Govind Padmasoorya popularly known by his initials GP, is an Indian television presenter actor who works mainly in Malayalam cinema and a few Telugu films. He made his debut in the movie Atayalangal directed by M. G. Sasi. He became popular through the dance reality show D 4 Dance. Then on he did lead roles in many films including 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam along with Lal & Miya directed by Arjun Prabhakaran and Gokul Ramakrishnan. He directed a featured film for Malayalam television channel Asianet for their 25 years celebration. He has also done several television commercial advertisement of popular brands. Govind is the recipient of several awards honoured for his mesmerized performace including the JCI Young Personality of the Year award and the Best Anchor award at the Asiavision Awards.
Birth Name
Govind Padmasoorya
Nickname
GP, Padma
Profession
Actor, Television presenter, VJ, Singer, YouTuber, Film Maker
Genre
Lifestyle, Travel Vlog, Motivation, Music
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Independent
Nationality
Indian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Govind Padmasoorya was born on the 16th of June 1987, in Pattambi, Kerala, India.
Age
He’s currently 36 years old.
Sun Sign
Gemini
Ethnicity
Asian
He has Indian ancestry.
Religion
Hinduism
Education
Govind went to St Aloysius College, Mangaluru, Karnataka where he pursued the degree of Business Administration. After graduation, Govind moved to Mumbai to pursue media studies from Whistling Woods International, Mumbai.
Family Details
- Father – Govind Malathy
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Govind Amrithsoorya (Brother)
Marital Status
Engaged
Girlfriend / Spouse
Govind Padmasoorya has dated –
- Gopika Anil – Govind and actress Gopika Anil engaged.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 8 inches
- In centimeters – 173 cm
- In meters – 1.73 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 76 kg
- In Pounds – 168 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
He wears a size 9.5 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Govind became known as a Television host, presenter, and film actor who is recognized for his work in Malayalam Cinema. He is best recognized for hosting the D 4 competition series as well as several Asianet Film Award ceremonies. In 2008, Padmasoorya then made his debut in the Malayalam film Atayalangal. In 2014, his television debut came later on when he started hosting the program D 4 Dance. He is also known for having starred in the films Kee and Lavender.
Film Debut
In 2008, Padmasoorya had his first film onscreen role in the movie, Atayalangal as Padathuparambil Gopinathan – Gopi and he made his theatrical film debut as Joe in the thriller movie, College Days (2010).
Television Debut
In 2014, Govind landed his first role in television by appearing as Co-Host with Jewel Mary in the show, D 4 Dance.
Govind Padmasoorya Net worth
Govind Padmasoorya has an estimated net worth of $8 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Govind Padmasoorya
- Instagram – padmasoorya
- Twitter – Govind Padmasoorya
- YouTube Channel – Govind Padmasoorya
Some Lesser Known Facts About Govind Padmasoorya
- Govind was born and raised Pattambi, Kerala. He has a younger brother named Govind Amrithsoorya.
- Padmasoorya is an Indian actor who is well known for appearing in Malayalam and Telugu films and TV serials.
- He also started to show interest in modeling. He also had multiple offers to appear in movies and as an anchor. Govind has also hosted a number of TV shows, including dancing reality shows, and made appearances on multiple albums.
- In 2007, Govind began his acting career through some albums. Later, he first featured in biographical drama film Atayalangal, playing role of Gopi.
- He subsequently casted in Daddy Cool (2009), Bhoomi Malayalam (2009), IG (2009), College Days (2010), 72 Model (2013), Varsham (2014) and many more.
- Govind got popularity for appearing in mystery Malayalam thriller film, 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam starring with Miya George and M.P. Michael. This film revolves around a young couple and they both marry against their parents.
- In 2022, he appeared in Sony Liv web series Meet Cute with alongside Varsha Bollamma, Ruhani Sharma and Adah Sharma.
- Govind is quite active on social media and has huge fan following on Instagram and other social networking websites.
