Bachchan debuted with J.P. Dutta's Refugee (2000), but it was not until 2004 that he achieved success when he appeared in the commercially successful Dhoom and the critically acclaimed Yuva. His work in Yuva received several awards, including his first Filmfare Award in the Best Supporting Actor category, an award he would win for the two next years as well. In 2010, he won his first National Film Award (as a producer) for Paa which won the award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. He has starred in films such as Bunty aur Babli, Guru, Sarkar and Dostana and has thereafter established himself as one of the leading actors of
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Abhishek Bachchan is the son of Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan and actress Jaya Bachchan; his elder sister is Shweta Bachchan-Nanda (b. 1974). His grandfather, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, was a poet of Hindi literature. The original last name of his parental family is Srivastav, Bachchan being the pen name used by his grandfather. However, when his father Amitabh entered films, he did so under his father's pen name. Bachchan is of Kayastha heritage from his father's side Bengali Kulin Brahmin from his mother's side and Punjabi Sikh from his grandmother's side
Bachchan was dyslexic as a child He attended Jamnabai Narsee School and Bombay Scottish School in Mumbai, Modern School, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, and Aiglon College in Switzerland. He then attended Boston University.
In the year 2000, Bachchan began his career with J.P. Dutta's Refugee. The film performed moderately well at the box office and was the fifth highest grossing film of that yearBachchan went on to do other films, including Kuch Naa Kaho and Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai, without much success
Abhishek went on to give a string of 17 poorly received filmsbut his performances in Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon (2003 and Mani Ratnam's Yuva (2004) proved his mettle as an actor The same year, he starred in Dhoom his first commercial hitEarning over Rs. 55 crore ($12 the film became one of the top-grossing Indian films of 2004
In 2005, Bachchan shot to fame with four movies that did well commercially. He starred in Shaad Ali's Bunty Aur Babli opposite Rani Mukerji. The film was a critical and commercial success becoming one of the biggest hits of 2005 In July, he appeared in Sarkar was a success at the box office and was greeted very well by critics. His performance earned him another Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. His third film was Dus was a commercial success. He starred in Rohan Sippy's Bluffmaster was a moderate success He also received his first Filmfare nomination in the Best Actor category.
Bachchan's first 2006 release Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, became one of the box office hits in India, earning Rs 458 million, and grossed over Rs 480 million abroad, the success of all-time in the overseas market up until thenHe played the role of Rishi Talwar, a young man who lives in New York whose wife cheats on him with a family friend. His performance in the film earned him his third consecutive award for Best Supporting Actor at the Filmfare Awards. Bachchan's second release Umrao Jaan failed to do well at the box office, but his third film that year, Dhoom 2, did very wellalthough, as in the first Dhoom, critics noted that Hrithik Roshan, as the antagonist, stole the show The film was generally well-received by both critics and the mass audience. It became the highestgrossing Indian film of 2006and remains in the top ten on the list of highest-grossing Bollywood films in India
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