Abhishek Bachchan is an Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Hindi films. He was born on February 5, 1976, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is the son of actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan and the grandson of poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and social activist Teji Bachchan.
Abhishek Bachchan made his acting debut with the drama film Refugee (2000), which was followed by a dozen unsuccessful ventures. His career prospects changed in 2004 with the action film Dhoom, and he received critical acclaim for his performances in the dramas Yuva (2004), Sarkar (2005), and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), winning three consecutive Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor.
His biggest successes as a sole male lead came with the comedy Bunty Aur Babli (2005) and the drama Guru (2007).
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Interesting Facts About Abhishek Bachchan
- Abhishek Bachchan was named the ‘Sexiest Man in Asia’ by UK’s Eastern Eye magazine in 2006.
- He proposed to Aishwarya on the balcony of a hotel in New York.
- Abhishek Bachchan gave the nickname ‘Piggy Chops’ to Priyanka Chopra during the filming of Bluffmaster.
- He loves singing and has lent his voice in films such as Bluffmaster, Dhoom, Players, Bol Bachchan, etc.
- He lost 18 kgs of weight for his role in Mani Ratnam’s Raavan.
- He manages his father’s company, ABCL, which is now known as AB Corp. Ltd.
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