His life of 50 years in B Town has given him a big time titles but he likes to be known as the son of his own father who remained a big time orator and poet. He said he has tasted the public life when he was born in a family of a veteran poet, which is much bigger that his own personal life. He said in an interview that he does not want to leave any legacy behind as he his father’s legacy is more than enough to be followed by him and his upcoming generations. He was seen with his latest film called 102 Not OUt that went on to do a decent business getting good reviews for his performance and his on-screen chemistry with another veteran actor – Rishi Kapoor.
The megastar has started his journey in B Town working in a film with seven protagonists called “Saat Hindustani”, and then was seen in Rajesh Khanna-starrer film called“Anand”. However, he was seen getting recognition in the year 1973 with his film “Zanjeer” and since then it was no looking back for him. He is also known for his other films like don, Deewar and Sholay of his earlier times, while in the recent time, he did films like Pink, Pa, Black, 102 Not Out, Khakhi, Dev and TE3N to name a few apart from being active over the small screen called KBC show.