Govinda
Indian actor, singer, and politician
Born
December 21st, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Born in 1963, this individual gained prominence as a leading actor in Bollywood during the 1990s. He starred in several hit films including 'Hero No. 1', 'Coolie No. 1', and 'Bhagwaan Dada'. Alongside acting, a career in singing included recording multiple popular songs. In addition to a successful film career, involvement in politics occurred with a membership in the Indian National Congress. His contribution to the film industry earned multiple awards, including Filmfare Awards.
Starred in 'Hero No. 1'
Starred in 'Coolie No. 1'
Served as a Member of Parliament
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