his career, including National Film Awards, Filmfare Awards, international film festivals and award ceremonies.
• He has worked as a playback singer, film producer and television presenter and hosted several seasons of the game show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” Which English translation is “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”.
• In the year 1984 he was honored by the Government of India with the Padma Shri, with Padma Bhushan in 2001 and with the Padma Vibhushan in 2015 for his contributions to the arts.
• Also the Government of France honored him with its highest civilian honor “Knight of the Legion of Honor” in 2007.