 Govinda has received twelve Filmfare Awards nominations winning two Filmfare Awards including a Special Jury Award and he has also won four Zee Cine Awards .Making his debut in "Ilzaam" in 1986, he has appeared in over 140 Hindi films of the Bollywood industry.In June 1999, Govinda was voted as the tenth greatest star of stage or screen of the last thousand years by BBC News Online users.