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Amitabh Bachchan

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Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in Allahabad, India. He is a legendary Bollywood actor, and one of the most prominent figures in the Indian film industry.

Amitabh Bachchan made his film debut in 1969 as one of the seven protagonists in Saat Hindustani.

Amitabh Bachchan retired from the film industry to briefly enter politics by winning a seat in parliament from his hometown of Allahabad. However, his political career was short lived.

Amitabh returned to Bollywood by founding his own production company called Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited (ABCL), which produced films like Tere Mere Sapne and distributed several films such as Mani Ratnam's Bombay and Shekhar Kapoor's Bandit Queen.

In 1997 at the age of 55, Amitabh Bachchan made his comeback to cinema with the film Mrityudata. In 1999, in a BBC Online Poll, Amitabh Bachchan was named the Superstar of the Millennium ahead of the likes of Alec Guinness and Marlon Brando. In June, 2000 he became the first living Asian to have a wax statue erected in his honour at Madame Tussaud's.

Amitabh Bachchan married actress Jaya Bhaduri with whom he had co-starred in many films.

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