Who Is The Most Famous Bollywood Star?

It is difficult to place one Bollywood star as being the most famous, but there are many in its history who have received widespread fame in both India and the rest of the world. In the 1950s, as Bollywood films made the transition into colour and a tradition of lavish melodramas and musicals, the likes of Dev Anand, Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor were the leading stars of the era. During the 1960s and 70s Dharmendra, a romantic lead who also appeared in many action films, was a major figure, while Amitabh Bachchan also gained  a reputation in the 1980s and 1990s for his charismatic performances in a range of different films, and was named Superstar of the Millennium by the BBC. Others, such as Shahrukh Khan, has appeared in two Oscar Nominated Bollywood films. Other currently famous stars include actress Aishwarya Rai, a former Miss World, actor Aamir Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Juhi Chawla and Sunny Deol.

Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan are the most famous and real stars of india.