‘Actors should be dissatisfied’

Forty-three years in showbiz, over 180 films, national and international honours in his kitty and not to forget a huge fan following — Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has achieved a lot, but as an actor he never wants to be satisfied.

Forty-three years in showbiz, over 180 films, national and international honours in his kitty and not to forget a huge fan following — Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has achieved a lot, but as an actor he never wants to be satisfied.

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“I think every actor would wish there is some challenge that is left. I would consider to be creatively dead if I were to say that I am satisfied now,” Big B says. “I think no actor should be ever satisfied because there is always something new to do, something fresh to get challenged by...I do hope there are filmmakers who will challenge me, who will create stories and characters that would excite me enough and provoke me to perhaps take up a job,” added the megastar. From flops to stardom, from failure to scaling dizzying heights of success again, he has seen both good and bad times.”