Riteish Deshmukh Biography
Riteish Deshmukh is an Indian actor and film producer known for his work in Hindi and Marathi cinema. Born on December 17, 1978, in Latur, Maharashtra, he ventured into acting with the 2003 film “Tujhe Meri Kasam” and gained prominence with roles in comedies like “Masti” and “Housefull” series. His versatility is evident in projects like “Ek Villain” and “Lai Bhaari.” Married to actress Genelia D’Souza, Deshmukh is celebrated for his comedic timing and has also produced successful films under his banner. His contributions span across genres, making him a notable figure in Indian cinema.
General Information About Famous Actor, Producer Riteish Deshmukh
| Full Name | Riteish Vilasrao Deshmukh |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Riteish |
| Profession | Actor, Producer |
| Date of Birth | December 17, 1978 |
| Current age | 45 years, 8 months, 26 days |
| Wife | Genelia D’Souza |
| Nationality | Indian |
Exploring Riteish Deshmukh Personal Journey
| Name | Riteish Deshmukh |
| Birth Name | N/A |
| Nick Name | Navra |
| Height | 5 Feet 11 Inch |
| Body Measurement | Chest: 40″ Waist: 32″ Biceps: 12″ |
| Weight | 75 Kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Date of Birth | 17 December 1978 |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Present Address | 602, Worli Sagar Co-operative Housing Society, Purna Building, Worli, Mumbai 400030 (Vilasrao Deshmukh’s residence) |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Riteish Deshmukhv Education
| School | GD Somani Memorial School, Mumbai |
| College | • Kamala Raheja School of Architecture, Mumbai • The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, California, USA |
| Educational Status | Degree in Architecture |
Riteish Deshmukh Favorite
| Food | Mutton biryani, Aamti, Puran Poli, Kolhapuri Fish, Shrikhand |
| Actor/Actress | Actors: Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan Actresses: Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi |
| Musicians | – |
| Song | “Tujhe Dekha To Ye Jana Sanam” from the film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge |
| Book | – |
| Hobbies | Playing Cricket, Singing |
| Films | Bollywood: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Hollywood: The Notebook, Jerry Maguire |
| Author | – |
| Colour | Blue |
| Perfume | – |
| Director | Inder Kumar |
| Holiday Destinations | Goa (India) |
| Sport | Cricket, Wrestling |
| Wrestler | Bret “The Hitman” Hart |
| Restaurant | Pali Bhavan in Mumbai |
Riteish Deshmukh Relationship Journey
| Affairs | Genelia D’Souza (Actress) |
Riteish Deshmukh Career Journey
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Acting | Hindi Film: “Tujhe Meri Kasam” (2003) |
| Marathi Film: “Lai Bhaari” (2014) | |
| Film Producer: “Balak-Palak” (2012) | |
| TV: “India’s Dancing Superstar” (2013, as a judge) | |
| First Film | “Tujhe Meri Kasam” (2003) |
| Career Turning Point | Best Female Debut for “Tujhe Meri Kasam” (2003) |
| 1st Success | “Tujhe Meri Kasam” (2003) – in which he played the main role. This film gave him one of the Best Male Debut. |
| Awards | 2011: IIFA Awards – Best Performance in a Comic Role for the film “Housefull” |
| 2012: Best Performance in a Comic Role for the film “Double Dhamaal” | |
| 2014: National Award – Won for the film “Yellow” | |
| 2015: Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the film “Ek Villain”, Outstanding Performance by a regional language film for the film “Lai Bhaari” |
Riteish Deshmukh Career Statistics
| YEAR | FILM | ROLES |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Tujhe Meri Kasam | Rishikesh “Rishi” |
| 2004 | Masti | Amar Saxena |
| 2005 | Kyaa Kool Hai Hum | Karan Pandey |
| 2006 | Fight Club – Members Only | Somil Sharma |
| 2007 | Cash, Heyy Babyy | Lucky, Tanmay Joglekar |
| 2008 | De Taali | Paglu |
| 2009 | Do Knot Disturb | Govardhan |
| 2010 | Rann | Purab Shastri |
| 2011 | F.A.L.T.U | Bajirao |
| 2012 | Housefull 2 | Jolly |
| 2013 | Grand Masti | Amar Saxena |
| 2014 | Humshakals | Kumar 1, Ashok Singhania’s friend / Kumar 2, Ashok 2’s friend / Dr. Khan’s assistant 2 |
| 2015 | Bangistan | Hafeez Bin Ali / Ishwarchand Sharma |
| 2016 | Housefull 3 | Teddy |
| 2017 | Bank Chor | Champak |
| 2018 | Welcome to New York | Himself |
| 2019 | Housefull 4 | Bangdu Maharaj/Roy |
| 2020 | Baaghi 3 | Vikram Chaturvedi |
| 2022 | Untitled Shashanka Ghosh film, Kakuda | TBA, TBA |
Riteish Deshmukh Income
| Salary | Rs. 4-5 crores/film |
| Total Income | $30 million |
Frequently Asked Questions for Riteish Deshmukh
Who is Riteish Deshmukh’s wife?
Riteish Deshmukh’s wife is Genelia D’Souza.
What is the name of Riteish Deshmukh’s father?
Riteish Deshmukh’s father’s name was Vilasrao Deshmukh.
How many children does Riteish Deshmukh have?
Riteish Deshmukh has two children, a son named Riaan and a daughter named Rahyl.
Can you name a movie featuring both Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza?
“Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya” is a movie that features Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza.
What is the net worth of Riteish Deshmukh?
Riteish Deshmukh’s net worth is estimated to be around several million dollars.
In which movie did Riteish Deshmukh play a cricket coach?
Riteish Deshmukh played the role of a cricket coach in the movie “Mere Dad Ki Maruti”.
What is the name of Riteish Deshmukh’s daughter?
Riteish Deshmukh’s daughter’s name is Rahyl.
Can you name a movie where Riteish Deshmukh played a character named Ved?
Riteish Deshmukh starred in the movie “Banjo” where his character’s name was Ved.
