Iconic Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has dominated the silver screen for over five decades with his stellar performance. Recently, Amitabh Bachchan celebrated his 82nd birthday. Amitabh Bachchan is Bollywood’s biggest star and has proven his power in hundreds of films. But very few people know that Amitabh Bachchan also worked in Bhojpuri cinema. Amitabh Bachchan’s acting prowess has been showcased in not 1 but 3 Bhojpuri films. Amitabh Bachchan had also decided to work in Bhojpuri cinema at the request of his makeup artist.
He worked in these three Bhojpuri films.
He has a good friendship with Deepak Sawant, who was Amitabh Bachchan’s makeup artist for a long time. Both have been working together for almost 30 years. It was only at Deepik Sawant’s insistence that Amitabh Bachchan decided to work on not 1 but 3 films. It was Deepak Sawant who cast Amitabh Bachchan for these Bhojpuri films. The names of these films were ‘Ganga’, ‘Gangotri’ and ‘Ganga Devi’. Amitabh Bachchan showed his acting prowess in these films. Fans also really liked these Amitabh Bachchan movies. However, after these three films, Amitabh Bachchan never looked towards Bhojpuri cinema again.
Amitabh Bachchan is the king of Bollywood
Amitabh Bachchan is currently the biggest living legend of Bollywood. Even at the age of 82, Amitabh Bachchan continues to showcase his acting prowess. In this year 2024, Amitabh Bachchan has worked in 7 films so far. Amitabh Bachchan recently appeared with Rajinikanth in the South film ‘Vettiyan’. Along with this, Amitabh Bachchan has proven his acting prowess in films like Be Happy and Real Superstar.