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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox actor
| name = Ishwak Singh
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[New Delhi]], India
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2013{{ndash}}present
}}

'''Ishwak Singh''' is an Indian actor who appears in [[Hindi cinema]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.scoopwhoop.com/entertainment/from-dealing-with-fame-to-reliving-his-childhood-ishwak-singh-opens-up-about-his-love-for-cinema/|title=Ishwak Singh Interview with ScoopWhoop|website=scoopwhoop.com|author=Srishti Magan|date=December 22, 2020}}</ref> He made his screen debut with ''[[Raanjhanaa]]'' (2013) in a small role. From then onwards he was seen in supporting roles in films like ''[[Aligarh (film)|Aligarh]]'' (2015), ''[[Tamasha (2015 film)|Tamasha]]'' (2015), ''[[Tum Bin II]]'' (2016), ''[[Veere Di Wedding]]'' (2018) and ''[[Malaal (film)|Malaal]]'' (2019). He rose to prominence in 2020 with a supporting role in [[Amazon Prime Video]] original web series ''[[Paatal Lok]]'', which was one of the best web series of 2020. For the latter, he was nominated in the [[Filmfare OTT Awards]] for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. The following year, he played a supporting role in [[Amazon Prime Video]] original film ''[[Unpaused]]'' (2020).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-ishwak-singh-to-wion-on-filming-during-pandemic-for-lockdown-diaries-%E2%80%98unpaused%E2%80%99-351759|title=Ishwak Singh on filming during pandemic for lockdown diaries - Unpaused|website=WION|author=Zeba Khan|date=December 23, 2020}}</ref> He will be next seen as [[Vikram Sarabhai]] in [[Sony LIV]] original web series ''Rocket Boys''.

==Career==
Singh studied to be an architect, and ventured into acting by joining Asmita Theatre, a theatre group in Delhi.<ref name="indianexpress">{{cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/ishwak-singh-on-movies-5278200/ |title=Ishwak Singh: My first love will always be films |work=The Indian Express |first=Prachi |last=Kadam |date=28 July 2018 |access-date=20 May 2020}}</ref> He expanded into films with brief roles in the 2015 films ''[[Aligarh (film)|Aligarh]]'' and ''[[Tamasha (2015 film)|Tamasha]]'' and had a bigger role in the romantic drama ''[[Tum Bin II]]''.<ref name="asianage">{{cite news|url=https://www.asianage.com/entertainment/bollywood/221116/ishwak-singhs-tum-bin-2-role-kept-hush.html |title=Ishwak Singh's Tum Bin 2 role kept hush |work=The Asian Age |first=Subhash |last=K Jha |date=22 November 2016 |access-date=20 May 2020}}</ref><ref name="midday">{{cite news|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/ishwak-singh-men-can-go-an-extra-mile-for-love/19618194 |title=Ishwak Singh: Men Can Go An Extra Mile For Love |work=Mid Day |first=Mohar |last=Basu |date=19 July 2018 |access-date=20 May 2020}}</ref> He then played a supporting role opposite [[Sonam Kapoor]] in the comedy ''[[Veere Di Wedding]]'' (2018).<ref name="ht">{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/veere-di-wedding-actor-ishwak-singh-aka-nirmal-yes-i-am-a-bit-of-a-mother-lover/story-R7VHwvEnLeOK7rUp6Ns1QL.html |title=Veere Di Wedding actor Ishwak Singh aka Nirmal: Yes, I am a bit of a mother-lover! |work=Hindustan Times |first=Rishabh |last=Suri |date=17 July 2018 |access-date=20 May 2020}}</ref>

In 2020, Singh starred as a young, idealistic cop in the [[Amazon Prime Video]] crime thriller series ''[[Paatal Lok]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/paatal-lok-is-a-case-study-about-how-society-is-othering-the-weak-and-less-resourceful-2622877.html |title=Paatal Lok is a Case Study About How Society is 'Othering' the Weak and Less Resourceful |website=News18 |first=Devasheesh |last= Pandey |date=17 May 2020 |access-date=20 May 2020}}</ref> Reviewing the series for ''[[The Indian Express]]'' , Shubhra Gupta labelled him as "impressive".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/paatal-lok-review-an-engrossing-series-6410775/ |title=Paatal Lok review: An intelligently written, engrossing series |work=The Indian Express |first=Shubhra |last=Gupta |date=17 May 2020 |access-date=20 May 2020}}</ref> Priyanka Roy of ''[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]]'' considered him to be "the find of the series".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/paatal-lok-on-amazon-prime-video-scores-as-a-tightly-knit-thriller/cid/1773231 |title=Paatal Lok scores as a tightly-knit thriller that powerfully examines the fault lines of pride and prejudice|work=The Telegraph |first=Priyanka |last=Roy |date=15 May 2020 |access-date=20 May 2020}}</ref>

==In the media ==
In June 2021, Ishwak was ranked at 18th in the list of Top 50 desirable men of 2020 by [[Delhi Times]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/the-times-most-desirable-man-of-2020-sushant-singh-rajput-philosopher-dreamer-charmer/amp_articleshow/83239123.cms|title=Top 50 desirable men of 2020 by Times|website=Times of India|author=TNN|date=June 8, 2021}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Films===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col"|Year
! scope="col"|Title
! scope="col"|Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable"|Notes
! scope="col"|Refs.
|-
|2013
!scope="row"|''[[Raanjhanaa]]''
|Doctor
|
|
|-
|2015
!scope="row"|''[[Aligarh (film)|Aligarh]]''
| Arvind Narayan
|
|
|-
|2015
!scope="row"|''[[Tamasha (2015 film)|Tamasha]]''
|
|
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|2016
!scope="row" |''Mohavalayam''
|
|Malayalam film
|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5592728/|title=Mohavalayam|website=IMDb}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Tum Bin II]]''
| Harry
|
|
|-
|2018
!scope="row" |''[[Veere Di Wedding]]''
| Nirmal
|
|
|-
| 2019
! scope="row" |''[[Malaal (film)|Malaal]]''
| Aditya
|
|
|-
| 2020
! scope="row" |''[[Unpaused]]''
| Chirag
|[[Amazon Prime Video]] film
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/reviews/bollywood-review/unpaused-movie-review-amazon-prime-video-anthology-anupama-chopra/?utm_source=Wikipedia&utm_medium=Seeding&utm_campaign=Reviews|title=Unpaused Movie Review|first=Anupama|last=Chopra|date=18 December 2020|work=Film Companion|access-date=23 December 2020}}</ref>
|}

===Web Series===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=web series that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes web series that have not yet been released
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col"|Year
! scope="col"|Title
! scope="col"|Role
! scope="col"|Channel
! scope="col" class="unsortable"|Notes
! scope="col"|Refs.
|-
|2020
! scope="row" |''[[Paatal Lok]]''
| Imran Ansari
|[[Amazon Prime Video]]
|
|
|-
| {{TBA}}
! scope="row" |'''''Rocket Boys'''''
|[[Vikram Sarabhai]]
| [[Sony LIV]]
| Filming
|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/rocket-boys-first-look-jim-sarbh-and-ishwak-singh-set-to-play-homi-bhabha-and-vikram-sarabhai-7371792/|title=Rocket Boys first look is out, Jim Sarbh and Ishwak Singh set to play Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai|website=Indian Express|author=Entertainment Desk|date=June 23, 2021}}</ref>
|}

==Awards & Nominations==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Award Show
!Award
!Show
!Result
!Ref.
|-
| rowspan="2"|2020
| [[Filmfare OTT Awards]]
| Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
| rowspan="3"|''[[Paatal Lok]]''
| {{Nom}}
|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.filmfare.com/features/winners-of-the-flyx-filmfare-ott-awards-45407.html|title=List of the winners of the flyx Filmfare OTT Awards|website=[[Filmfare]]|date=December 19, 2020}}</ref>
|-
| Critics Choice Awards
| Best Supporting Actor
| {{Nom}}
|
|-
| 2021
| [[Koimoi]] Audience Poll
| Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
| {{Nom}}
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.koimoi.com/audience-poll/koimoi-audience-poll-2020-ishwak-singh-paatal-lok-to-chandrachur-singh-aarya-vote-for-the-best-supporting-actor-web-series/|title=Koimoi Audience Poll for the Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series|author=Koimoi Team|website=[[Koimoi]]|date=January 5, 2021}}</ref>
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|nm5873799}}
* {{instagram|ishwaksingh}}

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[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:20th-century births]]
[[Category:Year of birth uncertain]]

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