Amitabh Bachchan celebrates 55 years in the world of cinema, drops pictures in ‘AI avatar’

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has clocked 55 years in cinema. The renowned actor has mesmerised audiences with his cinematic style and captivating aura ever since making his stage debut in 1969.

On Saturday, Amitabh took to X and wrote, “T 4924 – 55 years in the wondrous world of cinema… and AI gives me its interpretation… a presentation by Ef B… self-made.” Big B dropped AI-generated photos of himself that showcased a camera lens as his eye and film reels sprouted from his head.

Notably, Amitabh Bachchan made his cinematic debut in 1969, as a voice narrator for Mrinal Sen’s National Award-winning film Bhuvan Shome (1969). His debut acting job was as one of seven protagonists in the 1969 film Saat Hindustani. Amitabh gained popularity during the 1970s and 1980s with his roles in a series of successful Bollywood films, many of which are now considered classics.