Abhishek Bachchan: From Reluctant Star Kid to 280-Crore Empire

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News18•05-02-2026, 04:02
Abhishek Bachchan: From Reluctant Star Kid to 280-Crore Empire
- •Abhishek Bachchan, son of Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, initially dreamt of being a businessman, not an actor, and studied Business Management abroad.
- •He returned to India after his father Amitabh Bachchan faced financial and professional struggles, deciding to pursue acting.
- •Abhishek worked as a spot boy and LIC agent, struggling for his debut before J.P. Dutta launched him in 'Refugee' (2000).
- •After 17 flop films, 'Dhoom' (2004) marked a turning point, followed by hits like 'Bunty Aur Babli' and 'Guru'.
- •Today, Abhishek is worth 280 crores, with investments in sports (Jaipur Pink Panthers, Chennaiyin FC), real estate, and technology, alongside his acting career.
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