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Govind Namdeo
Govind Namdeo has been famous for portraying negative roles both in the small and big screen.

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Govind Nam Dev Born on 3rd September in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, Govind Namdeo had done three years Diploma course from National School of Drama (NSD) and a short term learning course of Film and Television Institute of Pune, before he began acting. After passing from NSD, he worked as a member of NSD Repertory Company for a decade. During working there, he had done several plays. His first break in Plays is `Tughlak` directed by Ebrahim Alkaji. His other important plays are- Othello, Cherry Orchard, Aazar Ka Khwab, The Fools, Marco Millions, AndhaYug, and Matta Villas etc.

In Television industry, Govind Namdeo had done some critically acclaimed roles such as in Parivartan, Ashirwad, Maha Yagna and Virrudh. He also won rave reviews for his portrayal of historic figures such as Mahatma Phule in the Telefilm Ek Baghi Mahatma and as a revolutionary father of Bhim Rao Ambedkar in the film Baba Saheb Ambedkar.

On silver screen he did his debut with the movie Shola aur Shabnam (1992) in which he played a cop. His major films include, Aankhen(1993), Bandit Queen (1994), Prem (1995), Prem Granth (1996), Virasat (1997), Godmother, Satya (1998), Sarfarosh (1999), Pukar (2000), Lajja (2001), Johnny Gaddaar (2007), Sarkar Raj, Ajab Prem ki Ghazab Kahani (2009) and many others. Govind has been awarded the Best Actor at the Osian`s Film Fan for Kabootar (2009) and has been nominated for the Filmfare Best Villain Award for Satya in 1999.

Govind Namdeo lives in Mumbai with his wife Sudha Namdeo and three daughters Megha, Pallavi and Pragati.

Filmography of Goving Namdeo

Year Films Year Films
2010 Khalbali,Jaane Bhi Do Yaron,Kusar Prasad Ka Bhoot,Naam,The White Land,Zamaanat,Khuda Kasam,Maalik Ek,Dus Tola,Krantiveer 2000 Aaghaaz,Bawandar,Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar,Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani,Pukar,Raju Chacha
2009 Bolo Raam,Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani,Wanted,Baabarr,Mohan Das,Ek Se Bure Do,Jugaad,Bad Luck Govind 1999 Godmother,Kachche Dhaage,Laawaris,Mast,Thakshak,Trishakti
2008 Gumnaam ,Memsahab,Sarkar Raj 1998 Satya, Ustadon Ke Ustad
2007 Big Brother, Shakalaka Boom Boom, Game 1997 Virasat, Zor
2006 Kachchi Sadak 1995 PremGranth, Prem
2005 Sauda - The Deal,Chaahat Ek Nasha,Chehraa,Mumbai Godfather,Nigehbaan: The Third Eye,Shabnam Mausi 1994 Bandit Queen
2004 Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo,Garv: Pride and Honour,Gayab,Police Force 1993 Aaja Meri Jaan, Aankhen
2003 Basti, Dum, Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon, Market, Qayamat: City Under Threat, Satta 1992 Chamatkar, Shola Aur Shabnam
2002 Kitne Door Kitne Paas, Badhaai Ho Badhaai, Dil Hai Tumhaara, Ghaav: The Wound, Junoon, Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein, Pyaasa 1991 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
2001 Censor, Lajja    



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