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| name = Ammy Virk<br />
| image = Ammy Virk 2019.jpg<br />
| caption = Virk in 2019<br />
| birth_name = Amninderpal Singh Virk<br />
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| birth_place = [[Nabha]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India<ref name="Singh, 2014">{{cite news|last1=Singh|first1=Jasmine |title=PUNJABI TADKA: Mom's the word |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140321/ttlife1.htm |access-date=9 December 2016 |work=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] |date=21 March 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140726222654/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140321/ttlife1.htm |archive-date=26 July 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
| occupation = {{Hlist | Actor | singer | producer}}<!-- Occupation(s) as given in the lead --><br />
| years_active = 2012–present<br />
| website = {{Facebook|ItsAmmyVirk|Ammy Virk}}<br />
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| label = {{flatlist|*[[Times Music|Speed]]<br />
* [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]<br />
* [[Rhythm Boyz]]<br />
* [[Sony Music India]]<br />
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'''Amninderpal Singh Virk''', better known as '''Ammy Virk''', is an Indian singer, actor and producer who works in [[Punjabi cinema|Punjabi]] and [[Bollywood|Hindi films]].<ref name="The Times of India 2015">{{cite web | title=Ammy Virk's 'Surma to Sandle' all set to be released | website=The Times of India | date=27 May 2015 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/music/Ammy-Virks-Surma-to-sandle-all-set-to-be-released/articleshow/47445619.cms | access-date=12 August 2015}}</ref> He started the production house [[Villagers Film Studio]] and a distribution company [[Villagers Film Studio#In House Group|In House Group]]. He is best known for playing the role of Nikka in ''[[Nikka Zaildar]]'' series, Shivjit in ''[[Qismat]]'', [[Harjeet Singh]] in ''[[Harjeeta]]'', and Haakam in ''[[Angrej]]''.<br />
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He started his acting career with the role of Hakam in the historical romance Punjabi film ''Angrej'' (2015) for which he won Best Debut Actor Award at [[PTC Punjabi Film Awards]].<ref name="Service 2015">{{cite web | last=Service | first=Tribune News | title=Angrej is also the ground for singer Ammy Virk, who opens his innings here. | work=tribuneindia.com | date=12 August 2015 | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/movie-reviews/love-ly-lanes/113715.html | access-date=12 August 2015}}</ref> Also, he had starred in other films including [[Bambukat]], [[Ardaas (film)|Ardaas]], ''Nikka Zaildar'', [[Laung Laachi]] and ''Qismat''. Gurnaaz Kaur of [[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] described Virk as Nikka as one of the most loved characters of Punjabi cinema.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/mobi/news/movie-review-nikka-zaildar-3-it-s-laugh-riot/835553.html|title=Movie Review - Nikka Zaildar 3: It’s laugh riot|last=Kaur|first=Gurnaaz|date=20 September 2019|website=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]|access-date=21 September 2019}}</ref> He is known for his Patiala-Shahi [[Pagri (turban)|turban]].<ref name="http://www.hindustantimes.com/ 2014">{{cite web | title=But now, the new demand is to replicate the style of budding Punjabi singer Ammy Virk | website=hindustantimes.com | date=5 July 2014 | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/turban-tying-records-a-new-high/article1-1237005.aspx | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150217090949/http://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/turban-tying-records-a-new-high/article1-1237005.aspx | url-status=dead | archive-date=February 17, 2015 | access-date=12 August 2015}}</ref> His films ''Angrej'' and ''Qismat'' are one of the [[List of highest-grossing Punjabi films|highest grossing Punjabi films]] of all time.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=4335|title=Qismat Is A Blockbuster - Top Punjabi Films Worldwide - Box Office India|website=boxofficeindia.com|access-date=2018-10-12}}</ref> He made his [[Bollywood]] debut with film '' [[Bhuj: The Pride of India|Bhuj The Pride Of India]]'' (2021) directed by [[Abhishek Dudhaiya]] based on True Events.</div>ManiUk