Govinda
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-12-21 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Govinda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self
Kaun Banega Crorepati
as Self
Indian Idol
as Self
The Great Indian Kapil Show
as Self
Comedy Nights with Kapil
as Self
Super Dancer
as Self
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
as Himself
Happy Ending
as Armaan Malik
Sandwich
as Sher Singh/Shekhar
Swarg
as Krishna
The Drama Company
as Self
Kunwara
as Raju Sachdeva
10 Ka Dum
as Himself
Loot
as Pandit
Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle
as Self
Kill Dil
as Bhaiyaji
Joru ka Ghulam
as Raja
Om Shanti Om
as Self
Dance India Dance Super Moms
as Self - Judge
Kanpur Waale Khuranas
as Himself