Angad Bedi
Angad Bedi | |
|---|---|
 Bedi at the Filmfare Glamour & Style Awards in 2016 | |
| Born | 6 February 1983[1] |
| Occupation | Actor & Model |
| Years active | 2004—present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent | Bishan Singh Bedi (father) |
Angad Singh Bedi (born 6 February 1983) is an Indian film actor and former model.[2] He made his Hindi film debut in 2011 with F.A.L.T.U. Angad made his television debut with Kaya Taran, an adaptation of a Malayalam short story by N. S. Madhavan, When Big Tree Falls, The Earth Is Bound To Shake.[3]
In 2012 Angad was arrested at a rave party at a Suburban Juhu Hotel, he tested positive for the consumption of cannabis and ecstasy and was later released on bail. Angad has also appeared in a cooking show called Cook Na Kaho on Star One. He hosted the first season of the reality television show Emotional Atyachar on UTV Bindass before being replaced by Pravesh Rana. He participated in Season 3 of Colors' show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi. Angad is currently working on The Little Godfather, directed by Joy Augustine. He is also part of the movie Gunjan Saxena , the biopic of the First Indian Female Pilot Janhvi Kapoor playing the First Indian Female Pilot Gunjan Saxena. Angad is best known for his performances in works such as Ungli (2014), and PINK (2016).[4][5] In 2017 he starred as lead in Amazon original series series Inside Edge.[6][7] He was also seen In Tiger Zinda Hai with Salman Khan.[8]
Early life
Angad was born to noted Indian cricketer Bishan Singh Bedi. He played cricket up to Under-19 level for Delhi. He studied at Gyan Bharati School, Saket, New Delhi and graduated from St. Stephen's College, Delhi.[9][10] Subsequently, he began a career in modelling, and ventured into acting.[11]
Personal life
Angad Bedi has one elder sister, Neha, and two older half-siblings from Bishan's previous marriage – a half-sister named Gillinder and a half-brother named Gavasinder.[10] Angad Bedi began dating Neha Dhupia while he was in a relationship with Nora Fatehi, Neha eventually got pregnant and the couple decided to get married 3 months into the pregnancy in a private ceremony at a Gurudwara on 10 May 2018. On 18 November 2018, she gave birth to their first child, a girl, Mehr Dhupia Bedi[12]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kaya Taran | Preet | ||
| 2011 | F.A.L.T.U | Niranjan "Nanj" Nair | ||
| 2013 | Rangeelay | Ricky | Punjabi language film | [13] |
| 2014 | Ungli | Kalim | ||
| 2016 | Pink | Rajveer Singh | ||
| Dear Zindagi | Sid | |||
| 2017 | Tiger Zinda Hai | Namit Khanna | ||
| 2018 | Soorma | Bikramjeet Singh | ||
| 2019 | The Zoya Factor | Robin Rawal | ||
| 2020 | Gunjan Saxena | Anshuman Saxena |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Cook Na Kaho | Host | [14] | |
| 2010 | Extraaa Innings T20 | Host | ||
| Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi | Contestant | season 3 | ||
| 2011 | Emotional Atyachar | Host | season 1 | |
| 2016 | 24 | Dhruv Awasthi | [15] | |
| 2017 | Inside Edge | Arvind Vashisht | [16][17] | |
| 2019 | The Verdict - State vs Nanavati | Karl Jamshed Khandalavala |
References
- ^ "Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi age and date of birth: All details about the celebrity couple". Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "Rumoured couple Nora Fatehi, Angad Bedi share the same birthday; wish each other in the sweetest way possible". The Times of India. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Timesofindia > 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots".
- ^ Rodricks, Allan Moses (16 September 2016). "Angad Singh Bedi: 'Pink is the new black'". The Hindu.
- ^ "Pink is actually for the men: Angad Bedi". 16 September 2016.
- ^ "Angad Bedi reveals he got inspired from MS Dhoni for his role in 'Inside Edge'". Daily News and Analysis. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ Kaushal, Sweta (15 July 2017). "Hope someone casts Richa Chadha with me in a film: Angad Bedi". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ "Angad Bedi to get trained under a professional trainer for Tiger Zinda Hai". Bollywood Hungama. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ "Yuvraj Singh bats for Angad Bedi's new movie - Times of India".
- ^ a b "PHOTO: Angad Bedi wishes father Bishan Singh Bedi on birthday". 25 September 2015.
- ^ "Quick 5 with Angad Bedi".
- ^ "Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi are wife and husband now". The Hindustan Times. 10 May 2018.
- ^ "Love gets complicated". Hindustan Times. 18 May 2013.
- ^ "The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum". www.tribuneindia.com.
- ^ "Angad Bedi takes inspiration from the book 'The Power' for his role in 24: Season 2". The Times of India.
- ^ "Angad Bedi reveals he got inspired from MS Dhoni for his role in 'Inside Edge'". DNA India. 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Angad Bedi's cricketing background helped him in 'Inside Edge'". Business Standard.