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Amberdeep Singh
Born (1979-12-13) 13 December 1979 (age 44)[1][2]
NationalityIndian
Alma materPunjabi University[3]
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • director
  • actor
Years active2014–present
Known forAngrej
Lahoriye
Laung Laachi

Amberdeep Singh is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter and producer associated with Punjabi films.

Life and career

Singh did his schooling at Government Senior Secondary School in Abohar and then studied B. Com at DAV College, Abohar.[1] After that he pursued a master's degree in Theatre and television from Punjabi University, Patiala before moving to Mumbai in 2001.[1][3] His father is a journalist. Singh in an interview disclosed he went to become an actor and ended up writing dialogues and scripts for comedy shows. He has worked in Comedy Nights with Kapil and Comedy Circus for a long time.[3] He has won 5 awards for his direction, screenwriting and stories. In 2015, he won the best screenplay award at PTC Punjabi Film Awards for writing the screenplay of Goreyan Nu Daffa Karo.[4][5] In 2016, he won 2 awards for Angrej including best screenplay and best story.[6] In 2018, he won Best Debut Director award at Filmfare Punjabi Awards and Best Director Award at PTC Film Awards for his directorial debut Lahoriye.

He has also played cameo appearances in films Love Punjab, Sarvann, Lahoriye, Harjeeta and Ashke. He made debut as a lead Actor in Laung Laachi opposite to Neeru Bajwa followed by Bhajjo Veero Ve in 2018.

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Actor Director Dialogues Screenwriter Producer Notes
2013 Jatt & Juliet 2 No No Yes No No Co-Dialogue Writer with Anurag Singh
2013 Viyah 70 km No No No Yes No Co-Screenwriter with Naresh Kathooria and Mushtaq Pasha
2013 Daddy Cool Munde Fool No No Yes Yes No Co-Screenwriter with Rajan Aggarwal
2014 Happy Go Lucky No No Yes Yes No Co-Screenwriter with Rajan Aggarwal
2014 Goreyan Nu Daffa Karo No No Yes Yes No Won award for best screenplay
2014 Disco Singh No No Yes No No Co-Dialogue Writer with Anurag Singh
2015 Angrej No No Yes Yes No Won award for best screenplay and story
2016 Love Punjab Pargat's Assistant No Yes Yes No
2017 Sarvann Taxi driver No Yes Yes No Concept - Karaan Guliani
2017 Lahoriye Taufiq Yes Yes Yes Yes Best debut director filmfare award/Best director award at PTC Punjabi Film Awards
2018 Laung Laachi Mehnga Yes Yes Yes Yes Won Best Debut Actor Awards at PFA
2018 Harjeeta Coach No No No No Special appearance as coach
2018 Ashke Noor's brother Yes Yes No No Co-Dialogue Writer with Dheeraj Rattan
2018 Bhajjo Veero Ve Bhoora Yes Yes Yes No
2019 Laiye Je Yaarian Binder No Yes No No Co-Dialogue Writer with Dheeraj Rattan
2020 Sohreyan Da Pind Aa Gaya No No Yes Yes No
2020 Jodi No Yes Yes Yes No

References

  1. ^ a b c Lakhi, Navleen (24 June 2013). "On the write side of fame". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Amrinder Gill". facebook.com. Retrieved 17 August 2019.[non-primary source needed]
  3. ^ a b c Singh, Jasmine (6 March 2018). "Jack of all trades". The Tribune. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  4. ^ "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2015 Winners & Results". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  5. ^ "List of Winners: PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2015 | Punjabi Mania". punjabimania.com. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  6. ^ "No one makes serious cinema seriously: Amberdeep Singh". 5 Dariya News. Retrieved 17 August 2019.