Date of Birth: 5th February, 1976.
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius.
Nicknames: Junior Bachchan, Abhi, AB junior.
Official Twitter: @juniorbachchan
Twitter Fan Club: @WeLoveAbhishek
Claim to Fame: Being junior Bachchan!
Most Famous Dialogue: Aap kehte hai main kanoon ke khilaaf hoon. 40 saal pehle ek aur aadmi tha jo kanoon ke khilaaf tha, aaj hum unko Bapu kehte hai.
Biggest Controversies:
Engagement with Karisma Kapoor: During father Amitabh Bachchan‘s 60th birthday party, Abhishek and Karisma Kapoor announced their engagement to each other. Three months later, the engagement was called off, the reasons of which are yet unknown.
Juicy Offscreen Quotes:
“I am so nervous when I’m around Dad. I can’t even look at him!”
“Amitabh Bachchan is the institution of acting. First time I was very nervous to work with him. However, it’s okay now. But, I wish to work with my Mom now.”
“One lady came up to me and said, “That’s a really cute ass.” I almost fainted. I thought she was not talking to me and I turned and looked around.”
“She’s (Aishwarya) my senior but she’s been wonderful and a real pleasure to work with. She’s professional, talented, warm and co-operative. She’s gone out of her way to help me on the sets.”
Fun Facts:
Abhishek has been a playback singer in Bluffmaster and Dhoom.
He gave up studying business in the US because he wanted to be an actor.
He won his first Filmfare award for Yuva in 2004.