Sandeep Singh (producer)
Sandeep Singh | |
|---|---|
 Singh in 2015 | |
| Born | 2 September 1981 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Sandeep Singh |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Organization | Legend Global Studio |
| Known for | Mary Kom Sarbjit Bhoomi PM Narendra Modi |
| Website | www |
Sandeep Singh (born 2 September 1981), also known as Sandip Ssingh, is an Indian film producer who works in Hindi films. He started his career as a journalist and later joined Bhansali productions as the CEO. He founded the film production company Legend Global Studio in 2015. Ssingh is known for producing movies like Mary Kom, Aligarh, Sarabjit, Bhoomi and PM Narendra Modi.[1] Jhund[2]
Career
Singh began his career in 2001 with Times Group as an entertainment journalist and wrote columns and articles for both Bombay Times and Navbharat Times. During this time The Times Group started their own radio channel Radio Mirchi and Sandeep got his first opportunity to be a show producer. He was later appointed as the entertainment head at Radio Mirchi. He joined Radio City in 2005 as entertainment head and launched several shows. He moved into BIG FM as national entertainment head in 2007. [3]
He produced his first independent show Dancing Queen in 2008 on Colors Channel with SOL Entertainment.
He joined Sanjay Leela Bhansali's production house Bhansali Productions as CEO in 2011. Whilst at Bhansali Productions he co-produced films Rowdy Rathore, Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi, Ram Leela, Mary Kom and a television series on Star Plus called Saraswatichandra (2013).
In 2015, he launched himself as an independent producer with the critically acclaimed film Aligarh[4] starring Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkumar Rao, Sarbjit in 2016 starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Randeep Hooda. Sanjay Dutt's comeback film Bhoomi in 2017, biopic on PM Narendra Modi in 2019 starring Vivek Oberoi,[5] and Amitabh Bachchan starrer Jhund[6]
Currently, He has acquired the rights to the biography of business tycoon Subrata Roy,[7] Announced three films with a biography film titled Swatantra Veer Savarkar on the life of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. In addition, he is producing a women-centric film titled White directed by Mahesh Manjrekar who is also directing a film on Nathuram Godse titled as Godse, He had also announced a film titled “Bal Shivaji” directed by Ravi Jadhav[8][9]
Filmography
Co-producer
| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Rowdy Rathore |
| 2012 | Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi |
| 2013 | Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela |
| 2014 | Mary Kom |
| 2015 | Gabbar Is Back |
Producer
| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Aligarh |
| 2016 | Sarbjit |
| 2017 | Bhoomi |
| 2019 | PM Narendra Modi[citation needed] |
| 2022 | Jhund [10] |
Television
| Year | TV Show | Producer/Co-producer |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dancing Queen | Producer |
| 2013 | Saraswatichandra | Co-producer |
References
- ^ "Exclusive: PM Narendra Modi biopic producer Sandeep Singh on row". India Today. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ "Sandeep Singh: Amitabh Bachchan said instead of spending on me, let's spend on film". mid-day.com. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ "Roads in Nagpur better than in Mumbai, asserts CEO of Sanjay Leela Bhansali Films". nagpurtoday.in. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
- ^ "Producer Sandeep Singh pleased with the response garnered by 'Aligarh'". 5 September 2015.
- ^ ""PM Modi Biopic To Release On April 11," Tweets Producer Sandeeep Singh". NDTV.com. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ "Amitabh Bachchan और उनके स्टाफ ने 'Jhund' के लिए की फीस में कटौती, Producer Sandeep Singh का खुलासा". navbharattimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "Sandeep Singh acquires rights for biopic on business tycoon Subrata Roy Sahara; says 'his story is full of surprises'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Sandeep Singh gets on board for National Award-winning director Ravi Jadhav's 'Bal Shivaji'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti: Film On King's Younger Avatar 'Bal Shivaji' Announced". republicworld.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ "Amitabh Bachchan and his staff took fee cut for Jhund, told producer to spend it on film instead". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 1 March 2022.