Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 21, 1963
Place of Birth:
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Social Media
Govinda
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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.
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal | |
| 2019 | Rangeela Raja | Vijendra Pratap Singh/Ajay Pratap Singh |
| 2018 | FryDay | Gagan |
| 2017 | Aa Gaya Hero | |
| 2015 | Hey Bro | Special Appearance in "Birju" Song |
| 2014 | Kill Dil | Bhaiyaji |
| 2014 | Happy Ending | Armaan |
| 2014 | Holiday | Pratap |
| 2013 | Deewana Main Deewana | Basant |
| 2012 | Delhi Safari | Bajrangi (voice) |
| 2011 | Naughty @ 40 | Happy |
| 2011 | Loot | Pandit |
| 2010 | Raavan | Sanjeevani Kumar |
| 2009 | Life Partner | Jeet Oberoi |
| 2009 | Do Knot Disturb | Raj |
| 2009 | Chal Chala Chal | Deepak O. Nath |
| 2009 | Wanted | Special Appearance in "Jalwa" Song |
| 2008 | Money Hai Toh Honey Hai | Bobby P. Arora |
| 2007 | Partner | Bhaskar Diwakar Chaudhry |
| 2007 | Salaam-e-Ishq | Rajeev |
| 2007 | Om Shanti Om | Self |
| 2007 | Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega | Karan |
| 2006 | Bhagam Bhag | Babla |
| 2006 | Sandwich | Sher Singh/Shekhar |
| 2005 | Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen | Raja / Vicky |
| 2005 | Ssukh | Chandraprakash Sharma |
| 2003 | Three Roses | |
| 2003 | Raja Bhaiya | Raja Bhaiya |
| 2003 | Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook | Tara |
| 2002 | Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai | Sunder |
| 2002 | Akhiyon Se Goli Maare | Raj Oberoi |
| 2002 | Akhiyon Se Goli Maare | Raj |
| 2002 | Chalo Ishq Ladaaye | Pappu |
| 2002 | Waah! Tera Kya Kehna | Raj Oberoi/Banne Khan |
| 2002 | Gambling, Gods and LSD | Himself |
| 2001 | Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya | Bhimsha |
| 2001 | Jodi No. 1 | Veeru |
| 2001 | Albela | Tony |
| 2001 | Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta | Raj Malhotra |
| 2001 | Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya | Prem |
| 2000 | Joru ka Ghulam | Raja |
| 2000 | Hadh Kar Di Aapne | Raj Malhotra |
| 2000 | Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hai | Ganga |
| 2000 | Shikari | |
| 2000 | Kunwara | Raju Sachdeva |
| 2000 | Beti No. 1 | Bharat D. Bhatnagar |
| 1999 | Haseena Maan Jaayegi | Monu |
| 1999 | Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain | Rahul Kumar |
| 1999 | Rajaji | Rajaji |
| 1999 | Anari No. 1 | Raja/Rahul Saxena |
| 1998 | Bade Miyan Chote Miyan | Pyare Mohan / Chotey Miyan |
| 1998 | Dulhe Raja | Raja |
| 1998 | Maharaja | Kohinoor Karan |
| 1998 | Aunty No. 1 | Gopi |
| 1998 | Naseeb | Krishna Prasad |
| 1998 | Pardesi Babu | Raju Pardesi |
| 1998 | Achanak | Arjun |
| 1997 | Hero No. 1 | Rajesh Malhotra 'Raju' |
| 1997 | Deewana Mastana | Bunnu |
| 1997 | Banarasi Babu | Gopi |
| 1997 | Agnichakra | Amar |
| 1997 | Loha | Special Appearance |
| 1997 | Kaun Rokega Mujhe | Inspector Iqbal |
| 1997 | Do Ankhen Barah Hath | Sagar |
| 1997 | Mohabbat Ki Aag | |
| 1996 | Apne Dam Par | Special appearance |
| 1996 | Zordaar | Ravi |
| 1996 | Saajan Chale Sasural | Shyamsunder |
| 1996 | Chhote Sarkar | Amar Saxena / Rohit |
| 1996 | Maahir | Bhola / Police Inspector Shankar |
| 1995 | Coolie No. 1 | Raju |
| 1995 | Gambler | Inspector Dayashankar Pandey |
| 1995 | Haathkadi | Suraj / Rajnikanth |
| 1995 | Rock Dancer | Traffic Jam Dancer |
| 1995 | Kismat | Ajay |
| 1995 | Andolan | Aniket |
| 1994 | Beta Ho To Aisa | Raju |
| 1994 | Ekka Raja Rani | Sagar |
| 1994 | Raja Babu | Raja Babu |
| 1994 | Brahma | Suraj |
| 1994 | Dulaara | Raja |
| 1994 | Prem Shakti | Gangwa/Krishna |
| 1994 | Aag | Birju/Raju |
| 1994 | Andaz Apna Apna | Himself (Guest Appearance) |
| 1994 | Khuddar | Police Inspector Siddhant Suri |
| 1993 | Aankhen | Bunnu / Gaurishankar |
| 1993 | Bhagyawan | Amar |
| 1993 | Aadmi Khilona Hai | Sharad Verma |
| 1993 | Muqabla | Police Constable Suraj |
| 1993 | Prateeksha | Raja V Kumar |
| 1993 | Teri Payal Mere Geet | Premee |
| 1993 | Zakhmo Ka Hisaab | Suraj Kumar |
| 1992 | Shola Aur Shabnam | Karan |
| 1992 | Jaan Se Pyara | Inspector Jai / Sunder |
| 1992 | Baaz | Deva |
| 1992 | Naach Govinda Naach | Govinda |
| 1992 | Radha Ka Sangam | Govinda/Kamal Nain |
| 1992 | Zulm Ki Hukumat | Pratap Koli |
| 1991 | Karz Chukana Hai | Ravi |
| 1991 | Hum | Vijay Malhotra |
| 1991 | Bhabhi | Amar |
| 1991 | Kaun Kare Kurbanie | Ajit 'Munna' Singh |
| 1990 | Izzatdaar | Vijay |
| 1990 | Swarg | Krishna |
| 1990 | Khatarnaak | |
| 1990 | Awaargi | Dhiren Kumar |
| 1990 | Maha-Sangram | Arjun aka Munna |
| 1990 | Taqdeer Ka Tamasha | Satya |
| 1990 | Raiszaada | Actor |
| 1990 | Raiszaada | Sanjay |
| 1990 | Apmaan Ki Aag | Vikrant 'Vicky' Narayan Singh |
| 1990 | Kali Ganga | |
| 1989 | Aakhri Baazi | Ram Kumar |
| 1989 | Gair Kanooni | Om Narayan |
| 1989 | Gentleman | Hariprasad a.k.a Hari/Om |
| 1989 | Taaqatwar | John D'Mello |
| 1989 | Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharni | Ravi Verma |
| 1989 | Billoo Baadshah | Vijay |
| 1989 | Asmaan Se Ooncha | Vikram Malik (Vicky) |
| 1989 | Do Qaidi | Kanu |
| 1989 | Jung Baaz | Arjun Srivastav |
| 1989 | Sachai Ki Taqat | Sagar Singh |
| 1989 | Dost Garibon Ka | Vijay / Barkat Ali |
| 1989 | Farz Ki Jung | Vishal |
| 1989 | Paap Ka Ant | Inspector Arjun |
| 1988 | Dariya Dil | Ravi |
| 1988 | Hatya | Sagar |
| 1988 | Gharana | Ravi Mehra |
| 1988 | Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani | Amar Dhanraj |
| 1988 | Shiva Shakti | Shakti |
| 1988 | Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga | Deepak Malhotra |
| 1988 | Jeete Hain Shaan Se | Iqbal Ali |
| 1988 | Tohfa Mohabbat Ka | Vinay |
| 1987 | Khudgarz | Kumar Saxena |
| 1987 | Pyaar Karke Dekho | Ravi Kumar |
| 1987 | Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam | Amar |
| 1987 | Marte Dam Tak | Jai |
| 1987 | Mera Lahoo | Govinda Singh |
| 1987 | Sindoor | Ravi |
| 1987 | Dadagiri | |
| 1986 | Tan-Badan | Ravi Pratap |
| 1986 | Love 86 | Vikram Doshi |
| 1986 | Ilzaam | Ajay Kumar |
| 1986 | Sadaa Suhagan | Ravi |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Great Indian Kapil Show | Self |
| 2018 | Kanpur Waale Khuranas | Himself |
| 2018 | Dance Deewane | Himself |
| 2017 | The Drama Company | Himself |
| 2017 | Rising Star | Self |
| 2016 | The Kapil Sharma Show | Self |
| 2013 | Dance India Dance Super Moms | Self - Judge |
| 2013 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Self |
| 2011 | Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur | Guest |
| 2008 | 10 Ka Dum | Himself |
| 2004 | Indian Idol | Self |
| 2002 | Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai | Himself |
| 2000 | Kaun Banega Crorepati | Self |