Rana Ranbir

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Rana Ranbir
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Born
Rana Ranbir Singh

Alma mater Punjabi University
Occupations
Years active2000–Present

Rana Ranbir Singh is an Indian Punjabi actor working in Punjabi cinema and Hindi cinema.

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Early life and education

Rana Ranbir was born on 31 December 1969 in Dhuri, Sangrur district, Punjab in India. He was also the classmate of another famous Punjabi comedian Binnu Dhillon.[ citation needed ]

After completing a bachelor's degree from Desh Bhagat College Dhuri, he received a postgraduate degree in theater and television from Punjabi University, Patiala. [3]

Career

In 2000s, he started with comedies on Television with Bhagwant Mann like Jugnu Mast Mast and Naughty No. 1 alongside serious TV productions like Chitta Lahoo and Parchavain. [4] He also became anchor of Zee Punjabi’s road show Excuse Me Please. He did many stage theatre plays like Khetan Da Putt. [5] [6]

Filmography

Notable roles

YearFilmRoleNotes
2009 Munde U.K. De Khojji
2012 Jatt & Juliet Shampy Singh Chawla [10]
2013 Jatt & Juliet 2 [11]
Fer Mamla Gadbad Gadbad Rambo
2014 Punjab 1984 Jagtar Singh Taari [12] [13]
2015 Oh Yaara Ainvayi Ainvayi Lut Gaya Ishwar Singh lawyer [14]
2016 Channo Kamli Yaar Di Taaji's friendReleased [15]
Ardaas LotteryReleased

[16]

Ambarsariya Manpreet Bhangra Coach
2018AseesAsees

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