Riteish Deshmukh

Riteish Deshmukh

Riteish Vilasrao Deshmukh is an Indian film actor, architect, producer and entrepreneur. He is known for his work in Hindi and Marathi cinema. His highest-grossing releases came with the thriller Ek Villain and the comedy films Housefull, Housefull 2 and Grand Masti.

About Riteish Deshmukh in brief

Summary Riteish DeshmukhRiteish Vilasrao Deshmukh is an Indian film actor, architect, producer and entrepreneur. He is known for his work in Hindi and Marathi cinema. After making his acting debut with the 2003 drama Tujhe Meri Kasam, he gained praise for his performance in the 2004 comedy Masti. His highest-grossing releases came with the thriller Ek Villain and the comedy films Housefull, Housefull 2, Grand Masti, Total Dhamaal, Housefull 4 and Marjaavaan. Apart from Hindi films, he has made his debut as a film producer with the Marathi success Balak Palak.

In 2012, he first appeared in Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya Gaya, in which he is paired with his real wife Genelia D’Souza. He then starred in another sequel, this time to the hit 2004 Masti sequel, Grand Kyaa Super Kool Hoolain Hum, which released on 27 July 2012. It marked his biggest success to date as Ritesh’s last release of the year and his latest film was BalakPalak, directed by Ravi Jadhav. He has also starred in a sequel, a sequel to a sequel and a film based on the book, The Great Gatsby, by Amitabh Bachchan and Ravi Agrawal.