Ravi Kishan
Ravi Kishan | |
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Ravi Kishan Shukla | MP Gorakhpur | |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Praveen Kumar Nishad |
| Constituency | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ravindra Shyamnarayan Shukla 17 July 1969 Bombay, Maharashtra, India (present-day Mumbai) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2017–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (2014–2017) |
| Spouse |
Preeti Shukla (m. 1993) |
| Children | 4 (1 son and 3 daughters) |
| Parents |
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| Residence | New Delhi |
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Ravindra Kishan Shukla (born 17 July 1969), popularly known as Ravi Kishan, is an Indian actor, politician, film producer and television personality. He currently serves as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Gorakhpur. He received a Sansad Ratna award in 2025 for his performance in parliamentary duties. His film works are predominantly in Bhojpuri and Hindi cinema, as well as Telugu cinema. He has also appeared in a few Kannada and Tamil films.
In 2006, he participated in Bigg Boss. He ended up as the second runner up. He was also a contestant on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 in 2012.