Amitabh Bachchan
Indian film actor (born 1942).
The record
Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian film actor. Born on 11 October 1942 in Prayagraj, Bachchan is 84.
Positions held include Member of the Lok Sabha (1984–1987) and Member of the 8th Lok Sabha. Bachchan studied at Sherwood College and Kirori Mal College. Honours include Padma Shri in arts, National Film Award for Best Actor and Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, among 8 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 126 languages, Amitabh Bachchan is No. 148 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 11 October 1942, Prayagraj (age 84)
- Country
- India
- Known as
- Film actor, film producer, singer
- Nickname
- Amit
- Field
- Cinema
- Education
- Sherwood College, Kirori Mal College
- Plays
- Voice
- Height
- 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
- Languages
- Hindi, English
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 126
Did you know
Was 42 when first member of the Lok Sabha (1984).
Shares a birthday with Eleanor Roosevelt and François Mauriac.
One of 16 people in the Index born in Prayagraj, with Jawaharlal Nehru.
Has a Wikipedia article in 126 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1984–1987Member of the Lok Sabha
- —Member of the 8th Lok Sabha
Connections
- FatherHarivansh Rai Bachchan
- MotherTeji Bachchan
- SpouseJaya Bachchan
- SiblingAjitabh Bachchan
2 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Padma Shri in arts1984
- National Film Award for Best Actor1990
- Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award1991
- Padma Bhushan2001
- Officer of the Legion of Honour2007
- CNN-News18 Indian of the Year2011
- Padma Vibhushan2015
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award2019
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- Wikidata Q9570 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)