Abhishek Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan biography, biodata, wiki, age, date of birth, height, movies, affairs, wife, daughter, family, education, net worth, religion, caste & more
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Name | Abhishek Bachchan (अभिषेक बच्चन) |
Birth Name | Abhishek Amitabh Srivastav |
Nickname | Junior B Abhi AB Baby |
Profession | Indian actor |
Years Active | 2000-Present |
Date of Birth | February 5, 1976 |
Age (In 2022) | 46 Years |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Residence | Jalsa, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Ethnicity | South Asian |
Caste | Chitraguptavanshi Kayastha |
Mother Tongue | Hindi |
Zodiac | Aquarius |
Height | in centimeters- 188 cm in meters- 1.88 m in Feet Inches- 6ft 2in |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Family and Marriage Details | |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife/Spouse | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan |
Marriage Date | April 20, 2007 |
Girlfriend(s)/Affair(s) | Karishma Kapoor Rani Mukherji Dipannita Sharma |
Children | |
Daughter(s) | Aaradhya Bachchan |
Parents | |
Father | Amitabh Bachchan |
Mother | Jaya Bachchan |
Sibling(s) | |
Sister(s) | Shweta Bachchan Nanda |
Cousin(s) | Bhim Karma Bachchan Naina Bachchan Nilima Bachchan Namrita Bachchan Ravi Srivastava (Kishore Srivastava's son) Shiladitya Verma (Rita Badhuri's son) Thathaghat Verma (Rita Badhuri's son) |
Other Relative(s) | |
Nephew(s) | Agastya Nanda |
Niece(s) | Navya Naveli Nanda |
Uncle(s) | Ajitabh Bachchan (Amitabh's brother) Kishore Srivastava (Amitabh's cousin) Ashok Srivastava (Amitabh's cousin) Rajeev Verma (Rita Badhuri's husband) |
Aunt(s) | Ramola Bachchan Rita Badhuri |
Grand Father (Paternal) | Harivansh Rai Bachchan |
Grand Mother (Paternal) | Teji Bachchan |
Grand Father (Maternal) | Taroon Kumar Bhaduri (Bengali author and poet) |
Grand Mother (Maternal) | Indira Bhaduri |
Brother-in-law(s) | Nikhil Nanda Aditya Rai |
Sister-in-law | Poorvi Karanwar (Shiladitya Verma's wife) Darshika Mahajan (Thathaghat Verma's wife) |
Father-in-law | Late Krishnaraj Rai |
Mother-in-law | Brinda Rai |
Education Details | |
School | Bombay Scottish School, Mumbai, Maharashtra Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai, Maharashtra Modern School, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi Aiglon College, Switzerland |
College | Boston University, United States |
Educational Qualification | College Dropout |
Filmography | |
Debut Movie | Refugee (2000) Antarmahal (Bengali, 2005) |
Movies | SSS-7 (TBA) Dasvi (TBA) Bob Biswas (2021) The Big Bull (2021) Ludo (2020) Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (Voice, 2018) Manmarziyaan (2018) Housefull 3 (2016) All Is Well (2015) Happy New Year (2014) Dhoom 3 (2013) Bol Bachchan (2012) Players (2012) Dum Maaro Dum (2011) Game (2011) Raavan (2010) Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey (2010) Paa (2009) Delhi-6 (2009) Dostana (2008) Drona (2008) Sarkar Raj (2008) Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (2007) Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007) Guru (2007) Umrao Jaan (2006) Dhoom 2 (2006) Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006) Antarmahal (Bengali, 2005) Dus (2005) Bluffmaster! (2005) Sarkar (2005) Bunty Aur Babli (2005) Dhoom (2004) Naach (2004) Phir Milenge (2004) Yuva (2004) Run (2004) LOC Kargil (2003) Zameen (2003) Kuch Naa Kaho (2003) Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost (2003) Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon (2003) Shararat (2002) Om Jai Jagadish (2002) Haan Maine Bhi Pyar Kiya (2002) Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai... (2001) Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke (2000) Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa (2000) Refugee (2000) |
Movies (Cameos) | The Shaukeens (2014) Nautanki Saala! (2013) Jhootha Hi Sahi (2010) Luck by Chance (2009) Mission Istaanbul (2008) Om Shanti Om (2007) Aag (2007) Shootout At Lokhandwala (2007) Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2007) Alag (2006) Neal 'n' Nikki (2005) Ek Ajnabee (2005) Home Delivery (2005) Salaam Namaste (2005) Rakht (2004) Hum Tum (2004) |
Web Series | Sons of the Soil: Jaipur Pink Panthers (2020) Breathe: Into the Shadows (2020) |
TV Show(s) | Side Hero (episodic role, 2018) National Bingo Night (host, 2010) |
Awards | |
Best Comedian for "Bol Bachchan" at IIFA Awards, 2013 Best Feature Film in Hindi for "Paa" at National Film Awards, 2010 Best Comedian for "Dostana" at IIFA Awards, 2009 Style Icon of the Year for "Guru" at IIFA Awards, 2008 Best Supporting Actor for "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" at Filmfare Awards, 2007 Best Supporting Actor for "Sarkar" at Filmfare Awards, 2006 Best Supporting Actor for "Sarkar" at IIFA Awards, 2006 Best Supporting Actor for "Yuva" at Filmfare Awards, 2005 Best Supporting Actor for "Yuva" at IIFA Awards, 2005 Star Debut of the Year – Male for "Refugee" at IIFA Awards, 2001 | |
twitter.com/juniorbachchan (15.5m followers) | |
facebook.com/AbhishekBachchan (8.1m followers) | |
instagram.com/bachchan (8.5m followers) | |
Other Details | |
Award(s)/Title(s) | Best Supporting Actor for Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna at Filmfare Award, 2007 Best Supporting Actor for Sarkar at Filmfare Award, 2006 Best Supporting Actor for Yuva at Filmfare Award, 2005 |
Food Habit | Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Sketching |
Salary/Fees | INR 5 Crores/Film |
Net Worth (Approx) | INR 200 Crores |
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Childhood Picture | |
Abhishek Bachchan is an Indian actor who works in mainly hindi movies. He born on February 5, 1976 to actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He has an elder sister, Shweta Bachchan. | |
He did his schooling from Bombay Scottish School in Mumbai, Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai, Modern School in Vasant Vihar, New Delhi and Aiglon College in Switzerland. After that he enrolled in Boston University, United States to study Arts but he dropped out of college and moved back to Mumbai to pursue a career in acting. | |
He was diagnosed with dyslexia, a learning disability at the age of 9. | |
Abhishek Bachchan is the grandson of famous poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and Teji Bachchan, a social activist. | |
The original surname of the Bachchan family is Srivastava. Bachchan was a pen name used by his grandfather, Harivansh Rai Bachchan. When Amitabh entered film industry he decided to use Bachchan as his surname. | |
He is of Awadhi and Punjabi ancestry on his father's side and of Bengali ancestry on his mother's side. | |
Taroon Kumar Bhaduri also known as TK Bhaduri was his maternal grandfather. He was a famous author and poet. He wrote a famous book Obhishopto Chambol (Cursed Chambal) based on of his experiences as a journalist in the chambal area. Almost all the dacoit related hindi movies were inspired by his book. | |
Abhishek Bachchan made his acting debut in J. P. Dutta's Refugee (2000) opposite Kareena Kapoor. The movie only performed moderately well at the box office but performance of both Abhishek and Kareena were appreciated by the critics. | |
After Refugee, he starred in over a dozen films which were all critical and commercial failures. | |
His first commercial successes came with Zameen (2003). | |
He won three consecutive Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in the movies Yuva (2004), Sarkar (2005) and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006). He is only the second actor after Dilip Kumar to win 3 Filmfare awards consecutively. | |
He played the role of ACP Jai Dixit in all three movies of Dhoom series (2004-2013). | |
Abhishek Bachchan owns Jaipur Pink Panthers team in Pro Kabaddi League. | |
He also owns Chennaiyin Football Club in the Indian Super League. | |
He dubbed the voice of Bagheera in hindi for Mowgli: Legend Of The Jungle(2018) | |
Abhishek Bachchan won a National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi for producing Paa (2009). Abhishek Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan hold the Guinness World record for being the only father-son duo to have played reversed roles on-screen the movie. | |
He earned critical acclaim for his performance in Mani Ratnam's Guru (2007), which was loosely based on the life of businessman Dhirubhai Ambani. | |
Abhishek got engaged to Karishma Kapoor on 11 October 2002, at his father Amitabh Bachchan's 60th birthday celebration. The engagement was called off in January 2003. | |
Abhishek and Aishwarya fell in love while shooting for Dhoom 2 (2006). They got engaged on 14 January 2007 and the couple got married on 20 April 2007 in a private ceremony at his residence Prateeksha in Juhu, Mumbai. | |
The couple appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show in September 2009 and were described as more famous than Brangelina. | |