Manmeet Singh

Manmeet Singh
Born	Manmeet Singh July 29, 1969 (1969-07-29) (age 42) Nainital, India
Occupation	Actor/Model
Years active	1996–present

Manmeet Singh (born 29 July 1969 in Nainital, India)^[1] is an Indian actor and model.

Early life

He was born in July 1969 in Haldawani, Nainital. He is the son of S. Ajit Singh Sawhney who was an Amritdhari Sikh. He had his Khande di Pahul ceremony when he was in college in 1988. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Communcations from G.N. Khalsa College Bombay in 1991.^[2] While he was at the Guru Nanak Public school Chandigarh, he became interested in singing and acting while studying in tenth in the year 1985–86.^[2]

Career

He started his career as an actor and model in 1999. Since his first movie Jungle by Ramgopal Varma, he has acted in more than 23 movies. He played characters in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi by Yashraj Films, Bombay To Bangkok and Swami. He was also in the Tamil film Abhiyum Naanum.

Manmeet Singh has also modeled in more than 120 television commercials, including Indiabulls, and HP TurboJet Diesel.

He will soon be seen in the Hollywood movie Heart Land as Billoo.

Movies

• 2011 - Kuch Love Jaisa as Sumeet's company manager
• 2011 - Heart Land (English) as Billoo
• 2011 - Kalpvrishk as Milkha Singh
• 2010 - Chhevan Dariya as the Vice-chancellor
• 2010 - Naanu Nanna Kanasu
• 2010 - Band Baaja Baaraat as Caterer
• 2009 - Accident on Hill Road as Cabbie
• 2008 - Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Raju, garage owner
• 2008 - Abhiyum Naanum (Tamil) as Virji
• 2008 - Sat Sri Akal (Punjabi) as Hero's Uncle
• 2008 - Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors as Pizza man
• 2008 - Khushboo as Pinky's brother, policeman
• 2008 - Black and White as Kirtan Singh
• 2008 - Bombay to Bangkok as Rash Singh, the Thai sardar
• 2007 - Swami as Manjeet Singh, Muthu's friend
• 2007 - Apne as Baldev Singh's neighbour
• 2006 - With Luv Tumhaara as Bus passenger
• 2006 - Rang De Basanti as Cabbie at the airport
• 2005 - Barsaat as Maninder Singh
• 2004 - Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... as Sardar passenger on train
• 2003 - Zameen as Sardar, killed while fighting the hijackers
• 2003 - Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon as Prem Kumar's manager
• 2000 - Jungle as Sardar man

Commercials

• Indiabulls
• H P Turbojet Diesel
• Avon cycles
• Radio Mirchi
• Samsung Washing Machine
• MDH Masale
• Orient Fans
• Pepsi
• Make My Trip.com

Television

• Lo Kal Lo Baat as Participating actor (Sab Sony TV)
• Ye Meri Life Hai as Mandy's Father (SonyTV)
• Kareena Kareena as Kareena's landlord (Zee TV)
• Aanchal Ki Chaon Mein as Reema Lagoo's neighbour (Zee TV)
• Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Dhoom as Couple who adopts one of the 7 children
• Loomba as Principal (Hungama TV)

See also

• List of famous Sikhs

References

1. ^ http://mankameet.blogspot.com/2008/10/shooting-memories-loading-22-pictures.html
2. ^ ^{a b} http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2082701/resume

External links

• Manmeet Singh on IMDB
• Interview with Manmeet Singh
• "Man da Meet, Manmeet Singh"

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Name	Singh, Manmeet
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Date of birth	29 July 1969
Place of birth	Nainital, India
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