Amitabh Bachchan
Birth Name Amitabh Harivansh Bachchan Date of Birth October 11, 1942 Place of Birth Allahabad, United Province, British India Height 6′ 2″ (1.88 m) Education Sherwood College, Kirori Mal College, Delhi University Profession Actor Net Worth $425,000,000 Source of Wealth Film Nationality Indian Country India Marital Status Married (Jaya Bhaduri) Children 2 (Abhishek, Shweta)
One of the biggest names in the Indian film industry, Amitabh Harivansh Bachchan has a net worth of $425 million in 2015. This wealth makes him one of the richest actors in “Bollywood”. Amitabh Bachchan was born in a Hindu Kayastha family in the historic city of Allahabad. His father was a renowned poet and a celebrity in his profession.
It was in the early 1970s when Bachchan’s name started to attract mainstream attention. Amitabh Bachchan became an iconic figure as the Angry Young Man in the early 1970s and never looked back after that. In a career spanning over 40 years, he has starred in over 180 films, most of which were blockbusters. In the 1970s and 1980s, his dominance over Indian cinema was so great that he was widely known as the “one man industry”. Today he is regarded as one of the most influential personalities in the history of Indian cinema.
Amitabh Bachchan has been honored with many awards in his career, including three National Awards, fourteen Filmfare Awards and several international awards. He has also been awarded the Padma Shri in 1984 and the Padma Bhushan in 2001 for his contribution to Indian cinema.
After spending four decades in Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan made his Hollywood debut in 2013. He played a non-Indian Jew named Meyer Wolfsheim in The Great Gatsby.
Amitabh Harivansh Rai Bachchan was born on 11 October 1942 in Allahabad, United Provinces, British India. He was educated at Sherwood College and Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi. Since 1973, he is married to Jaya Bhaduri. They have two children named Abhishek Bachchan and Shweta Nanda.
Earnings and Financial Data
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1968 |
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Salary from Seven Hindustani |
$82,000 |
Categories: Actor Net Worth
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