Govinda Biography
Govinda, born Govind Arun Ahuja on December 21, 1963, is a prominent Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. He gained fame in the late 1980s and 1990s with his exceptional comic timing, vibrant dance moves, and charismatic screen presence. Govinda starred in numerous successful films such as “Coolie No. 1,” “Raja Babu,” and “Hero No. 1.” He is celebrated for his versatile acting in both comedy and drama genres. In addition to acting, Govinda briefly ventured into politics, serving as a Member of Parliament. His contributions have left a lasting impact on Bollywood.
General Information About Famous Actor, Politician Govinda
Full Name Govind Arun Ahuja Nickname Govinda Profession Actor, Politician Date of Birth December 21, 1963 Current age 60 years, 9 months, 15 days Wife Sunita Ahuja Nationality Indian
Exploring Govinda Personal Journey
Name Govinda Birth Name Govind Arun Ahuja Nick Name Chi Chi Height 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) Figure 44-36-14 inches (Chest-Waist-Biceps) Weight 85 kg (187 lbs) Eye Color Dark Brown Hair Color Black Date of Birth December 21, 1963 Religion Hinduism Present Address Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Hometown Virar, Maharashtra, India
Govinda Education
Qualification Details School Annasaheb Vartak College, Mumbai College Annasaheb Vartak College, Mumbai Degree Bachelor of Commerce
Govinda Favorite
Category Favourite Food Aloo Paratha, Samosa Actor/Actress Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan Musicians Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar Song “Ek Ladki Ko Dekha” Book Not publicly specified Hobbies Dancing, Reading Films Sholay, Guide Colour White Perfume Not publicly specified Director Manmohan Desai, David Dhawan Holiday Destinations Switzerland, Goa Likes Watching movies, Spending time with family
Govinda Relationship Journey
Affairs/Girlfriends • Neelam Kothari (ex-girlfriend; actress)
Govinda Career Journey
Aspect Details Debut Film Ilzaam (1986) Breakthrough Film Love 86 (1986) Popular Films Coolie No. 1 (1995), Raja Babu (1994), Hero No. 1 (1997), Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) Awards Filmfare Award for Best Comedian (Haseena Maan Jaayegi, 1999), Special Filmfare Award (2002) Political Career Member of Parliament, 2004-2009, from Mumbai North constituency Television Judge on reality shows like “Dance India Dance Super Moms” Production Company Govinda No. 1 Entertainment Notable Collaborations David Dhawan, Kader Khan Genres Comedy, Drama, Action Dance Style Known for energetic and unique dance moves Comeback Film Partner (2007) Last Known Film Rangeela Raja (2019) Other Ventures Music album “Gori Tere Naina”
Govinda Career Statistics
Aspect Details Total Films Over 165 films across Hindi cinema Years Active 1986 – present Mainstream Success Dominated 1990s with numerous box office hits Box Office Impact Contributed to several blockbuster successes Critical Acclaim Recognized for comedic timing and versatile roles Political Career Served as Member of Parliament (2004-2009) Television Appeared as a judge on reality shows Production Company Founded Govinda No. 1 Entertainment Awards Filmfare Award for Best Comedian (1999), Special Filmfare Award (2002) Legacy Influential in shaping Bollywood comedy genre Fan Following Known for loyal fan base
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