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Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Height: 1.85 m DOB: 11 October 1942

Referred to as the Shahenshah of Bollywood, Star of the Millennium, or Big B, he has since appeared in over 190 Indian films in a career spanning almost five decades.

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Amitabh Bachchan, COVID-19 vaccine

Amitabh Bachchan receives COVID-19 vaccine, says ''all well'

Celebrities | Apr 02, 2021, 06:55 AM IST

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan said he has received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. Taking to official blog, the 78-year-old actor revealed that every member of his family, except son Abhishek Bachchan, have received the first dose of coronavirus vaccine.

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Away from family, Amitabh Bachchan sat in silence on Holi, says he misses old celebrations

Celebrities | Mar 30, 2021, 08:35 PM IST

In a lengthy blog post, Big B shared how the celebrations have changed over the years and how he misses good old times. He also mentioned connecting to his family over a video call and how he felt vacant and wished nothing to do on a festive day.

Poster of Chehre featuring Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi

Amitabh Bachchan-Emraan Hashmi starrer Chehre postponed owing to rising Covid cases

Bollywood | Mar 30, 2021, 03:32 PM IST

After Saif Ali Khan-Rani Mukerji's Bunty Aur Babli 2, Amitabh Bachchan-Emraan Hashmi starrer Chehre was postponed owing to rising Covid cases.

Neetu Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan

Holi 2021: Neetu Kapoor shares unseen picture of Rishi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan celebrating festival

Celebrities | Mar 29, 2021, 07:32 PM IST

Walking down the memory lane, veteran Bollywood actor Neetu Kapoor on Monday dug out an unseen picture of late actor-husband Rishi Kapoor playing Holi with Amitabh Bachchan 

Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Aaradhya Bachchan

Holi 2021: Abhishek remembers safer & more carefree times in throwback pic with Aishwarya, Aaradhya

Celebrities | Mar 29, 2021, 04:44 PM IST

Reminiscing about 'safer' and more carefree times, Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan on Monday shared a throwback picture of his wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and daughter Aaradhya on Holi.

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Fresh legal soup for screen stories

Bollywood | Mar 27, 2021, 10:57 AM IST

Legal hassles and controversies never leave our filmmakers. Even as cinemas open and the biggies gear up for release, and OTT spreads its base, a host of new legal woes have emerged for various film and web series makers.

Amitabh Bachchan wishes Mohanlal as he begins filming for directorial debut 'Barroz'

Amitabh Bachchan wishes Mohanlal as he begins filming for directorial debut 'Barroz'

Celebrities | Mar 24, 2021, 01:42 PM IST

Taking to Twitter late Tuesday evening, Amitabh Bachchan wished Mohanlal for his new journey. For those unversed, Bachchan and Mohanlal have previously worked in Ram Gopal Varma's 'Aag' (2007) and the 2010 Malayalam drama 'Kandahar.'

Amitabh Bachchan shares what happens when 'your son starts wearing your shoes'

Amitabh Bachchan shares what happens when 'your son starts wearing your shoes'

Celebrities | Mar 23, 2021, 01:21 PM IST

Big B took to his Instagram handle and shared a candid picture with Abhishek, where the latter can be seen gesturing, pointing at something on which both the stars have their eyes on.

Chehre producer on not mentioning Rhea Chakraborty in film promotions: Wanted to give her space

Chehre producer on not mentioning Rhea Chakraborty in film promotions: Wanted to give her space

Celebrities | Mar 21, 2021, 05:43 PM IST

Chehre producer Anand Pandit says the team steered clear of mentioning Rhea Chakraborty's name in the upcoming film until its trailer launch as they wanted to give the actor some space from public scrutiny.

Amitabh Bachchan hints at receiving COVID-19 vaccine

Amitabh Bachchan hints at receiving COVID-19 vaccine

Celebrities | Mar 21, 2021, 04:53 PM IST

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday hinted he will receive the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine as soon as he recovers from his eye surgery. Earlier this month, the 78-year-old actor had opened up about his first eye surgery and said that the recovery is "slow and difficult".

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Martin Scorsese, Christopher heap praise on Amitabh Bachchan for his film preservation efforts

Celebrities | Mar 20, 2021, 09:04 AM IST

Hollywood filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Christopher on Friday lauded veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan for his contribution towards preservation of film heritage.

Amitabh Bachchan honoured with 2021 FIAF Award

Amitabh Bachchan honoured with 2021 FIAF Award, says 'Connected virtually to rest of the World'

Celebrities | Mar 19, 2021, 11:40 PM IST

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has been honoured with the 2021 FIAF Award. Filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Christopher Nolan, who have been previous recipients, gave the award to Big B for his dedication and contribution to the preservation of and access to the world's film heritage for the benefit of present and future generations, at a virtual presentation.

Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Anand Pandit

EXCLUSIVE: Chehre producer Anand Pandit talks about father-son duo Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan

Celebrities | Mar 19, 2021, 05:12 PM IST

Sharing insights about film releases amid the 'new normal', film producer Anand Pandit in an exclusive interview with India TV talks about rise of OTT, star power in current times and shares interesting details about working with the Bachchans -- Amitabh and Abhishek -- in upcoming releases Chehre and The Big Bull.

Amitabh Bachchan, Chehre

After 'Pink' and 'Badla', Amitabh Bachchan portrays role of powerful lawyer in 'Chehre'

Celebrities | Mar 19, 2021, 02:33 PM IST

'Chehre' recites the story of two individuals who are fighting to win the game of justice, where Amitabh Bachchan would be seen playing the character of a lawyer.

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There was no question of not having Rhea Chakraborty in Chehre, says Anand Pandit

Celebrities | Mar 18, 2021, 07:56 PM IST

Following the absence of rhea Chakraborty from the posters and promotions of Chehre, it was speculated that she has been ousted from Amitabh Bachchan-Emraan Hashmi starrer.

Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi, Rhea Chakraborty in Chehre trailer

Chehre trailer out: Rhea Chakraborty makes an appearance in Big B, Emraan Hashmi starrer

Bollywood | Mar 18, 2021, 02:12 PM IST

The trailer of Chehre starring Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi is out. Actress Rhea Chakraborty makes an appearance too. Watch here!

Chehre: Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi in new pic leave fans curious ahead of trailer launch

Chehre: Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi in new pic leave fans curious ahead of trailer launch

Celebrities | Mar 17, 2021, 10:58 PM IST

As the release date of psychological drama Chehre is nearing, makers are leaving no stone unturned to keep the fans excited and curious for the big release. After the teaser launch, Emraan Hashmi on Wednesday revealed another picture from the film.

On Shweta Bachchan's birthday, wishes pour in from Big B, Navya Naveli Nanda & others

On Shweta Bachchan's birthday, wishes pour in from Big B, Abhishek, Navya Naveli Nanda & others

Celebrities | Mar 17, 2021, 09:40 AM IST

On the occasion of Shweta Bachchan's 47th birthday, not only her father and megastar Amitabh Bachchan but also daughter Navya Naveli Nanda took to social media to wish her by sharing some throwback pictures. The ones shared by Big B included then-and-now photos of the birthday girl while Navya treated everyone with a family portrait. Abhishek, on the other hand, shared a throwback picture from their childhood.

Amitabh Bachchan's look in Chehre

Amitabh Bachchan's official look in 'Chehre' out, Big B looks flamboyant in spectacles

Bollywood | Mar 15, 2021, 02:39 PM IST

In the new poster of the film, 'Big B' Amitabh Bachchan is seen in a flamboyant look. He wears a stylish cap and spectacles with a solid black frame, and strikes an intense look in the close-up shot. The highlight, however, is his beard, tied neatly below the chin.

Amitabh Bachchan undergoes second eye surgery

Amitabh Bachchan undergoes second eye surgery

Celebrities | Mar 15, 2021, 10:38 AM IST

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that his second eye surgery was successful and he is currently "recovering well". Earlier this month, the 78-year-old actor had opened up about his first eye surgery and shared with fans that the recovery is "slow and difficult."

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