Andy Kumar
VJ Andy | |
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Born | |
Nationality | British Indian |
Occupation(s) | Host, VJ |
Website | www.andykumarworld.com |
VJ Andy, also known as Andy Kumar, is a television personality in India. He works as Video Jockey for Channel V and has hosted several television programs[1] including Dare 2 Date[2] a dating reality show. He was a contestant in the seventh season of Bigg Boss,[3] finishing fifth.
Early life
Andy was born Anand Vijay Kumar[citation needed] to a Punjabi Hindu family in Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom. He lives and works in Mumbai, India.[citation needed]
Career
VJ An Beauty and the Geek and hosted What’s With Indian Women on Fox Traveller India with comedian Sanjay Rajoura.[4] In September 2013, he was a contestant on the Indian reality TV show Bigg Boss 7. In 2014 he was seen as a contestant on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7. In October 2015, Andy was seen in the reality show I Can Do That.
Personal life
Kumar has been reported in his country to be a member of the LGBT community.[5]
Television
Year | Name | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2010 | Get Gorgeous 6 | Host | ||
2012 | Dare 2 Date | Host | ||
2013 | Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki | Contestant | Winner | |
Bigg Boss 7 | Evicted Day 101 | |||
2014 | Bani – Ishq Da Kalma | Guest | ||
India's Got Talent | Host | Along with Bharti Singh | ||
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 | Contestant | Eliminated 16th Place | ||
Bigg Boss 8 | Guest | Along with Kamya Panjabi | ||
2014–2015 | Box Cricket League 1 | Host | Along with Kavita Kaushik | |
2015 | Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah | Contestant | Along with Sana Khan, Sara Khan, Mahek Chahal & Diandra Soares | |
Bigg Boss 9 | Guest | Along with Sargun Mehta | ||
I Can Do That | Contestant | Along with Gauahar Khan | ||
2016 | Bigg Boss 10 | Guest | Along with Tanisha Mukherji | |
2020 | Masaba Masaba | Guest | Season 01 Episode 04 |
Filmography
Year | Show | Role |
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2015 | Ek Paheli Leela | Himself |
2016 | Kya Kool Hain Hum 3 | Himself |
References
- ^ "Vj Andy, Host", 10 June 2014
- ^ "VJ Andy, Dare 2 Date", 8 October 2014
- ^ "Bigg Boss, VJ Andy" 17 October 2014
- ^ "Fox Traveller kicks off 'What's With Indian Women?' next month". Indiantelevision.com. Indian Television Dot Com Pvt Ltd. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ^ "7 LGBT contestants who were part of Bigg Boss". India Today.