Govinda
Actor
- Born
- December 21, 1963 (age 62) · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Govinda ( born Govind Arun Ahuja, 21 December 1963) is a Filmfare award-winning Indian actor and politician. He has appeared in over 120 Hindi language films. At the start of his career, his acting and dancing skills gained him widespread attention among film viewers. He later gained worldwide fame as a Bollywood icon through comedy films such as Shola Aur Shabnam, Aankhen, Coolie No. 1, Haseena Maan Jaayegi and Partner.
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He was a member of the Indian National Congress Party. He was elected as the seventh Member of Parliament for the Mumbai North Constituency of Maharashtra, India in the 14th Lok Sabha elections in 2004, after defeating Ram Naik of the Bharatiya Janata Party. In the 2009 General Elections, he opted out of politics to concentrate more on films. However he continues to have political favor from Congress Party. His constituency was succeeded by Sanjay Nirupam (also from Congress).
In June 1999, Govinda was voted as the tenth greatest star of stage or screen of the last thousand years by BBC News Online users.
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Known for
Om Shanti Om
November 7, 2007
Andaz Apna Apna
April 11, 1994
Holiday
June 6, 2014
Wanted
September 18, 2009
Partner
July 20, 2007
Bhagam Bhag
December 22, 2006
Salaam-e-Ishq
January 26, 2007
Kill Dil
November 13, 2014
Haseena Maan Jaayegi
June 25, 1999
Coolie No. 1
June 30, 1995
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
October 6, 1998
Hum
February 1, 1991
Acting145
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- 2019Rangeela Raja as Vijendra Pratap Singh/Ajay Pratap Singh
- 2018FryDay as Gagan
- 2017Aa Gaya Hero
- 2015Hey Bro as Special Appearance in "Birju" Song
- 2014Happy Ending as Armaan Malik
- 2014Kill Dil as Bhaiyaji
- 2014Holiday as Major Pratap Panikar
- 2013Deewana Main Deewana as Basant
- 2012Delhi Safari as Bajrangi (voice)