Meet actor whose debut film was superhit, then signed 107 films in less than a day, became a overnight star, not given any hit in over 20 years, he is now…

In 1985, a young actor made history along with his debut movie Tarzan. While he gained immense popularity and a dedicated fan following after that one movie, stars like Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt used to come to seem him in action. It became Tarzan that made him a star overnight. Do he became known for having a superfit body all at some stage in the industry for the time being? Even Salman Khan used to take tips from him. There were reports that Govinda and Dharmendra refused to work with this actor at one point, maybe attributable to his increase stardom.

Actor Hemant Birje became one such personality who broke records with Babbar Subhash’s ‘Adventures of Tarzan’. Within a span of 24 hours, Hemant signed around 107 movies, nevertheless, things didn’t go as he planned. As he had beauty and a body, several popular actors didn’t work with him attributable to insecurity.

Hemant Birje in Tarzan

On the alternative hand, his happiness remained short-lived. In those days, there have been only some heroes with such personality and beauty and this became the reason he became also skipped over from appearing in many films.

It became Govinda and Dharmendra’s film ‘Kaun Kare Kurbanie’, when Hemant realised that it should in all probability be challenging for other stars to work with him as he shared an incident at some point of the shooting of this film, “After I reached the set of this film on the first day, Dharmendra ji saw me. As soon as he saw me, he generally which is additionally often referred to as director Arjun Hingorani and said in Punjabi, ‘O Arjun, come here. What kind of a hero have you brought…’ His height, personality, and appears are all good. I may perhaps now not speak dialogues with him.” Arjun had reminded Dharmendra the enhance Hemant got in past and asked to present a possibility to him.

In Hemant’s old interview, he expressed his admiration for star Mithun Chakraborty. He and Mithun has worked in around 20 films as a side actor. No matter facing such challenges, Hemant’s passion for acting remained undeterred. He worked in a kind of projects akin to Salman Khan’s Garv.

Hemant also expressed his eagerness to collaborate with Shah Rukh Khan, sharing that he had approached SRK with the basis of working together, and Shah Rukh had shown interest back.

Govinda had once said for Hemant that he became a scoundrel. “He became a scoundrel. He became also adamant on the set, he would now not push me. It continued like this”, the actor quoted.

Hemant Birje, on the professional front, remains an active actor. He became last seen in Marathi film Surya also featuring Prasad Mangesh, Ruchita Jadhav and Akhilendra Mishra.