Sunday, March 9, 2008
Biography
Name:Arshad Warsi
Date of Birth: 19 April, 1968
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Religion: Muslim
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Maria Goretti
Son: Zeke Zidaan Warsi
Languages: Hindi, English
Favourite Dish/ Recipes: Chicken Biryani
Breakfast: One egg, one slice of bread with butter and fresh fruit
juice
Likes: Cooking
Contact 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"
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
1. Shortcut (2008) (announced)
2. Teen Patti (2009) (filming)
3. Golmaal Returns (2008) (filming) .... Mahadev
4. Zamaanat (2008) (post-production) .... Suraj
5. Krazzy 4 (2008) (completed) .... Raja
6. Sunday (2008) .... Ballu
7. Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal (2007) .... Shaan
8. Dhamaal (2007) .... Aditya 'Adi' Shrivastav
9. Kabul Express (2006) .... Jai Kapoor
10. Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) .... Sarkeshwar 'Circuit'
11. Anthony Kaun Hai? (2006) .... Champak 'Champ' Chaudhary/Anthony
Gonzales
12. Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006) .... Madhav Singh 'Madhu' Ghai
13. Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005) .... Fakira B.P.C.M.
14. Neal 'N' Nikki (2005) (uncredited) .... Taxi Driver
15. Chocolate (2005) .... Chip
16. Salaam Namaste (2005) .... Ranjan "Ron" Mathur
17. Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya? (2005) .... Vicky
18. Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye (2005) .... Manager S.R. Khan
19. Kisse Pyaar Karoon (2005) .... Siddharth
20. Sehar (2005) .... SSP Ajay Kumar
21. Hulchul (2004) .... Lucky
22. Munnabhai M.B.B.S. (2003) .... Circuit
23. Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II (2003) .... Puneet Sayal
24. "Karishma: A Miracle of Destiny" (2003) (mini) TV mini-series
25. Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani (2002) .... Abdul
26. Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao (2001) .... Rocky
27. Jeetenge Hum (2001)
28. Ghaath (2000) .... Divakar
29. Trishakti (1999) .... Sagar Malhotra
30. Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet (1999) .... Kishan
31. Hero Hindustani (1998) (as Arshad Warsi Khan) .... Romi
32. Mere Do Anmol Ratan (1998) .... Narinder (Naren)
33. Betaabi (1997) .... Shekhar/Vicky
34. Tere Mere Sapne (1996) .... Ballu