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Govind Padmasoorya
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Born (1987-06-16) 16 June 1987 (age 38)
Pattambi, Kerala, India
Other names GP, Padma
Occupation
  • Actor
  • television presenter
  • VJ
  • singer
  • YouTuber
  • film Maker
Years active 2008–present
Spouse(s)
Gopika Anil
(m. 2024)
YouTube information
Years active 2020-present
Genre
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel Vlog
  • Motivation
  • Music
Subscribers 640 thousand
Total views 138 million
Subscriber and view counts updated as of 6 March 2021.

Govind Padmasoorya, known to many as GP, is an actor from India. He is famous for his work in movies from Malayalam cinema and Telugu films. He was born on June 16, 1987.

GP started his acting journey in 2008 with the movie Atayalangal. This film won five Kerala State awards, including Best Film. He became very popular after hosting the dance reality show D 4 Dance. He also directed a special video for the Malayalam TV channel Asianet to celebrate its 25th anniversary. His first Telugu film was Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, where he acted alongside Allu Arjun.

Acting Career

Govind Padmasoorya began his acting career in 2008. His first movie was Atayalangal, where he played the main character. This film was about the life of a writer named Nandanar.

Early Roles

After his first film, GP played different kinds of roles. In the movie IG, he played Vinu, a brother who changes from being loving to becoming a terrorist. He also played an Indian cricketer named Sreekanth in the film Daddy Cool.

Expanding to Other Film Industries

GP later took on lead roles in many other films. He worked with actors like Lal and Miya in movies such as 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam. He made his debut in Tamil films with Kee. His first Telugu film was Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, which became very popular.

Movies and TV Shows

Govind Padmasoorya has acted in many movies and hosted several TV shows.

Notable Films

  • Atayalangal (2008) - His first movie
  • Daddy Cool (2009) - Played a cricketer
  • IG (2009) - A role with a big change
  • 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam (2015) - A lead role
  • Kee (2019) - His first Tamil film
  • Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020) - His first Telugu film
  • Bangarraju (2022) - A Telugu film
  • Shefeekkinte Santhosham (2022)

Popular TV Shows

GP is also well-known for his work on television.

  • D 4 Dance (2014) - He was a co-host on this popular dance reality show on Mazhavil Manorama.
  • Gum on D2 (2015) - Another dance show he co-hosted.
  • Adi Mone Buzzer: Fastest Family First (2015–2016) - He hosted this show on Asianet.
  • Dare The Fear: Aarkunde ee Chankoottam? (2017-2018) - He hosted this adventure show.
  • Mr.&.Mrs (2020-2021) - He was a judge on this show on Zee Keralam.
  • Bzinga (2021–2022) - He hosted this show on Zee Keralam.
  • Meet Cute (2022) - He acted in this Telugu TV series.

Personal Life

Govind Padmasoorya got engaged to Malayalam television actress Gopika Anil on October 22, 2023. They were married on January 28, 2024.

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