August 16, 2024
In 1999, Govinda was voted the World’s Tenth-Greatest Celebrity of Phase or Display in a BBC Information Online Poll.
Apart from acting, Govinda is known for his playback singing, contributing vocals to films like Shola Aur Shabnam, Haseena Maan Jaayegi, and Aankhen.
In 2004, Govinda joined the Congress party and was elected to the Lok Sabha from Mumbai.
Govinda sang for himself in movies, including “Meri Pant Bhi Sexy” from Dulaara and “Gori Gori” from Shola Aur Shabnam.
Govinda was offered a role in James Cameron’s blockbuster Avatar and even suggested the film’s title, according to the actor himself.