Bollywood Male Actor
Riteish Deshmukh is a prominent Bollywood actor known for his versatile performances and impeccable comic timing. He was born on December 17, 1978, in Latur, Maharashtra, India. Riteish comes from a renowned political family, with his father, Vilasrao Deshmukh, serving as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
Riteish made his acting debut in 2003 with the film "Tujhe Meri Kasam," alongside Genelia D'Souza, who later became his wife. Although the film didn't fare well at the box office, Riteish received positive reviews for his charming screen presence. He gained further recognition with movies like "Masti" (2004) and "Kya Kool Hai Hum" (2005), showcasing his flair for comedy.
Throughout his career, Riteish has exhibited his versatility by effortlessly transitioning between comic and serious roles. Some of his notable films include "Housefull" (2010), "Ek Villain" (2014), and "Lai Bhaari" (2014). He has also showcased his talent as a producer in movies like "Balak Palak" (2013) and "Yellow" (2014), which garnered critical acclaim.
Riteish has been appreciated for his comic timing and ability to elevate the humor quotient of films. His comic performances in movies like the "Housefull" series, "Dhamaal" (2007), and "Double Dhamaal" (2011) have won him a large fan base.
Apart from acting, Riteish is actively involved in social causes and philanthropy. He has supported various initiatives related to education, healthcare, and environmental conservation. Riteish continues to entertain and impress audiences with his acting prowess, making him one of the most sought-after actors in Bollywood.