Govind Namdev is an Indian actor who is primarily known for his work in the Hindi film industry. He was born on September 3, 1954, in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Govind Namdev started his acting career in the late 1980s and gained recognition for his powerful performances in both films and television. He made his mark playing supporting roles and often portrayed characters with grey shades or antagonistic roles.
One of Govind Namdev’s notable early performances was in the film “Shola Aur Shabnam” (1992), where he played a negative character. He received critical acclaim for his portrayal and established himself as a versatile actor capable of delivering impactful performances.
Throughout his career, Govind Namdev has worked with several renowned filmmakers and actors in the industry. He has appeared in films such as “Bandit Queen” (1994), “Satya” (1998), “Sarfarosh” (1999), and “OMG – Oh My God!” (2012), among others. His performances have been appreciated for their intensity and authenticity, and he has often been praised for his ability to bring depth to his characters.
Apart from Hindi cinema, Govind Namdev has also worked in regional films, including Marathi, Telugu, and Bhojpuri films. His talent and dedication have earned him a strong reputation in the industry, and he continues to be a sought-after actor for both mainstream and independent films.
In addition to his film career, Govind Namdev has appeared in various television shows, where he has showcased his acting prowess. He has also ventured into theater and has been associated with numerous stage productions.
Govind Namdev’s performances have garnered him several awards and nominations, including the prestigious National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film “Singham” (2011). He is known for his disciplined approach to his craft and his ability to portray complex and nuanced characters with conviction.
Off-screen, Govind Namdev is known for his social activism and has been associated with initiatives related to education, health, and environmental conservation. He actively supports causes and organizations that work towards the betterment of society.
With his talent, versatility, and contribution to Indian cinema, Govind Namdev has established himself as a respected and accomplished actor. His body of work reflects his dedication to his craft and his commitment to bringing compelling stories to life through his performances.
Name | Govind Namdev |
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Date of Birth | 03/09/1954 |
Current Residence | Mumbai |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | Indian |
Height | 170 CM |
Hobbies | Travelling, Watching movies |
Father | Sri Ram Prasad Bhagwan |
Sibling | 5 Brothers, 4 Sisters |
Spouse | Sudha Namdeo |
Children | Megha Namdeo, Pallavi Namdeo, Pragati Namdeo |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
College (s) | Dr. Harisingh Gour University |
School (s) | National School of Drama |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Hindi | Saudagar |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
1999 | Screen Award | Best Actor (Television) | Mahayagya | |
2009 | Osian's Film Fan | Best Actor | Kabootar |