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Virendra Singh
Virendra Singh.jpeg
BornMay 26
Ujjain, MP
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Spouse(s)Padmagandha
Children1
Parents
  • M.D. Singh (father)
  • Chandra Prabha Singh (mother)

Virendra Singh is a Mumbai-based actor who mainly work in the Hindi television industry. He is known for acting in various Hindi television shows including Tere Liye (2010) and Dreamgirl (2015).

Early life

Singh was born and brought in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh in a family of educationists. His father M.D. Singh was the founder of Kalidas Montessori Higher Secondary School. His father wanted him to become I.A.S or M.B.A, but after completing his graduation he moved to Mumbai to pursue his career as an actor.

He is married to Padmagandha and the couple has a son.

Career

After moving to Mumbai, he formed a theatre group "Kaarwan" and produced plays such as Andha Yug, Mistress of the Inn, Malbe Ka Malik, Kanjoos, Alibaba, Private Lives, Mouse Trap & Chanakyashastra. After doing small roles in serials like Vikram aur Betaal, Khazana, Sinhasan Battisi & Chunauti he got his first major break as the lead actor in Mujrim Haazir in 1989. Apart from acting he also worked as a ghost director and directed 13 episodes of television show Jag Hanse Khud Roye for DD national. Apart from his career as an actor, he also taught acting at Institute of Creative Excellence (I.C.E.) Mumbai and Livewires Pune as S.M.E. of acting.

Filmography

Films

  • Parda hai Parda
  • Chupp
  • Salami
  • Tulsidas

TV shows

  • 1992, Ujale ki Oar
  • 1995, Virasat
  • 1996, Chhoti Si Aasha
  • 2000, Basera
  • ----, aprajita
  • ----, Chingari
  • 2001-2002, Gharana
  • 2010, Tere Liye
  • 2011, Niyati
  • 2015, Dreamgirl[1]
  • 2015, Ranbheri

References

  1. "Kanika Dang and Ahmed Khan to play parents in the TV show Dream Girl - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-06-23.