Born on 7th July 1992, Manjot Singh is an Indian Bollywood actor hailing from a Punjabi Sikh family in New Delhi. His mother is a homemaker, while his father is a businessman. Manjot completed his schooling at Hillwoods Academy in New Delhi, where he honed his skills and laid the foundation for his future in the world of acting.
Remarkable Talent Recognized: Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor
Despite his young age, Manjot Singh has displayed amazing acting prowess, earning him accolades and recognition. His exceptional talent was acknowledged when he received the prestigious Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor. This achievement at such a tender age speaks volumes about his dedication and skill.
A Promising Debut: ‘Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!’
Manjot Singh kick-started his acting career in 2008 with the film ‘Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!’ Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee, the movie starred renowned actors like Abhay Deol, Richa Chadha, Paresh Rawal, and Neetu Chandra. In this film, Manjot portrayed the role of a Young Lovinder ‘Lucky’ Singh, leaving a lasting impression on both critics and audiences. Despite sharing the screen with experienced artists, the 17-year-old actor proved his mettle and won the hearts of viewers with his stellar performance.
Rising Fame with ‘Fukrey’
Manjot Singh garnered further recognition and a distinct identity through his role in the film ‘Fukrey’ (2013), where he played the character of ‘Lali Halwai’. This comedy film became a stepping stone for his success, establishing his place in the industry. Following the success of ‘Fukrey’, Manjot received opportunities to work in notable films such as ‘Udaan’, ‘Student of the Year’, ‘Azhar’, ‘Dream Girl’ and ‘Fukrey Returns’. Notably, two installments of ‘Fukrey’ have already been released, with the third installment, ‘Fukrey 3’, on the horizon. The shooting for ‘Fukrey 3’ has been completed, and fans eagerly anticipate witnessing Manjot Singh’s charm once again as he aims to captivate the audience.
A Bright Future Awaits
Manjot Singh’s journey in Bollywood has been nothing short of remarkable. From his impressive debut to his noteworthy performances in various films, he has showcased his versatility and acting prowess. With his dedication, talent, and natural charm, Manjot has carved a niche for himself in the industry. As he continues to hone his skills and take on challenging roles, the future looks promising for this rising star.
