Ravi Kishan

Ravi Kishan
Ravi Kishan at Santan Film Muhurat
Born	Ravi Kishan Shukla, July 17, 1971 (1971-07-17) (age 40) Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Other names	Babbu
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1992–present
Spouse	Preeti
Parents	Pt. Shayam Narayan Shukla and Jadavati Devi

Ravi Kishan Shukla (born 1971), popularly known as Ravi Kishan, is an Indian film actor and television personality, who works in Hindi cinema and Bhojpuri cinema.^[1] In 2006, he participated in Bigg Boss, the Indian version of Big Brother.^[2]

Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 Selected filmography 5 See also 6 References 7 External links

Early life

Ravi Kishan was born in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh.

Career

In June 2008 he was awarded the Most Popular Actor award at ETV Bhojpuri Cinema Samman 2008 function.

Popular reality shows like Big Boss and more recently Ek Se badhkar Ek have brought him to the front line of top Indian television actors.

Ravi Kishan started his own company named Mahadev Production in 2008 and Ravi Kishan Production in 2011 to produce Bhojpuri Films. In 2008, he started co-hosting the celebrity dance-based reality show Yeh Hai Bathroom Singer, Ek se badhkar ek - Jalwe sitaron ke on Zee. Ravi Kishan also hosted a hypnosis show, Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka, on Ndtv Imagine. He acted in Shyam Benegal's recent flick Welcome to Sajjanpur (Hindi).

A film starring Ravi Kishan, Jala Debh Duniya Tohra Pyar Mein, produced by American film company PUN Films, was shown in the India Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival 2010.

Personal life

• Ravi Kishan is married to Preeti; they have a son and 3 daughters. His father's name is Mr. Shyama Shukla, who lives in his hometown, Bisuin(Barain), Jaunpur.

Other members in his family members are Mr. Ram Kishan Shukla, Ramesh Shukla, Mr. Kailash Nath Shukla(Lecturer), Mr. Udayraj Shukla (Businessman).

An interesting fact about Bisuin is that it is a very small village, situated on the border of Varanasi Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, consisting of just about 20 families and that there are three entrance gates in the village.

Selected filmography

" Chaalis Chaurasi" releasing on January 2012

• Kaisan Piywa ke Charittar ba ( Bhojpuri)Under Production
• Hamar Devdas( Bhojpuri Version Of Devdas) (2011)
• Mallyuddh (Bhojpuri) (2011)
• Kehu Hamse Jeet Na Paye (Bhojpuri) (2011)
• Faulaad ( Bhojpuri) (2011)
• Mohalla Assi (2011) (in-production)
• Santan (2011)
• Sajna Saath Na Chhute, director and producer: Sudhakar Sneh (2011)
• Madhav, director: Harry Farnandis, producer: Chandan Singh (2011)
• "Welcome to Sajjanpur" Dicrector : Shyam Benegal
• Ram Balram, produced by: Chandan Singh (2009)
• The Film Emotional Atyachar (2010)
• Well Done Abba (2010) ...... Vikas Jha
• Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke (2010)...... Madan Khachak
• Kab Takk (2010) (under production)
• Man from Benaras (English and Hindi) (2011)
• Banaras Ke Babuaa Surat Ke Chhori (2010)
• Ram Pur Ke Lakshman (Bhojpuri) (2010)
• Laharia Loota E Rajaji (Bhojpuri) (2010)
• Chitkabrey (Hindi) (2011)
• Jala Deb Duniya Tohra Pyar Mein (Bhojpuri) (2010)
• Raavan (2010) ....Mangal (Hindi)
• Ganga Janma Sarswati (Bhojpuri) (Announced)
• Ram Avtaar (Bhojpuri) (Announced)
• Devra Bada Satavela (Bhojpuri) (Announced)
• Rangbaaj Daroga (Bhojpuri) (2009)
• Kanoon Hamra Mutthi Me (Bhojpuri) (2009)
• Luck (2009)
• Balidaan (Bhojpuri) (2010)
• Satyamev Jayte (Bhojpuri) (2010)
• Devdaas (Bhojpuri) (announced) (featuring Bhagyashree)
• Mukti (2010)
• Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008)
• 1971 (2007)
• Deal - In Crime (2007)
• Gangaa (2006) featuring Amitabh Bachchan
• Banke Bihari M.L.A (2006)
• Ab Ta Banja Sajanwa Hamaar (2006)
• Phir Hera Pheri (2006)
• Dil Diwana ThakurT (2009) [1]
• Chandu Ki Chameli
• Loot (2009)
• Raavan (2009)
• Rangbaz Daroga (2009)
• Bihari Mafia (2009)
• Money Hai Toh Honey Hai featuring Aftab Shivdasani and Govinda (2009)
• Khatailaal Mithai Laal (2009)
• Bhoomiputra (2009)
• Luck (2009)
• Bidai
• Raja (2005)
• Hum To Ho Gayi Tohar (2005)
• Dulha Milal Dildar (2005)
• Gehri Chaal (2005)
• Raja Bhai Lagey Raho (2005)
• Aan (2004)
• Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi (2004)
• Tere Naam (2003)
• Saiyaan Hamar (2003)
• Guru Mahaguru (2002)
• Marshal (2002)
• 500 Ka Note (2001)
• Justice Chowdhary (2000)
• Aaya Toofan (1999)
• Keemat (1998)
• Kudrat (1998)
• Agnee Morcha (1997)
• Koi Kisi Se Kum Nahin (1997)
• Sher-E-Bazar (1997)
• ARMY (1996)
• Aatank (1996)
• Laalchee (1996)
• Aag Aur Chingari (1994)
• Zakhmi Dil (1994)
• Rani Aur Maharani (1993)
• Pitambar (1992)

See also

• Raaz Pichle Janam Ka

References

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Ravi-Kishan

External links

• Ravi Kishan at the Internet Movie Database
• Ravi Kishan: Filmography at Bollywood Hungama

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Name	Kishan, Ravi
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Date of birth	17 July 1971
Place of birth	Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
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