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Riteish Deshmukh - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Riteish Deshmukh net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Indian actor who starred in 2004 Bollywood film Bardaasht and was the owner of Vreer Marathi Celebrity Cricket League. Dhamall, Bluffmaster! and Houseful were his other films of success. In this article, we will discover how old is Riteish Deshmukh? Who is Riteish Deshmukh dating now & how much money does Riteish Deshmukh have?

NameRiteish Deshmukh
First NameRiteish
Last NameDeshmukh
OccupationMovie Actor
BirthdayDecember 17
Birth Year1978
Place of BirthLatur
Home TownMaharashtra
Birth CountryIndia
Birth SignSagittarius
Full/Birth Name
ParentsVilasrao Deshmukh, Vaishali Deshmukh
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseGenelia D'Souza
Children(s)Riaan Deshmukh, Rahyl Deshmukh

Riteish Deshmukh Biography

Riteish Deshmukh is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on December 17, 1978 in Latur, Maharashtra, India. In the Hindi drama Rann, he starred alongside Amitabh.

Riteish made his Hindi film debut with the 2003 romance, Tujhe Meri Kasam opposite Genelia D’Souza. He later appeared in Out of Control. In his third film, Masti, a comic thriller, his role was widely disparaged. Regardless, the film performed well at the box office. He gained fame after his performance in Masti, which earned him two minor awards. He subsequently appeared Bardaasht and Naach, both of them being box-office duds. His first relatively successful lead role occurred in the widely panned sex-comedy Kyaa Kool Hai Hum with Tusshar Kapoor. While the film was reviled by critics, it was appreciated by audiences and declared a moderate success at the box office. Ritesh, by now had earned a strong foothold in the Bollywood film industry via his comic roles

After making his acting debut with the 2003 drama Tujhe Meri Kasam, Deshmukh gained praise for his performance in the 2004 comedy Masti. Subsequently, he starred in several commercially successful comedies including Bardaasht (2004), Kya Kool Hai Hum (2005), Bluffmaster! (2005), Malamaal Weekly (2006), Heyy Babyy (2007), Dhamaal (2007) and Double Dhamaal (2011). His highest-grossing releases came with the thriller Ek Villain (2014) and the comedy films Housefull (2010), Housefull 2 (2012), Grand Masti (2013), Housefull 3 (2016), Total Dhamaal (2019), Housefull 4 (2019) and Marjaavaan (2019)

He married actress Genelia De Souza in 2012. Riaan Ritesh was their son.

He was nominated in 2004 for the Filmfare Award as Best Supporting Actor, for his role of Amar in Masti, a Bollywood comedy film.

Riteish Vilasrao Deshmukh (born 17 December 1978) is an Indian film actor, producer. He is known for his work in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He is the son of former Chief Minister of Maharashtra late Vilasrao Deshmukh and Vaishali Deshmukh.

Riteish Deshmukh Net Worth

Riteish is one of the richest Movie Actor from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Riteish Deshmukh's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

In the 2003 Hindi film Tujhe Meri Kasam, he played Rishi.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMovie Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2009, his first release was Aladin, co-starring Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt and Jacqueline Fernandez. He was in the multi-starcast, Aladin. He then played a supporting role in Ram Gopal Varma’s Rann, again co-starring Amitabh Bachchan, Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav. His final film of 2009 was Do Knot Disturb with Govinda, Sushmita Sen, Sohail Khan and Lara Dutta.

In 2010, he worked with Sajid Khan on the comedy Housefull with Akshay Kumar, Deepika Padukone, Lara Dutta, Arjun Rampal and Jiah Khan. The film received negative response from critics, though it performed well commercially. His first release of 2011 was F.A.L.T.U., in which he played the role of Bajirao, a fake college principal. His second release of the year was the comic sequel Double Dhamaal. Both were above-average grossers and very successful.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2008, he played a lead role in De Taali, in which his performance was praised, and later in Chamku, both of which performed poorly at the box office.

Who is Riteish Deshmukh Dating?

According to our records, Riteish Deshmukh married to Genelia D'Souza . As of January 13, 2024, Riteish Deshmukh’s is not dating anyone.

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He married Genelia D’Souza, his co-star from Tujhe Meri Kasam, Masti and Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya on 3 February 2012. Their first son, Riaan, was born on 25 November 2014. Their second son, Rahyl, was born on 1 June 2016.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Riteish Deshmukh height 5 ft 9 in Riteish weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 9 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

He appeared in Malamaal Weekly and Apna Sapna Money Money apart from Bluffmaster! with Abhishek Bachchan in the lead. He was seen in guest roles in Ram Gopal Varma’s Darna Zaroori Hai, and then Namastey London, which was a box office hit. In 2007, Cash followed. Later that year, he appeared in Sajid Khan’s directorial debut Heyy Babyy, co-starring Akshay Kumar and Fardeen Khan, which was a huge hit. He appeared in the comedy Dhamaal which was a semi hit.

In 2012, he first appeared in Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya in which he is paired opposite his real wife Genelia D’Souza. It proved a commercial hit despite being a shoestring budget. He then starred in a sequel, Housefull 2, which released on 6 April 2012 and was a huge success like its predecessor. Housefull 2 has been marked as Ritesh’s biggest success to date. His last release of the year and his latest film was sequel Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum, which released on 27 July 2012.

Top Facts about Riteish Deshmukh

  1. Riteish Deshmukh is an Indian actor and film producer.
  2. He was born on December 17, 1978 in Latur, Maharashtra.
  3. Deshmukh made his acting debut in the 2003 film Tujhe Meri Kasam.
  4. He has acted in over 40 Bollywood films.
  5. Deshmukh has won several awards for his performances, including a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
  6. He is also known for his work as a television presenter and host.
  7. In addition to acting, Deshmukh is involved in philanthropic work and supports various causes such as education and healthcare.
  8. He is married to actress Genelia D’Souza and they have two sons together.
  9. Deshmukh is active on social media with millions of followers across various platforms.
  10. His upcoming projects include the films Bachchan Pandey and Housefull 5.

Facts & Trivia

Riteish Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Riteish Deshmukh celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.

Deshmukh launched his own production house Mumbai Film Company in 2013 with producing a Marathi film Balak Palak, which won several awards. In 2013, he also launched his cricket team Veer Marathi in Celebrity Cricket League which he owned as well as mentored as the team captain co-owned by brother Dheeraj Deshmukh, while the brand ambassador is wife Genelia D’souza.

Who is Ritesh father?

Vilasrao Deshmukh

How much does Riteish Deshmukh charge for a movie?

Riteish Deshmukh per movie fee is 6 to 7 Crore which is quite enough. His source of income also depends on various brand promotions he is endorsing many brands. Riteish Deshmukh charges 2 Crore per brand endorsement. Apart from that, he is also a Producer and a TV host for which he earns a lot.

Does Riteish Deshmukh have Tesla?

On his 40th birthday, actor Riteish Deshmukh’s wife, Genelia DSouza Deshmukh, gave him a Tesla Model X all-electric SUV worth 55 lakhs as a birthday present.

Why did Genelia stop acting?

It was a conscious decision where the actress wanted to spend more time with family than on the sets. Talking about taking a break from films, she said, “Honestly, when I got married, I was very clear that I wanted to spend some time with my family.

Is Ritesh Deshmukh Brahmin?

Family, Caste & Wife Riteish Deshmukh belongs to a Marathi Hindu Family. His father, Late Vilasrao Deshmukh, was an Indian Politician. Late Vilasrao Deshmukh served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for two terms. His mother, Vaishali Deshmukh, is a homemaker.

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