Riteish Deshmukh birthday: Priyanka, Abhishek, Genelia, other celebs wish him

Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh turned 37 today.

The actor is one of the ace entertainers in Bollywood, who has shown his talent as a romantic hero, a comedian and also as a villain.

Making his debut with wife Genelia D'Souza in the 2003 release "Tujhe Meri Kasam" , the versatile actor is now a proud father of son Riaan.

Son of late politician Vilasrao Deshmukh, Riteish will be seen in several Bollywood projects next year.

Currently, he is shooting for "Housefull 3" alongside Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Lisa Haydon, Nargis Fakhri and Jacqueline Fernandez.

Riteish will also appear in a cameo role in Sunny Leone's "Mastizaade."

Meanwhile, several celebrities including his wife Genelia have wished the birthday boy on social media.

Below are the tweets:

Happy birthday to my dear friend @Riteishd !!!! Best guy in town!!!! Love him always!!

— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) December 17, 2015

Happy birthday to the most grounded superstar @Riteishd !!!stay as awesome always bro!!!loads of happiness to u:):) — Manish Paul (@ManishPaul03) December 17, 2015

Wishing Happy Birthday to D warmest & D funniest @Riteishd Love u loads! #WillGiftYouAndyWarholCreation pic.twitter.com/pWDCEFqBbb

— Pulkit AKASH Samrat (@PulkitSamrat) December 17, 2015

Happy birthday funniest and inspiringly grounded @Riteishd have a super year! — Aditi Rao Hydari (@aditiraohydari) December 17, 2015

Happy birthday @Riteishd .. Big hug buddy.. Shine On..

— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) December 17, 2015

Happy birthday to the most humble and yaro Ka yaar @Riteishd . God bless you bro:) may your all movies become Superhit . — King Mika Singh (@MikaSingh) December 17, 2015

Happy happy birthday @Riteishd!! Hope this year is filled with love, luck and loads of happiness ❤️❤️

— Athiya Shetty (@theathiyashetty) December 17, 2015

Happy birthday to one of the coolest people I know @Riteishd ... Lots of love and hugs.. — Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) December 17, 2015

@Riteishd Happy happy bhau!! ✌️

— Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) December 17, 2015

Happy birthday to my brother @Riteishd You are gods blessed child...So so proud of you. You make the world better. Have an amazing year man! — Siddharth (@Actor_Siddharth) December 16, 2015

Here's wishing 2 of my all time favourites... My jiggerypoo @TheJohnAbraham and my lil bro @Riteishd the happiest birthdays of them all.

— Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) December 17, 2015

Happy birthday @Ritieshd may u have a super year! Much love always — PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) December 17, 2015