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Abhishek Bachchan
Active Hindi Cinema (Bollywood), Indian Television & Streaming (OTT)
- FromMumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Based inMumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Age50 years
- Active2000–Present
- Updated
Abhishek Bachchan – Biography
Abhishek Bachchan – Full Information
- Full Name: Abhishek Amitabh Bachchan
- Popular Name: Abhishek Bachchan
- Nickname: Junior B, AB Jr.
- Profession: Actor, Film Producer, Entrepreneur
- Known For: Critically acclaimed and commercial performances as Gurukant Desai in Guru, ACP Jai Dixit in the Dhoom franchise, Kabir in Yuva, and Shankar Nagre in Sarkar.
- Date of Birth: February 5, 1976
- Age: 50 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Hometown: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Current Residence: Jalsa / Prateeksha, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Profession Category: Actor / Bollywood Feature & OTT Star
Physical Appearance
- Height: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) approx.
- Weight: 82 kg (180 lbs) approx.
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Black / Salt & Pepper
Family
- Father: Amitabh Bachchan (Actor)
- Mother: Jaya Bachchan (Actress and Politician)
- Siblings: Shweta Bachchan Nanda (Older Sister)
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (m. 2007)
- Children: Aaradhya Bachchan
Education
- School: Jamnabai Narsee School & Bombay Scottish School (Mumbai), Modern School (New Delhi), Aiglon College (Switzerland)
- College: Boston University, USA (Attended, did not graduate)
- Qualification: Undergraduate Studies in Business / Fine Arts (Discontinued)
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight |
| 2000 | Feature film debut as Refugee Dutta in J.P. Dutta’s Refugee |
| 2004 | Commercial breakthrough playing ACP Jai Dixit in the blockbuster Dhoom |
| 2004 | Earned massive critical praise and first Filmfare Award playing Lallan Singh in Yuva |
| 2005 | Starred in back-to-back superhits Bunty Aur Babli, Sarkar, Dus, and Bluffmaster! |
| 2006 | Starred in romantic drama Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna and blockbuster sequel Dhoom 2 |
| 2007 | Career-best iconic performance as Gurukant Desai in Mani Ratnam’s Guru |
| 2008 | Major commercial success with blockbuster comedy Dostana |
| 2009 | Produced Paa, winning the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi |
| 2012 | Co-starred in multi-starrer comedy hit Bol Bachchan |
| 2014 | Co-starred in high-grossing action-comedy ensemble Happy New Year |
| 2020 | Made digital streaming debut with crime thriller series Breathe: Into the Shadows |
| 2022 | Earned critical acclaim for lead role in social comedy feature Dasvi |
Awards List
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| 2005 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Yuva | Won |
| 2006 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Sarkar | Won |
| 2007 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | Won |
| 2008 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor | Guru | Nominated |
| 2009 | International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards | Best Performance in a Comic Role | Dostana | Won |
| 2010 | National Film Awards | Best Feature Film in Hindi (as Producer) | Paa | Won |
| 2013 | Screen Awards | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Bol Bachchan | Won |
| 2022 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor (Web Original Film) | Dasvi | Won |
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About Abhishek Bachchan
What is Abhishek Bachchan's most famous movie role?
His performance as ambitious tycoon Gurukant Desai in Mani Ratnam's Guru (2007) is widely recognized as his career-best role, along with his iconic stint as ACP Jai Dixit in the Dhoom series.
Has Abhishek Bachchan won a National Film Award?
Yes, he won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi as a producer for the critically acclaimed 2009 film Paa.
Which sports teams does Abhishek Bachchan own?
He is a prominent sports enthusiast and owns the Jaipur Pink Panthers in the Pro Kabaddi League and co-owns the Chennaiyin FC franchise in the Indian Super League.
Did Abhishek Bachchan complete his university degree in the US?
No, he attended Boston University to study business management, but moved back to India prior to graduation to support his family during a financial crisis.
When did Abhishek Bachchan make his acting debut?
He made his feature film debut in 2000 alongside Kareena Kapoor in J.P. Dutta's romantic drama film Refugee.
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