Amitabh Bachchan, a 70 year old Bollywood star, has acted in more than 180 movies, has won a great amount of awards, and on top of it all, once owned the top spot in India’s highest-earning actors for 16 consecutive years! He is also a producer and singer. Most of his intermediate family is also in the showbiz. Wife, Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan, worked with the famous Bollywood director, Satyajit Ray. His son, Abhishek Bachchan, is also a Bollywood movie star.
Now, Mr.Bachchan has taken an even new high, with his appearance in a Hollywood film, The Great Gatsby. The Great Gatsby, coming to theaters May 10, 2013. The movie is based off of the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is expected The cast includes Leonardo DiCaprio (Jay Gatsby), Tobey Maguire (Nick Carraway), Carey Mulligan (Daisy Buchanan), Joel Edgerton (Tom Buchanan), Isla Fisher (Myrtle Wilson), and best of all, Amitabh Bachchan (Meyer Wolfsheim).
Mr.Bachchan played Meyer Wolfsheim, appeared briefly to play his role in The Great Gatsby. This movie will be his first Hollywood movie. Meyer Wolfsheim is a businessman from hell, who came to help Jay Gatsby make money when he arrives to New York. Amitabh Bachchan tells that he has “admiration” and “respect” for his co-workers with the statement,
“As I look back to those moments, I can only have admiration and respect for all those that worked in this magnificent production. The amount of concentrated energy that goes in is quite remarkable.” –Mr. Bachchan posted in his blog.
Amitabh Bachchan, a 70 year old Bollywood star, has acted in more than 180 movies, has won a great amount of awards, and on top of it all, once owned the top spot in India’s highest-earning actors for 16 consecutive years! He is also a producer and singer. Most of his intermediate family is also in the showbiz. Wife, Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan, worked with the famous Bollywood director, Satyajit Ray. His son, Abhishek Bachchan, is also a Bollywood movie star. Now, Mr.Bachchan has taken an even new high, with his appearance in a Hollywood film, The Great Gatsby. The Great Gatsby, coming to theaters May 10, 2013. The movie is based off of the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is expected The cast includes Leonardo DiCaprio (Jay Gatsby), Tobey Maguire (Nick Carraway), Carey Mulligan (Daisy Buchanan), Joel Edgerton (Tom Buchanan), Isla Fisher (Myrtle Wilson), and best of all, Amitabh Bachchan (Meyer Wolfsheim).
Mr.Bachchan played Meyer Wolfsheim, appeared briefly to play his role in The Great Gatsby. This movie will be his first Hollywood movie. Meyer Wolfsheim is a businessman from hell, who came to help Jay Gatsby make money when he arrives to New York. Amitabh Bachchan tells that he has “admiration” and “respect” for his co-workers with the statement,
“As I look back to those moments, I can only have admiration and respect for all those that worked in this magnificent production. The amount of concentrated energy that goes in is quite remarkable.” –Mr. Bachchan posted in his blog.
