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{{Short description|Indian actor and Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha}}
{{Short description|Indian actor and politician}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2021}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name                = Ravi Kishan
| name                = Ravi Kishan<ref>{{cite web |url=https://loksabhaph.nic.in/members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5144 |title=Member Profile: Lok Sabha |work=Lok Sabha |access-date=4 October 2022}}</ref>
| image              = Ravi Kishan celebrates his 44th birthday.jpg
| image              = Ravi Kishan celebrates his 44th birthday.jpg
| caption            = Kishan in 2015
| caption            = Kishan in 2015
| office              = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
| office              = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
| constituency        = [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Gorakhpur]]
| constituency        = [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Gorakhpur]]
| term_start          = 23 May 2019
| term_start          = 23 May 2019
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| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| citizenship        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| citizenship        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| spouse              = {{marriage|Preeti Kishan|1993}}<ref name="birthplace"/>
| spouse              = {{marriage|Preeti Shukla|1993}}<ref name="birthplace"/>
| parents            =
| occupation          = {{hlist|Actor|politician| filmproducer|television personality}}
| occupation          = {{hlist|Actor|politician| filmproducer|television personality}}
| otherparty          = [[Indian National Congress]] {{small|(2014–2017)}}
| otherparty          = [[Indian National Congress]] {{small|(2014–2017)}}
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] {{small|(2017–present)}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ravi-kishan-bhojpuri-actor-bjp-manoj-tiwari/1/886245.html|title=Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan joins Bharatiya Janata Party|date=19 February 2017|website=India Today|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219074927/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ravi-kishan-bhojpuri-actor-bjp-manoj-tiwari/1/886245.html|archive-date=19 February 2017}}</ref>
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] {{small|(2017–present)}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ravi-kishan-bhojpuri-actor-bjp-manoj-tiwari/1/886245.html|title=Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan joins Bharatiya Janata Party|date=19 February 2017|website=India Today|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219074927/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ravi-kishan-bhojpuri-actor-bjp-manoj-tiwari/1/886245.html|archive-date=19 February 2017}}</ref>
| children            = 4
| children            = 4 (1 son and 3 daughters)
| father              = Shyam Narayan Shukla
| mother              = Dhaneshwar Shukla
}}
}}


'''Ravindra Shyamnarayan Shukla''' ({{IPA-hi|Ravi Kiṣhaṉ}}; born 17 July 1969), popularly known as '''Ravi Kishan''', is an [[Indian people|Indian]] actor, politician, film producer and television personality. He currently serves as [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha]] from [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Gorakhpur]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: BJP candidate Ravi Kishan wins from Gorakhpur|url=https://www.businesstoday.in/lok-sabha-elections-2019/news/lok-sabha-election-2019-ravi-kishan-gorakhpur-constituency-adityanath-uttar-pradesh/story/349599.html|publisher=[[Business Today (India)]]|date=23 May 2019|access-date=27 November 2019|archive-date=3 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190603062355/https://www.businesstoday.in/lok-sabha-elections-2019/news/lok-sabha-election-2019-ravi-kishan-gorakhpur-constituency-adityanath-uttar-pradesh/story/349599.html|url-status=live}}</ref> His film works are predominantly in [[Bhojpuri cinema|Bhojpuri]] and [[Hindi cinema]], as well as [[Telugu cinema]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sify.com/movies/fullstory.php?id=14765445&cid=14576649|title=Ravi Kishan makes a hat-trick with Vidhata|work=sify.com|access-date=3 April 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510012235/http://sify.com/movies/fullstory.php?id=14765445&cid=14576649|archive-date=10 May 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Chowdhary|first=Y. Sunita|date=15 August 2015|title=In for a long innings|newspaper=The Hindu|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-on-acting-in-telugu-films/article7544321.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180403115255/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-on-acting-in-telugu-films/article7544321.ece|archive-date=3 April 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> He has also appeared in a few [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] and [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] films.
'''Ravi Kishan Shukla''' ({{IPA-hi|Ravi Kiṣhaṉ}}; born 17 July 1969), popularly known as '''Ravi Kishan''', is an [[Indian people|Indian]] actor, politician, film producer and television personality. He currently serves as [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha]] from [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Gorakhpur]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: BJP candidate Ravi Kishan wins from Gorakhpur|url=https://www.businesstoday.in/lok-sabha-elections-2019/news/lok-sabha-election-2019-ravi-kishan-gorakhpur-constituency-adityanath-uttar-pradesh/story/349599.html|publisher=[[Business Today (India)]]|date=23 May 2019|access-date=27 November 2019|archive-date=3 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190603062355/https://www.businesstoday.in/lok-sabha-elections-2019/news/lok-sabha-election-2019-ravi-kishan-gorakhpur-constituency-adityanath-uttar-pradesh/story/349599.html|url-status=live}}</ref> His film works are predominantly in [[Bhojpuri cinema|Bhojpuri]] and [[Hindi cinema]], as well as [[Telugu cinema]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sify.com/movies/fullstory.php?id=14765445&cid=14576649|title=Ravi Kishan makes a hat-trick with Vidhata|work=sify.com|access-date=3 April 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510012235/http://sify.com/movies/fullstory.php?id=14765445&cid=14576649|archive-date=10 May 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Chowdhary|first=Y. Sunita|date=15 August 2015|title=In for a long innings|newspaper=The Hindu|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-on-acting-in-telugu-films/article7544321.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180403115255/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-on-acting-in-telugu-films/article7544321.ece|archive-date=3 April 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> He has also appeared in a few [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] and [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] films.


In 2006, he participated in ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'', the Indian version of ''[[Big Brother (TV series)|Big Brother.]]''<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/story.php?id=330366&pg=-1 Ravi Kishan is bridging the 'gap' Agencies]{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} [[Screen (magazine)]], 2 July 2008.</ref> He ended up as the second runner up. He was also a contestant on ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 5)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5]]'' in 2012.
In 2006, he participated in ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'', the Indian version of ''[[Big Brother (TV series)|Big Brother.]]''<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/story.php?id=330366&pg=-1 Ravi Kishan is bridging the 'gap' Agencies]{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} [[Screen (magazine)]], 2 July 2008.</ref> He ended up as the second runner up. He was also a contestant on ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 5)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5]]'' in 2012.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Ravi Kishan was born on 17 July 1969 in [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]].<ref name="lc">{{cite web |title=Seventeenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile: Shukla, Shri Ravi Kishan |url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5144 |website=[[Lok Sabha]]}}</ref> He studied only up to 12th at Rizavi College, Mumbai.<ref>association of democratic reforms report</ref> His family hails from [[Kerakat]], [[Jaunpur district]] in [[Varanasi division]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], where Kishan lived for about seven years.<ref name="birthplace">{{cite web |first=Priya |last=Gupta | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/My-father-saved-me-from-becoming-a-male-prostitute-Ravi-Kishan/articleshow/24934711.cms | title=My father saved me from becoming a male prostitute: Ravi Kishan | work=The Times of India | date=31 October 2013 | access-date=26 July 2021}}</ref>
Ravi Kishan was born on 17 July 1969 in [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. He is the youngest of five siblings.<ref name="lc">{{cite web |title=Seventeenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile: Shukla, Shri Ravi Kishan |url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5144 |website=[[Lok Sabha]]}}</ref> He studied up to 12th at Rizvi College Bandra West, Mumbai.<ref>association of democratic reforms report</ref> His family hails from [[Kerakat]], [[Jaunpur district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], where Kishan lived for about seven years.<ref name="birthplace">{{cite web |first=Priya |last=Gupta | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/My-father-saved-me-from-becoming-a-male-prostitute-Ravi-Kishan/articleshow/24934711.cms | title=My father saved me from becoming a male prostitute: Ravi Kishan | work=The Times of India | date=31 October 2013 | access-date=26 July 2021}}</ref>


Kishan is married to Priti, and they have four children, one son and three daughters.<ref name="birthplace" />
Ravi Kishan married Priti Shukla on 10 December 1993, and they have four children, one son and three daughters.<ref name="birthplace" /> His daughter Riva Kishan made her film debut with [[Sab Kushal Mangal]] in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/ravi-kishen-s-daughter-riva-on-nepotism-i-ll-get-a-maximum-of-three-films-because-of-my-dad/story-OlHYhwOUL0mOwJ4qfay9dN.html|title=Ravi Kishan's daughter Riva on nepotism: 'I'll get a maximum of three films because of my dad'|date=17 December 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/ravi-kishan-shares-an-adorable-photo-with-her-daughter-riva-kishan-on-her-birthday/articleshow/92645003.cms|title=Ravi Kishan shares an adorable photo with her daughter Riva Kishan on her birthday|newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/aamrapali-dubey-shares-a-stunning-photo-of-riva-kishan-on-her-birthday/articleshow/92653618.cms|title=Aamrapali Dubey shares a stunning photo of Riva Kishan on her birthday|newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
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In June 2008, Kishan was awarded the Most Popular Actor award at the [[ETV Network|ETV]] Bhojpuri Cinema Samman 2008 function. Popular reality shows such as ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_Story.aspx?id=ENTEN20080073385&keyword=&subcatg= |title=Ravi Kishan to enter Bigg Boss house |publisher=ndtv.com |date=20 November 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120712141007/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_Story.aspx?id=ENTEN20080073385&keyword=&subcatg= |archive-date=12 July 2012  }}</ref> and more recently ''[[Ek Se Badhkar Ek (Zee TV)|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]]'', ''Naman:Ek Sansani'' and ''Ek Se Badhkar Ek – Jalwe Sitaron Ke'' on [[Zee TV|Zee]]. Kishan also hosted the reality show ''[[Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka (TV Series)|Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka]]'', on NDTV Imagine for two seasons. He worked with film directors [[Shyam Benegal]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/19saj.htm|title=Worth a trip|publisher=Rediff|date=19 September 2008|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120124113749/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/19saj.htm|archive-date=24 January 2012}}</ref> and [[Mani Ratnam]] in 2010.
In June 2008, Kishan was awarded the Most Popular Actor award at the [[ETV Network|ETV]] Bhojpuri Cinema Samman 2008 function. Popular reality shows such as ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_Story.aspx?id=ENTEN20080073385&keyword=&subcatg= |title=Ravi Kishan to enter Bigg Boss house |publisher=ndtv.com |date=20 November 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120712141007/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_Story.aspx?id=ENTEN20080073385&keyword=&subcatg= |archive-date=12 July 2012  }}</ref> and more recently ''[[Ek Se Badhkar Ek (Zee TV)|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]]'', ''Naman:Ek Sansani'' and ''Ek Se Badhkar Ek – Jalwe Sitaron Ke'' on [[Zee TV|Zee]]. Kishan also hosted the reality show ''[[Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka (TV Series)|Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka]]'', on NDTV Imagine for two seasons. He worked with film directors [[Shyam Benegal]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/19saj.htm|title=Worth a trip|publisher=Rediff|date=19 September 2008|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120124113749/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/19saj.htm|archive-date=24 January 2012}}</ref> 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.{{citation needed|date=March 2014}}
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.{{citation needed|date=March 2014}}, In 2011 he had a role in the film ''Shraddha In The Name Of God'' directed by Gurubhai Thakkar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hungama.com/movie/shraddha-in-the-name-of-god/60552754/|title = Shraddha: In the Name of God Movie Full Download - Watch Shraddha: In the Name of God Movie online & HD Movies in Hindi}}</ref>


In 2013, Kishan was one of the judges on the reality TV show ''Sales Ka Bazigar'', telecast on [[ETV Network|ETV]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ravi Kishan to judge Sales Ka Baazigar on ETV|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/ravi-kishan-judge-sales-ka-baazigar-etv|publisher=Telly Chakkar|date=9 April 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150209202427/http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/ravi-kishan-judge-sales-ka-baazigar-etv|archive-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sales ka Baazigar' hunt starts in Lucknow|url=http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news/sales-ka-baazigar-hunt-starts-in-lucknow-5665256751_1.html|publisher=[[India Infoline]]|date=22 April 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150209194024/http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news/sales-ka-baazigar-hunt-starts-in-lucknow-5665256751_1.html|archive-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> This show was the first of its kind to find the best salesperson in India, and saw participation from over 10,000 people from regions across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.<ref>{{cite web|title=First time in India, reality talent hunt show to find best salesperson|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/First-time-in-India-reality-talent-hunt-show-to-find-best-salesperson/articleshow/20976291.cms|publisher=[[Times of India]]|date=8 July 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160119092527/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/First-time-in-India-reality-talent-hunt-show-to-find-best-salesperson/articleshow/20976291.cms|archive-date=19 January 2016}}</ref>
In 2013, Kishan was one of the judges on the reality TV show ''Sales Ka Bazigar'', telecast on [[ETV Network|ETV]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ravi Kishan to judge Sales Ka Baazigar on ETV|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/ravi-kishan-judge-sales-ka-baazigar-etv|publisher=Telly Chakkar|date=9 April 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150209202427/http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/ravi-kishan-judge-sales-ka-baazigar-etv|archive-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sales ka Baazigar' hunt starts in Lucknow|url=http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news/sales-ka-baazigar-hunt-starts-in-lucknow-5665256751_1.html|publisher=[[India Infoline]]|date=22 April 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150209194024/http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news/sales-ka-baazigar-hunt-starts-in-lucknow-5665256751_1.html|archive-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> This show was the first of its kind to find the best salesperson in India, and saw participation from over 10,000 people from regions across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.<ref>{{cite web|title=First time in India, reality talent hunt show to find best salesperson|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/First-time-in-India-reality-talent-hunt-show-to-find-best-salesperson/articleshow/20976291.cms|publisher=[[Times of India]]|date=8 July 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160119092527/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/First-time-in-India-reality-talent-hunt-show-to-find-best-salesperson/articleshow/20976291.cms|archive-date=19 January 2016}}</ref>


Kishan made his [[South Indian]] debut with the 2014 [[Telugu language|Telugu film]] ''[[Race Gurram]]''. In 2017 he made his [[Kannada]] debut in ''[[Hebbuli]] and'' [[Tamil language|Tamil]] debut with ''[[Monisha En Monalisa]]''. In 2018, he had a role in the film ''[[MLA (2018 film)|MLA]]''.<ref name=aaa>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/mla/movie-review/63427634.cms|title=MLA Telugu Movie Review {3/5}: Entertaining, 'time-pass' kind of a film to watch along with your family|website=indiatimes.com|access-date=3 April 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180325083525/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/mla/movie-review/63427634.cms|archive-date=25 March 2018}}</ref>
Kishan made his [[South Indian]] debut with the 2014 [[Telugu language|Telugu film]] ''[[Race Gurram]]''. In 2017 he made his [[Kannada]] debut in ''[[Hebbuli]] and'' [[Tamil language|Tamil]] debut with ''[[Monisha En Monalisa]]'' in 1999. In 2018, he had a role in the film ''[[MLA (2018 Telugu film)|MLA]]''.<ref name=aaa>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/mla/movie-review/63427634.cms|title=MLA Telugu Movie Review {3/5}: Entertaining, 'time-pass' kind of a film to watch along with your family|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=3 April 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180325083525/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/mla/movie-review/63427634.cms|archive-date=25 March 2018}}</ref>


===Politics===
===Politics===
Kishan joined [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) from Jaunpur constituency in [[Uttar Pradesh]], and contested in the [[2014 Indian general election|2014 general elections]] where he secured only 42,759 votes or 4.25 per cent of the total votes and finished 6th.<ref>{{cite web|title=Celeb politicians: who won and who lost|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/celeb-politicians-who-won-and-who-lost/story-g5mYCDcHkBBiXXZuxbkAlM.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170908201234/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/celeb-politicians-who-won-and-who-lost/story-g5mYCDcHkBBiXXZuxbkAlM.html|archive-date=8 September 2017|date=16 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bhojpuri Actor Ravi Kishan, Congress Candidate In 2014, Formally Joins BJP|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-congress-candidate-in-2014-formally-joins-bjp-1661069|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170908200615/http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-congress-candidate-in-2014-formally-joins-bjp-1661069|archive-date=8 September 2017}}</ref> In February 2017, Kishan left the Congress Party and joined the [[BJP]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-joins-bjp/article17329161.ece/amp/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180911031808/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-joins-bjp/article17329161.ece/amp/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2018-09-11|title=Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan joins BJP}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Actor Ravi Kishan leaves Congress, joins BJP says, "Have come to the party that thinks for the poor"|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/actor-ravi-kishan-leaves-congress-joins-bjp-says-have-come-to-the-party-that-thinks-for-the-poor/557441/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701233000/http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/actor-ravi-kishan-leaves-congress-joins-bjp-says-have-come-to-the-party-that-thinks-for-the-poor/557441/|archive-date=1 July 2017|date=19 February 2017}}</ref>
Kishan joined [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) from Jaunpur constituency in [[Uttar Pradesh]], and contested in the [[2014 Indian general election|2014 general elections]] where he secured only 42,759 votes or 4.25 per cent of the total votes and finished 6th.<ref>{{cite web|title=Celeb politicians: who won and who lost|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/celeb-politicians-who-won-and-who-lost/story-g5mYCDcHkBBiXXZuxbkAlM.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170908201234/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/celeb-politicians-who-won-and-who-lost/story-g5mYCDcHkBBiXXZuxbkAlM.html|archive-date=8 September 2017|date=16 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bhojpuri Actor Ravi Kishan, Congress Candidate In 2014, Formally Joins BJP|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-congress-candidate-in-2014-formally-joins-bjp-1661069|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170908200615/http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-congress-candidate-in-2014-formally-joins-bjp-1661069|archive-date=8 September 2017}}</ref> In February 2017, Kishan left the Congress Party and joined the [[BJP]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-joins-bjp/article17329161.ece/amp/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180911031808/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bhojpuri-actor-ravi-kishan-joins-bjp/article17329161.ece/amp/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2018-09-11|title=Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan joins BJP|website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Actor Ravi Kishan leaves Congress, joins BJP says, "Have come to the party that thinks for the poor"|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/actor-ravi-kishan-leaves-congress-joins-bjp-says-have-come-to-the-party-that-thinks-for-the-poor/557441/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701233000/http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/actor-ravi-kishan-leaves-congress-joins-bjp-says-have-come-to-the-party-that-thinks-for-the-poor/557441/|archive-date=1 July 2017|date=19 February 2017}}</ref>


On 15 April 2019 [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] released a candidate list for the 2019 general election. Ravi Kishan was named for [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Gorakhpur]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/bjp-fields-bhojpuri-star-ravi-kishan-from-yogis-gorakhpur-seat-praveen-nishad-moved-to-sant-kabir-nagar-2103651.html|title=BJP Fields Bhojpuri Star Ravi Kishan from Yogi's Gorakhpur, Praveen Nishad Moved to Sant Kabir Nagar|last=Qazi Faraz Ahmad|date=15 April 2019|work=News18 India|access-date=16 April 2019|archive-date=16 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416024502/https://www.news18.com/news/politics/bjp-fields-bhojpuri-star-ravi-kishan-from-yogis-gorakhpur-seat-praveen-nishad-moved-to-sant-kabir-nagar-2103651.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://khabar.ndtv.com/news/lok-sabha-elections-2019/bjp-announces-list-of-seven-candidates-for-uttar-pradesh-ravi-kishan-to-contest-from-gorakhpur-2023349/amp/1?akamai-rum=off|title=बीजेपी की एक और लिस्ट, गोरखपुर से भोजपुरी अभिनेता रवि किशन को मैदान में उतारा|last=NDTVKhabar News Desk|date=15 April 2019|work=NDTV Khabar|access-date=16 April 2019|language=hi|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011193440/https://khabar.ndtv.com/news/lok-sabha-elections-2019/bjp-announces-list-of-seven-candidates-for-uttar-pradesh-ravi-kishan-to-contest-from-gorakhpur-2023349?akamai-rum=off|url-status=live}}</ref> He contested the [[2019 Indian general election|2019 general elections]] against Samajwadi party candidate Rambhual Nishad in [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Gorakhpur]] constituency of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Kishan, won against Rambhual Nishad by a lead of over 3,01,664 votes. Ravi Kishan polled 7,17,122 votes, while Rambhual Nishad polled 4,15,458 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/politics/lok-sabha-election-results-2019-ravi-kishan-wins-gorakhpur-seat-by-301664-votes-defeats-samajwadi-partys-rambhual-nishad-3445641.htm|title=Lok Sabha election results 2019: Ravi Kishan wins Gorakhpur seat by 3,01,664 votes, defeats Samajwadi Party's Rambhual Nishad|website=cnbctv18.com|date=23 May 2019|language=en-US|access-date=23 May 2019|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011193439/https://www.cnbctv18.com/politics/lok-sabha-election-results-2019-ravi-kishan-wins-gorakhpur-seat-by-301664-votes-defeats-samajwadi-partys-rambhual-nishad-3445641.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/uttar-pradesh-lok-sabha-election-2019-results-live-rahul-gandhi-concedes-defeat-in-amethi-congratulates-smriti-irani/liveblog/69453166.cms|title=UP Election result 2019 Live: Narendra Modi's lead over SP's Ahalini Yadav increases to 3,18,878|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=23 May 2019}}</ref>
Ravi Kishan was named for [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Gorakhpur]] during 2019 General election by [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] .<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/bjp-fields-bhojpuri-star-ravi-kishan-from-yogis-gorakhpur-seat-praveen-nishad-moved-to-sant-kabir-nagar-2103651.html|title=BJP Fields Bhojpuri Star Ravi Kishan from Yogi's Gorakhpur, Praveen Nishad Moved to Sant Kabir Nagar|last=Qazi Faraz Ahmad|date=15 April 2019|work=News18 India|access-date=16 April 2019|archive-date=16 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416024502/https://www.news18.com/news/politics/bjp-fields-bhojpuri-star-ravi-kishan-from-yogis-gorakhpur-seat-praveen-nishad-moved-to-sant-kabir-nagar-2103651.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://khabar.ndtv.com/news/lok-sabha-elections-2019/bjp-announces-list-of-seven-candidates-for-uttar-pradesh-ravi-kishan-to-contest-from-gorakhpur-2023349/amp/1?akamai-rum=off|title=बीजेपी की एक और लिस्ट, गोरखपुर से भोजपुरी अभिनेता रवि किशन को मैदान में उतारा|last=NDTVKhabar News Desk|date=15 April 2019|work=NDTV Khabar|access-date=16 April 2019|language=hi|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011193440/https://khabar.ndtv.com/news/lok-sabha-elections-2019/bjp-announces-list-of-seven-candidates-for-uttar-pradesh-ravi-kishan-to-contest-from-gorakhpur-2023349?akamai-rum=off|url-status=live}}</ref> He contested the [[2019 Indian general election|2019 general elections]] against Samajwadi party candidate Rambhual Nishad in [[Gorakhpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Gorakhpur]] constituency of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Kishan, won against Rambhual Nishad by a lead of over 3,01,664 votes. Ravi Kishan polled 7,17,122 votes, while Rambhual Nishad polled 4,15,458 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/politics/lok-sabha-election-results-2019-ravi-kishan-wins-gorakhpur-seat-by-301664-votes-defeats-samajwadi-partys-rambhual-nishad-3445641.htm|title=Lok Sabha election results 2019: Ravi Kishan wins Gorakhpur seat by 3,01,664 votes, defeats Samajwadi Party's Rambhual Nishad|website=cnbctv18.com|date=23 May 2019|language=en-US|access-date=23 May 2019|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011193439/https://www.cnbctv18.com/politics/lok-sabha-election-results-2019-ravi-kishan-wins-gorakhpur-seat-by-301664-votes-defeats-samajwadi-partys-rambhual-nishad-3445641.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/uttar-pradesh-lok-sabha-election-2019-results-live-rahul-gandhi-concedes-defeat-in-amethi-congratulates-smriti-irani/liveblog/69453166.cms|title=UP Election result 2019 Live: Narendra Modi's lead over SP's Ahalini Yadav increases to 3,18,878|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=23 May 2019}}</ref>


===Dubbing===
===Dubbing===
In 2008, Kishan dubbed [[Tobey Maguire]]'s role as [[Spider-Man]] in ''[[Spider-Man 3]]'' into [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]]. This is the first [[Hollywood]] blockbuster film to include a Bhojpuri voice dub, along with [[Hindi]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], and [[Telugu language|Telugu]] dubs. This led Kishan to plan to create a superhero film of his own.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indyarocks.com/movieplex/Ravi-Kishan-who-dubbed-for-the-Bhojpuri-version-of-Spiderman-3-now-plans-to-make-a-film-on-him-And-his-Bhojpuri-Spiderman-will-fly-in-a-dhoti-News-Gossip-39|title=Ravi Kishan who dubbed for the Bhojpuri version of Spiderman 3 now plans to make a film on him And his Bhojpuri Spiderman will fly in a dhoti|work=indyarocks.com}}{{dead link|date=July 2012}}{{bsn|date=June 2021}}</ref>
In 2008, Kishan dubbed [[Tobey Maguire]]'s role as [[Spider-Man]] in ''[[Spider-Man 3]]'' into [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]]. This is the first [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]] blockbuster film to include a Bhojpuri voice dub, along with [[Hindi]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], and [[Telugu language|Telugu]] dubs.{{citation needed|date=February 2023}}


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
===Films===
===Films===
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{{Pending films key}}
|+Key
| style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
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| 1992 || ''[[Pitambar]]'' || || [[Hindi]] ||
| 1992 || ''[[Pitambar]]'' || || [[Hindi]] ||
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|1993
| rowspan="2" |1993
|Aag Ka Toofan
|''Aag Ka Toofan''
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|Hindi
|Hindi
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| 1993 || ''Rani Aur Maharani'' || || Hindi ||
| ''Rani Aur Maharani'' || || Hindi ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1994 || ''[[Zakhmi Dil (1994 film)|Zakhmi Dil]]'' || Abhimanyu || Hindi ||
|-
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| 1994 || ''[[Zakhmi Dil (1994 film)|Zakhmi Dil]]'' || Abhimanyu || Hindi ||
| ''[[Aag Aur Chingari]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
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| 1994 || ''[[Aag Aur Chingari]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Udhaar Ki Zindagi]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Udhaar Ki Zindagi]]'' || || Hindi ||
| rowspan="3" | 1996 || ''Laalchee'' || || Hindi ||
|-
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| 1996 || ''Laalchee'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Aatank]]'' || Mahesh Kumar || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Aatank]]'' || Mahesh Kumar || Hindi ||
| ''[[Army (1996 film)|Army]]'' || Kartar || Hindi ||
|-
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| 1996 || ''[[Army (1996 film)|Army]]'' || Kartar || Hindi ||
| rowspan="4" | 1997 || ''[[Share Bazaar (film)|Share Bazaar]]'' || Shekar || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Share Bazaar (film)|Share Bazaar]]'' || Shekar || Hindi ||
| ''[[Koi Kisise Kum Nahin]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Koi Kisise Kum Nahin]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Jai Hanuman (1997 TV series)|Jai Hanuman]]'' || Shri Krishna || Hindi || TV series
|-
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Jai Hanuman (1997 TV series)|Jai Hanuman]]'' || Shri Krishna || Hindi || TV series
| ''[[Agnee Morcha]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Agnee Morcha]]'' || || Hindi ||
| rowspan="3" | 1998 || ''Hamaara Faisla'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1998 || ''Hamaara Faisla'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Kudrat (1998 film)|Kudrat]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Kudrat (1998 film)|Kudrat]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Keemat – They Are Back|Keemat]]'' || Mohan Tripathi || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Keemat – They Are Back|Keemat]]'' || Mohan Tripathi || Hindi ||
| rowspan="2" | 1999 || ''Aaya Toofan'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Aaya Toofan]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Monisha En Monalisa]]'' || || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Debut film in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]]
|-
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Monisha En Monalisa]]'' || || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Debut film in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]]
| rowspan="3" | 2000 || ''[[Justice Chowdhary]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Justice Chowdhary]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Hera Pheri (2000 film)|Hera Pheri]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2000 ||  ''[[Vishnu Puran]]''
|  ''[[Vishnu Puran]]''
|| Sudhanva || Hindi|| TV Series
|| Sudhanva || Hindi|| TV series
|-
|-
| 2001 || ''500 Ka Note'' || || Hindi ||
| 2001 || ''500 Ka Note'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Hello Inspector]]'' ||  Inspector Vijay || Hindi || TV series
| rowspan="4" | 2002 || ''[[Hello Inspector]]'' ||  Inspector Vijay || Hindi || TV series
|-
|-
| 2002 || ''The Trap'' ||  Detective Raj || Hindi || TV series
| ''The Trap'' ||  Detective Raj || Hindi || TV series
|-
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Marshal (film)|Marshal]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Marshal (film)|Marshal]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2002 || ''Guru Mahaguru'' || || Hindi ||
| ''Guru Mahaguru'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2003 || ''Saiyaan Hamar'' || || [[Bhojpuri]] ||
| rowspan="3" | 2003 || ''Saiyaan Hamar'' || || [[Bhojpuri]] ||
|-
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Tere Naam]]'' || Rameshwar || Hindi ||
| ''[[Tere Naam]]'' || Rameshwar || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Hawayein (2003 film)|Hawayein]]'' || Shahid || Hindi || TV serial
| ''[[Hawayein (2003 film)|Hawayein]]'' || Shahid || Hindi || TV serial
|-
|-
| 2004 || ''Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| rowspan="3" | 2004 || ''Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Aan: Men at Work]]'' || Raghu Shetty || Hindi ||
| ''[[Aan: Men at Work]]'' || Raghu Shetty || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2004 || ''Kab Hoi Milanwa Hamar'' || Shankar || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Kab Hoi Milanwa Hamar'' || Shankar || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2005 || ''Raja Bhai Lagey Raho'' || Raja Bhai|| Hindi ||
| rowspan="5" | 2005 || ''Raja Bhai Lagey Raho'' || Raja Bhai|| Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2005 || ''[[Gehri Chaal]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Gehri Chaal]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2005 || ''Dulha Milal Dildar'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Dulha Milal Dildar'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2005 || ''Hum To Ho Gayi Tohar'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Hum To Ho Gayi Tohar'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2005 || ''Raja'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Raja'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Phir Hera Pheri]]'' || Tiwari's sidekick || Hindi ||  
| rowspan="5" | 2006 || ''[[Phir Hera Pheri]]'' || Tiwari's sidekick || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2006 || ''Ab Ta Banja Sajanwa Hamaar'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Ab Ta Banja Sajanwa Hamaar'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2006 || ''Banke Bihari M.L.A'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Banke Bihari M.L.A'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2006 || ''Ganga'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Ganga'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2006 || ''Gabbar Singh'' || Govardhan Singh aka Gabbar Singh || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Gabbar Singh'' || Govardhan Singh aka Gabbar Singh || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Janam Janam Ke Saath]]'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| rowspan="3" | 2007 || ''[[Janam Janam Ke Saath]]'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2007 || ''Deal&nbsp;– In Crime'' || || Hindi ||
| ''Deal&nbsp;– In Crime'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2007 || ''[[1971 (2007 film)|1971]]'' || Captain Jacob|| Hindi ||
| ''[[1971 (2007 film)|1971]]'' || Captain Jacob|| Hindi ||
|-
|-


| 2008 || ''[[Dharam veer]]'' ||  || Bhojpuri ||
| rowspan="2" | 2008 || ''Dharamveer'' ||  || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Welcome to Sajjanpur]]'' || Ram Kumar || Hindi ||
| ''[[Welcome to Sajjanpur]]'' || Ram Kumar || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Ram Balram'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| rowspan="13" | 2009 || ''Ram Balram'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Luck (2009 film)|Luck]]'' ||Raghav Raghuvaran
| ''[[Luck (2009 film)|Luck]]'' ||Raghav Raghuvaran
| Hindi ||
| Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Kanoon Hamra Mutthi Me'' ||  || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Kanoon Hamra Mutthi Me'' ||  || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Rangbaaj Daroga'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Rangbaaj Daroga'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Bidai'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Bidai'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Bhoomiputra'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Bhoomiputra'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Khatailaal Mithai Laal'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Khatailaal Mithai Laal'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Money Hai Toh Honey Hai]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Money Hai Toh Honey Hai]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Bihari Mafia'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Bihari Mafia'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Rangbaz Daroga'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Rangbaz Daroga'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Loot (2011 film)|Loot]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Loot (2011 film)|Loot]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Chandu Ki Chameli'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Chandu Ki Chameli'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2009 || ''Dil Diwana Thakur'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''Dil Diwana Thakur'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''Balidaan'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| rowspan="12" | 2010 || ''Balidaan'' || || Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''Satyamev Jayte'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Satyamev Jayte'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''Mukti'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Mukti'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Devra Bada Satawela]]'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Devra Bada Satawela]]'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''Jala Deb Duniya Tohra Pyar Mein'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Jala Deb Duniya Tohra Pyar Mein'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Raavan]]'' || Mangal || Hindi ||  
| ''[[Raavan (2010 Hindi film)|Raavan]]'' || Mangal || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''Banaras Ke Babuaa Surat Ke Chhori'' || ||  Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Banaras Ke Babuaa Surat Ke Chhori'' || ||  Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 ||  ''Ram Pur Ke Lakshman'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|  ''Ram Pur Ke Lakshman'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''Laharia Loota E Rajaji'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Laharia Loota E Rajaji'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 ||  ''[[Well Done Abba]]'' || || Hindi ||  
|  ''[[Well Done Abba]]'' || || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke]]'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke]]'' || || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2010 || ''Kab Takk'' || || Hindi ||  
| ''Kab Takk'' || || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Tanu Weds Manu]]'' || Raja's friend || Hindi ||  
| rowspan="12" | 2011 || ''[[Tanu Weds Manu]]'' || Raja's friend || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Chitkabrey&nbsp;— The Shades of Grey'' || Rakesh Choubey || Hindi ||  
| ''Chitkabrey&nbsp;— The Shades of Grey'' || Rakesh Choubey || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Piywa Bada Satavela'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Piywa Bada Satavela'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Hamar Devdas'' || || Bhojpuri || Bhojpuri version of ''[[Devdas]]''
| ''Hamar Devdas'' || || Bhojpuri || Bhojpuri version of ''[[Devdas]]''
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Mallyuddh'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Mallyuddh'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Kehu Hamse Jeet Na Paye'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Shraddha In The Name Of God'' || || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Faulaad'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Kehu Hamse Jeet Na Paye'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Mohalla Assi]]'' || || Hindi ||  
| ''Faulaad'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Santan'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Mohalla Assi]]'' || || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Sajna Saath Na Chhute'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Santan'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2011 || ''Man from Benaras'' || || English, Hindi ||  
| ''Sajna Saath Na Chhute'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Aazaan]]'' || Pandey (controversial RAW Agent) || Hindi ||
| ''Man from Benaras'' || || English, Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Jeena Hai Toh Thok Daal]]'' || Chandrabhan || Hindi ||  
| rowspan="9" | 2012 || ''[[Aazaan]]'' || Pandey || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''Kaisan Piyawa Ke Charitarwa'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Jeena Hai Toh Thok Daal]]'' || Chandrabhan || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''Prem Vidrohi'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Kaisan Piyawa Ke Charitarwa'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Dangerous Ishq]]'' || Durgam Sah (Durgam Sah's First life)|| Hindi ||  
| ''Prem Vidrohi'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Agent Vinod (2012 film)|Agent Vinod]]'' || Rajan || Hindi ||
| ''[[Dangerous Ishq]]'' || Durgam Sah|| Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''Dhamaal Kaila Raja'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Agent Vinod (2012 film)|Agent Vinod]]'' || Rajan || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''Kaisan Piywa Ke Charittar Ba'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''Dhamaal Kaila Raja'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Chaalis Chauraasi]]'' || Shakti Chinappa || Hindi ||
| ''Kaisan Piywa Ke Charittar Ba'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''Dhurandhar&nbsp;— The Shooter'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Chaalis Chauraasi]]'' || Shakti Chinappa || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Bullet Raja]]'' || Sumer Yadav || Hindi ||  
| rowspan="5" | 2013 || ''Dhurandhar&nbsp;— The Shooter'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Bhajathe Raho|Bajatey Raho]]'' || Mohanlal Sabbarwahl || Hindi ||  
| ''[[Bullet Raja]]'' || Sumer Yadav || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Issaq (2013 film)|Issaq]]'' || Teeta Singh (Tybalt) || Hindi ||  
| ''[[Bhajathe Raho|Bajatey Raho]]'' || Mohanlal Sabbarwahl || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Mere Dad Ki Maruti]]'' || Pathan || Hindi ||  
| ''[[Issaq (2013 film)|Issaq]]'' || Teeta Singh (Tybalt) || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Dusman Ke Khoon Paani Ha]]'' || || Bhojpuri ||
| ''[[Mere Dad Ki Maruti]]'' || Pathan || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Zilla Ghaziabad]]'' || Rashid Ali || Hindi ||
| rowspan="7" | 2014 || ''[[Dusman Ke Khoon Paani Ha|Mukka]]'' || || Hindi || Dubbed in Bhojpuri as ''Dusman Ke Khoon Paani Ha''
|-
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Race Gurram]]'' || Maddali Shiva Reddy || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || Debut film in [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]]
| ''[[Zilla Ghaziabad]]'' || Rashid Ali || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Lucky Kabootar]]'' || || Hindi ||
| ''[[Race Gurram]]'' || Maddali Shiva Reddy || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || Debut film in [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]]
|-
|-
| 2014 || ''Lakhon me ek Hammar Bhauji'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Lucky Kabootar]]'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Madhyamvarg: The Middle Class]]'' || Journalist || Marathi ||
| ''Lakhon me ek Hammar Bhauji'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Second Hand Husband]]'' || Gurpreet's brother || Hindi ||  
| ''[[Aagadu]]'' || Siva Reddy || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho]]'' || Bheema || Hindi ||  
| ''[[Madhyamvarg: The Middle Class]]'' || Journalist || Marathi || Debut film in [[Marathi cinema|Marathi]]
|-
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Kick 2]]'' || Solomon Singh Thakur || Telugu ||
| rowspan="6" | 2015 || ''[[Second Hand Husband]]'' || Gurpreet's brother || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Ranbanka]]'' || Raghav || Hindi ||
| ''[[Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho]]'' || Bheema || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2015 || ''Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi 2'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Kick 2]]'' || Solomon Singh Thakur || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Love Aur Rajneeti]]'' || Lead Actor || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Ranbanka]]'' || Raghav || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Hum Hai Jodi No 1]]'' || Raja || [[Bhojpuri]] || Remake of Telugu Movie ''[[Brindavanam (2010 film)|Brindavanam]]''
|[[Bruce Lee: The Fighter]]
|Jayaraj's brother
|Telugu
|
|-
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Supreme (film)|Supreme]]'' ||Beeku || Telugu ||
| ''Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi 2'' || || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Okka Ammayi Thappa]]'' || Anwar  || Telugu ||
| rowspan="5" | 2016 || ''[[Love Aur Rajneeti]]'' || Lead Actor || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Global Baba]]'' || Inspector Jacob || Hindi ||
| ''[[Hum Hai Jodi No 1]]'' || Raja || [[Bhojpuri]] || Remake of Telugu Movie ''[[Brindavanam (2010 film)|Brindavanam]]''
|-
|-
| 2017|| ''[[Hebbuli]]'' || Amrut Shah || [[Kannada language|Kannada]] ||Kannada Debut
| ''[[Supreme (film)|Supreme]]'' ||Beeku || Telugu ||
|-
|-
|2017 || ''[[Hameer (2017)|Hameer]]'' || Veersingh/ Raghuveer || [[Gujarati cinema|Gujarati]] ||  
| ''[[Okka Ammayi Thappa]]'' || Anwar || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 2017|| ''[[Radha (film)|Radha]]'' || [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] Sujatha || Telugu ||
| ''[[Global Baba]]'' || Inspector Jacob || Hindi ||
|-
|-
| 2017 || ''Shahenshah'' || ||Bhojpuri ||  
| rowspan="8" | 2017|| ''[[Hebbuli]]'' || Amrut Shah || [[Kannada]] ||Kannada Debut
|-
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Lie (film)|LIE]]'' || Bharadwaj || Telugu ||  
| ''[[Hameer (2017)|Hameer]]'' || Veersingh/ Raghuveer  || [[Gujarati cinema|Gujarati]] ||  
|-
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Lucknow Central]]'' || C.M. || Hindi ||  
| ''[[Radha (film)|Radha]]'' || [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] Sujatha || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Mukkabaaz]]'' || Sanjay Kumar || Hindi ||  
| ''Shahenshah'' || ||Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2017 || ''Kashi Amarnath'' || Amarnath || Bhojpuri ||  
| ''[[Lie (film)|LIE]]'' || Bharadwaj || Telugu ||  
|-
|-
|2018 || ''[[MLA (2018 film)|MLA]]'' || [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] Gadappa || Telugu ||
| ''[[Lucknow Central]]'' || C.M. || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Saakshyam ]]'' || Veeraswamy || Telugu ||
| ''[[Mukkabaaz]]'' || Sanjay Kumar || Hindi ||  
|-
|-
|2018|| ''Bairi Kangana 2''||Deva / Bhola ||Bhojpuri||
| ''Kashi Amarnath'' || Amarnath || Bhojpuri ||  
|-
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Sanki Daroga]]'' || Raghuraj Pratap Singh|| Bhojpuri ||
| rowspan="4" |2018 || ''[[MLA (2018 Telugu film)|MLA]]'' || [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] Gadappa || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 2019 || ''[[N.T.R: Kathanayakudu]]'' || [[Ravikant Nagaich]] || Telugu||
| ''[[Saakshyam ]]'' || Veeraswamy || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Bombairiya]]'' || ||Hindi||
| ''Bairi Kangana 2''||Deva / Bhola ||Bhojpuri||
|-
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Marjaavaan]]'' || [[Assistant Commissioner of Police (India)|ACP]] Ravi Yadav ||Hindi||
| ''[[Sanki Daroga]]'' || Raghuraj Pratap Singh|| Bhojpuri ||
|-
|-
|2019 || ''[[Batla House]]'' || K.K. || Hindi
| rowspan="8" | 2019 || ''[[N.T.R: Kathanayakudu]]'' || [[Ravikant Nagaich]] || Telugu||
|-
| ''[[Bombairiya]]'' || ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Marjaavaan]]'' || [[Assistant Commissioner of Police (India)|ACP]] Ravi Yadav ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Batla House]]'' || Inspector [[Mohan Chand Sharma]] || Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy]]'' ||Basi Reddy
| ''[[Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy]]'' ||Basi Reddy
| Telugu
| Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
|2019 ||  ''[[90ML (2019 Telugu film)|90ML]]''  || Jayram (John Wick) || Telugu
|  ''[[90ML (2019 Telugu film)|90ML]]''  || Jayram (John Wick) || Telugu
|
|-
|[[Gaddalakonda Ganesh]]
|Mswati
|Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
|2019
|''[[Sangathamizhan]]''
|''[[Sangathamizhan]]''
|Sanjay
|Sanjay
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|2020  
| rowspan="2" |2020  
|''[[Drona (2020 film)|Drona]]''
|''[[Drona (2020 film)|Drona]]''
|Uday Krishna  
|Uday Krishna  
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|2020
|''[[Shivarjuna]]''
|''[[Shivarjuna]]''
|Ramappa
|Ramappa
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|2021
| rowspan="6" |2021
|''[[Roberrt]]''
|''[[Roberrt]]''
|MLA Tripathi
|MLA Tripathi
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|-
|2021
|''Boondi Raita''
|scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " |''Boondi Raita''{{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|{{TBA}}
|{{TBA}}
|Hindi
|Hindi
|Pre-Production<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inkhabar.com/entertainment/boondi-raita-movie-first-look-poster-himansh-kohlisonnalli-seygall-and-ravi-kishan-movie-boondi-raita-first-look-poster-released-directed-by-kamal-chandra|title=Boondi Raita Movie First Look Poster: Himansh Kohli,Sonnalli Seygall and Ravi Kishan Movie Boondi Raita First Look Poster released, directed by kamal chandra|date=2020-02-20|website=Inkhabar|language=hi|access-date=2020-02-24|archive-date=24 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200224054345/https://www.inkhabar.com/entertainment/boondi-raita-movie-first-look-poster-himansh-kohlisonnalli-seygall-and-ravi-kishan-movie-boondi-raita-first-look-poster-released-directed-by-kamal-chandra|url-status=live}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inkhabar.com/entertainment/boondi-raita-movie-first-look-poster-himansh-kohlisonnalli-seygall-and-ravi-kishan-movie-boondi-raita-first-look-poster-released-directed-by-kamal-chandra|title=Boondi Raita Movie First Look Poster: Himansh Kohli, Sonnalli Seygall and Ravi Kishan Movie Boondi Raita First Look Poster released, directed by kamal chandra|date=2020-02-20|website=Inkhabar|language=hi|access-date=2020-02-24|archive-date=24 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200224054345/https://www.inkhabar.com/entertainment/boondi-raita-movie-first-look-poster-himansh-kohlisonnalli-seygall-and-ravi-kishan-movie-boondi-raita-first-look-poster-released-directed-by-kamal-chandra|url-status=live}}</ref>
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|-
|2021
|''[[Radhe (upcoming film)|Radhe]]''
|scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " | ''[[Radhe (upcoming film)|Radhe]]''{{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|{{TBA}}
|{{TBA}}
|Bhojpuri
|Bhojpuri
|Post Production
|
|-
|-
|2021
|''[[Sabse Bada Champion]]''
|scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " | ''[[Sabse Bada Champion]]''{{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|{{TBA}}
|{{TBA}}
|Bhojpuri
|Bhojpuri
|Post Production
|
|-
|-
|2021
|''[[Dehati Disco]]''
|scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " | ''[[Dehati Disco]]''{{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|{{TBA}}
|{{TBA}}
|Hindi
|Hindi
|Post Production
|
|-
|''[[Urf Ghanta]]''
|God Shiva
|Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan=5|2022
| ''[[Hero (2022 Indian film)|Hero]]''
|Saleem Bhai
|Telugu
|
|-
|''[[Mera Bharat Mahan]]''
|Selfie Singh
|Bhojpuri
|
|-
|''Decent Boy''
|Udai Pratap Shahi
|Hindi
|
|-
|''Baap No Bagicho''
|
|Gujarati
|
|-
|''[[Love You Loktantra (film)|Love You Loktantra]]''
|
| Hindi
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|}
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! Year
! Title
! Title
! Role
! Notes
! Notes
|-
|-
| 1997
|  
| ''[[Jai Hanuman (1997 TV series)|Jai Hanuman]]''
| Khauff on [[Sony SAB]]
| Lord Krishna
| Raghuveer (Episode 1 & Episode 2)
|-
| Episodic Role
| 2000
| ''Zindagi Milke Bitayenge''
| Played role of boyfriend of Kiran Kumar's daughter.
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Vishnu Puran (TV series)|Vishnu Puran]]''
| Sudhanva
|-
|-
| 2002
| 2002
| ''Har Mod Par''  
| ''[[Hello Inspector]]''
| Played role of Hansa's love interest
| Inspector Vijay
| Lead Role
|-
|-
| 2002
|2003
| ''Hello Inspector''  
|''[[Yeh Hawayein]]''
| Played role of Inspector Vijay. Presented by SAB TV Network Ltd.
| Shahid
| Lead Role
|-
|-
| 2002
| 2006–2007
| ''The Trap''
| Played role of Inspector.
|-
| 2004
| ''Hawayein''
| Played role of Shahid (main protagonist).<br />This won Best TV Serial in Indian Television Awards (ITA Awards) (2003) and Best TV serial in sponsored Category in DD Awards (2004).
|- ''Ssshhhh koi hai''
|- Played role of Iceman.
|-
| 2006-2007
|''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 1)|Bigg Boss 1]]''
|''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 1)|Bigg Boss 1]]''
| Contestant / Finalist (3rd Place)
|Contestant
| 3rd place
|-
|-
| 2009–2010
| 2009–2010
| ''[[Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka]]''
| ''[[Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka]]''
| Host (Seasons 1–2)
|Host
| Seasons 1–2
|-
|-
| 2012
| 2012
| ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 5)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5]]''
| ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 5)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5]]''
| Contestant / 10th Place
|Contestant
| 10th Place
|-
|-
| 2014–2015
| 2014–2015
| ''[[Box Cricket League#Team Members: Season 1|Box Cricket League 1]]''  
| ''[[Box Cricket League#Team Members: Season 1|Box Cricket League 1]]''  
| Player in Rowdy Bangalore<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/box-cricket-league-teams-bcl-2014-team-details-with-tv-actors-names-of-celebrities-221217/|title=Box Cricket League Teams: BCL 2014 Team Details With TV Actors & Names of Celebrities|date=14 December 2014}}</ref>
|PLayer
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/box-cricket-league-teams-bcl-2014-team-details-with-tv-actors-names-of-celebrities-221217/|title=Box Cricket League Teams: BCL 2014 Team Details With TV Actors & Names of Celebrities|date=14 December 2014}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2016
| ''[[Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!]]''
| ''[[Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!]]''
| Guest Appearance; Shanivaar Special (Episode 5)
| rowspan="2" |Himself
| rowspan="2" | Guest
|-
|-
| 2018
| 2018
| ''[[Agniphera (TV series)|Agnifera]]''
| ''[[Agniphera (TV series)|Agnifera]]''
| Guest Appearance (Episodes 209 & 210)
|-
|-
| 2020
| 2020
| [[Abzy Cool's|Abzy Cool]]
|''Crime Stop''
''Crime Stop''
| rowspan="2" |Host
| Host
|
|-
| 2022
|''Swarn Swar Bharat''
|
|}
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!Title
!Role
!Role
!Platform
!Ref.
!Notes
|-
|-
|2018
|2018
|[[Rangbaaz (web series)|Rangbaaz]]
|''[[Rangbaaz (web series)|Rangbaaz]]''
|Chandrabhan Singh
|Chandrabhan Singh
|[[ZEE5]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/rangbaaz-second-trailer-introduces-ravi-kishans-character-chandrabhan-singh-in-upcoming-crime-web-series-5709641.html|title=Rangbaaz second trailer introduces Ravi Kishan's character Chandrabhan Singh in upcoming crime web series- Entertainment News, Firstpost|date=11 December 2018|website=Firstpost|language=en|access-date=5 July 2019|archive-date=5 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705092055/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/rangbaaz-second-trailer-introduces-ravi-kishans-character-chandrabhan-singh-in-upcoming-crime-web-series-5709641.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mumbailive.com/en/digital/ravi-kishan-joins-the-cast-of-zee5-rangbaaz-30747|title=Ravi Kishan joins the cast of ZEE5's Rangbaaz|website=Mumbai Live|language=en|access-date=5 July 2019|archive-date=5 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705092053/https://www.mumbailive.com/en/digital/ravi-kishan-joins-the-cast-of-zee5-rangbaaz-30747|url-status=live}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/rangbaaz-second-trailer-introduces-ravi-kishans-character-chandrabhan-singh-in-upcoming-crime-web-series-5709641.html|title=Rangbaaz second trailer introduces Ravi Kishan's character Chandrabhan Singh in upcoming crime web series- Entertainment News, Firstpost|date=11 December 2018|website=Firstpost|language=en|access-date=5 July 2019|archive-date=5 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705092055/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/rangbaaz-second-trailer-introduces-ravi-kishans-character-chandrabhan-singh-in-upcoming-crime-web-series-5709641.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mumbailive.com/en/digital/ravi-kishan-joins-the-cast-of-zee5-rangbaaz-30747|title=Ravi Kishan joins the cast of ZEE5's Rangbaaz|website=Mumbai Live|language=en|access-date=5 July 2019|archive-date=5 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705092053/https://www.mumbailive.com/en/digital/ravi-kishan-joins-the-cast-of-zee5-rangbaaz-30747|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2021
| rowspan="2" |2021
|[[Matsya Kaand]]
|''Matsya Kaand''
|Police officer
|Police officer
|[[MX Player]]
|
|
|-
|-
|2021
|''[[The Whistleblower (web series)|The Whistleblower]]''
|[[The Whistleblower (TV Series 2021– )]]
|Jairaj Jatav
|Jairaj Jatav
|[[sony Liv]]
|
|
|-
|2022
|''[[Khakee: The Bihar Chapter]]''
|Abhyuday Singh
|}
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Ravi Kishan Shukla (Hindi pronunciation: [Ravi Kiṣhaṉ]; born 17 July 1969), popularly known as Ravi Kishan, is an Indian actor, politician, film producer and television personality. He currently serves as Member of parliament, Lok Sabha from Gorakhpur.[4] His film works are predominantly in Bhojpuri and Hindi cinema, as well as Telugu cinema.[5][6] He has also appeared in a few Kannada and Tamil films.

Ravi Kishan[1]
Ravi Kishan celebrates his 44th birthday.jpg
Kishan in 2015
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byPraveen Kumar Nishad
ConstituencyGorakhpur
Personal details
Born
Ravindra Shyamnarayan Shukla

(1969-07-17) 17 July 1969 (age 55)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
CitizenshipIndian
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (2017–present)[2]
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress (2014–2017)
Spouse(s)
Preeti Shukla
(
m. 1993)
[3]
Children4 (1 son and 3 daughters)
Parents
  • Shyam Narayan Shukla (father)
  • Dhaneshwar Shukla (mother)
ResidenceMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation
  • Actor
  • politician
  • filmproducer
  • television personality

In 2006, he participated in Bigg Boss, the Indian version of Big Brother.[7] He ended up as the second runner up. He was also a contestant on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 in 2012.

Personal lifeEdit

Ravi Kishan was born on 17 July 1969 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. He is the youngest of five siblings.[8] He studied up to 12th at Rizvi College Bandra West, Mumbai.[9] His family hails from Kerakat, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, where Kishan lived for about seven years.[3]

Ravi Kishan married Priti Shukla on 10 December 1993, and they have four children, one son and three daughters.[3] His daughter Riva Kishan made her film debut with Sab Kushal Mangal in 2020.[10][11][12]

CareerEdit

ActingEdit

In June 2008, Kishan was awarded the Most Popular Actor award at the ETV Bhojpuri Cinema Samman 2008 function. Popular reality shows such as Bigg Boss,[13] 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, Naman:Ek Sansani and Ek Se Badhkar Ek – Jalwe Sitaron Ke on Zee. Kishan also hosted the reality show Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka, on NDTV Imagine for two seasons. He worked with film directors Shyam Benegal[14] 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.[citation needed], In 2011 he had a role in the film Shraddha In The Name Of God directed by Gurubhai Thakkar.[15]

In 2013, Kishan was one of the judges on the reality TV show Sales Ka Bazigar, telecast on ETV.[16] 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.[17] This show was the first of its kind to find the best salesperson in India, and saw participation from over 10,000 people from regions across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.[18]

Kishan made his South Indian debut with the 2014 Telugu film Race Gurram. In 2017 he made his Kannada debut in Hebbuli and Tamil debut with Monisha En Monalisa in 1999. In 2018, he had a role in the film MLA.[19]

PoliticsEdit

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 and finished 6th.[20][21] In February 2017, Kishan left the Congress Party and joined the BJP.[22][23]

Ravi Kishan was named for Gorakhpur during 2019 General election by Bharatiya Janata Party .[24][25] He contested the 2019 general elections against Samajwadi party candidate Rambhual Nishad in Gorakhpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Kishan, won against Rambhual Nishad by a lead of over 3,01,664 votes. Ravi Kishan polled 7,17,122 votes, while Rambhual Nishad polled 4,15,458 votes.[26][27]

DubbingEdit

In 2008, Kishan dubbed Tobey Maguire's role as Spider-Man in Spider-Man 3 into Bhojpuri. This is the first Hollywood blockbuster film to include a Bhojpuri voice dub, along with Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu dubs.[citation needed]

FilmographyEdit

FilmsEdit

Key
  Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Language Notes
1992 Pitambar Hindi
1993 Aag Ka Toofan Hindi
Rani Aur Maharani Hindi
1994 Zakhmi Dil Abhimanyu Hindi
Aag Aur Chingari Hindi
Udhaar Ki Zindagi Hindi
1996 Laalchee Hindi
Aatank Mahesh Kumar Hindi
Army Kartar Hindi
1997 Share Bazaar Shekar Hindi
Koi Kisise Kum Nahin Hindi
Jai Hanuman Shri Krishna Hindi TV series
Agnee Morcha Hindi
1998 Hamaara Faisla Hindi
Kudrat Hindi
Keemat Mohan Tripathi Hindi
1999 Aaya Toofan Hindi
Monisha En Monalisa Tamil Debut film in Tamil
2000 Justice Chowdhary Hindi
Hera Pheri Hindi
Vishnu Puran Sudhanva Hindi TV series
2001 500 Ka Note Hindi
2002 Hello Inspector Inspector Vijay Hindi TV series
The Trap Detective Raj Hindi TV series
Marshal Hindi
Guru Mahaguru Hindi
2003 Saiyaan Hamar Bhojpuri
Tere Naam Rameshwar Hindi
Hawayein Shahid Hindi TV serial
2004 Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi Bhojpuri
Aan: Men at Work Raghu Shetty Hindi
Kab Hoi Milanwa Hamar Shankar Bhojpuri
2005 Raja Bhai Lagey Raho Raja Bhai Hindi
Gehri Chaal Hindi
Dulha Milal Dildar Bhojpuri
Hum To Ho Gayi Tohar Bhojpuri
Raja Bhojpuri
2006 Phir Hera Pheri Tiwari's sidekick Hindi
Ab Ta Banja Sajanwa Hamaar Bhojpuri
Banke Bihari M.L.A Bhojpuri
Ganga Bhojpuri
Gabbar Singh Govardhan Singh aka Gabbar Singh Bhojpuri
2007 Janam Janam Ke Saath Bhojpuri
Deal – In Crime Hindi
1971 Captain Jacob Hindi
2008 Dharamveer Bhojpuri
Welcome to Sajjanpur Ram Kumar Hindi
2009 Ram Balram Bhojpuri
Luck Raghav Raghuvaran Hindi
Kanoon Hamra Mutthi Me Bhojpuri
Rangbaaj Daroga Bhojpuri
Bidai Bhojpuri
Bhoomiputra Bhojpuri
Khatailaal Mithai Laal Bhojpuri
Money Hai Toh Honey Hai Hindi
Bihari Mafia Bhojpuri
Rangbaz Daroga Bhojpuri
Loot Hindi
Chandu Ki Chameli Bhojpuri
Dil Diwana Thakur Bhojpuri
2010 Balidaan Bhojpuri
Satyamev Jayte Bhojpuri
Mukti Bhojpuri
Devra Bada Satawela Bhojpuri
Jala Deb Duniya Tohra Pyar Mein Bhojpuri
Raavan Mangal Hindi
Banaras Ke Babuaa Surat Ke Chhori Bhojpuri
Ram Pur Ke Lakshman Bhojpuri
Laharia Loota E Rajaji Bhojpuri
Well Done Abba Hindi
Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke Hindi
Kab Takk Hindi
2011 Tanu Weds Manu Raja's friend Hindi
Chitkabrey — The Shades of Grey Rakesh Choubey Hindi
Piywa Bada Satavela Bhojpuri
Hamar Devdas Bhojpuri Bhojpuri version of Devdas
Mallyuddh Bhojpuri
Shraddha In The Name Of God Hindi
Kehu Hamse Jeet Na Paye Bhojpuri
Faulaad Bhojpuri
Mohalla Assi Hindi
Santan Bhojpuri
Sajna Saath Na Chhute Bhojpuri
Man from Benaras English, Hindi
2012 Aazaan Pandey Hindi
Jeena Hai Toh Thok Daal Chandrabhan Hindi
Kaisan Piyawa Ke Charitarwa Bhojpuri
Prem Vidrohi Bhojpuri
Dangerous Ishq Durgam Sah Hindi
Agent Vinod Rajan Hindi
Dhamaal Kaila Raja Bhojpuri
Kaisan Piywa Ke Charittar Ba Bhojpuri
Chaalis Chauraasi Shakti Chinappa Hindi
2013 Dhurandhar — The Shooter Bhojpuri
Bullet Raja Sumer Yadav Hindi
Bajatey Raho Mohanlal Sabbarwahl Hindi
Issaq Teeta Singh (Tybalt) Hindi
Mere Dad Ki Maruti Pathan Hindi
2014 Mukka Hindi Dubbed in Bhojpuri as Dusman Ke Khoon Paani Ha
Zilla Ghaziabad Rashid Ali Hindi
Race Gurram Maddali Shiva Reddy Telugu Debut film in Telugu
Lucky Kabootar Hindi
Lakhon me ek Hammar Bhauji Bhojpuri
Aagadu Siva Reddy Telugu
Madhyamvarg: The Middle Class Journalist Marathi Debut film in Marathi
2015 Second Hand Husband Gurpreet's brother Hindi
Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho Bheema Hindi
Kick 2 Solomon Singh Thakur Telugu
Ranbanka Raghav Hindi
Bruce Lee: The Fighter Jayaraj's brother Telugu
Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi 2 Bhojpuri
2016 Love Aur Rajneeti Lead Actor Bhojpuri
Hum Hai Jodi No 1 Raja Bhojpuri Remake of Telugu Movie Brindavanam
Supreme Beeku Telugu
Okka Ammayi Thappa Anwar Telugu
Global Baba Inspector Jacob Hindi
2017 Hebbuli Amrut Shah Kannada Kannada Debut
Hameer Veersingh/ Raghuveer Gujarati
Radha MLA Sujatha Telugu
Shahenshah Bhojpuri
LIE Bharadwaj Telugu
Lucknow Central C.M. Hindi
Mukkabaaz Sanjay Kumar Hindi
Kashi Amarnath Amarnath Bhojpuri
2018 MLA MLA Gadappa Telugu
Saakshyam Veeraswamy Telugu
Bairi Kangana 2 Deva / Bhola Bhojpuri
Sanki Daroga Raghuraj Pratap Singh Bhojpuri
2019 N.T.R: Kathanayakudu Ravikant Nagaich Telugu
Bombairiya Hindi
Marjaavaan ACP Ravi Yadav Hindi
Batla House Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma Hindi
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy Basi Reddy Telugu
90ML Jayram (John Wick) Telugu
Gaddalakonda Ganesh Mswati Telugu
Sangathamizhan Sanjay Tamil
2020 Drona Uday Krishna Kannada
Shivarjuna Ramappa Kannada
2021 Roberrt MLA Tripathi Kannada
Boondi Raita
TBA
Hindi [28]
Radhe
TBA
Bhojpuri
Sabse Bada Champion
TBA
Bhojpuri
Dehati Disco
TBA
Hindi
Urf Ghanta God Shiva Hindi
2022 Hero Saleem Bhai Telugu
Mera Bharat Mahan Selfie Singh Bhojpuri
Decent Boy Udai Pratap Shahi Hindi
Baap No Bagicho Gujarati
Love You Loktantra Hindi

Dubbing rolesEdit

Film title Actor Character Dub language Original language Original year release Dub year release Notes
Spider-Man 3[29] Tobey Maguire Peter Parker / Spider-Man Bhojpuri English 2007 2007 First ever Hollywood film to receive a Bhojpuri dub

TelevisionEdit

Year Title Role Notes
Khauff on Sony SAB Raghuveer (Episode 1 & Episode 2) Episodic Role
2002 Hello Inspector Inspector Vijay Lead Role
2003 Yeh Hawayein Shahid Lead Role
2006–2007 Bigg Boss 1 Contestant 3rd place
2009–2010 Raaz Pichhle Janam Ka Host Seasons 1–2
2012 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 Contestant 10th Place
2014–2015 Box Cricket League 1 PLayer [30]
2016 Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain! Himself Guest
2018 Agnifera
2020 Crime Stop Host
2022 Swarn Swar Bharat

Web seriesEdit

Year Title Role Ref.
2018 Rangbaaz Chandrabhan Singh [31][32]
2021 Matsya Kaand Police officer
The Whistleblower Jairaj Jatav
2022 Khakee: The Bihar Chapter Abhyuday Singh

ReferencesEdit

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