Thakur Anoop Singh

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Thakur Anoop Singh
Born (1989-03-23) 23 March 1989 (age 35)
NationalityIndian
Occupations
Years active2011–present

Thakur Anoop Singh (born 23 March 1989) is an Indian actor and bodybuilder who primarily appears in Telugu films and some Tamil and Kannada films. He played Dhritarashtra in the 2013 TV series Mahabharat.[ citation needed ] In 2015 he won a gold medal in a bodybuilding contest in Bangkok, Thailand. [1] [2] [3]

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Personal life

His ancestral roots lie in Udaipur, Rajasthan, [4] and he belongs to a Rajput family. [5]

Bodybuilding career

National and international titles

YearWinsEventCategory
2015 Gold 7th WBPF World Bodybuilding Championship - ThailandMen's Fitness Physique
Bronze 49th Asian Championship - Uzbekisthan
Silver Fit Factor - Mr India 2015

Television

YearTitleRoleLanguageNetwork
2011 Dwarkadheesh – Bhagwaan Shree Krishn Prince Dushasana HindiImagine TV
Kahani Chandrakanta Ki Special appearanceSahara One
Chandragupta Maurya Prince MalayketuImagine TV
Jai BajrangbaliPrince
Ramayan Hanuman Sahara One
2013-2014 Mahabharat Dhritarashtra Star Plus
2014 Akbar Birbal Mullah Do Piyaza Big Magic
CID Special appearanceSony Entertainment Television

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2017 Si3 Vittal Prasad Tamil
Winner Aadi Telugu
Commando 2 K.P Hindi
Rogue PsychoTelugu
Kannada
2018 Achari America Yatra Vijay (Vicky) Telugu
Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India Challa's Son
2019 Yajamana Devi Shetty Kannada
Udgharsha Adhitya
2022 Khiladi David Telugu
Tees Maar Khan Jija
2022BebhanUday Patwardhan Marathi [6]
2024 Dharmarakshak Mahaveer Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj: Chapter 1 Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Marathi [7]

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References

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