
Amitabh Bachchan
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Amitabh Bachchan (born October 11, 1942) is an Indian actor, playback singer, and producer who primarily works in Hindi cinema. Widely considered one of the greatest, most accomplished and commercially successful actors in the history of Indian cinema, he has starred in over 200 films. Bachchan has been called "the Angry Young Man", the Shahenshah of Bollywood, Sadi ke Mahanayak (literally meaning "superstar of the century"), Bollywood's Star of the Millennium, or simply Big B. His dominance in the Indian film industry during the 1970s–80s led the French director François Truffaut to describe him as a "one-man industry". He is a recipient of several accolades including seven National Film Awards and seventeen Filmfare Awards & one South Filmfare award.
Known for
Credits

The Great Gatsby (2013)
as Meyer Wolfsheim

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
as Yashvardhan “Yash” Raichand

Kalki 2898-AD (2024)
as Ashwatthama

Om Shanti Om (2007)
as Self

Veer-Zaara (2004)
as Chaudhary Sumer Singh

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva (2022)
as Guru

Ra.One (2011)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Mohabbatein (2000)
as Narayan Shankar

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
as Narrator (voice)

Shahenshah (1988)
as Vijay Kumar Srivastava / Shahenshah

Kalki 2898-AD: Part 2 (—)
as Ashwatthama

Ghatak (1996)
as Himself

Sholay (1975)
as Jai

Jodhaa Akbar (2008)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Khoon Pasina (1977)
as Shiva / Tiger

Aladin (2009)
as Genius

Thugs of Hindostan (2018)
as Khudabaksh Azaad

Krrish 3 (2013)
as Narrator

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
as Samarjit 'Sam' Talwar

Bombay Talkies (2013)
as Himself (Special Appearance)

Radhe Shyam (2022)
as Narrator (Hindi version)

English Vinglish (2012)
as Flight Passenger (uncredited)

Boom (2003)
as Bade Mia

Ganga (2006)
as Thakur Vijay Singh

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019)
as Gosayi Venkanna (uncredited)

Pink (2016)
as Deepak Sehgal

Maatrubhumi (—)
Actor

Kaante (2002)
as Yashvardhan 'Major' Rampal

Badla (2019)
as Badal Gupta

Paheli (2005)
as Gadariya (Special Appearance)

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998)
as Inspector Arjun Singh / Bade Miyan

Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin (2002)
as Dr. Avinash Rastogi
Ramayana: Part Two (2027)
as Valmiki

Bhoothnath (2008)
as Bhootnath / Kailash Nath

Baghban (2003)
as Raj Malhotra

Lakshya (2004)
as Col. Sunil Damle

Mili (1975)
as Shekhar Dayal

Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap (2011)
as Vijju

Pad Man (2018)
as Self

Cheeni Kum (2007)
as Buddhadev Gupta

Parineeta (2005)
as Narrator

Jumma Chumma In London (1991)
Actor
Soorma Bhopali (1988)
as Police Inspector

Aankhen (2002)
as Vijay Singh Rajput

Piku (2015)
as Bashkor Banerjee

Dev (2004)
as JCP Dev Pratap Singh

Begum Jaan (2017)
as Narrator

Sooryavansham (1999)
as Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh / Heera Singh

The Ghazi Attack (2017)
as Narrator (Voice)

Don (1978)
as Don / Vijay

Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi (1988)
as Ganga Prasad

Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005)
as Vidhyadhar Patwardhan

Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost (2003)
as Narrator (voice)

Delhi-6 (2009)
as Dadaji

Family: Ties of Blood (2006)
as Virendra 'Viren' Sahi

Black (2005)
as Debraj Sahai

Sarkar (2005)
as Subhash "Sarkar" Nagre

A SON OF HIMALAYA (2024)
as Self

Aaj Ka Arjun (1990)
as Bhim Singh
Sunset Bollywood (2005)
as Self

Benaam (1974)
as Amit Srivastav

Gol Maal (1979)
as Self

The Chess Players (1977)
as Narrator (voice)

Family - A Made at Home Short Film (2020)
as Uncle

Manam (2014)
as Pratap (Special Appearance)

Goodbye (2022)
as Harish Bhalla

Naseeb (1981)
as John Jaani Janardhan

Jaban (1972)
as Dalajit (Guest Appearance)

Khakee (2004)
as DCP Anant Kumar Shrivastav

Baabul (2006)
as Balraj Kapoor

Runway 34 (2022)
as Narayan Vedant

Agneepath (1990)
as Vijay Dinanath Chauhan

Bhoothnath Returns (2014)
as Khailash Nath aka Bhoothnath

Trishul (1978)
as Vijay Kumar

Kochadaiiyaan (2014)
as Narrator (voice)

Mard (1985)
as Raju Singh (Mard)

Biwi No.1 (1999)
as Speaker (Special Appearance)

Sarkar 3 (2017)
as Subhash Nagre / Sarkar

Khushi (2003)
as Narrator

Paa (2009)
as Auro

Jalwa (1987)
as Self

Teen Patti (2010)
as Prof. Venkat Subramanium

Follow That Star - Amitabh Bachchan (1989)
Actor

Bunty Aur Babli (2005)
as Dashrath Singh

Akayla (1991)
as Vijay Verma

Wazir (2016)
as Pandit Omkarnath Dhar

Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007)
as Dhingra

Kanoon Kya Karega (1984)
as Narrator

Reshma Aur Shera (1971)
as Chhotu

Anand (1971)
as Dr. Bhaskar K. Bannerjee

Ki & Ka (2016)
as Self (Special Appearance)

Kabhi Kabhie (1976)
as Amitabh Malhotra

Amrithadhare (2005)
as Self (Special Appearance)

Toofan (1989)
as Toofan / Shyam

Dost (1974)
as Guest Appearance

Bawarchi (1972)
as Narrator (uncredited)

Dostana (1980)
as Vijay Varma

Shaan (1980)
as Vijay Kumar

Deewaar (1975)
as Vijay Verma

Parvarish (1977)
as Amit

Do Aur Do Paanch (1980)
as Vijay

Khuda Gawah (1992)
as Baadshah Khan

Shamitabh (2015)
as Amitabh Sinha

Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya! (2009)
as (voice)

Te3n (2016)
as John Biswas

Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love (2001)
as Vijay Kapoor
Section 84 (—)
Actor

Silsila (1981)
as Amit Malhotra

Namak Haraam (1973)
as Vikram "Vicky" Maharaj

Dil Jo Bhi Kahey... (2005)
as Shekhar Sinha

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007)
as Dancer / Singer

Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara (1987)
Actor

Light, Shadow, and Me (2012)
as Self

Satyagraha (2013)
as Dwarka Anand

Ek Krantiveer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke (2007)
as Narrator

Hero Hiralal (1988)
as Self

Darna Zaroori Hai (2006)
as Professor Sunil Khanna

Balika Badhu (1976)
as Adult Amal (voice)

Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974)
as Vijay

Chupke Chupke (1975)
as Professor Sukumar Sinha

Rasa Yatra (2012)
Actor

Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007)
as Eklavya

Mahabharat (2013)
as Bheeshma (voice)

Chehre (2021)
as Lateef Zaidi

Ganapath (2023)
as Maharishi Dalapathi

Khud-Daar (1982)
as Govind

Bemisal (1982)
as Dr. Sudhir Roy / Adhir Roy

God Tussi Great Ho (2008)
as God

Shakti (1982)
as Vijay A. Kumar

Hum (1991)
as Tiger/Shekhar Malhotra

Aetbaar (2004)
as Dr. Ranveer Malhotra

Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag (2007)
as Babban Singh

Kaala Patthar (1979)
as Vijay Pal Singh

Hey Bro (2015)
as Special Appearance in "Birju" Song

Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home (2004)
as Maj. Ranvir Kaul

Unfiltered Naari (2025)
Actor

Ghulami (1985)
as Narrator

Ram Balram (1980)
as Police Inspector Balram Singh

Satte Pe Satta (1982)
as Ravi Anand / Babu

Coolie (1983)
as Iqbal Khan

Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)
as Anthony

Kohram (1999)
as Col. Balbir Singh Sodi, aka Devraj Hathoda / Dada Bhai

Chup (2022)
as Self

Fakt Mahilao Maate (2022)
as Narrator

Helicopter Eela (2018)
as Self (Cameo Appearance)

Do Anjaane (1976)
as Amit Roy/Naresh Dutta

Major Saab (1998)
as Major Jasbir Singh Rana

Andhaa Kaanoon (1983)
as Jan Nissar Akhtar Khan

Ramji Londonwaley (2005)
as Self (Guest Appearance)

Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... (2004)
as Diya's Uncle

Waqt (2005)
as Ishwarchand Thakur

Vettaiyan (2024)
as Justice Dr. Sathyadev Bramhadutt Pandey

Aks (2001)
as Manu Verma

Aarakshan (2011)
as Prabhakar Anand

Nishabd (2007)
as Vijay

Chashme Buddoor (1981)
as Self

Abhimaan (1973)
as Subir Kumar (Beeru)

Piya Ka Ghar (1972)
as Guest Appearance

Parwana (1971)
as Asha Varma

Hum Kaun Hai (2004)
as Major Frank John Williams / Frank James Williams (Spec. App.)

Desh Premee (1982)
as Master Dinanath / Raju

Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal (2022)
Actor

Ajooba (1991)
as Ajooba / Ali

Lal Baadshah (1999)
as Lal 'Baadshah' Singh / Ranbhir Singh

Yaarana (1981)
as Kishan Kumar

Ganga Ki Saugand (1978)
as Jeeva

Jurmana (1979)
as Inder Saxena

Charandas (1977)
as Liyaqat Ali Quwwal

Raaste Kaa Patthar (1972)
as Jai Shankar Rai

Hera Pheri (1976)
as Vijay

Sharaabi (1984)
as Vicky Kapoor

Kandahar (2010)
as Lokanatha Sharma

Agni Varsha (2002)
as Indra

Majboor (1974)
as Ravi Khanna

Aakhree Raasta (1986)
as David / James D'Costa

Guddi (1971)
as Self (a scene from "Parwana (1971)") (uncredited)

Ghoomer (2023)
as Commentator

Chhoti Si Baat (1976)
as Self (Guest Appearance)

Ghoomketu (2020)
Actor

Sarkar Raj (2008)
as Subhash Nagare 'Sarkar'

Laawaris (1981)
as Heera

Main Azaad Hoon (1989)
as Azaad

Armaan (2003)
as Dr. Siddharth Sinha

Zanjeer (1973)
as Insp. Vijay Khanna

The Last Lear (2008)
as Harish Mishra

Alaap (1977)
as Alok Prasad

Namak Halaal (1982)
as Arjun Singh

Manzil (1979)
as Ajay Chandra

Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo (2004)
as Major General Amarjeet Singh

Ek Ajnabee (2005)
as Col. Suryaveer "Surya" Singh

Jhund (2022)
as Vijay Borade

Suhaag (1979)
as Amit

Uunchai (2022)
as Amit Shrivastava

Kroadh (1990)
as Self

Bombay to Goa (1972)
as Ravi Kumar

Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)
as Sikandar

Bhuvan Shome (1969)
as Narrator (voice)

Department (2012)
as Sarjeroa Gaikwad

Jaadugar (1989)
as Goga

Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999)
as Kabeera

Pukar (1983)
as Ramdas / Ronnie

Geraftaar (1985)
as Karan Kumar Khanna

The Great Gambler (1979)
as Jay / Insp. Vijay
God's Own People (2016)
as Narrator

102 Not Out (2018)
as Dattatraya Vakharia

Adalat (1976)
as Thakur Dharam Chand 'Dharma' / Raju

Barsaat Ki Ek Raat (1981)
as Abhijit

Mahaan (1983)
as Amit / Rana Ranveer, Guru & Insp. Shankar

Insaniyat (1994)
as Insp. Amar Pal Singh

AB aani CD (2020)
as Amitabh Bachchan (AB)

Kunwara Baap (1974)
as Augustine

Zameer (1975)
as Badal

Mr. Natwarlal (1979)
as Mr. Natwarlal

Immaan Dharam (1977)
as Ahmed Reza

Saat Hindustani (1969)
as Anwar Ali Anwar

Rann (2010)
as Vijay Harshvardhan Malik

Gulabo Sitabo (2020)
as Chunnan "Mirza" Nawab

Sanjog (1972)
as Mohan

The Umesh Chronicles (2024)
Actor

Fakt Purusho Maate (2024)
as Prabhudaas

Garam Masala (1972)
as Robert Taylor (Special Appearance)

Hero Hindustani (1998)
as Narrator
Brahmāstra Part Two: Dev (—)
as Guru
Ahsaas (1979)
as Special Appearance

Dreams of Hind and Camilia (1988)
as (archive footage)

Inquilaab (1984)
as A.C.P. Amar Nath

Bandhe Haath (1973)
as Shyamu / Deepak

Non Stop Dhamaal (2023)
Actor

Pet Pyar Aur Paap (1984)
as Self (Guest Appearance)

Nastik (1983)
as Shankar (Sheru)/Bhola

Kasme Vaade (1978)
as Amit / Shankar

Kaalia (1981)
as Kallia

Besharam (1978)
as Ram Kumar Chandra / Prince Chandrashekar

Mrityudaata (1997)
as Dr. Ram Prasad Ghayal

Pyar Ki Kahani (1971)
as Ram G. Chandra

The Real Superstar (2023)
Actor

Cinema Cinema (1979)
as Self

Indrajeet (1991)
as Indrajeet

Kasauti (1974)
as Amitabh Sharma

Faraar (1975)
as Rajesh

Saudagar (1973)
as Moti

Gehri Chaal (1973)
as Ratan

Yaar Meri Zindagi (2008)
Actor

Ek Nazar (1972)
as Manmohan Akash Tyagi

Parinay (1974)
as Narrator

Bansi Birju (1972)
as Birju
Syndicate (—)
Actor





