Manjot Singh is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. He was born on 7 July 1992 in Delhi, India. Manjot gained recognition and popularity for his debut role as Lakhwinder Singh “Lucky” in the critically acclaimed film “Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!” directed by Dibakar Banerjee.
Manjot Singh began his acting career at a young age. He was just 16 when he auditioned for the role of Lucky in “Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!” The film, released in 2008, showcased his acting skills and comic timing, earning him the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor in a Debut. Manjot’s portrayal of the lovable and mischievous Lucky was widely appreciated by both audiences and critics.
Following the success of his debut film, Manjot Singh appeared in several Bollywood movies, often portraying supporting or comedic roles. Some of his notable films include “Udaan,” “Student of the Year,” “Fukrey,” “What the Fish,” and “Fukrey Returns.” He showcased his versatility as an actor by seamlessly transitioning from comedy to drama.
In 2011, Manjot Singh won the prestigious Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance – Male for his role in “Udaan.” He portrayed the character of Vikram, a friend of the film’s protagonist. His performance received positive reviews for its authenticity and emotional depth.
Apart from Hindi cinema, Manjot Singh has also appeared in Punjabi films. He made his Punjabi film debut with “Pure Punjabi” in 2012 and went on to act in movies like “Jatt Airways,” “Baaz,” and “Sardaarji 2.” His performances in Punjabi cinema have been well-received, further expanding his fan base.
Manjot Singh continues to work in the film industry, exploring different genres and characters. He is known for his natural acting style, effortless comic timing, and ability to connect with the audience. His talent and dedication to his craft have made him a promising young actor in the Indian film industry.
Besides acting, Manjot Singh has also made appearances in web series. He starred in the popular Amazon Prime series “Inside Edge,” which revolves around the world of cricket. His portrayal of the character Pritish “Prashant” Nandy received positive reviews from viewers.
Manjot Singh’s journey in the entertainment industry has been marked by his impressive performances and his ability to bring life to the characters he portrays. With his talent and promising career, he continues to be a sought-after actor in the Indian film industry.
Name | Manjot Singh |
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Date of Birth | 07/07/1992 |
Current Residence | Mumbai |
Religion | Sikhism |
Nationality | Indian |
Height | 175 CM |
Hobbies | loves animals and often shares pictures with cats and dogs |
Father | Paramjot Singh |
Mother | Amrit Kaur Singh |
Sibling | Sehebjot Singh |
Educational Qualification | Schooling |
School (s) | Hillwoods Academy |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Hindi | Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! |
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name |