BOLYWOOD ACTOR INFO

  Govinda, whose full name is Govind Arun Ahuja, is a renowned Indian actor and former politician.  Born on December 21, 1963, in Virar, Maharashtra, he made his acting debut in the late 1980s. Govinda gained early recognition for his impeccable comic timing, dancing skills, and versatile performances in films like "Ilzaam" and "Shola Aur Shabnam."  His collaboration with filmmaker David Dhawan in the '90s resulted in a string of successful comedies, making them a popular duo in Bollywood.In the late '90s, Govinda's career witnessed a downturn, partly due to a series of flops and changing audience preferences.  However, he experienced a brief resurgence in the mid-2000s with films like "Bhagam Bhag" and "Partner. Despite facing professional challenges, Govinda remains a beloved figure for his contribution to the entertainment industry. Aside from acting, Govinda entered politics and served as a Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2009. His p

  Vijay, born Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar on June 22, 1974, is a renowned Indian actor and playback singer in the Tamil film industry.  He made his acting debut in the 1984 film "Vetri," but it was the 1996 movie "Poove Unakkaga" that marked his breakthrough. Vijay's charismatic screen presence, versatility, and ability to connect with the audience quickly established him as a leading actor in the Tamil cinema.Over the years, Vijay has delivered numerous blockbuster films, showcasing his acting prowess in various genres, including action, romance, and drama.  Some of his notable films include "Ghilli," "Thuppakki," and "Mersal," each contributing to his immense popularity and a massive fan following. Apart from his acting career, Vijay is also recognized for his philanthropic activities, supporting various social causes and contributing to charitable initiatives. Despite facing occasional controversies, Vijay has maintained a strong

  Sonu Sood, born on July 30, 1973, in Moga, Punjab, is an Indian actor, model, and philanthropist.  He began his acting career in regional films before making his Bollywood debut in 2002 with "Shaheed-E-Azam." Over the years, Sonu gained recognition for his versatile performances in both positive and negative roles in movies like "Dabangg," "Simmba," and "Happy New Year. "Beyond his acting career, Sonu Sood became a national hero during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. He emerged as a real-life superhero by tirelessly helping migrant workers stranded due to lockdowns reach their homes.  Sonu arranged buses, trains, and even chartered flights to facilitate the transportation of thousands of workers, earning him widespread praise and admiration. In addition to his philanthropic efforts, Sonu Sood has been involved in various charitable activities, contributing to causes such as healthcare, education, and supporting underprivileged communities.  His

  Anil Kapoor, born on December 24, 1956, is an Indian actor and producer with a prolific career spanning several decades.  He made his Bollywood debut in 1979 with the film "Hamare Tumhare" and gained widespread recognition for his role in the 1983 film "Woh Saat Din."  Kapoor quickly established himself as a versatile actor, showcasing his talent in various genres, from intense dramas to comedic roles.In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Anil Kapoor became a prominent leading man in the Indian film industry.  His memorable performances in films like "Mr. India" (1987) and "Tezaab" (1988) contributed to his iconic status. Kapoor's career reached new heights with the critically acclaimed "Beta" (1992), earning him the National Film Award for Best Actor.  He continued to deliver successful films, such as "Lamhe" (1991) and "1942: A Love Story" (1994). Anil Kapoor's foray into international cinema brought him rec

  Irrfan Khan, born Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan on January 7, 1967, in Jaipur, India, was a renowned actor who left an indelible mark on both Indian and international cinema.  After earning a Master's degree in acting from the National School of Drama in New Delhi, Khan began his career in Bollywood in the late 1980s.  He initially appeared in small roles but soon gained recognition for his exceptional acting skills and versatility. Irrfan Khan's breakthrough came with the critically acclaimed film "Haasil" (2003), where he portrayed a complex character with finesse.  He continued to impress audiences with his performances in movies like "Maqbool" (2004) and "The Namesake" (2006), showcasing his ability to seamlessly transition between mainstream and art-house cinema. His international acclaim soared with roles in films like "Slumdog Millionaire" (2008) and "Life of Pi" (2012), establishing him as a global talent.Despite facing hea

Abhishek Bachchan, born on February 5, 1976, in Mumbai, India, is a prominent actor in the Indian film industry.  He is the son of Bollywood legends Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. Abhishek made his acting debut in 2000 with the film "Refugee," but it was his performance in the critically acclaimed "Yuva" (2004) that garnered attention and marked the beginning of his successful career. In the early years of his career, Abhishek appeared in a variety of films, showcasing his versatility.  Movies like "Dhoom" (2004) and "Bunty Aur Babli" (2005) demonstrated his flair for entertaining roles, while projects like "Guru" (2007) highlighted his ability to portray complex characters.  His pairing with actress Aishwarya Rai, whom he later married, became widely celebrated on and off the screen.Despite facing a few setbacks in terms of box office performance, Abhishek received praise for his acting skills and perseverance.  He earned several

  Amitabh Bachchan, born on October 11, 1942, in Allahabad, India, is a legendary actor and one of the most iconic figures in the history of Indian cinema.  His father, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, was a renowned poet, and his mother, Teji Bachchan, was a social activist. Amitabh's acting career took off in the early 1970s with films like "Anand" and "Zanjeer," where he gained recognition for his intense performances.  His tall stature, deep voice, and unique style set him apart, earning him the nickname "Angry Young Man."  The 1970s and 1980s marked the golden era of his career, with blockbuster movies like "Sholay," "Deewar," and "Shahenshah. "In the late 1980s, Amitabh faced financial setbacks but made a triumphant comeback with his role in "Kaun Banega Crorepati," the Indian version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" This marked his successful foray into television, further solidifying his status as a v