Vikram Singh (actor)

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Ranjha Vikram Singh
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Born
Vikram Singh

(1980-05-12) 12 May 1980 (age 43)
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Occupation(s)Actor, producer
SpouseSimran Kaur (m. 2020)
Children1
Relatives Shirin Morani (sister-in-law)

Ranjha Vikram Singh is an Indian actor and producer. His most notable role was as Rajjo Fauji in the film Heropanti as the antagonist. [1]

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In 2015, he also turned producer with his banner, Running Horses Films, for the movie 25 Kille , in which he also played the lead. [2] [3] He featured as one of the lead actors in Fauji Calling (2021).

Career

Ranjha began his acting career in 2005 with the film Mumbai Godfather where he performed as the character Ram "Romeo", the main lead role. [4] He has acted in 16 movies thus far. He starred in assorted Hindi language films followed by Souten (The Other Woman) 2006, Aatma, Old iss Gold, until in 2012, when he made his Telugu debut with Raghava Lawrence's Rebel . [5] In 2014 he starred in three films, Ya Rab, 1, and Heropanti. [6] He has acted in more than 21 Movies in Hindi, Telugu, Punjabi, and Kannada.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleLanguage
2005 Mumbai Godfather Ram 'Romeo' Hindi
2006 Souten: The Other Woman Rajvir 'Raj' SinghHindi
2006 Aatma Inspector SiddharthHindi
2010 Trump Card Lead RoleHindi
2010Kuch KariyeJaved KhanHindi
2012 Rebel David Telugu [7]
2014 Ya Rab Lead RoleHindi
2014 1: Nenokkadine Telugu
2014 Heropanti Rajjo FaujiHindi
2014 Manasunu Maaya Seyake RockyTelugu
2015 Rana Vikrama Johnson and Louis BattenKannada
2016 25 Kille Lead Role Punjabi
2016 Motor Mitraan Di Lead RolePunjabi
2021 Mera Fauji Calling Rajveer SinghHindi
2023 Dunki Shop PurchaserHindi

Awards and nominations

Family

His brother, Uday J. Singh, settled in Dubai is married to Shirin Morani, the daughter of Indian film producer Aly Morani. [12]

He has two sisters, married and well-settled in Dubai and Canada respectively.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Rajjo Fauji Heropanti". The Times of India .
  2. "Ranjha Vikram Singh turns producer with Punjabi film '25 Kille'". The Indian Express. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  3. "The first look poster of Punjabi movie '25 Kille' officially launched". Punjab News Express. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  4. Adarsh, Taran. "Mumbai Godfather (review)". Sify . Archived from the original on 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  5. "I didn't know who Prabhas was: Vikram Singh". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  6. "Heropanti makes Ya Rab actor Vikram Singh villain". IndiaGlitz. 9 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  7. "Vikram Singh romances Tamannaah in REBEL". Yahoo India. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  8. "Winner for Best Action Punjabi Film 25 Kille".
  9. Filmfare Awards (Punjabi) 2017
  10. PTC Awards
  11. "Ranjha Vikram Singh nominated for Best Negative Role in Rana Vikrama at SIIMA Awards". 25 May 2016.
  12. Shirin Morani marries 'Heropanti' actor's brother Uday Singh. 22 December 2014. Mid-Day .