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{{short description|Indian film actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Govind Namdev
| image = GovindNamdeo.jpg
| caption = Namdev at an event in 2010
| imagesize =
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| spouse = Sudha Namdev
| parents =
| occupation = Actor
| yearsactive = 1992–present
}}

'''Govind Namdev''' is an Indian actor who appears in [[Hindi]] films. He was born in [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh|Sagar]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. Namdev made his debut as a corrupt cop in [[David Dhawan]]'s ''[[Shola Aur Shabnam (1992 film)|Shola Aur Shabnam]]'' (1992).<ref>[http://in.movies.yahoo.com/news-detail/9956/Govind-Namdeo-JOHNNY-GADDAAR.html Yahoo! India Movies]</ref> He has acted in numerous movies, often as a villain. He is an alumnus of the [[National School of Drama]] 1977. After that he joined NSD repertory company and worked there 12–13 years as an actor.

Some of his most notable work has been in films like ''Oh My God, Dum Maro Dum, [[Bandit Queen]], Virasat, ''[[Satya (1998 film)|Satya]]'', Kachche Dhaage, Mast, Thakshak, ''[[Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani]]'', Pukar, ''[[Raju Chacha]]'', Sarfarosh, Satta, Qayamat'' and ''Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon, Johny Gadhaar''.<ref>{{cite web |title=IMDB |work=Govind Namdeo |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0620636 }}</ref> He will be starring in the upcoming Bollywood film ''[[Kaashi in Search of Ganga]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://telanganatoday.com/govind-namdev-star-kashi-search-ganga |title=Govind Namdev to star in Kashi in Search of Ganga |date=3 August 2017 |work=Telangana Today |access-date=8 April 2018 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/bollywood/govind-namdev-to-star-in-kashi-in-search-of-ganga-1501682483.html |title=Govind Namdev to star in 'Kashi in Search of Ganga' - The Statesman |date=2 August 2017 |work=The Statesman |access-date=8 April 2018 |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Filmography==
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*''[[Saudagar (1991 film)|Saudagar]]'' (1991)
*''[[Shola Aur Shabnam (1992 film)|Shola Aur Shabnam]]'' (1992)
*''[[Chamatkar]]'' (1992)
*''[[Sardar (1993 film)|Sardar]]'' (1994) {{endash}} Shankar, Sardar Patel's assistant
*''[[Aankhen (1993 film)|Aankhen]]'' (1993)
*''[[Andaz (1994 film)|Andaz]]'' (1994)
*''[[Bandit Queen]]'' (1994)
*''[[Prem (film)|Prem]]'' (1995)
*''[[Prem Granth]]'' (1996)
*''[[Virasat (1997 film)|Virasat]]'' (1997)
*''[[Zor (film)|Zor]]'' (1998)
*''[[Satya (1998 film)|Satya]]'' (1998)
*''[[Sarfarosh]]'' (1999)
*''[[Mast (film)|Mast]] (1999)
*''[[Thakshak]]'' (1999)
*''[[Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani]]'' (2000)
*''[[Pukar (2000 film)|Pukar]]'' (2000)
*''[[Raju Chacha]]'' (2000)
*''[[Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (film)|Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar]] (2000) {{endash}} [[Ambedkar family|Subedar Ramji Maloji Sakpal]], [[B. R. Ambedkar]]'s father
*''[[Lajja (2001 film)|Lajja]]'' (2001)
*''[[Badhaai Ho Badhaai]]'' (2002)
*''[[Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein]]'' (2002)
*''[[Dil Hai Tumhaara]]'' (2002)
*''[[Pyaasa (2002 film)|Pyaasa]]'' (2002)
*''[[Dum (2003 Hindi film)|Dum]]'' (2003)
*''Satta'' (2003)
*''[[Qayamat: City Under Threat|Qayamat]]'' (2003)
*''[[Garv: Pride and Honour]]'' (2004)
*''[[Gayab]]'' (2004)
*''[[Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo]]'' (2004)
*''[[Chaahat - Ek Nasha]]'' (2005)
*''Nigehbaan - The Third Eye'' (2005)
*''[[Ramji Londonwaley]]'' (2005)
*''Ankush - The Command'' (2006)
*''Kachchi Sadak'' (2006)
*''[[Johnny Gaddaar]]'' (2007)
*''Kuchh Khel Kuchh Masti'' (2007)
*''[[Yuvvraaj]]'' (2008)
*''[[Nepali (film)|Nepali]]'' (2008)
*''[[Sarkar Raj]]'' (2008)
*''[[Memsahab|Memsahab - Lost In A Mirage]]'' (2008)
*''Khallballi - Fun Unlimited'' (2008)
*''Kusar Prasad Ka Bhoot'' (2009)
*''The White Land'' (2009)
*''Prateeksha'' (2009)
*''Tumhare Liye'' (2009)
*''Kabootar'' (2009)
*''[[Wanted (2009 film)|Wanted]]'' (2009)
*''[[Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron (2007 film)|Jaane Bhi Do Yaron]]'' (2009)
*''[[Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani]]'' (2009)
*''[[Dum Maaro Dum (film)|Dum Maaro Dum]]'' (2011)
*''[[Singham]]'' (2011)
*''[[Ammaa Ki Boli]]'' (2012)
*''[[Jeena Hai Toh Thok Daal]]'' (2012)
*''[[Heroine (2012 film)|Heroine]]'' (2012)
*''[[OMG – Oh My God!]]'' (2012) {{endash}} Siddheswar Maharaj
*''[[Ata Pata Laapata]]'' (2012)
*''[[Janta V/S Janardan - Bechara Aam Aadmi]]'' (2013)
*''[[Ramaiya Vastavaiya]]'' (2013) {{endash}} Zamindar Jaiswal
*''[[Boss (2013 Hindi film)|Boss]]'' (2013)
*''[[Spark (2014 film)]]'' (2014)
*''[[Singham Returns]]'' (2014)
*''[[Ab Tak Chhappan 2]]''(2015)
*''[[Main Gabbar]]'' (2015)
*''[[JD (film)|JD]]'' (2016)
*''[[Anna (2016 film)|Anna]]'' (2016)
*''[[Vekh Baraatan Challiyan]]'' (Punjabi movie)
*''[[Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana]]'' (2017) {{endash}} Mr. Shukla, Aarti's father
*''[[Kaashi in Search of Ganga|Kashi - In search of Ganga]]'' as Balwant Pandey<ref>{{cite news |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/govind-namdev-to-star-in-kashi-/articleshow/59895508 |title=Govind Namdev To star in Kashi |newspaper=Times Of India |access-date=28 July 2018}}</ref> (2018)
*''[[Kashi to Kashmir]]'' - (Upcoming)
*''[[Dassehra]]'' as Chief Minister Prasadi Lal (2018)
*''[[Sur Sapata]]'' Marathi Film as School Teacher (2019)
*''[[Jhalki]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Officer Arjun Singh IPS Batch 2000]]'' (2019)
*''[[Radhe (2021 film)|Radhe]]'' (2021) {{endash}} Senior Police Officer
*''[[Ek Nashebaaz]]'' (2022) {{endash}} Rehabilitation house director

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===Television===
* ''Parivartan'' {{endash}} Hasmukh Ajmera
* ''[[Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)|Byomkesh Bakshi (Episode: Kiley Ka Rahasya)]]'' (1993) {{endash}} Ramkishore Singh<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bb-kGfRIpKg</ref>
* ''[[Aahat]]'' (Season 1) 1995-2001 Episode 6: Tumhari Julia (1995) {{endash}} Gomes and Episode 20-21 Gambler (1995) as Atul
* ''[[Mahayagya]]'' (1997–98) {{endash}} Chhote Thakur<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jun20/sunday/filmtv.htm |title=Tribuneindia... Film and tv |website=www.tribuneindia.com |access-date=5 July 2016}}</ref>
* [[Aashirwad (TV series)|''Aashirwad'']] (1998-2001) {{endash}} Purushottam Choudhary
* [[Abhimaan (TV series)|''Abhimaan'']] (1999-00) {{endash}} Police Commissioner
* ''[[Your Honour (Indian TV series)|Your Honour]]'' (2000)

==Awards==
* 1999: [[Screen Award]] for Best Actor (Television) - ''[[Mahayagya]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=Award Winners |url=http://www.expressindia.com/screen/awards/eve.htm |website=[[Screen (magazine)|Screen]] |access-date=2 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19991022044355/http://www.expressindia.com/screen/awards/eve.htm |archive-date=22 October 1999}}</ref>
* 1999: Nominated: [[Filmfare Best Villain Award]] for ''[[Satya (1998 film)|Satya]]''
* 2009: ''Kabootar'': Best Actor at the Osian's Film Fan<ref>[http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2008/07/22/11708/index.html Kabootar fetches Govind Namdeo best actor award]</ref>
*Screen Award for Best Performance Of the Year-Negative (Male)
*Osian Cine Fan International Award for Best Actor in 2012
*Maharashtra Kala Niketan Film Award
*RAPA Award for Best Performance Male
*Madhya Pradesh Ratna

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{IMDb name|id=0620636}}
*[http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/07/oct/04_govind_namdeo_johnny_gaddar_100701.asp Govind Namdeo back with Johnny Gaddar]
*[https://bollyy.com/govind-namdev-acts-in-marathi-film-for-the-first-time-in-his-career/ Govind Namdev Acts In Marathi Film For The First Time In His Career ]

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