Top 10 Strugglers And Achievers In The Industry

Everyone wants to enter the Bollywood industry to earn name and fame. Many people come and go, some win but some loose. Here is a list of some people who have struggled and are now the most famous personalities, not only in India but worldwide.

1. Dharmendra Dharmendra Singh Deol was born on 8th December 193 >> Read More...

He was born on 8 December 1985 in Punjab. In the earlier days, he worked as a plumber. During his struggling days, he had no food to eat. But gradually he survived in this industry and was also nicknamed as India’s first Heman or the action man. He is also famous as Veeru, his character in “Sholay”. He has won various awards among which one was the Padma Bhushan.

2. Jackie Click to look into! >> Read More... Shroff

His full name is Jaikishan Kakubhai “Jackie” Shroff. He was born on 1 February 1957. During the initial days, he was a ticketing assistant with a travel agency called “Trade Wings”. While struggling, he resided in a “chawl” at Teen Batti, Mumbai, walked long distances and traveled in local trains for six years. But now, he is amongst the most renowned personalities of India.

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

Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia, popularly known as Akshay Kumar, is called the “ Khiladi This show was the debut production of Nina Kashif >> Read More... ” and was born in Amritsar on 9 September 1967. He is an actor, a producer and a martial artist. Earlier he was a cook and a photographer’s unpaid assistant in Bangkok. From a young age, Akshay was good in the performing arts like dancing. Thus, he found work as a background dancer in Hindi movies. On one particular day he could not reach Bangalore for an ad-shoot. Disappointed, he visited a broadcast studio with his portfolio. That evening, he was hired as a lead role for the movie “Deedar” by producer Pramod Chakravarthy.

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

On the 11th of October, 1942, Amitabh Harivansh Bachchan was born in UP. He became recognized in the 1970s from films like ‘ Zanjeer Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and ‘ Deewar Deewar is a Hindi serial broadcasted on DD Nationa >> Read More... ’. Mr. Bachchan was tagged as the "angry young man" for his reel life. His first salary was Rupees 500. He worked at a shipping firm as a freight broker in Kolkata. He wanted to be a radio jockey in All India Radio but got rejected. He was also rejected in various films due to his height and sometimes his voice. While struggling, he had spent nights sleeping on a bench in the Marine Drive. He had made 12 flops before giving his first hit “Zanjeer”.

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

Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, known as Rajinikanth was born on 12 December 1950 in Karnataka. Post schooling he was a coolie and a carpenter and did various other jobs and lastly worked as a bus conductor for Bangalore Transport Services. While working for BTS, he was offered a role in a traditional play. Gradually, he was given roles and now is the most renowned person worldwide.

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

Shah Rukh Khan was born on November 2, 1965. Fondly called SRK, he is a famous actor and producer of movies. After his education, he tried a restaurant business in Dariya Ganj but failed. His first salary was of Rupees 50 as an usher in a Delhi concert. He had sold his movie tickets on the day of the release of the movie, “Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na”.

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

Boman Irani was born on 2 December 1959. He is a photographer, an artist and a theatre and film actor. He is famous for his comic roles in films. He worked as a waiter at the Taj Hotel and also sold wafers at his mother’s bakery shop. He did his first major feature film at 44 years of age.

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

Madhuri Dixit, born on 15 May 1967 is an Indian actress popularly known for her performance in Bollywood. During her initial acting career, she had never received any positive reviews, rather was criticized a lot. She had struggled for five years before she got a big break.

9. Zeenat Aman Zeenat Aman is a trendsetter and the most versatil >> Read More...

Zeenat Aman was born in 1951 in Mumbai. She was a Miss India Miss India was a TV serial that was aired on Doord >> Read More... contest winner and later a successful model and actress in Bollywood. She was a journalist for Femina and then later moved to modeling. Before the movie ‘Hare Rama Hare Krishna’, she was all set to return to Germany with her mother as all her movies were falling miserably. But after the picture became a super hit she became a very famous star.

10. Smriti Irani (Smriti Zubin Irani)

On March 23, 1976, Smriti Malhotra was born. She is now known as Smriti Irani. She was a famous model, producer, and TV actor and now is a politician. She was the Minister of HRD, under the rule of the BJP Central Government. Smriti is also a Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat. . While struggling, she scrubbed floors at a McDonald’s outlet in Delhi. But now she is the most famous personality in the acting as well as politics world.