Govinda (actor)
Govind Arun Ahuja, known mononymously as Govinda, is an Indian film actor, comedian, dancer, and former politician. He is known for his slapstick performances and dancing skills. His first film was 1986’s Ilzaam, and he has appeared in over 165 Hindi films since. He was a member of the Parliament of India from 2004 to 2009. He has two nieces and six nephews in the entertainment industry.
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Govind Arun Ahuja, known mononymously as Govinda, is an Indian film actor, comedian, dancer, and former politician. He is known for his slapstick performances and dancing skills. Govinda’s first film was 1986’s Ilzaam, and has appeared in over 165 Hindi films since. In June 1999, he was voted the tenth-greatest star of stage or screen in a BBC News Online poll. He was a member of the Parliament of India from 2004 to 2009. In 2015, Govinda became a judge on Season 2 of Zee TV’s dance-contest program, Dance India Dance Super Moms. He has two nieces and six nephews in the entertainment industry: Vinay Anand Singh, Krishna Abhishek, Aryan Arjun Singh, Amitri Khanna, Janmendra Kumar, and Aarti Khanna. His brother-in-law, Devendra Sharma, has also appeared in several Hindi films. His nephews are: Kirti Kumar, Kaamini Khanna and Ravi Agrawal. His father is former actor Aroon, and his mother is singer-actress Nirmala Devi. His mother is from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, while his father is from Gujranwala, Pakistan. He had a pet name, ‘Chi Chi’, which means ‘little finger’ in Punjabi. He and his wife Tina have two children: daughter Tina and son Yashu.
He also has a niece and two nephews who are actors: Krishna Anand, Abhay Anwar Singh, and Arjun Abhisk, as well as a nephew who is a music director and singer. He lives in Virar, a northern Mumbai suburb, with his wife and two children. He works as a director and producer in Mumbai, Mumbai, and Pune. His wife and children live in Pune, Mumbai and Delhi, and he has a son and a daughter with his ex-wife, who is also an actor. He currently lives in a bungalow on Mumbai’s Carter Road, on the outskirts of the city, with wife Tina and their two children, Tina and Yash. His son, Yash, made his Bollywood debut in the 2015 film Second Hand Husu. His daughter, Tina, has two children with actor Ravi Aggarwal. His sister, Ka amini, is a writer, music director, and singer, and her husband is actor-director-producer-songwriter KirtI Kumar. His children have two sons: Ravi Agarwal and Amitai Kumar, who have appeared in a number of Bollywood films, and Raja Babu, and Amanu, who has also starred in several films. He is married to actress Sunita Munjal, with whom he had a secret marriage for four years.
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