Abhimanyu Singh
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| Occupation(s) | Actor, Television producer |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Spouse(s) | Sargam Singh (2008–present)[1] |
Abhimanyu Singh (born in Patna, Bihar) is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Bollywood, and Telugu cinema.
Career
He made his debut with Aks (2001), directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra. He got his first break with the role of Ransa Singh in Gulaal (2009), directed by Anurag Kashyap.[2] The role won him the 2010 Stardust Award for breakthrough performance.[3]
He won praises for his role of Bukka Reddy in Rakta Charitra (2010), directed by Ram Gopal Varma. In his review in The Times of India, Nikhat Kazmi compared his performance to that of Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (2008) which outshone the lead star.[4]
He also received positive reviews for Onir's I Am with Rajeev Masand praising his "brazen, unflinching performance" as a corrupt police officer. He is brother of Chandrachur Singh [5][6][7]
Filmography
- 2001 Aks
- 2004 Lakshya
- 2007 Konte Kurrallu
- 2007 Dhol
- 2007 It's Breaking News
- 2008 Jannat
- 2009 Gulaal
- 2010 Rakta Charitra (Hindi, Telugu, Tamil)
- 2010 Accident on Hill Road
- 2010 The Film Emotional Atyachar
- 2011 I Am
- 2011 Nenu Naa Rakshasi (Telugu)
- 2011 Velayudham (Tamil)
- 2011 Bejawada (Telugu)
- 2012 Aalaap (Hindi)
- 2012 Gabbar Singh (Telugu)
- 2012 Department (Hindi)
- 2013 Thalaivaa (Tamil)
- 2013 Dalam / Koottam (Telugu, Tamil)
- 2013 Once Upon Ay Time In Mumbai Dobaara! (Hindi)
- 2013 Ram Leela (Hindi)
- 2015 10 Enradhukulla (Tamil)[8]
- 2015 Premji Rise of A Warrior (Gujarati)[9]
- 2015 Attack
- 2015 Jazbaa
- 2015 Shivam
- 2016 Chuttalabbai
- 2016 Chakravyuha
- TBD Global Baba (Hindi)[10]
- Television
- Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat (2014)
- Upanishad Ganga (2012)[11]
- Star BestSellers (1999)
Awards
South Indian International Movie Awards
- 2013 - Nominated—SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for Gabbar Singh (2012)
References
- ^ Jha, Subhash K. (3 April 2009). "Abhimanyu Singh flying high on Gulaal". NDTV Movies. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ "My wife suggested I consult a phsychiatrist". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ "Max Strardust Awards 2010". Bollywod World. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ Kazmi, Nikhat (22 October 2010). "Rakta Charitra". Times of India. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ Guha, Aniruddha (28 April 2011). "I AM is a small film with a big heart". DNA. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ Gupta, Shubhra (29 April 2011). "I Am". Indian Express. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ Masand, Rajeev (30 April 2011). "Masand: 'I Am' is an honest film". CNN-IBN. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ "Vikram is hassle-free: Abhimanyu Singh". GulfNews.com. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ "WATCH: Making of Premji: Rise of a Warrior". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ "Abhimanyu Singh to play Global Baba in his next". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ "After Gulaal, Abhimanyu excited about Upanishad Ganga". Hindustan Times. 14 May 2012.