Ravi Kishan trends on Twitter as fans wish Bhojpuri star a "happy birthday"

Ravi Kishan is a popular actor who has prominently worked in Hindi and Bhojpuri cinema. The actor-turned-politician was born on July 17, 1969, and celebrates his 51st birthday today. On the special occasion, fans of the Bhojpuri superstar started trending #ravikishan on Twitter as they wished their favourite entertainer. Check out their wishes and read to know more.

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Ravi Kishan's fans wish him a happy birthday

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Ravi Kishan has been quite active on Twitter in past months. He thanked a number of people who wished him a happy birthday. Have a look at some of his tweets thanking people who wished him on this special occasion.

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Ravi Kishan was born to Pt. Shayam Narayan Shukla and Jadavati Devi in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. His birth name is Ravindra Shyamnarayana Sukla. His father lives in his hometown in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur District. It is a small village situated at the border of Varanasi in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh.

Ravi Kishan made his acting debut in 1992 with the Hindi-language film Pitambar. He later made his debut in South Industry with Tamil film Monisha En Monalisa in 1999. The actor appeared in Bhojpuri film Saiyaan Hamar in 2003. Ravi has also worked in Telugu, Marathi, Kannada and Gujarati movies.

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Ravi Kishan is well-known for his role as Rameshwar in Tere Naam (2003) starring Salman Khan and Bhumika Chawla. He has appeared in other Hindi projects like Aan: Men at Work, Phir Hera Pheri, Luck, Raavan, Agent Vinod and more. He has also dubbed Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker / Spider-Man in the third film into Bhojpuri.

Ravi Kishan was a contestant of Bigg Boss in 2006, the first season of the popular reality show. It was hosted by Arshad Warsi and Ravi became the second runner up. In 2012, he participated in dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5.

Ravi Kishan has an interesting line-up of upcoming projects. It includes Kannada film Roberrt, Hindi film Boondi Raita and two Bhojpuri ventures, Radhe and Sabse Bada Champion. Work on the movies is currently on hold due to the ongoing coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic.