Bollywood’s ‘Circuit’, Arshad Warsi turns 56 today, Here are 10 interesting facts about the actor.

Arshad Warsi belonged to a wealthy family but had to move to a one-room house after the death of his father. He was a school drop out due to financial difficulties.

Arshad had in the start of his career joined Akbar Sami's dance group before he won the Indian dance competition along with fourth prize in the Modern Jazz category in World Dance championship in London at the young age of 21

Arshad made his debut in 1996 as an actor in ABCL’s ‘Tere Mere Sapne’ and he credits Jaya Bachchan for his entry into Bollywood

His breakthrough career was in the 2003 film ‘Munnabhai M.B.B.S.’ as Circuit

Arshad Warsi is married to anchor-turned-chef Maria Goretti, the two are parents to teenagers – son Zeke and daughter, Zene Zoe

Arshad Warsi was just 18 when he lost his father to bone cancer. His mother died two years later

He has a passion for photography

Arshad Warsi is known for his quirky fashion sense

Arshad Warsi is a philanthropist and is involved in humanitarian work

Arshad Warsi says he is till date asked to choreograph in films but he refuses and wants to do it just for himself

Happy 56th Birthday, Arshad Warsi