Other names Babbu Role Actor Occupation Actor, Voice actor Spouse Preeti Kishan | Years active 1992–present Upcoming movie Saradaa Name Ravi Kishan | |
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Full Name Ravi Kishan Shukla, Parents Jadavati Devi, Pt. Shayam Narayan Shukla Movies Ganga, Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho, Issaq, Well Done Abba, Bullett Raja Similar People Manoj Tiwari, Dinesh Lal Yadav, Pawan Singh, Nagma, Pakhi Hegde | ||
Ravi kishan with komal nahta
Ravi Kishan Shukla (born 17 July 1969), popularly known as Ravi Kishan, is an Indian actor and television personality, who works in Hindi cinema and Bhojpuri cinema. He has also acted in a few Telugu films. In 2006, he participated in Bigg Boss, the Indian version of Big Brother. He was also a contestant on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 in 2012. His work is being managed by his Manager Ms. Bilquis Kapadia since 2012. In 2017 He made his Kannada debut in Hebbuli, alongside Kiccha Sudeep and his Tamil debut in Sketch movie with Vikram.
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- Ravi kishan with komal nahta
- Its Like A Dream Come True Ravi Kishan On Becoming First Time MP ABP News
- Career
- Political career
- Personal life
- Dubbing career
- Reality television
- References
It's Like A Dream Come True, Ravi Kishan On Becoming First Time MP | ABP News
Career
In June 2008, Kishan was awarded the Most Popular Actor award at the ETV Bhojpuri Cinema Samman 2008 function. Popular reality shows such as Big Boss, and more recently Ek Se Badhkar Ek - Jalwe Sitaron Ke have brought him to the front line of top Indian television actors. In 2008, he started co-hosting the celebrity dance-based reality show Bathroom Singer, Ek Se Badhkar Ek – Jalwe Sitaron Ke on Zee. Kishan also hosted a reality show Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka, on NDTV Imagine for two seasons. Kishan has worked with film directors such as Shyam Benegal and Mani Ratnam in 2010.
A film starring Kishan, Jala Debh Duniya Tohra Pyar Mein, produced by the American film company PUN Films, was shown in the India Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival 2010.
In 2013, Kishan was one of the judges on the reality TV show Sales Ka Bazigar, telecast on ETV. The show aimed to find the best salesperson in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The top ten people who made it to the finales were to be employed by the presenter of the show Su-kam Power Systems - the winner would get a package of ten lakhs per annum, followed by the first runner-up winning a package of six lakhs per annum. This show was the first of its kind to find the best salesperson in India, which saw participation from over 10,000 people from regions across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Actor Ravi Kishan's work is managed by his manager Ms. Bilquis Kapadia since 2012.
Political career
Kishan joined Indian National Congress (INC) from Jaunpur constituency in Uttar Pradesh, and contested in the 2014 General Elections where he secured only 42,759 votes or 4.25 per cent of the total votes. In February 2017, Kishan left the Congress Party and joined the BJP.
Personal life
He is married to Preeti, they have four children. His father lives in his hometown, Bisuin (Barain) in Kerakat Tehsil. Jaunpur District. Bisuin is a small village on the border of Varanasi in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, consisting of about 20 families.
Dubbing career
In 2001, Ravi Kishan has given his Bhojpuri-dubbing voice to Tobey Maguire's role as Spider-Man in the third film, marking this to be the first Hollywood blockbuster film to ever also include a Bhojupri voice dub, along with Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu voice-dubs in the film dubbing industry in India. This planned him to create a superhero film on his own, later on.
Reality television
- Raaz Pichle Janam Ka