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5 Lesser-Known Facts About Riteish Deshmukh

As one of Bollywood's finest actors, Riteish Deshmukh has effortlessly showcased his versatility across a diverse range of roles.

From his impeccable comedic timing in films like Dhamaal (2007) and the Housefull franchise to his gripping portrayal of a villain in Ek Villain (2014), Riteish Deshmukh is an absolute favourite of all Bollywood lovers! 

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So, here are some lesser-known facts about this incredibly talented and charming actor! 

In addition to being a supremely talented actor, Riteish Deshmukh is also a qualified architect! 

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Riteish Deshmukh made his Bollywood debut in 2003 with the movie Tujhe Meri Kasam, starring opposite Genelia D'Souza, who he went on to marry nine years later! 

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Riteish Deshmukh hails from a family with a notable political legacy, as his late father, Vilasrao Deshmukh, served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra. 

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Not many know that Riteish Deshmukh owns a production company called Mumbai Film Company, launched in 2013, which also produced his directorial debut Ved in 2022!

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Being extremely passionate about cricket, Riteish Deshmukh launched his cricket team Veer Marathi, in 2013 which is a part of Celebrity Cricket League.

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