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Genelia D’Souza is celebrating her 37th birthday today, on August 5. She has managed to impress her fans with her upbeat personality. She was last seen in the 2023 comedy film Trial Period, which also starred Manav Kaul and Shakti Kapoor.
She married actor Riteish Deshmukh in 2012 and have two sons. They are the epitome of a perfect Bollywood love story. From their on-screen chemistry to their adorable off-screen antics, this dynamic duo has captured the hearts of millions. Their journey from co-stars to soulmates is an inspiration, making them one of the most beloved couples in the entertainment industry.
They were recently starred in the critically acclaimed movie, Ved. Their exceptional performances garnered numerous awards, solidifying their status as a power couple in the entertainment industry.
On her special day, let’s take a look at her journey in Bollywood, top movies, songs, and funny reels with her husband, actor Riteish Deshmukh.
Journey In Entertainment Industry
- Genelia D’Souza first starred in a Parker Pen commercial at the age of 15 alongside Amitabh Bachchan.
- She was also featured in a Fair and Lovely advertisement alongside former cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth.
- She made her Bollywood debut with Vijaya Bhaskar’s Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003) opposite Riteish Deshmukh. Although the movie didn’t perform well at the box office, Genelia found success in the South Indian film industry.
- She made her South debut with the 2003 Tamil hit film Boys.
- She was also praised for her performance in the Telugu films Samba and Sye. Her role in the Telugu film Bommarillu earned her the Telugu Filmfare Award for Best Actress in 2006.
- The 2008 Bollywood film Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na, opposite then-newcomer Imran Khan, was a major hit and established Genelia as a Bollywood star.
- Since then, she has starred in several films such as Life Partner (2009), Chance Pe Dance (2010), Force (2011), Jai Ho (2014) anf Ved (2022).
Genelia D’Souza’s Top Movies
- Jaane Tu…Ya Jaane Na (2008)The film was a major hit and was well-received by both audiences and critics. It tells the story of Aditi (played by Genelia) and Jai (Imran Khan), who start as best friends and eventually realise they are in love. This musical romantic comedy offers a fresh take on its theme and was praised for its lively entertainment and strong cast.
- Ved (2022)The film is directed by Riteish Deshmukh, who also plays the lead role. The film features Genelia as Shravani, who marries Satya (Played by Riteish) to help him cope with the pain of his childhood lover. The on-screen chemistry between Genelia and Riteish was well-loved by the audience.
- Bommarillu (2006)The Telugu film was a turning point in Genelia’s career. She starred opposite Siddhu (Siddharth) in this blockbuster. Genelia played Hasini, a lively and free-spirited girl who captures Siddhu’s heart. Her outstanding performance earned her several accolades.
- Chennai Kadhal (2006)Genelia plays Narmadha, a sweet girl who falls in love with Gautham (Bharath) and hopes to spend her life with him. Although the film didn’t achieve major success, Genelia was praised for her charming performance.
- Force (2011)Genelia plays Maya, an independent and charming woman whose life changes dramatically when she falls in love with a cop (played by John Abraham).
Genelia D’Souza’s Top Songs
- Pappu Can’t DanceThis peppy dance number remains a top song at parties. It features Imran Khan and Genelia D’Souza, whose chemistry in the film was widely appreciated.
- BesuriHave you ever loved someone who didn’t love you back? This song is dedicated to selfless, one-sided love. The touching and emotional melody is created by Ajay-Atul and sung by Vasundhara Vee.
- Kahin To Hogi WhoThis song is from the 2008 film Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na. It highlights the moment when Aditi and Jai realise their love for each other. Genelia and Imran’s chemistry in the film was a big hit. The song is penned by Abbas Tyrewala and sung by Rashid Ali and Vasundhara Das.
- Dil De Diya HaiThis song from the film Masti features a soulful melody and expresses the pain of unconditional love. Genelia starred opposite her husband Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, Amrita Rao, Aftab Shivdasani, and Tara Sharma.
- Pal Pal Soch MeinGenelia D’Souza shared the screen with her husband, Riteish Deshmukh, for the first time in this romantic song from Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003). The song is a soulful number that beautifully conveys the emotions of young love.
5 Funny Instagram Reels With Riteish Deshmukh
In this reel, Genelia tells Riteish that he should sing one line and she’ll sing the next. When Genelia sings “jaati hoon main,” Riteish responds with “jaldi tu jaa.” Realising he got the lyrics wrong, he corrects himself. Both Genelia and Riteish are donning traditional outfits. In the caption, Genelia wrote, “Jaati hoon main.”
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Aren’t they the cutest couple in B-town? In this clip, the couple showcases a hilarious take on husband and wife dynamics, which always manages to entertain their followers.
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This video starts with Riteish making a reel to the song Akela Hai Mr Khiladi. When Genelia walks in, he gets startled and quickly says he was just making a reel. Genelia then suggests that Riteish create a reel to the song Meri Biwi No 1.
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In this video, Genelia and Riteish were seen spending quality time. Riteish was seen folding clothes, while Genelia was busy on her phone. He suggests that they need to hire a servant. In response, Genelia lip-syncs to the song Tu Hai Toh Mujhe Phir Aur Kya Chahiye and hands him more clothes.
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Genelia is quite the pro at making funny Instagram reels with her husband, Riteish. In this video, he asks her, “Baby, what do we call ‘kanjoos’ in English?” To which Genelia replies, “Husband.”
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Here’s wishing Genelia D’Souza a very Happy Birthday!
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