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Arshad Warsi - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Arshad Warsi net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! A supporting Indian actor who won several FilmFare Awards for Best Supporting Actor. He also appeared in Ishqiya. In this article, we will discover how old is Arshad Warsi? Who is Arshad Warsi dating now & how much money does Arshad Warsi have?

NameArshad Warsi
First NameArshad
Last NameWarsi
OccupationMovie Actor
BirthdayApril 19
Birth Year1968
Place of BirthMumbai
Home TownMaharashtra
Birth CountryIndia
Birth SignAries
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseMaria Goretti
Children(s)Zeke Warsi, Zene Zoe Warsi

Arshad Warsi Biography

Arshad Warsi is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on April 19, 1968 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He was a co-star in the romantic comedy Ishqiya in the romantic comedy Ishqiya, starring He co-starred in the 2010 romantic comedy Ishqiya, with Vidya Balan..

Financial circumstances forced Warsi to start work as a door-to-door cosmetics salesman at age 17. Later he worked in a photo lab. Meanwhile, he developed a keen interest in dancing and received an offer to join Akbar Sami’s Dance group in Mumbai, which started his dancing and choreographing in Thikana (1987) and Kaash (1987).

Before making his acting debut, Warsi associated with English theatre group in Mumbai, served as an assistant director to Mahesh Bhatt in Kaash (1987) and also choreographed a song in Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993). Warsi made his acting debut in 1996 with Tere Mere Sapne, which was a box office success. His portrayal of Circuit in the comedy film Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003), and its sequel Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role marked a turning point in his career. He featured in several commercially successful films including Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet (1999), Hulchul (2004), Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005), Salaam Namaste (2005), Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), Dhamaal (2007), Krazzy 4 (2008), Golmaal Returns (2008), Ishqiya (2010), Golmaal 3 (2010), F.A.L.T.U (2011), Double Dhamaal (2011), Jolly LLB (2013), Golmaal Again (2017) and Total Dhamaal (2019), and received critical recognition for his work in films including Sehar (2005), Kabul Express (2006), Dedh Ishqiya (2014) and Guddu Rangeela (2015). He is widely regarded by many as one of the most under-rated actors in the Hindi film industry.

He married He married Maria Goretti in 1999. In 2004 they welcomed a son named Zeke. in 1999. In 2004, they welcomed a son who was named Zeke.

He was famous for his comedic role on Munnabhai M.B.B.S. and Hulchul.

Arshad Warsi (born 19 April 1968) is an Indian film actor, producer,dancer,television personality and playback singer who appears in Bollywood films. He is the recipient of several awards including a Filmfare Award from five nominations and is noted for acting in varied film genres.

Arshad Warsi Net Worth

Arshad is one of the richest Movie Actor from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arshad Warsi's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He lost both his parents at the age of 14 and he briefly worked as salesman for door-to-door.

Net Worth$40 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMovie Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Arshad Warsi married Maria Goretti on 14 February 1999. They are blessed with two kids, son named Zeke Warsi, born on 10 August 2004 and daughter Zene Zoe Warsi, born on 2 May 2007. Both Maria and Zeke made a special appearance in Salaam Namaste. During his school days, Warsi was a national level gymnast. Singer Anwar Hussain and actress Asha Sachdev are his step brother and sister respectively.

Warsi was the co-host of the dance show Razzmatazz (2001) on Zee TV. He starred opposite Karisma Kapoor in the TV serial Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny from 2003 to 2004. It aired on Sahara One. He hosted a popular award show Sabse Favourite Kaun (2004) for STAR Gold. He was the host of Bigg Boss 1 (2006), the Indian version of the reality television series Big Brother which was aired on Sony Entertainment. Warsi won the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Anchor—Game/Quiz Show for this. He has also done a small cameo on Disney Channel’s television show Ishaan: Sapno Ko Awaaz De (2010).

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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He got his first offer to act in Amitabh Bachchan’s production company, Amitabh Bachchan Corporation’s first production Tere Mere Sapne in 1996. Before that he had made a small appearance as a dancer in a song in Aag Se Khelenge. He followed this by roles in films such as Betaabi (1997), Mere Do Anmol Ratan and Hero Hindustani (both 1998). His performance in P Vasu’s Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet (1999) was praised by Rediff.com’s Suparn Verma. Warsi’s next release was Madhur Bhandarkar’s directorial debut Trishakti (1999). Completed in 3 years, the film performed poorly at the box office. His only film appearances of 2001 were in Ghaath, followed by Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao (2001) and Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani (2002). Most of these failed to do well at the box office. In Shashanka Ghosh’s Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II, he played a common man who saves the life of a goon who is fatally shot. Ronjita Kulkarni wrote that he gave a “winning performance”.

Who is Arshad Warsi Dating?

According to our records, Arshad Warsi married to Maria Goretti . As of January 13, 2024, Arshad Warsi’s is not dating anyone.

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In addition to acting in films, Warsi has hosted the dance show Razzmatazz in 2001, Sabse Favourite Kaun in 2004 and the first season of the reality television show Bigg Boss for which he was awarded the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Anchor – Game/Quiz Show. He starred opposite Karisma Kapoor in the TV serial Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny (2003) and featured as a judge for Zara Nachke Dikha in 2010. Warsi is married to Maria Goretti since 1999 with whom he has two children.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Arshad Warsi height 5 ft 6 in Arshad weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 6 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Then in 1991, he won the Indian dance competition, followed by the fourth prize in the Modern Jazz category in the 1992 World Dance championship, London, at the age of 21. Soon, he started his own dance studio, “Awesome” with that money and also formed a dance troupe. It was here that his future wife, Maria Goretti, a St. Andrew’s College student, joined him before she became a VJ. He was also associated with English theatre group in Mumbai, choreographing shows for Bharat Dabholkar and got an opportunity to choreograph the title track for the film Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993). During this time he was offered a role by Jaya Bachchan for Tere Mere Sapne.

In 2003, he rose to fame when he starred as Circuit to Munna Bhai (Sanjay Dutt) in Rajkumar Hirani’s comedy Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. which turned out to be a huge box office success and gained him much critical acclaim and a nomination at the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. He won the Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role for the same. Warsi said in an interview that had the film not worked, his career would have finished. His only release in 2004 was the comedy Hulchul which earned him the GIFA Best Comedian Award and nominations for Screen Award for Best Actor, Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role and IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role. Warsi played an airport manager opposite Mahima Chaudhry in Samar Khan’s Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye (2005). His performance in Sehar was positively received by critics and Sanhita Paradkar of Rediff.com wrote that: “finally [he is] in a much-deserved lead role”. In the same year he appeared as a supporting actor in the romantic comedies Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? and Salaam Namaste. For the latter, he was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. He played a computer hacker in the Vivek Agnihotri-directed suspense thriller film Chocolate. Indrani Roy Mitra of Rediff.com said that Warsi gave a “commendable [performance]” in Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005).

Facts & Trivia

Arshad Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Arshad Warsi celebrates birthday on April 19 of every year.

Warsi collaborated with Rohit Shetty for Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), which was the first installment of the Golmaal series. His next release was the comic thriller Anthony Kaun Hai?, directed by Raj Kaushal. The film drew from many Hollywood and Bollywood films and Warsi won praise from critics for his role of a conman. Raj Lalwani opined that the film “belongs to [him]” and that he was “one of the most underrated actors around”. He once again teamed up with Rajkumar Hirani and Sanjay Dutt for Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006), which won him his first Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role, IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor, Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role and Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor. His portrayal of a cameraman kidnapped by the Taliban in the counter-terrorism drama Kabul Express (2006), from Kabir Khan, won appreciation. H S Bunty wrote that Warsi “steals the show”. Warsi appeared in the box office success comedy Dhamaal (2007). He played the role of a Pakistani footballer living in London in the sports drama Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal (2007). In director Jaideep Sen’s comedy Krazzy 4, Warsi portrayed a person suffering from intermittent explosive disorder. The film failed to generate favourable reviews. Ameeta Gupta praised Warsi’s performance in Deepak Shivdasani’s comedy Mr. Black Mr. White (2008). He reteamed with Rohit Shetty for the comedy Golmaal Returns (2008). His first release of 2009 was Kisse Pyaar Karoon, followed by Ek Se Bure Do. He played lead role in Neeraj Vora-directed comedy Shortkut, a remake of the Malayalam film Udayananu Tharam (2005).

Is Arshad Warsi rich?

The total net worth of Arshad Warsi is estimated to be $ 15 Million, which in Indian currency is approximately Rs. 111 Crore Indian Rupee. His passionate and outstanding acting has earned him the milestone of success in his life which he struggled for.

Is Arshad Warsi still married?

Arshad Warsi opens up about what kind of marriage he has with wife Maria Goretti, the time in their life when he was jobless and Maria was the sole breadwinner of the family, and more.

What is the real name of Arshad Warsi?

Some Lesser Known Facts About Arshad Warsi. His original surname is ‘Khan’, but after his father became a follower of a holy man- Waris Pak, they became ‘Warsis’.

How old is Arshad Warsi?

54 years (April 19, 1968)

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