Govinda, the epitome of comedy and charm in Bollywood, has graced the silver screen with his impeccable comic timing and infectious energy for decades. From his iconic dance moves to his ability to effortlessly tickle the audience's funny bone, Govinda has carved a niche for himself in the hearts of moviegoers worldwide. As we journey through his filmography till 2024, let's revisit some of his most memorable performances and celebrate the top 10 movies that have solidified his status as one of the finest entertainers in Indian cinema.

1. Coolie No. 1 (1995): Directed by David Dhawan, this cult classic comedy remains one of Govinda's most beloved films. His portrayal of Raju, a lovable but clumsy coolie who pretends to be a wealthy businessman to win the heart of his beloved, played by Karisma Kapoor, is nothing short of iconic. With rib-tickling humor and catchy songs, "Coolie No. 1" is a timeless entertainer.

2. Hero No. 1 (1997): Govinda and David Dhawan struck gold yet again with "Hero No. 1." Govinda shines as Rajesh Malhotra, a charming and mischievous young man who pretends to be a wealthy businessman to win the love of Meena, played by Karisma Kapoor. The film's hilarious plot twists and Govinda's impeccable comic timing make it a must-watch for fans of Bollywood comedy.

3. Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999): In this comedy caper directed by David Dhawan, Govinda shares the screen with Sanjay Dutt as they play the roles of mischievous brothers who find themselves entangled in a web of lies and misunderstandings. Govinda's effortless portrayal of the charming and witty Sonu is a treat to watch, making "Haseena Maan Jaayegi" a laugh riot from start to finish.

4. Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998): Govinda teams up with Amitabh Bachchan in this action-comedy film directed by David Dhawan. The duo's on-screen chemistry and impeccable comic timing elevate the film to great heights. Govinda's portrayal of the street-smart and quirky Arjun Singh is both endearing and hilarious, making "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan" a memorable cinematic experience.

5. Partner (2007): Directed by David Dhawan, "Partner" sees Govinda in a refreshing avatar alongside Salman Khan. Govinda plays the role of Bhaskar, a love guru who helps his friend Prem, played by Salman Khan, woo his lady love. Govinda's effortless humor and impeccable timing steal the show, making "Partner" a delightful watch for audiences of all ages.

6. Deewana Mastana (1997): Govinda teams up with Anil Kapoor and Juhi Chawla in this romantic comedy directed by David Dhawan. Govinda's portrayal of the charming and eccentric Bunnu is a highlight of the film. His hilarious antics and impeccable comic timing add layers of entertainment to the story, making "Deewana Mastana" a laughter-packed ride from beginning to end.

7. Saajan Chale Sasural (1996): Govinda delivers yet another memorable performance in this comedy directed by David Dhawan. Playing the role of Shyamsunder, a young man who must contend with his overbearing mother-in-law, Govinda shines with his trademark charm and wit. The film's hilarious situations and Govinda's impeccable comic timing make "Saajan Chale Sasural" a timeless comedy classic.

8. Dulhe Raja (1998): Directed by Harmesh Malhotra, "Dulhe Raja" showcases Govinda in all his comedic glory. Playing the role of Raja, a lovable but mischievous hotel owner, Govinda delivers a memorable performance filled with laughter and entertainment. The film's rib-tickling humor and Govinda's impeccable comic timing make it a must-watch for fans of Bollywood comedy.

9. Aankhen (1993): In this action-packed thriller directed by David Dhawan, Govinda portrays the character of Bunnu, a young man who gets caught up in a bank robbery orchestrated by a blind man played by Amitabh Bachchan. Govinda's performance adds a layer of humor and charm to the intense storyline, making "Aankhen" a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience.

10. Kyo Ki MainJhuth Nahin Bolta(2009): Govinda's impeccable comic timing shines through in this comedy series where he plays the role of Apoorva, a habitual liar who finds himself in hilarious situations due to his lies. Govinda's effortless portrayal of Apoorva and the witty dialogues make "Sajan Re Jhooth Mat Bolo" a delightful watch for comedy enthusiasts.

From his early days as a romantic hero to establishing himself as the king of comedy, Govinda's journey in Bollywood has been nothing short of spectacular. With each film, he has not only entertained audiences but also left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. As we celebrate his illustrious career till 2024, these top 10 movies stand as a testament to his unparalleled talent and enduring charm. Govinda will always remain a true icon of laughter and entertainment in the hearts of movie lovers everywhere.