Birthday Bumps: Abhishek Bahchan joins the 40s club

Mumbai: On Abhishek Bachchan's 40th birthday on Friday, Bollywood celebrities like Karan Johar and Rana Daggubati have welcomed him to the "decade of dreams", while others like Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh have wished him a year full of happiness, luck and love.

Abhishek, the son of megastar Amitabh and actress-politician Jaya Bachchan, made his acting debut in 2000 with "Refugee", and has since then, featured in films like "Dhoom", "Bunty Aur Babli", "Guru", "Dostana", "Yuva", "Sarkar", and "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" and "Happy New Year".

He married former Miss World and actress Aishwarya Rai in 2007, and together they have a daughter named Aaradhya. The family is currently enjoying a holiday at an international destination.

Here's what the celebs had to say on his birthday:

Happy birthday @juniorbachchan !!! Love you lots and lots! Welcome to the decade of dreams...#HappyBirthdayAbhishek pic.twitter.com/mm9l7dK0Wa

— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) February 4, 2016

T 2135 - To all that have sent messages through me for Abhishek on his birthday .. gratitude and thank you ! pic.twitter.com/xyjbwPYTi2

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) February 4, 2016

Happy happy birthday big brother @juniorbachchan lots and lots of love

— Rana Daggubati (@RanaDaggubati) February 5, 2016

Mere dost mere yaar mere bhai Happy birthday @juniorbachchan btw 40s is NOT the new 20s 😜

— goldie behl (@GOLDIEBEHL) February 5, 2016

Happy birthday 2my darling child @juniorbachchan ..some of my happiest memories r with you.. V r SO hot lets goooooo pic.twitter.com/z1EPU1iF0T

— Farah Khan (@TheFarahKhan) February 5, 2016

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to a man with an incredible sense of humour..My Friend ..My Brother @juniorbachchan pic.twitter.com/8JoUS8wgIJ

— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) February 5, 2016

Dear @juniorbachchan WISH YOU A FANTASTIC BIRTHDAY AND A GREAT YEAR AHEAD. :-)))

— Sanjay Gupta (@_SanjayGupta) February 5, 2016

@juniorbachchan happy birthday buddy !!!!! pic.twitter.com/SYYaMJ32Iy

— kunal kohli (@kunalkohli) February 4, 2016

happy birthday @juniorbachchan .. you the man!

— sujoy ghosh (@sujoy_g) February 5, 2016

Happy Birthday @juniorbachchan !! Big love, brotherman!!! Have a stellar year!

— VISHAL DADLANI (@VishalDadlani) February 5, 2016

Many many happy returns of the day to my dear friend @juniorbachchan .God bless 🎁🎂🎈🎊

— Aishwaryaa.R.Dhanush (@ash_r_dhanush) February 5, 2016

Happy birthday to the sweetest @juniorbachchan .. May u have a super birthday https://t.co/VghNejs4I6

— Genelia Deshmukh (@geneliad) February 5, 2016

Here's wishing @juniorbachchan a very happy birthday ! 🎉🎈

— shruti haasan (@shrutihaasan) February 5, 2016

Happy birthday buddy @juniorbachchan ! Have a great one! Love always, @nindusanj and me. ⭐️🙏🏼

— Aftab Shivdasani (@AftabShivdasani) February 5, 2016