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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 begins shooting for KBC 12

Amitabh Bachchan begins shooting for KBC 12, shares picture 'in a sea of blue PPE'

Celebrities | Aug 24, 2020, 07:41 AM IST

After recovering from COVID19, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan resumed shooting for his quiz sho Kaun Banega Crorepati 12. The actor shared pictures from the sets and said, "its like a laboratory where some rather deep scientific experiments abound."

When Sachin Pilgaonkar called the shots in Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra starrer Sholay

When Sachin Pilgaonkar called the shots in Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra starrer Sholay

Celebrities | Aug 22, 2020, 10:34 AM IST

Actor Sachin Pilgaonkar has fondly remembered his work as a teenage actor in the 1975 blockbuster, Sholay, adding that director Ramesh Sippy actually gave him the chance to call the shots for a sequence.

Happy Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Amitabh Bachchan, Bollywood celebrities extend warm wishes for their fa

Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Bollywood celebs extend warm wishes to fans

Celebrities | Aug 23, 2020, 06:49 AM IST

Shilpa Shetty, Neil Nitin Mukesh and others have already brought Bappa home and are gearing up to celebrate the festival today. On the other hand, Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn took to social media to extend warm wishes to the fans on the occasion. Sharing old photos of him and son Abhishek Bachchan, Big B wrote, "Ganpati Bappa Moraya."

Amitabh Bachchan gears up to resume Kaun Banega Crorepati shoot

Amitabh Bachchan gears up to resume Kaun Banega Crorepati shoot

TV | Aug 20, 2020, 08:22 PM IST

"Lots of prep and presentation for the starting of KBC promo shoots and the KBC itself … detailed protocol of how it's all going to be done with maximum safety precautions," he wrote, adding: "Life shall never be the same again .. perhaps .. or how we conduct ourselves in these times of pandemic," Amitabh Bachchan wrote.

KBC 12: Amitabh Bachchan to resume shooting with 'maximum safety precautions' after recovering from

KBC 12: Amitabh Bachchan to resume shooting after recovering from COVID-19

TV | Aug 20, 2020, 06:07 PM IST

Taking to his blog on Wednesday, Amitabh Bachchan wrote about how he is gearing up to resume the shoot of his upcoming quiz reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati 12. He also mentioned how the makers will soon get done with the promo shoots and how everything will take place with 'maximum safety precautions.'

Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar starrer 'Shakti' to get a remake? Here's what we know

Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar starrer 'Shakti' to get a remake? Here's what we know

Celebrities | Aug 19, 2020, 10:47 AM IST

Ramesh Sippy's 1982 action-crime drama 'Shakti', that starred not only Amitabh Bachchan but other biggies of the industry including-- Dilip Kumar, Smita Patil, Raakhee and Amrish Puri in prominent roles is all set to get a remake. The film will be directed by Shree Narayan Singh.

Amitabh Bachchan warns actors about technology on World Photography Day

Amitabh Bachchan warns actors about technology on World Photography Day: They can replace your face

Celebrities | Aug 19, 2020, 07:56 AM IST

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan never fails to amuse the fans with his quick wit and humour. On World Photography Day on August 19th, Big B shared an intriguing picture of himself and warned the fellow actor of how powerful the technology has become

Amitabh Bachchan 'dared not to caption' his latest Instagram post

Amitabh Bachchan 'dared not to caption' his throwback picture

Celebrities | Aug 17, 2020, 11:36 PM IST

In the photo, a young  Amitabh Bachchan can be seen sitting on a deck chair, holding a glass in his hand. Big B is dressed in beach/poolside fashion - striped tank top, and white shorts.

Fans are reminded of  'I can walk English' dialogue as Amitabh Bachchan shares tweet on the language

Fans are reminded of 'I can walk English' dialogue as Big B talks about complicated English

Celebrities | Aug 16, 2020, 10:00 PM IST

On Sunday, Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter and shared his view on how complicated the English language can get at times and showcased some examples as well.

Amitabh Bachchan on penning his blog: My writing process instantaneous

Amitabh Bachchan on penning his blog: My writing process instantaneous

Celebrities | Aug 16, 2020, 06:04 PM IST

Amitabh Bachchan said the privilege of using the digital medium assists him in the process."So, putting thoughts down on this medium are giving time and space to think ideate the next move and hence the process of the writing is instantaneous," he added.

Amitabh Bachchan lauds Kunal Khemu for his 'exceptional performance' in Lootcase

Amitabh Bachchan lauds Kunal Khemu for his 'exceptional performance' in Lootcase

Celebrities | Aug 16, 2020, 03:59 PM IST

Kunal Khemu took to Instagram, where he shared the note from Amitabh Bachchan which read: "Kunal, few days back I saw your film 'Lootcase' and writing to tell you how greatly I enjoyed it. The writing, the direction, the performances of co-artistes was superb."

Amitabh Bachchan,  Ranjeet remember producer and director Sultan Ahmed on his birth anniversary

Amitabh Bachchan, Ranjeet remember producer and director Sultan Ahmed on his birth anniversary

Celebrities | Aug 15, 2020, 05:02 PM IST

Popular veteran Actor Ranjeet said "I met sultan ji through Sunil Dutt and became friends with him before I worked with him. He was a very interesting man. Later on, I worked with him on a couple of projects. One thing that I was very fond of was the fact that I never had to ask my remuneration. Today, you have to ask or remind, which is quite embarrassing. He was very accommodating and clear. I thoroughly enjoyed working with him.

45 years of Sholay: Ramesh Sippy revisits the making of the phenomenon

45 years of Sholay: Ramesh Sippy revisits the making of the phenomenon

Celebrities | Aug 15, 2020, 01:26 PM IST

Sholay, a cult classic about revenge and redemption, was initially set to have its key characters of Jai-Veeru and Thakur from Army background and a different ending, says director Ramesh Sippy, who never imagined the phenomenon his film would become upon its release 45 years ago.

Amitabh Bachchan and other Bollywood, TV celebrities extend warm wishes on August 15

Independence Day 2020: Big B, Akshay & other B'wood, TV celebs extend warm wishes on August 15

Celebrities | Aug 16, 2020, 06:28 AM IST

Bollywood and Television celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Vicky Kaushal, Sara Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan and others also took to social media to extend warm wishes to their fans on 74th Independence Day.

Amitabh Bachchan plants Gulmohar tree in mother Teji Bachchan's name

Amitabh Bachchan plants Gulmohar tree in mother Teji Bachchan's name, shares memories from Prateeksh

Celebrities | Aug 14, 2020, 09:19 AM IST

Amitabh Bachchan revealed that he planted a Gulmohar tree in the name of his mother Teji Bachchan on her birth anniversary since the one they planted years ago came down due to storm. Big B shared a few lines of his father Harivansh Rai Bachchan and recalled memories of the first house they bought Prateeksha.

Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek share emotional posts on Teji Bachchan's birth anniversary

Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek share emotional posts on Teji Bachchan's birth anniversary

Celebrities | Aug 12, 2020, 05:28 PM IST

Both Amitabh Bachchan, and son Abhishek paid pictorial tribute to late Teji Bachchan on her birth anniversary and remembered her with a silent prayer in their hearts.

Happy Janmashtami 2020: Amitabh Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut and others send warm wishes to fans

Happy Janmashtami 2020: Amitabh Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut and others send warm wishes to fans

Celebrities | Aug 11, 2020, 01:48 PM IST

On Krishna Janmashtami 2020, celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut, Shilpa Shetty and others took to social media to recall their fond memories of celebrating the day and sent warm wishes for their fans. Due to COVID19 pandemic, the celebration of the festival is restricted.

Abhishek Bachchan thanks fans for wishes with heartfelt video: Absolutely overwhelmed

Abhishek Bachchan thanks fans for wishes with heartfelt video: Absolutely overwhelmed

Celebrities | Aug 11, 2020, 10:58 AM IST

Abhishek Bachchan thanked his fans for all the love and wishes they showered him with during the tough days in the hospital and said that he is "Absolutely overwhelmed." Sharing a video, he wrote, "Words will never be enough. Thank you ALL."

Amitabh Bachchan shuts down troll who questioned why he doesn’t donate

Amitabh Bachchan shuts down troll who questioned why he doesn’t donate

Celebrities | Aug 10, 2020, 03:05 PM IST

A woman questioned Amitabh Bachchan on Facebook why he doesn’t lead by example and donate to the needy. Reacting to the same, Big B listed out all his efforts for the needy and the donations he had made.

Amitabh Bachchan believes year 2020 will be a catch phrase for 'everything messed up'

Amitabh Bachchan believes year 2020 will be a catch phrase for 'everything messed up'

Celebrities | Aug 10, 2020, 10:00 AM IST

On Monday, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan took to Instagram to share a funny post on the year 2020 saying that this year will stand for 'everything messed up.'

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