Arshad Warsi Birthday: From Selling Lipsticks Door to Door to Becoming a Bollywood Star
Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi turns 53 on April 19, and today, he is known for his iconic roles and successful career. But before fame and fortune, Arshad faced many struggles in life. From working at a photo lab to selling lipsticks and nail polish door to door, his journey is truly inspiring.
Arshad Warsi's Tough Childhood
Arshad Warsi's life was not always glamorous. At the young age of 14, he lost both his parents. With no family support or stable home, Arshad and his brother had to survive on their own. They were once part of a wealthy family, but after their parents passed away, they were misled by tenants and forced to live in a small one-room house.
Due to financial problems, Arshad had to drop out of school after 10th grade. To earn money, he worked at a photo lab and later began selling cosmetics door to door.
Dance Changed His Life
Despite his hardships, Arshad never gave up. He had a deep passion for dance, which led him to join Akbar Sami’s dance group. In 1987, he started working as an assistant to famous director Mahesh Bhatt and choreographed films like Thikana and Kaash. Though he was gaining success behind the scenes, dance remained his first love.
In 1991, he won an Indian dance competition and later ranked fourth in the 1992 World Dance Championship in London. At just 21 years old, Arshad opened his own dance studio called “Awesome.” It was here that he met his future wife, Maria Goretti. The couple now has a son and a daughter.
Arshad Warsi’s Acting Career
Arshad made his Bollywood debut in 1996 with Tere Mere Sapne, which was a box office success. However, it was his role as "Circuit" in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. that made him a household name. His performance won hearts across the country and cemented his place in the film industry.
He went on to star in many successful comedy films, including:
- Jolly LLB
- Dhamaal
- Golmaal: Fun Unlimited
- Golmaal Returns
- Golmaal 3
- Ishqiya
- Double Dhamaal
- Golmaal Again
…and many more.
Arshad Warsi’s Net Worth and Achievements
According to Business Upturn, as of 2024, Arshad Warsi’s net worth is estimated to be around $15 million. Apart from acting, he has also worked as a producer and television host. He has been a judge on popular dance reality shows like Nach Baliye and Zara Nachke Dikha.
Final Thoughts
From a young boy who sold lipsticks to survive, to becoming one of Bollywood’s most loved actors, Arshad Warsi’s journey is a true story of resilience, passion, and determination. On his birthday, we celebrate not just his success, but also the inspiring path that got him here.
Happy Birthday, Arshad Warsi!
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