Acting
Govinda
Born 1963-12-21
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Govinda
TV
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The Kapil Sharma Show
2016
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Movie
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Om Shanti Om
2007
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TV
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Indian Idol
2004
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TV
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Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013
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Movie
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Andaz Apna Apna
1994
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TV
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Super Dancer
2016
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TV
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Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000
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Movie
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Holiday
2014
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Movie
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Wanted
2009
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Partner
2007
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (166 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle | Self | TV Series | 2025 |
 | The Great Indian Kapil Show | Self | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | Rangeela Raja | Vijendra Pratap Singh/Ajay Pratap Singh | Movie | 2019 |
 | Kanpur Waale Khuranas | Himself | TV Series | 2018 |
 | FryDay | Gagan | Movie | 2018 |
 | Dance Deewane | Himself | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The Drama Company | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Aa Gaya Hero | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2017 |
 | Rising Star | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Super Dancer | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | The Kapil Sharma Show | Self | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Hey Bro | Special Appearance in "Birju" Song | Movie | 2015 |
 | Happy Ending | Armaan Malik | Movie | 2014 |
 | Kill Dil | Bhaiyaji | Movie | 2014 |
 | Holiday | Major Pratap Panikar | Movie | 2014 |
 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Self | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Deewana Main Deewana | Basant | Movie | 2013 |
 | Dance India Dance Super Moms | Self - Judge | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Delhi Safari | Bajrangi (voice) | Movie | 2012 |
 | Loot | Pandit | Movie | 2011 |
 | Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur | Guest | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Naughty @ 40 | Happy | Movie | 2011 |
 | Raavan | Sanjeevani Kumar | Movie | 2010 |
 | Do Knot Disturb | Raj | Movie | 2009 |
 | Wanted | Special Appearance in "Jalwa" Song | Movie | 2009 |
 | Life Partner | Jeet Oberoi | Movie | 2009 |
 | Chal Chala Chal | Deepak O. Nath | Movie | 2009 |
 | Money Hai Toh Honey Hai | Bobby P. Arora | Movie | 2008 |
 | 10 Ka Dum | Himself | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Om Shanti Om | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | Partner | Bhaskar Diwakar Chaudhry | Movie | 2007 |
 | Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega | Karan | Movie | 2007 |
 | Salaam-e-Ishq | Rajeev | Movie | 2007 |
 | Bhagam Bhag | Babla | Movie | 2006 |
 | Sandwich | Sher Singh/Shekhar | Movie | 2006 |
 | Ssukh | Chandraprakash Sharma | Movie | 2005 |
| Ssukh | Producer | Movie | 2005 |
 | Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen | Raja / Vicky | Movie | 2005 |
 | Indian Idol | Self | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Raja Bhaiya | Raja Bhaiya | Movie | 2003 |
 | Three Roses | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2003 |
 | Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook | Tara | Movie | 2003 |
 | Chalo Ishq Ladaaye | Pappu | Movie | 2002 |
 | Waah! Tera Kya Kehna | Raj Oberoi/Banne Khan | Movie | 2002 |
 | Gambling, Gods and LSD | Himself | Movie | 2002 |
 | Akhiyon Se Goli Maare | Raj Oberoi | Movie | 2002 |
| Akhiyon Se Goli Maare | Raj | Movie | 2002 |
 | Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai | Sunder | Movie | 2002 |
| Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai | Himself | TV Series | 2002 | |
 | Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya | Bhimsha | Movie | 2001 |
 | Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta | Raj Malhotra | Movie | 2001 |
 | Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya | Prem | Movie | 2001 |
 | Albela | Tony | Movie | 2001 |
 | Jodi No. 1 | Veeru | Movie | 2001 |
 | Beti No. 1 | Bharat D. Bhatnagar | Movie | 2000 |
 | Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hai | Ganga | Movie | 2000 |
 | Shikari | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Kunwara | Raju Sachdeva | Movie | 2000 |
 | Kaun Banega Crorepati | Self | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Joru ka Ghulam | Raja | Movie | 2000 |
 | Hadh Kar Di Aapne | Raj Malhotra | Movie | 2000 |
 | Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain | Rahul Kumar | Movie | 1999 |
 | Haseena Maan Jaayegi | Monu | Movie | 1999 |
 | Rajaji | Rajaji | Movie | 1999 |
 | Anari No. 1 | Raja/Rahul Saxena | Movie | 1999 |
 | Girotondo: Giro Attorno al Mondo | Music | Movie | 1999 |
 | Naseeb | Krishna Prasad | Movie | 1998 |
 | Pardesi Babu | Raju Pardesi | Movie | 1998 |
 | Bade Miyan Chote Miyan | Inspector Pyare Mohan Bhargava / Chote Miyan | Movie | 1998 |
 | Maharaja | Kohinoor Karan | Movie | 1998 |
 | Dulhe Raja | Raja | Movie | 1998 |
 | Achanak | Arjun | Movie | 1998 |
 | Aunty No. 1 | Gopi | Movie | 1998 |
| Kaun Rokega Mujhe | Inspector Iqbal | Movie | 1997 | |
 | Deewana Mastana | Bunnu | Movie | 1997 |
 | Banarasi Babu | Gopi | Movie | 1997 |
 | Do Ankhen Barah Hath | Sagar | Movie | 1997 |
 | Loha | Special Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Agnichakra | Amar | Movie | 1997 |
 | Hero No. 1 | Rajesh Malhotra 'Raju' | Movie | 1997 |
 | Mohabbat Ki Aag | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Chhote Sarkar | Amar Saxena / Rohit | Movie | 1996 |
 | Zordaar | Ravi | Movie | 1996 |
 | Maahir | Bhola / Police Inspector Shankar | Movie | 1996 |
 | Saajan Chale Sasural | Shyamsunder | Movie | 1996 |
 | Apne Dam Par | Special appearance | Movie | 1996 |
 | Rock Dancer | Traffic Jam Dancer | Movie | 1995 |
 | Gambler | Inspector Dayashankar Pandey | Movie | 1995 |
 | Coolie No. 1 | Raju | Movie | 1995 |
 | Kismat | Ajay | Movie | 1995 |
 | Haathkadi | Suraj / Rajnikanth | Movie | 1995 |
 | Andolan | Aniket | Movie | 1995 |
 | Beta Ho To Aisa | Raju | Movie | 1994 |
 | Brahma | Suraj | Movie | 1994 |
 | Aag | Birju/Raju | Movie | 1994 |
 | Andaz Apna Apna | Himself (Guest Appearance) | Movie | 1994 |
 | Khuddar | Police Inspector Siddhant Suri | Movie | 1994 |
 | Prem Shakti | Gangwa/Krishna | Movie | 1994 |
 | Dulaara | Raja | Movie | 1994 |
| Dulaara | Playback Singer | Movie | 1994 |
 | Raja Babu | Raja Babu | Movie | 1994 |
 | Ekka Raja Rani | Sagar | Movie | 1994 |
 | Teri Payal Mere Geet | Premee | Movie | 1993 |
 | Bhagyawan | Amar | Movie | 1993 |
 | Aankhen | Bunnu / Gaurishankar | Movie | 1993 |
 | Zakhmo Ka Hisaab | Suraj Kumar | Movie | 1993 |
 | Aadmi Khilona Hai | Sharad Verma | Movie | 1993 |
| Muqabla | Police Constable Suraj | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Prateeksha | Raja V Kumar | Movie | 1993 |
 | Baaz | Deva | Movie | 1992 |
 | Naach Govinda Naach | Govinda | Movie | 1992 |
 | Zulm Ki Hukumat | Pratap Koli | Movie | 1992 |
 | Radha Ka Sangam | Govinda/Kamal Nain | Movie | 1992 |
| Jaan Se Pyara | Inspector Jai / Sunder | Movie | 1992 | |
 | Shola Aur Shabnam | Karan | Movie | 1992 |
 | Bhabhi | Amar | Movie | 1991 |
 | Kaun Kare Kurbanie | Ajit 'Munna' Singh | Movie | 1991 |
 | Karz Chukana Hai | Ravi | Movie | 1991 |
 | Hum | Vijay Malhotra | Movie | 1991 |
 | Raiszaada | Actor | Movie | 1990 |
| Raiszaada | Sanjay | Movie | 1990 |
 | Apmaan Ki Aag | Vikrant 'Vicky' Narayan Singh | Movie | 1990 |
 | Maha-Sangram | Arjun aka Munna | Movie | 1990 |
 | Swarg | Krishna | Movie | 1990 |
 | Izzatdaar | Vijay | Movie | 1990 |
 | Awaargi | Dhiren Kumar | Movie | 1990 |
 | Khatarnaak | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
 | Taqdeer Ka Tamasha | Satya | Movie | 1990 |
| Kali Ganga | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Paap Ka Ant | Inspector Arjun | Movie | 1989 |
 | Gentleman | Hariprasad a.k.a Hari/Om | Movie | 1989 |
 | Sachai Ki Taqat | Sagar Singh | Movie | 1989 |
 | Taaqatwar | John D'Mello | Movie | 1989 |
 | Jung Baaz | Arjun Srivastav | Movie | 1989 |
 | Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharni | Ravi Verma | Movie | 1989 |
 | Billoo Baadshah | Vijay | Movie | 1989 |
 | Aakhri Baazi | Ram Kumar | Movie | 1989 |
 | Gair Kanooni | Om Narayan | Movie | 1989 |
 | Farz Ki Jung | Vishal | Movie | 1989 |
 | Asmaan Se Ooncha | Vikram Malik (Vicky) | Movie | 1989 |
 | Do Qaidi | Kanu | Movie | 1989 |
 | Dost Garibon Ka | Vijay / Barkat Ali | Movie | 1989 |
 | Gharana | Ravi Mehra | Movie | 1988 |
 | Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga | Deepak Malhotra | Movie | 1988 |
 | Tohfa Mohabbat Ka | Vinay | Movie | 1988 |
 | Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani | Amar Dhanraj | Movie | 1988 |
 | Hatya | Sagar | Movie | 1988 |
 | Shiva Shakti | Shakti | Movie | 1988 |
 | Dariya Dil | Ravi | Movie | 1988 |
 | Jeete Hain Shaan Se | Iqbal Ali | Movie | 1988 |
 | Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam | Amar | Movie | 1987 |
 | Khudgarz | Kumar Saxena | Movie | 1987 |
 | Sindoor | Ravi | Movie | 1987 |
 | Marte Dam Tak | Jai | Movie | 1987 |
 | Mera Lahoo | Govinda Singh | Movie | 1987 |
 | Pyaar Karke Dekho | Ravi Kumar | Movie | 1987 |
 | Dadagiri | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
| Duty | DSP Govind | Movie | 1986 | |
 | Tan-Badan | Ravi Pratap | Movie | 1986 |
 | Sadaa Suhagan | Ravi | Movie | 1986 |
 | Ilzaam | Ajay Kumar | Movie | 1986 |
 | Love 86 | Vikram Doshi | Movie | 1986 |
| Afra Tafri | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Roopa | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Roopa | Producer | Movie | — |