

Barjatya was really impressed by Govil's performance in the film and he signed him a three-film-deal - Kanak Mishra's Sawan Ko Aane Do (1979), Vijay Kapoor's Raadha Aur Seeta (1979) and Satyen Bose's Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin (1979).

Govil got his first break in Indian cinema in the 1977 film Paheli, when he was introduced to Tarachand Barjatya by his sister-in-law Tabassum. After doing dramas in college he decided to start acting. After a short while, he found that he no longer enjoyed the work and decided to find something more enjoyable. In 1975, He moved to Mumbai to join his brother's business there. His father wanted him to become a government servant while Arun wanted to do something for which he would be remembered. He spent his teenage life in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He got his formal education at Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, where he studied engineering science and acted in some plays. Īrun Govil was born in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He lent his voice as Rama in Yugo Sako's Indo-Japanese animation film Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama (1992). His role as Rama provided him great exposure and led him to be cast in other roles such as Harishchandra in the TV series Vishwamitra or Buddha in the TV series Buddha. He reprised his role as Rama in Sagar's Luv Kush. He was then cast as Lord Rama in Sagar's TV series Ramayan (1986), for which he won the Uptron Award in the Best Actor in a Leading Role category in 1988. He made his small screen debut in Ramanand Sagar's Vikram Aur Betaal (1985). He shot to stardom after he was cast in Kanak Mishra's Sawan Ko Aane Do (1979) and Satyen Bose's Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin (1979). He made his Bollywood debut in Prashanta Nanda's Paheli (1977). He is best known for playing Lord Rama in Ramanand Sagar's hit television series Ramayan (1987). He has acted in Hindi, Bhojpuri, Braj Bhasha, Odia and Telugu films. Arun Govil is an Indian actor and producer.
