Astra’s first look unveiled on Big B’s 74th birthday

Disney Channel and Graphic India, on Amitabh Bachchan’s 74th birthday released the first look of upcoming superhero series - Astra Force, which features the megastar as an animated mythical hero, Astra the Immortal.

The first look tells the story behind Astra and how he meets the two eight-year-old twins, Neal and Tara as they combine forces to save the universe from a new wave of giant monsters and super villains determined to rule the galaxy.

Amitabh has also lent his voice to the series, which has earlier been described as a funny and fast paced, action-adventure entertainer. The Pink star, who was born on October 11, 1942, has been a pivotal part of the Indian entertainment industry for over four decades. Big B, who married actor Jaya Bhaduri, has two children - daughter Shweta and son Abhishek, and three grandchildren - Navya Naveli, Agastya and Aaradhya.