Chandrachur Singh Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Chandrachur Singh Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Quick Infoâ
Marital Status: Separated
Hometown: Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Age: 56 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Rocky check sources Facebook â Chandrachur Singh |
| Profession | Actor |
| Famous Role | Kripal Pali Singh in the 1996 Hindi film Maachis  |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 180 cm** in meters**- 1.80 m** in feet & inches**- 5â 11â** |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 80 kg in pounds- 176 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 34 Inches - Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film: Tere Mere Sapne (1996) as Rahul Mehta  TV (Host): Royal Rasoi (2012)  Web Series: Aarya (2020) as Tej Sareen; streamed on Disney+ Hotstar  |
| Awards | ⢠1997: Won Screen Awards for Best Debut Actor for the Hindi film Maachis ⢠2001: Nominated by Screen Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the Hindi film Josh ⢠2001: Nominated by Zee Cine Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the Hindi film Kya Kehna ⢠2001: Won Filmfare Award for Best Debut Actor for the Hindi film Maachis ⢠2001: Nominated by Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the Hindi film Kya Kehna ⢠2001: Nominated by Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Actor in Supporting Role for the Hindi film Josh ⢠2021: Nominated by IWM Digital Awards for the Most Popular Supporting Actor in a Web Series for the Hindi web series Aarya ⢠2021: Nominated by the Indian Film and Television Awards for Best Actor in a Series for the Hindi web series Aarya |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 11 October 1968 (Friday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 56 Years |
| Birthplace | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh |
| School | ⢠Welham Boysâ School, Dehradun ⢠The Doon School, Dehradun |
| College/University | St. Stephenâs College, Delhi |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation check sources Facebook â Chandrachur Singh |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian check sources The Hindu |
| Autograph |  |
| Hobbies | Singing, Cooking, Mimicry |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Separated check sources DNA India |
| FiancÊe | ⢠Meghna Reddy (rumoured; ex-fiancÊe; model and TV host)  ⢠Tanuja/Tanu Vidyarthi (rumoured; ex-fiancÊe; TV actor) |
| Marriage Date | 10 May 1999  |
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| Wife/Spouse | Avantika Mankotia |
| Children | Son- Shraanajai Singh (born in 2007; has a YouTube channel named âTheUnusual Soul)  Note: Chandrachur Singh is parenting his son alone after his separation from his wife. |
| Parents | Father- Captain Baldev Singh (army officer and ex-MLA from Khair, Aligarh) (deceased) Mother- Krishna Kumari Devi (daughter of the Maharaja of Bolangir in Orissa)  |
| Siblings | Brother(s)- Abhimanyu Raj Singh and Aditya Narain Singh (both film producers)   Note: His brother Abhimanyu Raj Singh is often confused with the Indian actor Abhimanyu Singh . |
| Style Quotient | Brother(s)- Abhimanyu Raj Singh and Aditya Narain Singh (both film producers) Note: His brother Abhimanyu Raj Singh is often confused with the Indian actor Abhimanyu Singh . |
| Car Collection | Innova  |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Chandrachur Singh
Chandrachur Singh is an Indian actor. He mainly appears in Hindi films and TV serials.
While he was studying in school, he participated in many extra-curricular activities. He even performed in ramleelas organised in his village.
A childhood picture of Chandrachur Singh with his mother and brothers
While studying in college, he wanted to become an IAS or IFS officer. However, when he received an offer of a film from the film production company Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited, he decided to pursue his career in acting. check sources The Indian Express
He is a trained Indian classical singer. He did his training in music at Vasant Valley School, Delhi.
At the beginning of his career, he worked as a music teacher at Vasant Valley School, Delhi. Later, he worked as a history teacher at The Doon School in Dehradun. check sources DNA India
He worked as an assistant director in the 1990 Hindi film âAwaargi.â
In 1996, he gained immense popularity with the Hindi film âMaachis.â
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Maachis
Singh has appeared in various Hindi films like âBetaabiâ (1997), âDil Kya Kareâ (1999), âDaag: The Fireâ (1999), âJoshâ (2000), âKya Kehnaâ (2000), and âAamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiyaâ (2001).
A still of Chandrachur Singh from the film Kya Kehna
He has acted in a few Hindi short films such as âThe Waiter in Slow Motionâ (1995) and âLetâs Talkâ (2013).
He has sung songs for a few Hindi films like âSilsila Hai Pyar Kaâ (1999) and âMaruti Mera Dosstâ (2009).
After appearing in the 2002 Hindi film âBharat Bhagya Vidhata,â he took a break and made a comeback in Hindi films with the 2006 film âSarhad Paar.â
Sarhad Paar
In 2009, he met with a major accident while water skiing in Goa. While skiing, he lost grip on the ski and the speed of the boat was so high that his right hand was pulled off his shoulder joint. After which he was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital and doctors asked him to take a bed rest for a few months. He even gained a lot of body weight as he could not exercise for a few years. check sources Hindustan Times
In 2011, Singh acted in the Oriya film âKemiti Ae Bandhanaâ as Tanmay Patnaik.
Kemiti Ae Bandhana
In 2012, he appeared in the Hindi episodic TV series âSavadhan Indiaâ on Life OK.
In 2013, he played a supporting role in the Punjabi film âJust U & Me.â
A still of Chandrachur Singh from the Punjabi film Just U & Me
He has acted in a few English films such as âThe Reluctant Fundamentalistâ (2013) and âYadvi â The Dignified Princessâ (2017).
Yadvi- The Dignified Princess
He was to play the grandfather of lead actor Ranjit Singh in the âSher-e-Punjab: Maharaja Ranjit Singhâ (2017; Life OK), but was later replaced by Chetan Pandit .
Later, he appeared in various Hindi films such as âZilla Ghaziabadâ (2013), âAa Gaya Heroâ (2017), and âCuttputlliâ (2022).
He appeared in the 2021 Hindi web series âDil Bekaraarâ which streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
A still of Chandrachur Singh from the web series Dil Bekaraar
His looks are often compared with the Indian politician Shashi Tharoor . check sources Times Now
Collage of Shashi Tharoor and Chandrachur Singh
He is a spiritual person and has a deep faith in God.
A picture of Chandrachur Singh in a temple
Singh has been featured on the cover of a few magazines.
Chandrachur Singh featured on a magazine cover
Some of his favourite films are âLife of Piâ (2012; English) and âBhaag Milkha Bhaagâ (2013; Hindi).
He can speak various languages such as Bengali, English, Hindi, and Oriya.
He is often spotted consuming alcohol at parties and events.
Chandrachur Singh with a glass of alcohol
In an episode of the TV show Koffee With Karan, while Salman Khan was invited as a guest, Salman shared that he was the one to agree to play the role of Aman in the Hindi film âKuch Kuch Hota Haiâ (1998) even when the Indian actors like Saif Ali Khan and Chandrachur Singh who were unemployed at that time rejected the offer. Chandrachur denied it and in one of his Instagram comments, Singh wrote, âJhoot Salman Ka.â Later, he deleted the comment. check sources Hindustan
Chandrachur Singhâs Instagram comments
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