Govinda Is A hearty wide smirk, jazzy clothes, rhythmically tapping feet, & a happy-go-lucky attitude is what describes the popular actor Govinda. Govinda is an actor, comic, dancer, & politician all rolled in to pleasant character whom the masses love. Born on the 21st of December 1963 & brought up in Virar (for which they is often addressed as Virar ka Chhokra in the media circles), they was christened Govind Arun Ahuja by his parents. His relatives was not alien to Bollywood. His sister, Arun Kumar Ahuja was a film producer & his elder sister Kirti Kumar, is an actor, director, & producer. Govinda has inherited his melodious voice from his brother Nirmala Devi, who was herself a gifted singer. They had the highest regards for his brother who lovingly called him Chi Chi. They was also the who selected his life partner, Sunita. Govinda has often mentioned in the coursework of interviews that they can never think of hurting his spouse because they is his mother choice. Govinda & Sunita have a daughter, Narmada, & son Yashovardhan.
Govinda owns a credit of over a 120 Hindi movies. They began his innings in 1985-86 with the box office success Illzam. Some other moderately successful films followed from 1986-1988 of which Hatya, directed by his brother Kirti Kumar, was the most successful. In all these movies Govinda utilized his dancing skills for which they was also known as the modern leaping jack. His role was more of an emotional, melodramatic hero in these films. Till this time, his potential as an actor and as a comic had gone unnoticed. It was the beginning of the Govinda-David Dhawan collaboration in the 1990s that introduced and established Govinda as a comedy hero. The audience loved Govinda in his new reel incarnation.
The Govinda-David Dhawan collaboration of around 17 movies surprisingly started in 1989 with an action film Taaqatwar. The comic series began with Shola Aur Shabnam in 1992 and was strengthened with Aankhein in 1993. Other movies that followed from the David Dhawan clan were Raja Babu with Karisma Kapoor, Coolie No. one with Karisma, Saajan Chale Sasural with Tabu and Karisma, Hero No. one with Karisma, Haseena Maan Jaegi with Sanjay Dutt and Karisma, and so on. They ruled the 1990s as a comedy hero along with his last successful film as Jodi No. one in 2000 after which they saw a downwards trend in his career. This might have probably been due to his rejection of roles in some movies, such as Taal, Devdas, Gadar, and Biwi No. one, which went on to become superhits.
During this low period, Govinda entered in to politics and joined the Congress party. Owing his fan following and the massesâ love for Govinda, he was selected to the Lok Sabha. However, with some serious allegations of lack of responsibility in the work of the deadly 2005 Mumbai rains and upsetting his party his career as a politician did not touch the skies.
The credit of 120 movies has also brought with itself numerous nominations and some prestigious awards for Govinda, such as the Filmfare award for best actor in a comic role for Haseena Maan Jaegi as well as a special Filmfare awrd for the film Sajan Chale Sasural. . In addition, in an online survey held to discover the top ten greatest stars of stage and screen of the last 1000 years, he was a part of the list at number ten with names of such high stature as Charlie Chaplin and our own Amitabh Bachchan. Govinda also has the honor of being compared to Amitabh Bachchan for playing a giant number of double roles in his movies.
Govinda also had a short and not a successful innings as a game show anchor on television. He hosted the show Jeeto Chappar Phaad Ke on Zee TV. However, he is now back on giant screen with a bang. His comic movies Bhagam Bhag and Partner have proved successful and as home coming for this gifted actor.
Govinda owns a credit of over a 120 Hindi movies. They began his innings in 1985-86 with the box office success Illzam. Some other moderately successful films followed from 1986-1988 of which Hatya, directed by his brother Kirti Kumar, was the most successful. In all these movies Govinda utilized his dancing skills for which they was also known as the modern leaping jack. His role was more of an emotional, melodramatic hero in these films. Till this time, his potential as an actor and as a comic had gone unnoticed. It was the beginning of the Govinda-David Dhawan collaboration in the 1990s that introduced and established Govinda as a comedy hero. The audience loved Govinda in his new reel incarnation.
The Govinda-David Dhawan collaboration of around 17 movies surprisingly started in 1989 with an action film Taaqatwar. The comic series began with Shola Aur Shabnam in 1992 and was strengthened with Aankhein in 1993. Other movies that followed from the David Dhawan clan were Raja Babu with Karisma Kapoor, Coolie No. one with Karisma, Saajan Chale Sasural with Tabu and Karisma, Hero No. one with Karisma, Haseena Maan Jaegi with Sanjay Dutt and Karisma, and so on. They ruled the 1990s as a comedy hero along with his last successful film as Jodi No. one in 2000 after which they saw a downwards trend in his career. This might have probably been due to his rejection of roles in some movies, such as Taal, Devdas, Gadar, and Biwi No. one, which went on to become superhits.
The credit of 120 movies has also brought with itself numerous nominations and some prestigious awards for Govinda, such as the Filmfare award for best actor in a comic role for Haseena Maan Jaegi as well as a special Filmfare awrd for the film Sajan Chale Sasural. . In addition, in an online survey held to discover the top ten greatest stars of stage and screen of the last 1000 years, he was a part of the list at number ten with names of such high stature as Charlie Chaplin and our own Amitabh Bachchan. Govinda also has the honor of being compared to Amitabh Bachchan for playing a giant number of double roles in his movies.
Govinda also had a short and not a successful innings as a game show anchor on television. He hosted the show Jeeto Chappar Phaad Ke on Zee TV. However, he is now back on giant screen with a bang. His comic movies Bhagam Bhag and Partner have proved successful and as home coming for this gifted actor.
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