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Arshad Warsi Biography

Date of Birth

19 April 1968, Bombay, Maharashtra, India

Spouse

Maria Goretti (14 February 1999 - present) 2 children

Trivia

Father of Zeke Zidaan who was born on August 10, 2004 in Mumbai, India.

Daughter Zene Zoe Warsi. Born on May 02, 2007 at 08:42 a.m.

Arshad Warsi hit the big time with his Circuit act in Munnabhai. From a dancer to an actor and in between a playback singer and television anchor, Warsiâ??s journey has been anything but a smooth ride.

Basics on Arshad

Arshad Warsi was born on 19th April 1968 in Mumbai. With a strong interest in dance, Warsi joined a dance group and when he was twenty-one years old he participated in the English Jazz Dancing Competition and he was placed fourth. He set up a dance school with the money he made from the win. Dancing aside, he was also a part of the English Theater Group.

Wedding bells rang in 1999 when Warsi and video jockey Maria Goretti said â??I Doâ??. They had a son Zeke in 2004 and a daughter Zene Zoe in 2007.

Arshad Warsi on Television

Warsi anchored several shows like Sabse Favourite Kaun on Star Gold; Filmy Stock Exchange on the Filmy Channel; Razzmatazz, a dance show on Zee TV and Big Boss, the indie version of Big Brother.

Arshad Warsiâ??s Movies

1996 to 2002Â Arshad Warsi got his chance as a movie actor in ABCLâ??s first production Tere Mere Sapne (1996) which failed at the box office. The movies that followed were below average performers at the box office like Betaabi (1997), Mujhe Mere Biwi Se Bachao (2001) and Jaani Dushman (2002).

Nickname: Circuit

Address: Kohinoor Apartments, 503 Yari Road, Versova, Andheri, Mumbai- 400 061

Debut Film: "Tere Mere Sapne"

Film Awards: Filfare Best Comedian Award for "Lage Raho Munnabhai".

Mini Biography

Arshad Warsi debuted with the Amitabh Bachchan's first production film "Tere Mere Sapne" along with Chandracur Singh. "Tere Mere Sapne" did average business at box office and several offers followed. Arshad did a number of films after "Tere Mere Sapne" but most of them bombed at the box office. Then came "Munnabhai M. B. B. S.", which proved to be a mile stone in his career and made him famous as circuit. Since then he has worked in several successful films such as "Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya", "Salaam Namaste", "Golmaal" and "Lage Raho Munnabhai"- the sequel to Munnabhai M.B.B.S... Arsad Warsi went on to win Filmfare Best Comedian Award for his performance in the film "Lage Raho Munnabhai".

Arshad Waarsi has made a mark for himself on the small screen as well. He hosted a popular award show 'Sabse Favourite Kaun' for Star Gold channel. He was also the host of 'Bigg Boss' the Indian version of the British reality TV series Big Brother on Sony Entertainment Television.

Filmography

Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal, Dhamaal, Kabul Express , Lage Raho Munnabhai, Golmaal, Salaam Namaste, Sehar, Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya, Kuch Meetha Ho Jaaye, Hulchul, Munnabhai M.B.B.S. , Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II, Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao, Betaabi and Tere Mere Sapne.

Arshad Warsi is married to model and VJ Maria Goretti and they have a son named Zeke Zidaan Warsi and a daughter. Arshad Warsi's debut film was Tere Mere Sapne (1996). He has worked in films such as Betaabi, Hogi Pyar Ki Jeet, Hero Hindustani and Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao.Arshad acted in the film Munnabhai MBBS with Sanjay Dutt as Circuit, for which he won many awards. Arshad Warsi has worked in a string of successful films such as Hulchul (2004), Salaam Namaste (2005), Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya (2005) and Golmaal (2006). He reprised his role of Circuit in Lage Raho Munnabhai (2006), which has become a big smash hit, and has been popularly labelled a modern day classic.Arshad also did Karishma, a serial for Sahara TV and anchored Bigg Boss on Sony. His first two releases for 2008, Sunday (2008) and Krazzy 4 (2008) have not fared well at the box-office.

Trivia

Arshad Warsi was so much fond of dancing that he joined a dance group in Mumbai.

He was also associated with an English Theatre group in Mumbai.

Arshad Warsi and his wife Maria and son Zeke had a blink and miss appearance in the film "Salaam Namaste".

Arshad and his co-star Bipasha Basu were verbally roughed up by some white men while they were shooting for "Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal".

Arshad Warsi was orphaned at the age of 14 and struggled for a living in Mumbai during his early days.

Arshad is married to model Maria Goretti and they have a son named Zeke Warsi.

2003 to 2008Â Though Shashanka Ghoshâ??s Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part Two (2003) was a flop his performance was appreciated. His wife Maria Goretti had a cameo role in the movie. He landed the Circuit role in Rajkumar Hiraniâ??s Munnabhai MBBS (2003). The movie hit the top of charts and his comic act won him the Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role.

He worked in hits like Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya (2005), Salaam Namaste (2005) and Golmaal (2006). The sequel Lage Raho Munnabhai (2006) won him the Filmfare Best Comedian Award. Kabul Express (2006) with John Abraham was an average hit and they worked together in a sports based movie Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal(2007). The sequel Golmaal Returns (2008) was a big earner.

His next release is Zamaanat with Amitabh Bacchan and Karishma Kapoor and a third installment of Munnabhai is in the pipeline.

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