Top 10 Bollywood Actors Who Can Be Your Source Of Inspiration

What comes first to your mind when you hear the word 'Bollywood'? Of course, the fame, the money and that endless swarm of fans. But considering the extravaganza of the profession, we tend to forget that all these actors, at the end of the day are like us. They need sleep, they have dreams, they need love, they win and just like us they also lose. So, let's take a look at 10 of the most diligent stars of Bollywood who frantically believed their dream and didn't stop until they achieved it. Let's make these luminaries our source of 'Inspiration'!

1. Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More...

From managing a restaurant in Delhi to being an usher for his own movie with a salary of Rs. 50, this hero has faced it all. Shah Rukh Khan is not someone who needs an introduction. Even after delivering blockbuster movies like ‘ Darr Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, “ Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Click to look into! >> Read More... ”, and Karan Arjun Click to look into! >> Read More... , Shah Rukh had to face the nightmare in 1996 where both of his releases ‘ Chaahat Story soon >> Read More... ’ and Babu Desi Mem turned out to be flops. While his contemporaries delivered hits, Shah Rukh kept on working without any loss in his determination and belief. As his movies conveys that if you really desire something with all your heart, the Universe conspires to help you achieve it, something similar happened in his situation where he bounced back with 2 hits in 1997 and has never looked back ever since. He believes that success and failure are both inevitable in life, but it is more important to remember that none of this is going to stay permanently.

2. Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More...

In order to feel the joy when we are accepted, we need to know what rejection is. For some people non-acceptance is the only way to success. Amitabh Bachchan happens to be one of them. He was rejected from 2 radio stations for his baritone voice, little did they know that this person will go on to make history in the entertainment Industry. Amitabh Bachchan delivered 12 flops before he gave his first hit ' Zanjeer Click to look into! >> Read More... '. If he would have given up just after he was first rejected we would never get our beloved 'Shehenshah' would we? Constant rejection is nothing but a surety that success is nearby and a little more effort can get you there. The destiny of a person completely depends on his state of mind. Bad luck may be an obstacle for many, but few people use this misfortune to become the man or woman that they really wish to be.

3. Rajinikanth 'Rajinikanth' is the name that is known in >> Read More...

Often, we feel depressed because the situation we are in right now doesn't show us any path for going towards what we want. But, the truth is, whatever situation you are in at this very moment, has nothing to do with what you want to be. Rajinikanth can be the best example to illustrate this. From being a bus conductor in Bangalore this man became the most respected actor, not only in the South but in the entire Indian Entertainment Industry. His story inspires us that miracles do happen and we should never give up on our dreams if it seems impossible at this time.

4. Rekha Rekha is probably among the most renowned and well >> Read More...

She was born out-of-wedlock, certainly life wasn't easy for her. Her childhood was filled with immense problems and she had to face severe financial crisis. All these problems, forced her to quit school at the age of 13 and start a film career. Though, her entry in Bollywood wasn't anything she would have dreamt of, but seeing her contribution to the industry we can say that all those struggles were worth it as they brought her close to her purpose of life. It teached a very crucial lesson for life. She has always valued her experiences more than the success that she has achieved. So, live in the moment and strive to be your best!

5. Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More...

His financial crisis forced him to take up odd jobs like being a waiter and a chef in Bangkok. Next he worked as a peon for a year, then a salesman and then as a jewelry trader. He kept on accepting whatever life threw at him until he finally reached his door to success. Though he regards his success as pure luck, luck doesn't favor people without a desire. He says that one should always do what he loves. In this way, you will create a life you won't need a break from.

6. Madhuri Dixit Madhuri Dixit is not just known as the also a smil >> Read More...

Though she never aimed to be an actress, what was destined to happen did happen. Madhuri had to endure years of struggle before she was finally accepted as the 'Dhak Dhak’ girl of the nation. Though she took years for creating an identity of her own, her million dollar smile is something that will never fade. Her story illustrates the fact that 'Your Passion Finds You'. Keep working towards your dreams and when you are ready, whatever you desire will eventually come to you.

7. Irrfan Khan Irrfan Khan is a noted Bollywood actor who started >> Read More...

He became the highest grossing Khan in the industry with his movie, “ Jurassic World Click to look into! >> Read More... ” which made 3000 crores in its opening weekend. Earlier in his career, he was told that his work doesn't merit any pay. But, he never stopped and went on to become what, we all know he is today. He is a versatile actor with a never-ending passion for his work. Failures are an important part of life. But it depends on the person whether to use these failures as stepping-stones to success or keep sobbing over them for the rest of your life.

8. Boman Irani Boman Irani is a well known name today in the Boll >> Read More...

Remember Viru Sahastrabuddhe? I bet you would. This legendary actor worked as a waiter at the Taj Hotel. His family had a bakery business which he later joined, not knowing what destiny had in store for him. With characters like he played in Munna Bhai, ‘ Housefull Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and “ 3 Idiots Click to look into! >> Read More... ”, he still keeps entertaining us. He says that fear is something everyone should avoid. Fear can mentally handicap people, creating boundaries which never actually existed.

9. Nawazuddin Siddiqui Nawazuddin Siddiqui was born in Budhana in Muzaffa >> Read More...

From his hysterical laugh in ' Kick Click to look into! >> Read More... ' to the intense rugged character that he played in 'Manjhi', Nawazuddin has proved that he belonged here. Though, entering into Bollywood was not a very pleasant thing for him. He learned acting by watching plays and finally got into the National School of Drama and made his living by taking up a job as a watchman! His mother once asked him to keep working hard. She said that even a garbage din's position changes so why won't his destiny change? He would surely attain his goals. And today, he is here.

10. Arshad Warsi Arshad Warsi is most popular for his role as Circu >> Read More...

'Circuit' as you know him this actor was orphaned at the age of 14. Of course life would be difficult for him, but he always believed that achieving one's dreams wasn't impossible. This never-ending desire has got him here today. He had to work as a door-to-door cosmetics salesman in order to survive, and today he is so loved by all of us. So, now that you are inspired, go on and achieve your dreams!!!!!