Riteish Deshmukh, who entered the film industry with the film ‘Tujhe Meri Kasam’ (2003), does not need any identity. He is one of those Bollywood actors who belongs to a political family. Vilasrao Deshmukh’s son wanted to become an architect before coming to Bollywood, but something else was written in his destiny and he became an actor. From Hindi to Marathi cinema, Ritesh has never left any stone unturned in winning the hearts of the audience with his versatile acting. Not only this, Ritesh is also a board member of Mumbai Academy of Moving Image. Riteish Deshmukh, who has played roles ranging from comedy to romantic hero on screen, is celebrating his 44th birthday on 17th December.
Left politics and became a superstar
Ritesh has also taken a degree in Architecture from Kamala Raheja College of Architecture, Mumbai, but after some time he changed his mind and decided to take up acting. Riteish Deshmukh got his real recognition not from his debut film but from ‘Masti’. His comedy role in this film was very much liked and after that he appeared in different types of roles in many films, which made people crazy about him. Apart from acting, he is also a film maker. Ritesh started his production house in 2013. The son of late former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has left politics and made his mark in the world of glamour.
Dominance from Hindi to Marathi cinema
Riteish Deshmukh started his acting career with the film ‘Tujhe Meri Kasam’ (2003) and since then he has worked in films like ‘Masti’ (2004), ‘Kya Kool Hain Hum’ (2005), ‘Bluffmaster’ and ‘Malamaal Weekly’ (2006). , ‘Hey Baby’ (2007), ‘Dhamaal’ (2007), ‘Housefull’ (2010), ‘Double Dhamaal’ (2011), ‘Housefull 2’ (2012), ‘Kya Super Kool Hain Hum’ (2012), ‘Grand Masti’ (2013), ‘Housefull 3’ (2016), ‘Total Dhamaal’ (2019), ‘Housefull 4’ (2019) And has worked in many hit films like ‘Baaghi 3’ (2020). His new look was seen in the romantic thriller ‘Ek Villain’ (2014), in which he was seen in the role of a serial killer. He was also well liked in this role.
His magic has also been seen in Marathi cinema. Riteish Deshmukh debuted as a producer with ‘Balak-Palak’ (2013). He made his Marathi acting debut with the action film ‘Lay Bhari’ (2014) and made his directorial debut with ‘Ved’ (2022).