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{{short description|Indian film producer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sandeep Singh
| image = Producer-Sandeep-Singh.jpg
| caption = Singh in 2015
| birth_date = 2 September 1981<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indianfilmhistory.com/crew/sandeep-singh |title=Sandeep Singh |author= |date= |website=Indian Film History |publisher= |access-date=25 April 2024 |quote=}}</ref>
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| occupation = [[Film producer]] [[Film Director]]
| organization = Legend Studios
| years_active = 2001{{endash}}present
| known_for = ''[[Mary Kom (film)|Mary Kom]]''<br>''[[Sarbjit (film)|Sarbjit]]''<br>''[[Bhoomi (2017 film)|Bhoomi]]''<br>''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''
| other_names = Sandeep Singh
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'''Sandeep Singh''' is an Indian film producer who works in [[Bollywood|Hindi]] films. He started his career as a journalist and later joined Bhansali Productions as the CEO in 2011. He founded the film production company Legend Studios in 2015. Singh is known for producing movies like [[Mary Kom (film)|''Mary Kom'']], [[Aligarh (film)|''Aligarh'']], ''[[Sarabjit]]'', ''[[Bhoomi (2017 film)|Bhoomi]]'', ''[[PM Narendra Modi]]'', and ''[[Jhund (film)|Jhund]]''.

==Career==
Singh began his career in 2001 with [[Times Group]] as an entertainment journalist and wrote columns and articles for both [[Bombay Times]] and [[Navbharat Times]]. During this time The Times Group started their own radio channel [[Radio Mirchi]] and Sandeep got his first opportunity to be a show producer. He was later appointed as the entertainment head at Radio Mirchi. He joined [[Radio City (Indian radio station)|Radio City]] in 2005 as entertainment head and launched several shows. He moved into [[BIG FM 92.7|BIG FM]] as national entertainment head in 2007.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title= Roads in Nagpur better than in Mumbai, asserts CEO of Sanjay Leela Bhansali Films |url= https://www.nagpurtoday.in/roads-in-nagpur-better-than-in-mumbai-asserts-ceo-of-sanjay-leela-bhansali-films/11151654 |access-date=2014-01-15|website= nagpurtoday.in}}</ref>

He produced his first independent show [[Dancing Queen (2008 Indian TV series)|''Dancing Queen'']] in 2008 on Colors Channel with SOL Entertainment.<ref name=":0" />

He joined [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]'s production house Bhansali Productions as CEO in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|title= Sandeep Singh: Sanjay Leela Bhansali believes in ROWDY RATHORE kind of cinema|url=https://www.glamsham.com/bollywood/news/sandeep-singh-sanjay-leela-bhansali-believes-in-rowdy-rathore-kind-of-cinema|access-date=2014-10-10|website= glamsham.com}}</ref> Whilst at Bhansali Productions he co-produced films ''[[Rowdy Rathore]]'', ''[[Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi]]'', [[Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela|''Ram Leela'']], [[Mary Kom (film)|''Mary Kom'']] and a television series on Star Plus called [[Saraswatichandra (TV series)|''Saraswatichandra'']] (2013).

In 2015, he launched himself as an independent producer with the critically acclaimed film ''[[Aligarh (film)|Aligarh]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Producer Sandeep Singh pleased with the response garnered by 'Aligarh' |url=https://urbanasian.com/whats-happenin/2015/09/producer-sandeep-singh-pleased-with-the-response-garnered-by-aligarh/ |access-date=2015-09-05 |website=urbanasian.com}}</ref> [[Sarbjit (film)|''Sarbjit'']] in 2016,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sandeep Singh: Omung and I wanted a star who is a performer, hence it's Aishwarya in Sarbjit |url=https://www.spotboye.com/bollywood/Bollywood-interviews/sandeep-singh-omung-and-i-wanted-a-star-who-is-a-performer-hence-it-s-aishwarya-in-sarbjit/573c5a96e98828b615ab5882 |access-date=2018-12-13 |website=spotboye.com}}</ref> [[Bhoomi (2017 film)|''Bhoomi'']] in 2017,<ref>{{Cite web |title=EXCLUSIVE - Bhoomi's producer Sandeep Singh: Why will Sanjay Dutt do a film which will be getting an 'A' certificate? |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/exclusives/exclusive-bhoomis-producer-sandeep-singh-why-will-sanjay-dutt-do-film-which |access-date=2017-09-15 |website=pinkvilla.com}}</ref> the biographical film ''[[PM Narendra Modi]]'' in 2019<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title="PM Modi Biopic To Release On April 11," Tweets Producer Sandeeep Singh|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-modi-biopic-to-release-on-april-11-tweets-producer-sandeep-singh-2018775|access-date=2020-09-03|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> and ''[[Jhund]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sandeep Singh: Amitabh Bachchan said instead of spending on me, let's spend on film |url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/sandeep-singh-amitabh-bachchan-said-instead-of-spending-on-me-lets-spend-on-film-23216430 |access-date=2022-03-01 |website=mid-day.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title= Amitabh Bachchan और उनके स्टाफ ने 'Jhund' के लिए की फीस में कटौती, Producer Sandeep Singh का खुलासा |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/movie-masti/news-from-bollywood/jhund-actor-amitabh-bachchan-and-his-staff-slashed-their-fees-so-that-money-could-be-spent-on-movie-instead/articleshow/89935622.cms|access-date=2022-03-02|website= navbharattimes.indiatimes.com}}</ref>

He acquired the rights to the biography of business tycoon [[Subrata Roy]] in July 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|title= Sandeep Singh acquires rights for biopic on business tycoon Subrata Roy Sahara; says 'his story is full of surprises'|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sandeep-singh-acquires-rights-for-biopic-on-business-tycoon-subrata-roy-sahara-says-his-story-is-full-of-surprises/articleshow/84550346.cms|access-date=2021-07-19|website= timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> The same year, he also announced three films with a biography film titled ''Swatantra Veer Savarkar'' on the life of [[Vinayak Damodar Savarkar]].<ref>{{Cite web|title= 'पीएम नरेंद्र मोदी' के निर्माता अब बनाएंगे सावरकर पर फिल्म, महेश मांजरेकर को मिली निर्देशन की कमान|url=https://www.amarujala.com/photo-gallery/entertainment/bollywood/sandeep-singh-amit-wadhwani-mahesh-manjrekar-to-make-swatantraveer-savarkar|access-date=2021-05-28|website= amarujala.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title= 'PM नरेंद्र मोदी' के बाद अब वीर सावरकर की बायॉपिक बनाएंगे संदीप सिंह, महेश मांजरेकर होंगे डायरेक्‍टर|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/movie-masti/news-from-bollywood/sandeep-singh-announces-the-film-swatantraveer-savarkar-on-veer-savarkar-138th-birth-anniversary/articleshow/83037259.cms|access-date=2021-05-28|website= navbharattimes.indiatimes.com}}</ref> In addition, he is producing a women-centric film titled ''White'' directed by [[Mahesh Manjrekar]]<ref>{{Cite web|title= Sandeep Singh and Raaj Shaandilyaa join hands for Mahesh Manjrekar's dream project White|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/sandeep-singh-raaj-shaandilyaa-join-hands-mahesh-manjrekars-dream-project-white/access-date=2021-08-16|website= [[Bollywood Hungama]] }}{{dead link|date=July 2023|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> who is also directing a film on [[Nathuram Godse]] titled as ''Godse'',<ref>{{Cite web|title= Sandeep Singh, Raaj Shaandilyaa, Mahesh Manjrekar announce new film 'Godse' on Gandhi Jayanti|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/entertainment/bollywood/sandeep-singh-raaj-shaandilyaa-mahesh-manjrekar-announce-new-film-godse-on-gandhi-jayanti20211002184524/|access-date=2021-10-02|website= aninews.in }}</ref> He had also announced a film titled ''Bal Shivaji'' directed by [[Ravi Jadhav]],<ref>{{Cite web|title= Sandeep Singh gets on board for National Award-winning director Ravi Jadhav's 'Bal Shivaji'|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sandeep-singh-gets-on-board-for-national-award-winning-director-ravi-jadhavs-bal-shivaji/articleshow/89679691.cms|access-date=2022-02-19|website= timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> Sandeep made his directorial debut<ref>{{Cite web|title= Sandeep Singh to make his directorial debut with 'Safed'; first look of the film to be unveiled at Cannes Film Festival
|url= https://www.freepressjournal.in/bollywood/sandeep-singh-to-make-his-directorial-debut-with-safed-first-look-of-the-film-to-be-unveiled-at-cannes-film-festival|access-date=2022-05-15|website= ndtv.com}}</ref> with Safed starring Abhay Verma and [[Meera Chopra]] in lead roles. The film’s poster was launched by [[A. R. Rahman]] in cannes.<ref>{{Cite web|title= AR Rahman Unveils The First Look Of Sandeep Singh's Safed At Cannes 2022|url= https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/sponsered-ar-rahman-unveils-the-first-look-of-sandeep-singhs-safed-at-cannes-2022-3001628|access-date=2022-05-23|website= ndtv.com}}</ref>

== Filmography ==

===As co-producer===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Film
|-
|rowspan="2" |2012
|''[[Rowdy Rathore]]''
|-
|''[[Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi]]''
|-
|2013
|''[[Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela]]''
|-
|2014
|''[[Mary Kom (film)|Mary Kom]]''
|-
|2015
|''[[Gabbar Is Back]]''
|}

===As producer===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Film
|-
|rowspan="2" |2016
|''[[Aligarh (film)|Aligarh]]''
|-
|''[[Sarbjit (film)|Sarbjit]]''
|-
|2017
|''[[Bhoomi (2017 film)|Bhoomi]]''
|-
|2019
|''[[PM Narendra Modi]]<ref name=":1" />''
|-
|2022
|''[[Jhund (film)|Jhund]]'' <ref>{{Cite web|title=Amitabh Bachchan and his staff took fee cut for Jhund, told producer to spend it on film instead|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/amitabh-bachchan-and-his-staff-took-fee-cut-for-jhund-told-producer-to-spend-it-on-film-instead-101646151015331.html|access-date=2022-03-01|website= Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2" |2024
|''[[Main Atal Hoon]]''
|-
|''[[Swatantrya Veer Savarkar (film)|Swatantrya Veer Savarkar]]''
|-
|}

=== As director===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Film
|-
|2023
|''[[Safed (film)|Safed]]''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Safed, producer Sandeep Singh's directorial debut, to stream on ZEE5 from December 29|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/safed-producer-sandeep-singhs-directorial-debut-stream-zee5-december-29/|access-date=2023-12-15|website=Bollywood Hungama|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! TV Show
! Producer/Co-producer
|-
|2008
|''[[Dancing Queen (2008 Indian TV series)|Dancing Queen]]''
|Producer
|-
|2013
|''[[Saraswatichandra (TV series)|Saraswatichandra]]''
|Co-producer
|-
|2024–present
|''[[Fauji 2]]''<ref>{{cite web | last=Das | first=Ananya | title=Fauji 2 trailer unveiled on Shah Rukh Khan's 59th birthday, his iconic character Abhimanyu Rai to return. Watch | website=Hindustan Times | date=2 November 2024 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tv/fauji-2-trailer-unveiled-on-shah-rukh-khans-59th-birthday-his-iconic-character-abhimanyu-rai-to-return-watch-101730535634253.html}}</ref>
|Producer
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|5969138}}
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Film producers from Mumbai]]
[[Category:1981 births]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian people]]

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