Amitabh Bachchan: News
Amitabh Harivansh Rai Shrivastava Bachchan was born to a prominent poet, Harivansh Rai Bachchan in the year 1942. He is one of the most recognized and respected actor in the Indian as well as International Film industry. He made his Film debut in the year 1969 and since then hasn’t stopped and went on to win the Padma Vibhushan in 2015.
Abhishek Bachchan begins filming for SRK-Deepika's 'King'
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan recently took to social media to reveal that his son, actor Abhishek Bachchan, has started shooting for King.
'Kalki 2' to begin filming soon? Producer Aswini Dutt reveals
Leading producer Aswini Dutt has announced that the much-awaited sequel, Kalki 2, will commence shooting in September 2025.
Did you know? Amitabh re-dubbed 'Agneepath' overnight after audience backlash
In a recent interview with India Today, actor Abhishek Bachchan revealed that his father, superstar Amitabh Bachchan, had to re-dub Agneepath in one night.
Irritated by Bachchan's cybercrime caller tune? It's been removed today
The Indian government has removed the caller tune featuring Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan's voice, which warned people about cybercrimes.
Not IPL, Salman Khan buys team in street cricket league
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been announced as the owner of the New Delhi franchise in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL).
'Power of representation': Aamir shares heartfelt fan letter for 'Sitaare...'
Aamir Khan's latest film, Sitaare Zameen Par, is winning over audiences and critics alike. The movie has received a lot of praise for its heartwarming story.
Amitabh pens note, thanks fans for support through 'undeserved accusations'
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan recently expressed his deep gratitude for the unwavering love and support he has received from fans for decades.
'Sholay' goes international: Uncut version to premiere in Italy
The legendary Bollywood film Sholay will be celebrated with a 50th-anniversary tribute at the Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Italy, reported Variety.
Amitabh Bachchan praises 'inheritor' Abhishek for film choices
Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has showered praises on his son, Abhishek Bachchan, in a recent blog post.
Did you know Randeep Hooda almost debuted opposite Amitabh-Ajay?
Actor Randeep Hooda recently opened up about the initial phase of his career and a project that never came to fruition.
What offer did Aamir decline for 'Sitaare...' OTT release?
Ahead of the anticipated release of Sitaare Zameen Par, actor Aamir Khan reportedly turned down a whopping ₹120cr offer from the streaming giant Amazon Prime Video for the film's digital rights.
'He had bungalow...nice life': Mumtaz wonders why Amitabh chose acting
Veteran actor Mumtaz opened up about working with Amitabh Bachchan in a recent interview.
'I recommended him': Dharmendra reflects on Amitabh's casting in 'Sholay'
Bollywood veteran Dharmendra recently revealed that he was instrumental in getting Amitabh Bachchan the iconic role of Jai in the 1975 blockbuster Sholay.
Is Ranbir-Alia's mansion more expensive than SRK's 'Mannat'?
Bollywood power couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt have finally completed their long-awaited dream home, the Krishna Raj bungalow.
Was 'nervous' about height: Aamir Khan on his Bollywood career
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan recently opened up about his initial fears regarding his height when he started his film career.
Mira Nair's son Zohran Mamdani runs Bollywood-style campaign
Zohran Mamdani, a New York State Assemblyman of Indian descent and son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, is running for mayor of New York City.
Were Amitabh Bachchan & Anil Kapoor also offered 'Housefull 5'?
The recently released Housefull 5, one of Bollywood's biggest multi-starrers, has been receiving positive reviews.
Who will get Amitabh Bachchan's fortune? Abhishek or Shweta
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who has been ruling the Hindi film industry since the 1970s, has an estimated net worth of ₹1,600 crore, according to the Hurun Rich List 2024.
'Rude...didn't look at me': 'Bhabi Ji...' actor recalls meeting Amitabh
Saanand Verma, known for his role in the popular TV show Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain, recently shared his contrasting experiences with Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
When Ajay-Rohit recalled getting slammed for making 'trash cinema'
Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty, one of the most successful actor-director duos in Hindi cinema, opened up about the class divide in Bollywood during a 2014 interview.
Aamir Khan reveals he knew 'Thugs of Hindostan' won't work
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan recently spoke about the dismal performance of his 2018 film Thugs of Hindostan.
All about Amitabh Bachchan's ₹40cr plot investment in Ayodhya
Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has reportedly purchased a 25,000 square feet plot in Ayodhya, near the Ram Mandir.
Why did Hrithik Roshan turn down 'Bunty Aur Babli'?
It's been two decades since the release of the beloved Bollywood film Bunty Aur Babli, but few know that Hrithik Roshan was initially considered for the lead role.
Salman not replacing Amitabh Bachchan on 'KBC,' confirms director
Arun Sheshkumar, the director of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), has rubbished intense rumors of superstar Salman Khan replacing Amitabh Bachchan as the host for the 17th season.
Will Salman Khan replace Amitabh Bachchan as 'KBC' host?
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is in talks to host the popular quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), a report in Bollywood Hungama said.
Amitabh Bachchan finally reacts to Pahalgam attack, lauds 'Operation Sindoor'
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan, known for his impactful social media presence, returned to his blog after a brief hiatus recently.
'Sholay' to rerelease in 2025; may feature unseen, original ending
The 1975 Bollywood classic, Sholay, directed by Ramesh Sippy, will be re-released in theaters on August 15, 2025.
Kapil Sharma charges more than Rohit Shetty for hosting shows
The world of Indian television is dominated by Bollywood celebrities hosting popular reality shows.
'Bigg Boss 14'-fame Rahul Vaidya sells Oshiwara apartments for ₹5cr
Acclaimed Indian singer and television personality Rahul Vaidya has sold two residential apartments in Mumbai's Oshiwara for ₹5cr.
CONFIRMED: Deepika Padukone to play key role in SRK's 'King'
Shah Rukh Khan's much-awaited film, King, will have Deepika Padukone in a key role, Pinkvilla reports.
Mumbai to host first-ever WAVES with A-list stars
The first-ever World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES), which will be held from May 1-4, 2025, at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre, will be a star-studded show.
Did you know Amitabh, Akshay refused fee for doing 'Waqt'?
Vipul Amrutlal Shah's critically acclaimed film Waqt: The Race Against Time, which starred Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar, recently completed 20 years.
'Piku' re-release: Know who was original choice for lead role
The critically acclaimed film Piku, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and the late Irrfan Khan, will return to theaters on May 9, 2025.
Deepika-Amitabh-Irrfan's 'Piku' to re-release on this date
In a delightful surprise for fans, Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan have announced the re-release of their critically acclaimed film, Piku.
Sonam Kapoor becomes the brand ambassador for Runwal Realty
Mumbai-based real estate company Runwal has rebranded as Runwal Realty and roped in Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor as its brand ambassador.
Who's this 'Panchayat' actor whose YouTube views have surpassed Bachchan's
Durgesh Kumar, who famously played Bhushan in the acclaimed web series Panchayat, recently lamented about how he has not been cast by big production houses yet.
Amitabh Bachchan reveals 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 17' preparations have begun
Amitabh Bachchan, the much-revered host of the famous quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), has confirmed that preparations for the next season have begun.
Akshay Kumar sells 2 apartments in Mumbai for ₹6.6cr
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has recently sold off two residential units in Oberoi Sky City, Borivali East, Mumbai, for a total of ₹6.6cr.
Huma Qureshi, Saqib rent Juhu villa for ₹10 lakh/month
Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi and her actor-brother Saqib Saleem (Qureshi) have rented a swanky villa in Mumbai's Juhu area.
Big B surpasses SRK, pays ₹120 crore in taxes
At 82, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan remains a dominant force in Indian cinema and is also one of the highest tax-paying celebrities in India.
Amitabh to begin shooting for 'Kalki' sequel in May: Report
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will soon start shooting for his upcoming film, Kalki 2, from May, reported Mid-Day.
Amitabh Bachchan to return as host for 'KBC 17'
Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan (82) has confirmed his return as the host for the 17th season of the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), reported IANS.
'Interesting announcements coming...': Ranbir Kapoor teases 'Brahmastra 2'
During a recent media interaction in Mumbai, actor Ranbir Kapoor revealed that the pre-production for Brahmastra Part Two—Dev will begin after the release of War 2.
'KBC 16' ends with Amitabh Bachchan's emotional farewell
The grand finale of Amitabh Bachchan-hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 was nothing short of a heartwarming affair.
SRK, Aishwarya, Dhoni shortlisted to replace Bachchan on 'KBC'
Amitabh Bachchan, the beloved host of Sony TV's Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), is reportedly preparing to bid adieu to the show.
Amitabh Bachchan retiring from acting & 'KBC'? Actor breaks silence
Amitabh Bachchan recently set a storm of speculation among his fans with a mysterious tweet that read, "Time to go."