Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan (born October 11, 1942) is an Indian film actor. Widely recognised as one of the greatest actors of all time, he is among the most accomplished and influential actors in the history of Indian cinema. Bachchan's dominance in the Indian film industry starting in the early 70s as the "angry young man" of Hindi cinema led the French director François Truffaut to describe him as a "one-man industry". Bachchan has won numerous major awards in his career, including six National Film Awards (four for Best Actor), and sixteen Filmfare Awards (in addition to a record 42 nominations overall). Bachchan has also worked as a playback singer, film producer and television presenter, and was an elected member of the Indian Parliament from 1984 to 1987.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Ramayana as Jatayu (Voice)
- 2024 · Fakt Purusho Maate as Prabhudaas
- 2024 · Angry Young Men as Self
- 2024 · Kalki 2898-AD as Ashwatthama
- 2024 · A SON OF HIMALAYA as Self
- 2023 · Ganapath as Maharishi Dalapathi
- 2023 · The Romantics as Self
- 2022 · Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal as
- 2022 · Goodbye as Harish Bhalla
- 2022 · Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva as Guru
- 2022 · Fakt Mahilao Maate as Narrator
- 2020 · Ghoomketu as
- 2017 · Begum Jaan as Narrator
- 2016 · Wazir as Pandit Omkarnath Dhar
- 2015 · Hey Bro as Special Appearance in "Birju" Song
- 2015 · Shamitabh as Amitabh Sinha
- 2014 · Manam as Pratap (Special Appearance)
- 2014 · Bhoothnath Returns as Khailash Nath aka Bhoothnath
- 2013 · The Revolution Has Begun as Dwarka Anand
- 2013 · Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- 2013 · The Great Gatsby as Meyer Wolfsheim
- 2013 · Bombay Talkies as Himself (Special Appearance)
- 2012 · Satyamev Jayate as Self
- 2011 · Ra.One as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2011 · The Story of Film: An Odyssey as Self
- 2011 · Aarakshan as Prabhakar Anand
- 2010 · Kandahar as Lokanatha Sharma
- 2010 · Teen Patti as Prof. Venkat Subramanium
- 2010 · Rann as Vijay Harshvardhan Malik
- 2009 · Paa as Auro
- 2009 · Delhi-6 as Dadaji
- 2008 · Slumdog Millionaire as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2008 · The Last Lear as Harish Mishra
- 2008 · God Tussi Great Ho as God
- 2008 · Sarkar Raj as Subhash Nagare 'Sarkar'
- 2008 · Bhoothnath as Bhootnath (Kailash Nath)
- 2008 · Jodhaa Akbar as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2007 · Ek Krantiveer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke as Narrator
- 2007 · Om Shanti Om as Self (uncredited)
- 2007 · Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag as Babban Singh
- 2007 · Eklavya: The Royal Guard as Eklavya
- 2006 · Baabul as Balraj Kapoor
- 2006 · Dil Jo Bhi Kahey... as Shekhar Sinha
- 2006 · Darna Zaroori Hai as Professor Sunil Khanna
- 2005 · Ek Ajnabee as Col. Suryaveer "Surya" Singh
- 2005 · Ramji Londonwaley as Self (Guest Appearance)
- 2005 · Parineeta as Narrator
- 2005 · Waqt as Ishwarchand Thakur
- 2004 · Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo as Major General Amarjeet Singh
- 2004 · Koffee with Karan as Self
- 2004 · Veer-Zaara as Chaudhary Sumer Singh
- 2004 · Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... as Diya's Uncle
- 2004 · Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home as Maj. Ranvir Kaul
- 2004 · Dev as JCP Dev Pratap Singh
- 2004 · Khakee as DCP Anant Kumar Shrivastav
- 2004 · Aetbaar as Dr. Ranveer Malhotra
- 2003 · Armaan as Dr. Siddharth Sinha
- 2002 · Kaante as Yashvardhan 'Major' Rampal
- 2002 · Agni Varsha as Indra
- 2002 · Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin as Dr. Malhotra
- 2001 · Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham as Yashvardhan “Yash” Raichand
- 2001 · Aks as Manu Verma
- 2001 · Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India as Narrator (voice)
- 2001 · Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love as Vijay Kapoor
- 2000 · Mohabbatein as Narayan Shankar
- 2000 · Kaun Banega Crorepati as Self - Host
- 1999 · Hindustan Ki Kasam as Kabeera
- 1999 · Lal Baadshah as Lal 'Baadshah' Singh / Ranbhir Singh
- 1998 · Bade Miyan Chote Miyan as Dual Role (Insp. Arjun Singh & Bade Miyan)
- 1998 · Major Saab as Major Jasbir Singh Rana
- 1997 · Mrityudaata as Dr. Ram Prasad Ghayal
- 1992 · Khuda Gawah as Baadshah Khan
- 1991 · Indrajeet as Indrajeet
- 1991 · Ajooba as Ajooba / Ali
- 1990 · Kroadh as Self
- 1989 · Jaadugar as Goga
- 1989 · Toofan as Toofan / Shyam
- 1988 · Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi as Ganga Prasad
- 1988 · Hero Hiralal as Self
- 1988 · Dreams of Hind and Camilia as (archive footage)
- 1988 · Shahenshah as Vijay Kumar Srivastava / Shahenshah
- 1987 · Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara as
- 1985 · Geraftaar as Karan Kumar Khanna
- 1984 · Pet Pyaar Aur Paap as Self (Guest Appearance)
- 1984 · Sharaabi as Vicky Kapoor
- 1983 · Coolie as Iqbal Khan
- 1982 · Shakti as Vijay A. Kumar
- 1982 · Namak Halaal as Arjun Singh
- 1982 · Desh Premee as Master Dinanath / Raju
- 1982 · Bemisal as Dr. Sudhir Roy / Adhir Roy
- 1982 · Khud-Daar as Govind
- 1982 · Satte Pe Satta as Ravi Anand / Babu
- 1981 · Naseeb as John Jaani Janardhan
- 1980 · Shaan as Vijay Kumar
- 1980 · Ram Balram as Police Inspector Balram Singh
- 1979 · Ahsaas as Special Appearance
- 1979 · Mr. Natwarlal as Mr. Natwarlal
- 1979 · Gol Maal as Self
- 1978 · Trishul as Vijay Kumar
- 1978 · Kasme Vaade as Amit / Shankar
- 1978 · Ganga Ki Saugand as Jeeva
- 1977 · The Chess Players as Narrator (voice)
- 1977 · Amar Akbar Anthony as Anthony
- 1977 · Alaap as Alok Prasad
- 1977 · Khoon Pasina as Shiva / Tiger
- 1977 · Immaan Dharam as Ahmed Reza
- 1976 · Do Anjaane as Amit Roy/Naresh Dutta
- 1976 · Hera Pheri as Vijay
- 1976 · Chhoti Si Baat as Self (Guest Appearance)
- 1975 · Faraar as Rajesh
- 1975 · Sholay as Jai
- 1975 · Chupke Chupke as Professor Sukumar Sinha
- 1975 · Zameer as Badal
- 1974 · Majboor as Ravi Khanna
- 1974 · Benaam as Amit Srivastav
- 1974 · Kunwara Baap as Augustine
- 1974 · Espousal as Narrator
- 1974 · Kasauti as Amitabh Sharma
- 1974 · Roti Kapada Aur Makaan as Vijay
- 1973 · Saudagar as Moti
- 1973 · Abhimaan as Subir Kumar (Beeru)
- 1973 · Zanjeer as Insp. Vijay Khanna
- 1972 · Bansi Birju as Birju
- 1972 · Ek Nazar as Manmohan Akash Tyagi
- 1972 · Garam Masala as Robert Taylor (Special Appearance)
- 1972 · Piya Ka Ghar as Guest Appearance
- 1971 · Guddi as Self (a scene from "Parwana (1971)") (uncredited)
- 1971 · Reshma Aur Shera as Chhotu
- Future · Brahmāstra Part Two: Dev as Guru
- 2026 · Battle Of Galwan as
- 2022 · Radhe Shyam as Narrator (Hindi version)
- 2016 · Yaaron Ki Baraat as Self
- 2013 · Krrish 3 as Narrator
- 2008 · Yaar Meri Zindagi as
- 2007 · Shootout at Lokhandwala as Defence Lawyer Dhingra
- 2007 · Cheeni Kum as Buddhadev Gupta
- 2007 · Nishabd as Vijay
- 2003 · Baghban as Raj Malhotra
- 2003 · Boom as Bade Mia
- 2003 · Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost as Narrator (voice)
- 1987 · Jalwa as Self
- 1985 · Mard as Raju Singh (Mard)
- 1985 · Ghulami as Narrator
- 1983 · Nastik as Shankar (Sheru)/Bhola
- 1981 · Kaalia as Kallia
- 1981 · Chashme Buddoor as Self
- 1981 · Barsaat Ki Ek Raat as Abhijit
- 1981 · Yaarana as Kishan Kumar
- 1980 · Do Aur Do Paanch as Vijay
- 1979 · Cinema Cinema as Self
- 1979 · Manzil as Ajay Chandra
- 1979 · Jurmana as Inder Saxena
- 1979 · The Great Gambler as Jay / Insp. Vijay
- 1976 · Adalat as Thakur Dharam Chand 'Dharma' / Raju
- 1976 · Balika Badhu as Adult Amal (voice)
- 1973 · Gehri Chaal as Ratan
- 1973 · Bandhe Haath as Shyamu / Deepak
- 1972 · Sanjog as Mohan
- 1971 · Pyar Ki Kahani as Ram G. Chandra
- 1971 · Parwana as Asha Varma
- 1969 · Saat Hindustani as Anwar Ali Anwar
- Future · Kalki 2898-AD: Part 2 as Ashwatthama
- 2024 · Vettaiyan as Sathyadev
- 2022 · Uunchai as Amit Shrivastava
- 2022 · Runway 34 as Narayan Vedant
- 2021 · Chehre as Lateef Zaidi
- 2020 · Gulabo Sitabo as Chunnan "Mirza" Nawab
- 2018 · Helicopter Eela as Self (Cameo Appearance)
- 2018 · 102 Not Out as Dattatraya Vakharia
- 2017 · Sarkar 3 as Subhash Nagre / Sarkar
- 2017 · The Ghazi Attack as Narrator (Voice)
- 2016 · Te3n as John Biswas
- 2016 · Ki & Ka as Self (Special Appearance)
- 2015 · Piku as Bashkor Banerjee
- 2014 · Kochadaiiyaan as Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · Mahabharat as Bheeshma (voice)
- 2011 · Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap as Vijju
- 2007 · Jhoom Barabar Jhoom as Dancer / Singer
- 2006 · Bigg Boss as Self - Presenter
- 2006 · Ganga as Thakur Vijay Singh
- 2005 · Bunty Aur Babli as Dashrath Singh
- 2004 · Lakshya as Col. Sunil Damle
- 2002 · Aankhen as Vijay Singh Rajput
- 1999 · Kohram as Col. Balbir Singh Sodi, aka Devraj Hathoda / Dada Bhai
- 1990 · Aaj Ka Arjun as Bhim Singh
- 1986 · Aakhree Raasta as David / James D'Costa
- 1983 · Pukar as Ramdas / Ronnie
- 1981 · Silsila as Amit Malhotra
- 1980 · Dostana as Vijay Varma
- 1979 · Kaala Patthar as Vijay Pal Singh
- 1978 · Muqaddar Ka Sikandar as Sikandar
- 1978 · Don as Don / Vijay
- 1977 · Parvarish as Amit
- 1977 · Charandas as Liyaqat Ali Quwwal
- Future · Section 84 as
- 2025 · Sholay: The Final Cut as Jaidev 'Jai'
- 2025 · Unfiltered Naari as
- 2024 · The Umesh Chronicles as
- 2023 · The Real Superstar as
- 2023 · Ghoomer as Self (commentator)
- 2023 · Non Stop Dhamaal as
- 2022 · The Journey Of India as Self - Host
- 2022 · Chup as Self
- 2022 · Jhund as Vijay Borade
- 2020 · Family - A Made at Home Short Film as Uncle
- 2020 · AB aani CD as Amitabh Bachchan (AB)
- 2019 · Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy as Gosayi Venkanna (uncredited)
- 2019 · Badla as Badal Gupta
- 2018 · Thugs of Hindostan as Khudabaksh Azaad
- 2018 · Pad Man as Self
- 2016 · Pink as Deepak Sehgal
- 2016 · God's Own People as Narrator
- 2014 · Yudh as Yudhishthir Sikarwar
- 2012 · English Vinglish as A passenger in flight (uncredited)
- 2012 · Department as Sarjeroa Gaikwad
- 2012 · Rasa Yatra as
- 2012 · Light, Shadow, and Me as Self
- 2009 · Aladin as Genius
- 2009 · Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya! as (voice)
- 2006 · Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Samarjit 'Sam' Talwar
- 2006 · Family: Ties of Blood as Virendra 'Viren' Sahi
- 2005 · Amrithadhare as Self (Special Appearance)
- 2005 · Viruddh... Family Comes First as Vidhyadhar Patwardhan
- 2005 · Sarkar as Subhash "Sarkar" Nagre
- 2005 · Paheli as Gadariya (Special Appearance)
- 2005 · Black as Debraj Sahai
- 2005 · Sunset Bollywood as Self
- 2004 · Hum Kaun Hai as Major Frank John Williams / Frank James Williams (Spec. App.)
- 2003 · Khushi as Narrator
- 1999 · Biwi No.1 as Speaker (Special Appearance)
- 1999 · Sooryavansham as Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh / Heera Singh
- 1998 · Hero Hindustani as Narrator
- 1994 · Insaniyat as Insp. Amar Pal Singh
- 1991 · Akayla as Vijay Verma
- 1991 · Hum as Tiger/Shekhar Malhotra
- 1991 · Jumma Chumma In London as
- 1990 · Agneepath as Vijay Dinanath Chauhan
- 1989 · Main Azaad Hoon as Azaad
- 1989 · Follow That Star - Amitabh Bachchan as
- 1984 · Kanoon Kya Karega as Narrator
- 1984 · Inquilaab as A.C.P. Amar Nath
- 1983 · Mahaan as Amit / Rana Ranveer, Guru & Insp. Shankar
- 1983 · Andhaa Kaanoon as Jan Nissar Akhtar Khan
- 1981 · Laawaris as Heera
- 1979 · Suhaag as Amit
- 1978 · Besharam as Ram Kumar Chandra / Prince Chandrashekar
- 1976 · Kabhi Kabhie as Amitabh Malhotra
- 1975 · Mili as Shekhar Dayal
- 1975 · Deewaar as Vijay Verma
- 1974 · Dost as Guest Appearance
- 1973 · Namak Haraam as Vikram "Vicky" Maharaj
- 1972 · Bawarchi as Narrator (uncredited)
- 1972 · Bombay to Goa as Ravi Kumar
- 1972 · Jaban as Dalajit (Guest Appearance)
- 1972 · Raaste Kaa Patthar as Jai Shankar Rai
- 1971 · Anand as Dr. Bhaskar K. Bannerjee "Babu Moshai"
- 1969 · Bhuvan Shome as Narrator (voice)