Amitabh Bachchan Age Biography Wiki Photo Bollywood Moviez Actors by admin - April 28, 2018April 23, 20182 Big B is one the biggest star of bollywood industry till date. He is the son of famous poet Harivansh Rai Bachan. He was born in Allahabad Uttar Pradesh on (11th October 1942). He started his journey in bollywood with Saat Hindustani (1969) . Amitabh Bachan portrayed the role of a soldier in this movie. Big B came into limelight with the character of Babu Moshai (Bhaskar Banerjee) in Anand(1971). Anand(1971) directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee (one of the greatest directors of Indian cinema). Amitabh Bachchan was also awarded Filmfare Award In Best Supporting Actor category for Anand(1971). In 1973 under the direction of Prakash Mehra he got the role of Inspector Vijay Khanna in Zanjeer which gave him the tag of “Angry Young Man” . After giving blockbusters in 70’s like Deewar(1975), Sholay(1975), Chupke Chupke(1975), Kabhie Kabhie(1976), Amar Akbar Anthony(1977), Muqaddar Ka Sikandar(1978), Don(1978) and many more rose him to stardom. He was the biggest star at that time even Rajesh Khanna’s stardom was declining at that time.He has received numerous awards in his career. Amitabh has recieved Padma Shri in 1984, the Padma Bhushan in 2001 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2015 from Indian govt respectively. He got Best Actor National Award for movie Agneepath(1990) and Piku(2015). In addition to this he has recieved many other awards like Filmfare, Screen and IIFA. In an conversation with Shahrukh Khan Amitabh accepted Deewar(1975) as his best movie. His pair with Rekha considered as one of the best jodi in Bollywood. He still performing and winning awards . His Thugs of Hindustan with Aamir Khan is one of the most awaited movie of the year. Amitabh Bachchan Biography & Personal Information Real Name Amitabh Harivansh Rai Shrivastava Nickname Big B Profession Actor Amitabh Bachchan Height Weight & Physical Stats Height in centimeters- 185 cm in meters- 1.85 m in Feet Inches- 6′ 1″ Weight in Kilograms- 80 Kg in Pounds- 176 lbs Figure Measurements Chest 42 Inch Waist 35 Inch Eye Colour Black Hair Colour Pepper Amitabh Bachchan Age, DOB & Personal Life Info Date of Birth 11 October 1942 Age (as in 2018) 76 Years Birth Place Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India Zodiac sign/Sun sign Libra Nationality Indian Hometown Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India School Jnana Pramodini, Boys High School, Allahabad, India College Sherwood College, Nainital, India Karori Mal College, New Delhi, India Educational Qualifications BSc. Debut Hindi (Bollywood): Saat Hindustani (1969) Family Father– Harivansh Rai Bachchan (Poet) Mother– Teji Bachchan Shyama (Step-Mother) Sister-N/A Brother– Ajitabh Bachchan Religion Hindu Home Address Jalsa, B/2, Kapol Housing Society, VL Mehta Road, Juhu, Mumbai – 400049, Maharashtra, India Hobbies Reading books and Blogging Amitabh Bachchan Favourite Things Favourite Food Jalebi and Kheer Favourite Actor Dilip Kumar Favourite Actress Waheeda Rehman Favourite Film Kagaj Ke Phool and Black Favourite Colour White Favourite Destination London Favourite Sport Cricket Amitabh Bachchan Affairs and More Unknown Things Marital Status Married (3 June, 1973) Affairs/Boyfriends Parveen Babi (Actress) Rekha (Actress) Jaya Bhaduri (Actress) Wife Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan (Indian Politician and Actress) Children Son – Abhishek Bachchan (Actor) Daughter – Shweta Bachchan Nanda