| "Bhojpuri is my mother, Bollywood is my father" – Ravi Kishan | By IndiaFM News Bureau, February 22, 2007 - 11:34 IST
| He started of his career in Bollywood with Udhar Ki Zindagi (1994) and has done a number of films in Bollywood over the years, but it was the Bhojpuri Film industry where Ravi Kissen became a star. The Bhojpuri industry is growing bigger by the day and Ravi Kissen today is the superstar of Bhojpuri Cinema.
Ravi also continued to appear in Hindi films from time to time. He has now become a household name after participating in the reality television show, Bigg Boss. The show however has now ended and Ravi is ready for his next Hindi release, 1971, a film based on the fate of the Indian soldiers who were held as prisoners of war after 1971 between India and Pakistan.
Below is the transcript of excerpts of chat with Ravi Kishan
kavita: hi ravi...i m gr8 fan of urs...anf i loved u in BIgg Boss
Ravi Kishan : thank u so much. Love u too, u'll see me soon in hindi 1971
moses s israel : how it was work with Amrit Sagar??
Ravi Kishan: great working
Muktesh : I have been watching your movies quite recently..
Ravi Kishan : thank u so much, keep watching me, i'll b surprising u, its bcoz of u guys that i am here
moses s israel : ravi u work with amitabh in ganga how it was??
Ravi Kishan : it was like having a bath in ganga when i worked with mr. bachchan. i learnt a lot from him.
| It was like having a bath in ganga when I worked with mr. bachchan. I learnt a lot from him. | happy: how did bhojpuri movies happened 2 u??????
Ravi Kishan : i had no work n then then Mr. Brijesh tiwari took me to mohanji prasad and thas when it all started
Muktesh : and I like your acting as "Totla", son of tiwari sait in Phi HeraPheri
Ravi Kishan : im doing hera pheri part 3 as d main villain as totla. So watch international hera pheri
zindagijhandba : ravi.....u were DA HOT guy in big boss.....
Ravi Kishan : lot of kisses n hugs n pray for me
anushree : Tell me ravi how is u r life after comeing out of the big boss house?
Ravi Kishan : life changed after bigg boss, lost 10 kg, started respecting life more, I've become a better person. I am more focused in life now.
moses s israel : u want to be oppsit kajol again after ukz??
Ravi Kishan : yea i will love to work with kajol. i had a great exp working with her in udhar ki zindagi
moses s israel : il like ur angry seen im keemat....
Ravi Kishan : thank u. im so touched. ppl have started noticing all my small roles like in Keemat
sallu : how much do you earn?
Ravi Kishan : i earn lot of love than money
Mahesh : Ravi bhai u rock.. I became a fan of yours after Bigg Boss.We liked you and Carol the most. Ravi are you and Carol friends even now? Who are you in touch with now?
Ravi Kishan : rahul, carol, baba sehgal all r in touch
kavita : ZINDAGI CHANDVA PHIR BHI GHAMANDVA..... i like that.
Ravi Kishan : now im flattered
toxicme : u were gud in tere naam
Ravi Kishan : i love that role too. it is one of my fav roles
exhale : how much it costs for producing bhojpuri films
Ravi Kishan : 1 crore-1.5 crore
moses s israel : ravi..............hrithik ya abhishek???
Ravi Kishan : both hrithik n abhishek. hrithik is a complete actor. abhishek I like a lot
srk : sir will u participate in big borother if u get an opportunity
Ravi Kishan : no I've learnt so much. I in fact had got that offer. But I've learnt a lot n I'll never go again
ausq_leo ahmed : big boss was all fake na..?? i mean that was all acting.. not real .. i think so ..
Ravi Kishan : bigg boss was hardcore reality
moses s israel : how it was work with sri devi in army???
Ravi Kishan : it was great. sri devi was my dream woman. I was in love with her b4 she got married
| I was in love with Sridevi before she got married | suresh : did u give party to all of ur bigboss housemates
Ravi Kishan : im giving party on march 3
bhavin : when success comes after lots and lots of hard work,you feel on top of the world.there is no fun in instant success.am i right???
Ravi Kishan : yea u r 100% rt. d success after struggle remains for a longer time than instant success
| The success after struggle remains for a longer time than instant success | Big Boss : Do you really think Rahul Roy deserves to win BIG BOSS
Ravi Kishan : he is my pal n im happy for rahul. He wins I win same thing
carol : Ravi you were a favourite of my family in Bigg Boss
Ravi Kishan : i love ur family. say a big thank u to all of them
Ravi Kishan : they r doing very good. how about ur family
carol : how is your wife and kids?
moses s israel : how is the music in 1971?
Ravi Kishan : very great music. it has 2 songs but it is very young and fresh
ahmed qureshy : who & which iz ur fav. bolly actor.actress and movie???
Ravi Kishan : amitabh bachchan, hrithik, aamir khan, rani and kajol.....maqbool n black
aks : hi ravi!!! i really enjoyed Bigg Boss because of you
Ravi Kishan : thank u so much.....i'll keep entertaining u guys again in my future hindi films
Muktesh : where is the party and for what ?
Ravi Kishan : in bombay
D.O.L.L.Y : did u have the hots for Carol Gracius ?
Ravi Kishan : carol is amazing. I respect her as a woman and super model. She is very hard working and royal.
| Carol is amazing. I respect her as a woman and a supermodel. She is very hard working and royal. | carol: Are you doing bhojpuri films?
Ravi Kishan : yea. GP Sippy, Nahlani, and Ajay Devgan production
himanshi : who do u think ws fake on big boss
Ravi Kishan : rupali ganguli
moses s israel : amitabh in kbc ya sharukh in kbc??
Ravi Kishan : amitabh in kbc
Bhai Pranam : u are from which region in india?
Ravi Kishan : i belong from UP (benaras)
carol : r u the real ravi kissan?
Ravi Kishan : yes i am. Hardcore i am
cffbfbfcbfbbnb : hi ravi u r real funny guy...i LOVE U
Ravi Kishan : love u too
kavita : ravi is it better in working in the bhojpuri industry or bollywood which 1 do u like more?
Ravi Kishan : both. bhojpuri is my mother n bollywood is my father
syfi : which is your forthcoming hindi movies
Ravi Kishan : 1971 for now. Rest will begin soon
rohit : siR ur favourite slogan ''zindagi jhandwa phirbhi ghamandwa '' who made this?
Ravi Kishan : i wrote that.... the shlok in big boss was mine
nilesh : why did u accept such a miniscule role in Phir Hera Pheri even after being a superstart in Bhojpuri Movies? Was it just for the money if it was that?
Ravi Kishan : it was my 2 1/2 yr old commitment for hera pheri n i dont back out
ahmed qureshy : WHT WAS THE BEST PERIOD OF UR LIFE IN bIG BOSS
Ravi Kishan : the christmas nite was beautiful n also when i got my wife and children's picture
moses s israel : ur playing a charecter that his name is Captain Jacob -tell me about this rol?
Ravi Kishan : capt jacob is from kerala, hes intense guy, a bomb expert
yash : hi ravi u r a man who fulfiil enjoy bigboss i reported
Ravi Kishan : thank u. i wanted people in big boss to live life in a very simple manner coz im a village boy and they were all from concrete jungle
paddy : Ravi bhaiyaa... . i liked your performance in 1971 (seen the movie due to being part of this industry).. N i loved your performance
Ravi Kishan : thank u so much brother but do go in theatre n do watch it again
Big Boss : are you same Ravi Kishen in your real life as we saw in BIG BOSS ??????
Ravi Kishan : yes i am
moses s israel : what u think about rgv sholay remake?
Ravi Kishan : definitely amitji is in d film n he will work very nicely
Choube : Hi Ravi, are you gettings any offers from bollywood now
Ravi Kishan : yes, I m getting Bollywood offers. God has been kind
ausqleo2: hey there... Will u be in hera pheri 3???
Ravi Kishan : yes i am in hera pheri 3
ziya : hi i'm from pakistan srk ak & sk khan's is the king of bollywood
Ravi Kishan : no they werent
moses s israel : why u think amitabh is indias movies shahensha-and no body can take his place??
Ravi Kishan : u r right. He is a complete actor
ravi bhaiya : r u getting any offers from hollywood
Ravi Kishan : not yet
pokiri : do u watch south indian films...WHO IS UR FAV DOWN SOUTH?????
Ravi Kishan : i do watch south indian films. pokhari, d telugu film is my fav
june : When is your birthday? Dont tell the year if you dont want to :)
Ravi Kishan : my birthday comes on 17th july
BIG boss fan: Is it true that you and rahul roy r making film ?
Ravi Kishan : yes we are making a film
chintan : tell me abt ur gabarsingh roll
Ravi Kishan : i play intense gabbar, a thinking gabber
| I play an intense gabbar, a thinking gabbar | Mahesh : Ravi lot has been said about you friendship with supermodel Carol Gracias and your fondness towards her. Did these rumours affect your friendship with her or created any akwardenss?
Ravi Kishan : no. me n carol r stil friends
nick : i like ur style f dressing ravi ...which is ur fav brands
Ravi Kishan : levis is my fav n gabbana
ausqleo2 : wht kind of film r u planning? Which genre?
Ravi Kishan : im into very intense cinema
moses s israel : u think j.p dutta will like this movie after all he make border a hit movie in 1997??
Ravi Kishan : yes, he will love 1971
MAnoj Bihari : Ravi please say hi to my little spastic sister Avanti... it will make her day...
Ravi Kishan : happy birthday avanti. God bless u
moses s israel : did u see sharukhs don-u like it?
Ravi Kishan : no. i didnt like don
ITEE : hi ravi this is itee rembr we met on the set of ur movie
Ravi Kishan : yes i do....how r u doing
ausqleo2 : I love u ravi plsssssssssssssss marry me
Ravi Kishan : i cant. im already married
MAnoj Bihari : you are acting in many films with nagma... hws is ur assosiation with her?
Ravi Kishan : very professional friendship with nagma
anshul_167 : ur friendship with rupali ganguly broken done?any regrets on that issue?
Ravi Kishan : no regrets, its broken
paddy : I Loved capt. jacob performance .. he was so good, intense, his eyes speaked all
Ravi Kishan : thank u....even i started noticing
MAnoj Bihari : i lovvvvvvveeeeeeeddddddddd u in ARMY... ho gayi tayyar... hamari army
Ravi Kishan : thank u so much. Keep watching my movies
june : Wish we would see u right now.. :)
Ravi Kishan : u can meet on my shoot
muffi : hey ravi may whole family just loved u in big boss & we r looking forward to see more of u
Ravi Kishan : watch me in 1971 releasing on 9th march
MAnoj Bihari : do u and manoj tiwari have fights?
Ravi Kishan : no fights
kavita : ravi i m grb fan of urs....love u lots nd ots nd lots
Ravi Kishan : same here kavita
SunnyDeol : Ravi I just read that ur first film was in 1994 called udhar ki zindigagi ,,,,I believe u had first done a film with Dharmji
Ravi Kishan : no i did film with Dharamji after that
MAnoj Bihari : didnt u get scared of sharat saxena in phir hera pheri?
Ravi Kishan : no. actually he was scared of me
Srk : u look good in moustache ...!!
Ravi Kishan : i will grow it again
Srk : hav u seen film called jani dushman?
Ravi Kishan : i have seen both new n old jaani dushman
june : whts ur role in hera pheri 3? :)
Ravi Kishan : extension of same totla character
MAnoj Bihari : slap me coz im mad abt u
Ravi Kishan : i cant marry but i can love u
pj : which old movie can u name ?
ravi kishan : do beegha zameen kind of films
D.O.L.L.Y : wud u accept yash copra film
ravi kishan : yes i will love to take up yash chopra film
Hero : hey man you look like Mithunda
ravi kishan : oh yes? thank u
munna : i looking forward for 1971
ravi kishan : yes pls do watch. u wont b disappointed
D.O.L.L.Y : do u like indiafm
ravi kishan : yes i love indiafm
pj : what are u crazy abt ...wrk or food
ravi kishan : work
Attu : Hai Ravi.. Does your stay in BiggBoss affect your career in Bhojpuri??
ravi kishan : no. in fact it gave me a big hype...fans have increased 4 times more all over d country
pokiri : is ur name ravi kissen or ravi kishan????????????
ravi kishan : its ravi kishan
DITI NAVGIRE : tere naam is on zee cinema rt now... whoo hoo
ravi kishan : oh wow...plz do watch...its my fav film
june : I loved the way you talked with the mike in the blue room.. felt as if you were talking your heart out... In one word describe your experience in BB... :)
ravi kishan : thank u for that. u must be a very sensitive person
hottie4u : ravi kissen is all time hottie
ravi kishan : i will maintain myself to look hot till i get old
Usmanoor : kiya aap Govinda ke saath kisi Film mein Kaam Kar Rahe ho ?????????
ravi kishan : yes...im doing a film with him which pehlaj nahlani is producing
pka : will u be without mustaches for some time as u great good without them?
ravi kishan : clean shaven will stay for now
moses s israel : how it was work with Mithun Chakraborty?
ravi kishan : it was great working with him. He's like my elder bro
| It was great working with Mithun. He's like my elder brother | Shaan : ravi I think you misunderstood rupali. amit sadh was the one who brainwashed her mind. We viewers watched it. And kashmera had personal issues with both Rupali and Rakhi that???s why she created problems taking these two people names
ravi kishan : i may have misunderstood her sometimes....but v humans n bound to make mistakes
aazad777: what happen of your serial "Hawaien" now?
ravi kishan : I dont have time to shoot for that serial but thank u for reminding me of it.
Paddy: Ravi bhaiyaa..... What is your opinion about the fate of "1971"…? A very good movie and hope audiences watch it… As word of mouth will make it a hit
ravi kishan : yes I pray to got that it should run. It is a real cinema with lot of entertainment as well
unixguru2k: which family member did u hate the most in Big Boss?
ravi kishan : I dont hate any one them but I don't want to meet some ppl from d show ever again
samad : ravi bhai after big boss aap ki life mein kya change aya
ravi kishan : i started loving and respecting everybody, lost weight, my perspective of life changed completely
| After Big Boss, I started loving and respecting everybody, lost weight and my perspective of life changed completely | Vijay : Hi Ravi U rocked Big Boss U r king
ravi kishan : thank u.... im not king, im a very simple and honest human being.... thnk u so much
Vijay : Ravi Bhaiya humar ghar kab ayyi
ravi kishan : jab aap pyar se bulange tab aayenge
ravi kishen : hw do u rate urself as an actor
ravi kishan : i always try my best. i do get nervous b4 performing in front of camera...mr. bachchan n dilip kumar say that i am a good actor so..
| I always try my best. I do get nervous before performing in front of camera... | Vijay : 1971 ur role is small or length is good ??
ravi kishan : i have a god full length role
kavita : do u liike RANI MUKERJIE???? SHE IS MY FAV ACTRESS>>>I LOVE HR AND I M MAD FOR HER
ravi kishan : i love her....shes a great actor
ravi kishen : I want to look like u...u r my fav ....i want to b like u give me sme tips
ravi kishan : workout, exercise and dont drink, dont smoke
Don Bish : But not a typical masala film...i mean a very serious gangster film
ravi kishan : yes, im looking for a gangster film
lonelyheart_gs : Are u doing any Bollywood Films with Amitabh Bachchan coz as i know u are also treated as Amitabh Bachchan in Bihari Movies
ravi kishan : yea but im not havin any bolly films with him.....im looking forward for it
key_all : did u watched any previous episodes og big boss?
ravi kishan : no but i want to watch big boss spisodes
Enchantr : i luv u ravi.................muaaaaaah
ravi kishan : thank u so much....we'll do a chat again. God bless | |
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