Jump to content

Harssh A. Singh

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Harssh Singh
ਹਰਸ਼ ਸਿੰਘ
Born (1970-09-23) 23 September 1970 (age 54)
Occupation(s)Radio Jockey
Actor
Director
Voice Over Artist
Singer
Years active2012 - present

Harssh Singh, also known as Harssh A. Singh is an Indian actor, singer, theatre personality and voice over artist. He was a Radio Jockey with Radio Mirchi (Mumbai), 98.3 fm, and was the winner of their first ever "RJ Hunt".[1] He is known for his performance in Thappad (2020), Kabir Singh (2019), Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016) and in the Amazon Prime Video original series Bandish Bandits (2020) Directed by Anand Tiwari.

In April 2021, he joined the cast of Sony Entertainment Television show Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye (2021).

Early life and career

[edit]

Harssh was born on 23 September 1970, in Ludhiana, Punjab. He finished his schooling at the Sacred Heart Convent. He moved to Mumbai to be an actor and a singer, and during a chance audition bagged the post of Radio Jockey on Radio Mirchi.[2]

He pursued theatre alongside, and has worked with personalities such as Alyque padamsee, Jehan Manekshaw, Quasar Padamsee and Vikram Kapadia.[3]

He has worked in several films, including Bajrangi Bhaijaan with Kabir Khan, Brothers with Karan Malhotra and Raman Raghav 2.0[4] with Anurag Kashyap, as well as Kabir Singh with Sandeep Vanga.[5][6][7]

Filmography

[edit]

Films

[edit]
Year Title Role
2014 The Persian (short) Inspector Malhotra
2015 Parchhai (short) Abhishek
2015 Bajrangi Bhaijaan Shamsher Ali
Brothers Santosh Desai
2016 Adhuri Dhun (short) Colonel Maria
2016 Raman Raghav 2.0[8] Sub Inspector
Dangal News hour Host
2017 The Good Girl (short) Aman
Tu Hai Mera Sunday Shiamak Irani
2018 Ibadat (short) Taj
2019 Kabir Singh Kabir's lawyer
2020 Thappad Rajhans (Vikram's boss)
2020 My Sun Sets To Rise Again (short) Rajan

As director

[edit]
  • Grand Plan (2017) - Short Film

Television

[edit]

Theatre

[edit]
  • QTPs Project S.T.R.I.P (2012) as Captain Roy
  • Jesus Christ Superstar (2015) as King Herod
  • Gandhi (2016) - The Musical as Harilal

Discography

[edit]
  • Never Be Friends (2020) - Single

Awards

[edit]
Year Award Category Result
2013 Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award [9] Best Rj Won

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Harssh A Singh is worried about maintaining social distancing in Mumbai post lockdown". Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ "There is No Money in Theatre in India, Says Harssh a Singh". 17 June 2020.
  4. ^ "7 nerve-wracking thriller movies and shows on ZEE5 that are sure to make you queasy".
  5. ^ "Bajrangi Bhaijaan fame Harssh Singh in LSD Films' next for Zee TV". 3 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Harssh a Singh: Acting is a social activity".
  7. ^ https://www.bhaskarlive.in/harssh-a-singh-acting-is-a-social-activity/ [dead link]
  8. ^ "7 Vicky Kaushal movies on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and ZEE5 to watch right now".
  9. ^ "RJ Harssh Singh bags Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar award for 'Best RJ'". Retrieved 26 June 2016.
[edit]