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| caption      = Singh at an event in 2010
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| birth_place  = [[New Delhi]]
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| education   = [[The Doon School]]<br>[[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]]
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| spouse      = Avantika Kumari ({{abbr|m.|married}}&nbsp;1999; estranged)
| spouse      = Avantika Kumari
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| father      = Baldev Singh
| relatives    = Aditya Singh (brother)<br>[[Abhimanyu Singh]](brother)
| years_active = 1996–present
| years_active = 1996–present
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'''Chandrachur Baldev Singh''' (born 11 October 1968) ({{lang-hi|चंद्रचुर सिंह}}, {{lang-pa|ਚੰਦਰਚੂੜ ਸਿੰਘ}}, {{lang-or|ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଚୁର ସିଂହ}}) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[actor]] who appears in [[Hindi]] films, [[English language|English]] films and television shows. Chandrachur has acted in movies such as ''[[Maachis]]'' (1996), ''[[Silsila Hai Pyar Ka]]'' (1999), ''[[Daag: The Fire]]'' (1999), ''[[Josh (2000 film)]]'', ''[[Kya Kehna]]'' (2000), ''[[Zilla Ghaziabad]]'' (2013), ''[[Yadvi - The Dignified Princess]]'' (2017). He was recently seen in Hotstar Original Series [[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]] (2020) directed by [[Ram Madhvani]] opposite [[Sushmita Sen]]. He also appeared in the [[Independent film|independent]] film ''[[The Reluctant Fundamentalist (film)|The Reluctant Fundamentalist]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/the-reluctant-fundamentalist-review-its-a-new-pakistan-610006.html|title='The Reluctant Fundamentalist' review: It's a new Pakistan|date=18 May 2013|website=News18|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=21 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621200653/https://www.news18.com/news/india/the-reluctant-fundamentalist-review-its-a-new-pakistan-610006.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
'''Chandrachur Singh''' (born 11 October 1968) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] actor, singer and television presenter, who mainly works in [[Hindi cinema]], as well as in some [[English language|english]] films.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/chandrachur-singh/406|title=Chandrachur Singh|website=Book My Show|access-date=July 29, 2020|archive-date=July 19, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/chandrachur-singhs-biography-everything-about-the-actor.html|title=Chandrachur Singh Biography|website=Republic World|author=Pooja Dhar|date=October 11, 2020|access-date=October 19, 2020}}</ref> He has won a [[Filmfare Award]] and has been nominated for a [[International Indian Film Academy Awards|IIFA Award]] and a [[Screen Award]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Chandrachur Singh Biography|url=http://in.movies.yahoo.com/artists/Chandrachur-Singh/biography-3061.html|publisher=[[Yahoo! Movies]]|accessdate=25 May 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101030102156/http://in.movies.yahoo.com/artists/Chandrachur-Singh/biography-3061.html|archivedate=30 October 2010}}</ref>


Chandrachur Singh was the Assistant Director in the film ''[[Awaargi]]'' (1990). He has won a [[Filmfare Award]] in 1996 for the movie ''[[Maachis]]'' (1996). He was the [[Playback Singer]] in the movie ''[[Silsila Hai Pyar Ka]]'' (1999) and ''Maruti Mera Dost'' (2009).
He made his screen debut with [[Gulzar]] directorial ''[[Maachis]]'' in 1996, the film also starred [[Tabu (actress)|Tabu]], [[Om Puri]] and [[Jimmy Shergill]] in key roles. For which he won the [[Filmfare Award]] in the category of [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut|Best Male Debut]]. Subsequently he starred in many acclaimed films like ''[[Tere Mere Sapne (1996 film)|Tere Mere Sapne]]'' (1996), ''[[Betaabi]]'' (1997), ''Sham Ghansham'' (1998), ''[[Dil Kya Kare]]'' (1999), ''[[Daag: The Fire]]'' (1999) and ''[[Silsila Hai Pyar Ka]]'' (1999). Then he starred in two films in year 2000, first ''[[Josh (2000 film)|Josh]]'', in which he portrayed the role Rahul Sharma, co-starring [[Shah Rukh Khan]] and [[Aishwarya Rai]].<Ref>{{cite web|url= https://postmannews.com/sushmita-and-aishwarya-are-so-different-have-their-warm-heartedness-in-common-chandrachur-singh/|website=Postman News|title=Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai are so different have their warm heartedness in common says Chandrachur Singh|date=June 16, 2020|author=Team Postman Entertainment|accessdate=July 10, 2020|url-status=live|archive-date=June 16, 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101030102156/https://postmannews.com/sushmita-and-aishwarya-are-so-different-have-their-warm-heartedness-in-common-chandrachur-singh/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/photo-gallery-raksha-bandhan-2021-watch-dil-dhadakne-do-josh-fiza-other-bollywood-films-celebrate-rakhi-in-a-filmy-way-2907165|title=Movies to watch on Raksha Bandhan|website=DNA India|date=August 22, 2021|author=DNA Web Team}}</ref> For which he was nominated in the [[Screen Awards]] and [[International Indian Film Academy Awards|IIFA Awards]] both in the category of Best Supporting Actor. Second he appeared in ''[[Kya Kehna]]'' which was directed by [[Kundan Shah]], starring [[Saif Ali Khan]] and [[Preity Zinta]] in lead. For his role in ''[[Kya Kehna]]'', he got nominated in the [[Filmfare Award]] in the category of [[Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award]].


In 2012, Chandrachur hosted a cookery show ''Royal Rasoi'' (2012-2013) which was aired on channel Food Food. ''Royal Rasoi'' takes you to places and into the palaces where royalty resides, showcasing the food etiquette and culture of the Kings of India.
In 2000, Chandrachur hurt his shoulder while jet skiing in [[Goa]], that resulted in gaining weight and losing roles. After his accident he appeared in films like ''[[Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiyaa]]'' (2001), ''Junoon'' (2002), ''Bharat Bhagya Vidhata'' (2002), ''[[Mohabbat Ho Gayi Hai Tumse]]'' (2002), ''[[Sarhad Paar]]'' (2006) etc. Unfortunately, none of his roles left an impact. After 2006, he appeared in many commercially and critically failed films like ''[[Chaar Din Ki Chandni]]'' (2012), ''[[Prem Mayee]]'' (2012), ''[[Zilla Ghaziabad]]'' (2013), ''Chal Guru Ho Jaa Shuru'' (2015), ''Prakash Electronic'' (2017), ''[[Aa Gaya Hero]]'' (2017) etc. Apart from [[Hindi films|hindi films]], he has also appeared in two [[English language|english language films]] namely ''[[The Reluctant Fundamentalist (film)|The Reluctant Fundamentalist]]'' (2012) and ''[[Yadvi - The Dignified Princess]]'' (2017), both the films won critical acclaim from audience and critics.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.mansworldindia.com/entertainment/cinema/wont-believe-chandrachur-singh-days/|website=Mans World India|title=You won’t believe what Chandrachur Singh Is Up To These Days|quote=The guy who completely nailed the role in Maachis is back with a new film Yadvi: The Dignified Princess.|author=Mans World Staff|accessdate=April 19, 2020|url-status=live|archive-date=August 20, 2017|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101030102156/https://www.mansworldindia.com/entertainment/cinema/wont-believe-chandrachur-singh-days/}}</ref>
 
In 2012, Chandrachur turned television host with a reality cookery show named ''[[Food Food (TV channel)|Royal Rasoi]]'', which was aired on the channel [[Food Food (TV channel)|Food Food]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/chandrachur-singh-to-become-chef/articleshow/13048637.cms|title=Chandrachur Singh to become Chef|website=Times of India|date=May 8, 2012|author=TNN|accessdate=December 11, 2016|url-status=live|archivedate=May 8, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101030102156/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/chandrachur-singh-to-become-chef/articleshow/13048637.cms}}</ref> It was co-produced by his brother Aditya Singh. In 2020, he made a comeback after a three year hiatus, he appeared in [[Hotstar]] original series ''[[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]]'' as Tej Sareen, directed by [[Ram Madhvani]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.idiva.com/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-is-back-to-acting-after-two-decades/18010431|website=iDiva|title= Chandrachur Singh is back to acting after two decades|author=Annanya Chatterjee|date=June 16, 2020|accessdate=June 19, 2020|url-status=live|archive-date=June 21, 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101030102156/https://www.idiva.com/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-is-back-to-acting-after-two-decades/18010431}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.india.com/entertainment/bollywood-news-chandrachur-singh-2-0-aarya-brings-back-the-gem-industry-lost-a-few-years-ago-interview-2-4077509/|title=Aarya brings back the gem, industry lost a few years ago|website=India|author=Vineeta Kumar|date=July 7, 2020|accessdate=July 9, 2020|url-status=live|archive-date=July 11, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101030102156/https://www.india.com/entertainment/bollywood-news-chandrachur-singh-2-0-aarya-brings-back-the-gem-industry-lost-a-few-years-ago-interview-2-4077509/}}</ref> His performance was lauded by critics and audience.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.youandi.com/namit-das-was-privilege-working-true-gentleman-chandrachur-singh-aarya-0|title=Namit Das: Was privilege working with true gentleman Chandrachur Singh in Aarya|website=Youandi|date=July 1, 2020|accessdate=July 30, 2020|url-status= live|archive-date=July 1, 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101030102156/https://www.youandi.com/namit-das-was-privilege-working-true-gentleman-chandrachur-singh-aarya-0}}</ref>
 
== Early life ==
Singh was born on 11 October 1968 in [[Uttar Pradesh]], India.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sabguru.com/birthday-chandrachur-singh-filmy-career/|title=Chandrachur Singh's birthday|website=Sabhguru|date=October 11, 2019|author=Rahul Jangid|accessdate=August 21, 2021| url-status=live|archive-date=October 11, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630023252/https://www.sabguru.com/birthday-chandrachur-singh-filmy-career/}}</ref> He attended the all-boys boarding school [[The Doon School]] in [[Dehradun]] and then went to [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi|St. Stephen's College]], [[University of Delhi]]. In the early 1990s, Singh, a trained classical singer, taught music at [[Vasant Valley School]] and history at his alma mater, The Doon School.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/cinema-whatever-happened-to-chandrachur-singh/story-3QYHygC8gIHSLBTgu0RhwJ.html|title=Cinema: Whatever happened to Chandrachur Singh....|date=28 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=30 June 2020|archive-date=30 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630023252/https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/cinema-whatever-happened-to-chandrachur-singh/story-3QYHygC8gIHSLBTgu0RhwJ.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://wittycolumn.com/top-10-movies-of-chandrachur-singh/|title= Top 10 movies of Chandrachur Singh|website=Witty Column|author=Admin|date=December 6, 2019|accessdate=April 19, 2020|url-status=live|archive-date=December 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630023252/https://wittycolumn.com/top-10-movies-of-chandrachur-singh/}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Chandrachur Singh has been married to Avantika Kumari. The couple has  a son. Chandrachur is a great cook and has an immense love for music. He has two brothers, Abhimanyu Singh and Aditya Singh. Aditya Singh is a Producer in the [[Indian Cinema]]. Aditya Singh recently produced [[Zee5]] original film Section 377 Ab-Normal.
Chandrachur married Avantika Kumari in 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/mumbai/big-bs-70th-bday-party/chandrachur-singh/articleshow/16764477.cms|title=BigB's 70th B'day Party|website=India Times photogallery|quote=Chandrachur Singh with his wife at Amitabh Bachchan's 70th birthday party on 10 October 2012.|date=October 11, 2012|accessdate=October 15, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.punjabigram.com/chandrachur-singh-and-his-wufe/|title=Chandrachur Singh with his wife|website=Punjabi Gram|accessdate=May 1, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://ashaadi.blogspot.com/2011/06/chandrachur-singh-marriage.html|title=Chandrachur Singh marriage|website=Shaadi|accessdate=July 29, 2021|quote=Pictures of Chandrachur Singh and his wife Avantika Kumari}}</ref> The couple has  a son named Sharanjai.{{efn|Chandrachur Singh talks on being a single father, but he didn’t comment on his marriage.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://e24bollywood.com/news/gallery/chandrachur-singh-raising-7-year-old-son-alone-know-why-he-single-parent-34c313d9/|title=Chandrachur Singh raising a 7 year old son alone know why he is a single parent|website=E24Bollywood|author=Pooja|accessdate=August 21, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.zoomtventertainment.com/celebrity/article/chandrachur-singh-opens-up-about-being-a-single-father-says-it-took-most-of-his-time/761565|title=Chandrachur Singh opens about being a single father says it took most of his time|website=Zoom Tv Entertainment|author=Zoom Digital|date=May 25, 2021|access-date=June 21, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-talks-about-being-single-father-to-son-calls-parenting-one-of-the-toughest-jobs-101621919373383.html|title=Parenting is one of the toughest jobs says Chandrachur Singh|website=Hindustan Times|author=HT Entertainment Desk|date=May 25, 2021}}</ref>}} He is a great cook and a trained classical singer.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.santabanta.com/gallery/fashion/guests-at-blenders-pride-show/chandrachur-singh-and-arbaaz-khan/163143/|title=Blenders Pride Show|website=Santa Banta|date=August 8, 2011|accessdate=August 27, 2018|quote=Chandrachur Singh and [[Arbaaz Khan]] at the Blenders Pride Show 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://wallpapers.oneindia.com/celebs/chandrachur-singh/wallpapers-e11162-p2343.html|website=Wallpapers by one India|title=Young Chandrachur Singh HQ wallpapers|accessdate=April 21, 2020}}</ref> He has two brothers, Abhimanyu Singh and Aditya Narain Singh. Both are producers in the [[Indian Cinema]]. Both his brothers founded [[Contiloe Entertainment]] in 1995.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.contiloe.in/|title=Contiloe Entertainment official website|accessdate=April 19, 2020}}</ref> They produced many television shows and films till 2007. After 2007, Aditya founded his own [[production company]] named Shri Jagganaath Entertainment.
 
== Acting career ==
{{main|Chandrachur Singh filmography}}
===Debut and early success (1996-2000)===
 
 
 
Singh made his acting debut in 1996 in ''[[Tere Mere Sapne (1996 film)|Tere Mere Sapne]]'' which was produced under [[Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited]]. Later that year he starred alongside [[Tabu (actress)|Tabu]] in ''[[Maachis (1996 film)|Maachis]]'' for which he won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut]]. He appeared in several films as a leading actor which failed to do well, but he got some notice in multi-starrers ''[[Daag: The Fire]]'' (1999) opposite [[Sanjay Dutt]], ''[[Kya Kehna]]'' (2000) opposite [[Preity Zinta]] and ''[[Josh (2000 film)|Josh]]'' (2000) opposite [[Aishwarya Rai]] and [[Shah Rukh Khan]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.indiatimes.com/entertainment/celebs/chandrachur-singh-gets-candid-on-comparisons-with-srk-shashi-tharoor-maachis-515347.html|title=Chandrachur gets candid on comparisons with Shah Rukh Khan in the 90s|website=India Times|author=Garima Satija|date=June 10, 2020|accessdate=July 23, 2020}}</ref> He was nominated for [[Filmfare awards]] on two occasions, in different categories.


== Early life ==
===Recurring roles, career decline (2001-2017)===
Singh was born on 11 October 1968 in Balikhamar, Odisha, India. He attended the all-boys boarding school [[The Doon School]] in [[Dehradun]] and then went to [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi|St. Stephen's College]], [[University of Delhi]].
After initial success, his career went into a low, because of psychiatric problems and an alleged "dislocation of his shoulder joint", which he suffered while water skiing in [[Goa]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.patrika.com/bollywood-news/bollywood-actor-chandrachur-singh-met-horrible-accident-in-goa-6451882/|title=Chandrachur Singh met with an horrible accident in Goa|website=Patrika|author=Sunita Adhikari|date=October 11, 2020|accessdate=November 19, 2020|url-status=live|archive-date=October 11, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200616165826/https://www.patrika.com/bollywood-news/bollywood-actor-chandrachur-singh-met-horrible-accident-in-goa-6451882/}}</ref> He claimed he couldn't work out to stay fit which caused him to gain weight and lose roles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-on-phase-of-disillusionment-after-films-got-shelved-a-sense-of-surrender-came-along-soon-after/story-kei8oywJE1rMaaB8dKjs9O.html|title=Chandrachur Singh on 'phase of disillusionment' after films got shelved: 'A sense of surrender came along soon after'|date=8 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=16 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200616165826/https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-on-phase-of-disillusionment-after-films-got-shelved-a-sense-of-surrender-came-along-soon-after/story-kei8oywJE1rMaaB8dKjs9O.html|url-status=live}}</ref> His next few releases included ''[[Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya]]'' (2001), ''Bharat Bhagya Vidhata'' (2002), ''Junoon'' (2002) and the delayed release ''Sarhad Paar'' which was shot in 2002 and released in 2006. All three films flopped at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-on-injury-that-threw-his-career-off-track-my-shoulder-would-get-dislocated-stop-shoot-for-some-days/story-nHdJiGzUHGlgHfl2tRt9sI.html|title=Chandrachur Singh on injury that threw his career off track: 'My shoulder would get dislocated, stop shoot for some days'|date=13 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=21 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621032103/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-on-injury-that-threw-his-career-off-track-my-shoulder-would-get-dislocated-stop-shoot-for-some-days/story-nHdJiGzUHGlgHfl2tRt9sI.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-chandrachur-singh-is-back-from-the-dead-1250763|website=DNA India|title=Chandrachur Singh is back from the dead|author=Soumyadipta Banerjee|date=April 26, 2009|accessdate=May 14, 2013|url-status=live|archive-date=April 26, 2009|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20201011125357/https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-chandrachur-singh-is-back-from-the-dead-1250763|quote=Maachis and Josh star Chandrachur made an impact, then suddenly, post 2001 he was nowhere to be seen. But, now he is coming on the big screens with children film Maruti Mera Dost.}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/interview-chandrachur-singh-returns-with-aarya-streaming-on-disney-hotstar/cid/1781975|title=Chandrachur Singh returns with Aarya|website=The Telegraph|location=Kolkota|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=21 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621091042/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/interview-chandrachur-singh-returns-with-aarya-streaming-on-disney-hotstar/cid/1781975|url-status=live}}</ref> In the early 1990s, Singh, a trained classical singer, taught music at [[Vasant Valley School]] and history at his alma mater, The Doon School.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-career-aarya-6494596/|title=Chandrachur Singh on fame in the '90s, obscurity in the '00s and his rebirth in Aarya|date=7 July 2020|access-date=15 August 2020|archive-date=21 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821223916/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-career-aarya-6494596/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/cinema-whatever-happened-to-chandrachur-singh/story-3QYHygC8gIHSLBTgu0RhwJ.html|title=Cinema: Whatever happened to Chandrachur Singh....|date=28 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=30 June 2020|archive-date=30 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630023252/https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/cinema-whatever-happened-to-chandrachur-singh/story-3QYHygC8gIHSLBTgu0RhwJ.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
In 2012, he made a comeback with the multi-starer film ''[[Chaar Din Ki Chandni]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/tough-times-dont-last-tough-people-do-chandrachur-singh-on-his-acting-comeback/1864996|title=Tough ] times don''t last, tough people do: Chandrachur Singh on his acting comeback|website=outlookindia.com/|access-date=11 October 2020|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011125357/https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/tough-times-dont-last-tough-people-do-chandrachur-singh-on-his-acting-comeback/1864996%7Ctitle%3DTough|url-status=live}}</ref> The film featured [[Tusshar Kapoor]], [[Kulraj Randhawa]], [[Anupam Kher]], [[Om Puri]] and [[Farida Jalal]] in lead roles. ''Chaar Din Ki Chandni'' received a mixed response from critics, and turned out to be a flop at most places in India. Singh also played a role in the 2012 English-language film ''[[The Reluctant Fundamentalist (film)|The Reluctant Fundamentalist]]'', directed by [[Mira Nair]]. He then appeared in  ''[[Zilla Ghaziabad]]'' which had been delayed for years, and finally released in August 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/i-don-t-want-to-be-typecast-chandrachur-singh-851552.html|title=I don't want to be typecast: Chandrachur Singh|date=19 June 2020|website=Deccan Herald|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011125357/https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/i-don-t-want-to-be-typecast-chandrachur-singh-851552.html|url-status=live}}</ref> After [[Zila Ghaziabad]] Singh acted in some movies like ''[[Prem Mayee]]'' (2012), ''Just U & me'' (2013), ''Chal Guru Ho Ja Shuru'' (2015), ''[[Aa Gaya Hero]]''(2017) and ''[[Yadvi - The Dignified Princess]]'' (2017).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.scoopwhoop.com/Where-Has-Chandrachur-Singh-Been-All-These-Years/|title=Where has Chandrachur Singh been all these years|website=ScoopWhoop|author=Catherine|date=May 26, 2016|accessdate=May 27, 2016|url-status=live|archive-date=May 30, 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20201011125357/https://www.scoopwhoop.com/Where-Has-Chandrachur-Singh-Been-All-These-Years/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.koimoi.com/photos/prem-mayee-movie-press-conference/|title=Prem Mayee movie press conference|website=Koimoi|author= Manav Manglani|date=October 5, 2012|access-date=May 28, 2015|url-status=live|archive-date=October 5, 2012|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20201011125357/https://www.koimoi.com/photos/prem-mayee-movie-press-conference/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/chandrachur-singh-on-doing-less-films-everyone-makes-mistake-i-dont-deny-making-a-few-22887279|title=Chandrachur Singh on doing less films everyone makes mistakes I don’t deny making a few|website=Mid Day|date=July 11, 2020|author=Mid Day Online Correspondent|location=Mumbai|accessdate=August 19, 2020}}</ref>
 
===Comeback with Aarya (2020-present)===
 
In 2020, Chandrachur made a comeback in the [[Hotstar]] original drama web series ''[[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/interview-chandrachur-singh-returns-with-aarya-streaming-on-disney-hotstar/cid/1781975|title=Chandrachur Singh returns with Aarya|website=The Telegraph|location=Kolkota|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=21 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621091042/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/interview-chandrachur-singh-returns-with-aarya-streaming-on-disney-hotstar/cid/1781975|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-on-his-comeback-with-aarya-years-in-oblivion-i-see-it-as-a-learning-curve/story-usOAwnWRlHkC9XZckFVbqI.html|title=Chandrachur Singh on his comeback with Aarya, years in oblivion: 'I see it as a learning curve'|date=18 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=20 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200620180931/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-on-his-comeback-with-aarya-years-in-oblivion-i-see-it-as-a-learning-curve/story-usOAwnWRlHkC9XZckFVbqI.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He was appreciated for his role in Hotstar Original Series [[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]] (2020) directed by [[Ram Madhvani]] opposite [[Sushmita Sen]] as Tej Sareen.<Ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.bollywoodlife.com/web-series/entertainment-news-ott-news-did-chandrachur-singh-feel-insecure-with-sushmita-sen-taking-the-centre-stage-in-aarya-the-actor-spills-the-beans-1832253/|title=Did Chandrachur Singh feel insecure with Sushmita Sen taking centre stage in Aarya, the actor spills the beans|website= Bollywood Life|author=Bollywood Life Desk|date=May 23, 2021|location=Mumbai|url-status=live|accessdate=May 25, 2021|archive-date=May 25, 2021|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200620180931/https://www.bollywoodlife.com/web-series/entertainment-news-ott-news-did-chandrachur-singh-feel-insecure-with-sushmita-sen-taking-the-centre-stage-in-aarya-the-actor-spills-the-beans-1832253/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-career-aarya-6494596/|title=Chandrachur Singh on fame in the ’90s, obscurity in the ’00s and his rebirth in Aarya|website=Indian Express|author=Tatsam Mukherjee|date=July 7, 2020|accessdate=July 17, 2021|url-status=live|archivedate=July 19, 2021|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200620180931/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-career-aarya-6494596/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.desimartini.com/web-series/aarya-chandrachur-singh-reveals-the-team-addressed-him-and-sushmita-sen-as-their-characters-on-the-set-article146897.htm|title=Chandrachur Singh reveals the Aarya team addressed him and Sushmita Sen as their character in the set|website=Desi Martini|date=June 15, 2020|author=Mahima Pandey|accessdate=August 30, 2020|url-status=live|archive-date=June 15, 2020|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200620180931/https://www.desimartini.com/web-series/aarya-chandrachur-singh-reveals-the-team-addressed-him-and-sushmita-sen-as-their-characters-on-the-set-article146897.htm}}</ref> In January 2021, [[Koimoi]] magazine conducted an online audience poll for the best supporting actor in a Web Series, Chandrachur Singh won that online audience poll by getting 75% of the votes.<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 web series|website=Koimoi}}</ref>
 
He will be next seen in the [[Hotstar]] original series ''Those Pricey Thakur Girls'', directed by [[Tarun Mansukhani]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/news-digital/chandrachur-singh-roped-hotstars-pricey-thakur-girls/2021/03/22|title=Chandrachur Singh roped in for Hotstar's Those Pricey Thakur Girls|website=IWM Buzz|date= March 22, 2021|author=Manisha Suthar|accessdate= April 22, 2021|url-status=live|archive-date=March 22, 2021|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200615090918/https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/news-digital/chandrachur-singh-roped-hotstars-pricey-thakur-girls/2021/03/22}}</ref> The series also stars [[Raj Babbar]], [[Padmini Kohlapure]], [[Poonam Dhillon]], and [[Akshay Oberoi]] in key roles.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15128116/|website=IMDb|title= Those Pricey Thakur Girls cast & crew}}</ref> He will be also seen in [[Akshay Kumar]] and [[Sargun Mehta]] starrer ''Cinderella'', directed by Ranjit M Tewari.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://kiddaan.com/production-no-41-sargun-mehta-begins-shooting-with-akshay-kumar-for-an-upcoming-film/|website=Kiddaan|title=Sargun Mehta begins shooting with Akshay Kumar for an upcoming film|author=Kiddaan|date=August 21, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://meabni.in/akshay-kumar-sargun-mehta-chandrachur-singh-start-the-shoot-of-cinderella-within-the-uk-bollywood-information/|website=MEABNI|title=Akshay Kumar, Sargun Mehta, Chandrachur Singh start the shoot of Cinderella within the UK|author=Entertainment|accessdate=August 26, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.newdelhitimes.com/cinderella-begins-filming-in-the-united-kingdom-with-akshay-kumar-sargun-mehta-and-chandrachur-singh/|title=Cinderella begins filming in the United Kingdom with Akshay Kumar, Sargun Mehta and Chandrachur Singh|website=New Delhi Times|date=August 21, 2021|author=Special Correspondent}}</ref>


== Career ==
==Other work==
===1996-2000===
===Television presenter===
Singh made his acting debut in 1996 in ''[[Tere Mere Sapne (1996 film)|Tere Mere Sapne]]'' which was produced under [[Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited]]. Later that year he starred alongside [[Tabu (actress)|Tabu]] in ''[[Maachis (1996 film)|Maachis]]'' for which he won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut]]. He appeared in several films as a leading actor which failed to do well, but he got some notice in multi-starrers ''[[Daag: The Fire]]'' (1999) opposite [[Sanjay Dutt]], ''[[Kya Kehna]]'' (2000) opposite [[Preity Zinta]] and ''[[Josh (2000 film)|Josh]]'' (2000) opposite [[Aishwarya Rai]] and [[Shah Rukh Khan]]. He was nominated for Filmfare awards on two occasions, in different categories.
In 2012, Chandrachur made his [[television]] debut as a [[Television presenter|host]] in cookery reality show titled ''[[Food Food (TV channel)|Royal Rasoi]]''. It was a weekly lifestyle, travel and food show, produced by his brother Aditya Singh. It was aired on the channel ''[[Food Food (TV channel)|Food Food]]''. He is also a good cook himself. On the show, he will take viewers into the households of the [[maharajas]] where certain recipes originated from, detailing their history though anecdotes while explaining why certain ingredients are essential to a dish. The show will not only cook up a meal fit for a king, but will also talk about the cultural diversity, lifestyle, art, craft, music and architecture of the place.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-to-host-tv-cookery-show-4026.html|title=Chandrachur Singh to host television cookery show|website=India Tv News|author=PTI|date=April 19, 2012|accessdate=May 20, 2012|url-status=live|archive-date=April 19, 2012|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200630023252/https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-to-host-tv-cookery-show-4026.html}}</ref>


===2000-2006===
{{quote box|align=left|width=246px|quote= “It was interesting going to places like Kota and Karauli where my paternal grandparents came from. These were unfamiliar
After initial success, his career went into a low, because of psychiatric problems and an alleged "dislocation of his shoulder joint", which he suffered while water skiing in [[Goa]]. He claimed he couldn't work out to stay fit which caused him to gain weight and lose roles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-on-phase-of-disillusionment-after-films-got-shelved-a-sense-of-surrender-came-along-soon-after/story-kei8oywJE1rMaaB8dKjs9O.html|title=Chandrachur Singh on 'phase of disillusionment' after films got shelved: 'A sense of surrender came along soon after'|date=8 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=16 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200616165826/https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/chandrachur-singh-on-phase-of-disillusionment-after-films-got-shelved-a-sense-of-surrender-came-along-soon-after/story-kei8oywJE1rMaaB8dKjs9O.html|url-status=live}}</ref> His last few releases included ''[[Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiya]]'' (2001), ''Bharat Bhagya Vidhata'' (2002) and the delayed release ''Sarhad Paar'' which was shot in 2002 and released in 2006. All three films flopped at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-on-injury-that-threw-his-career-off-track-my-shoulder-would-get-dislocated-stop-shoot-for-some-days/story-nHdJiGzUHGlgHfl2tRt9sI.html|title=Chandrachur Singh on injury that threw his career off track: 'My shoulder would get dislocated, stop shoot for some days'|date=13 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=21 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621032103/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-on-injury-that-threw-his-career-off-track-my-shoulder-would-get-dislocated-stop-shoot-for-some-days/story-nHdJiGzUHGlgHfl2tRt9sI.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
territory to me since I was born in Uttar Pradesh and schooled in Dehradun before moving to Mumbai”.|source= Chandrachur (in 2012) on working on the show Royal Rasoi <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-s-tv-debut/story-g1YoLEn8frTUYQ3YGm6A0M_amp.html|title=Chandrachur Singh on his television debut with Channel Food Food new cookery reality show Royal Rasoi|website=Hindustan Times|author=Roshmila Bhattacharya|location=Mumbai|date=April 19, 2012|access-date=April 20, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.patrika.com/jaipur-news/long-association-with-rajasthan-rajasthan-youth-cndracud-singh-josh-passion-2474172/|title=Chandrachur Singh in Rajasthan|quote=Chandrachur Singh has a long association with Rajasthan, he met the youth of Rajasthan there and said Rajasthan's youth has so much passion.|author=Guest User|date=February 7, 2017|accessdate=December 29, 2019|website=Patrika (पत्रिका)}}</ref>}}


===2012-2017===
===Election campaigning===
In 2012, he made a comeback with the multi-starer film ''[[Chaar Din Ki Chandni]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/tough-times-dont-last-tough-people-do-chandrachur-singh-on-his-acting-comeback/1864996|title=Tough ] times don''t last, tough people do: Chandrachur Singh on his acting comeback|website=outlookindia.com/|access-date=11 October 2020|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011125357/https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/tough-times-dont-last-tough-people-do-chandrachur-singh-on-his-acting-comeback/1864996%7Ctitle%3DTough|url-status=live}}</ref> The film featured [[Tusshar Kapoor]], [[Kulraj Randhawa]], [[Anupam Kher]], [[Om Puri]] and [[Farida Jalal]] in lead roles. ''Chaar Din Ki Chandni'' received a mixed response from critics, and turned out to be a flop at most places in India. Singh also played a role in the 2012 English-language film ''[[The Reluctant Fundamentalist (film)|The Reluctant Fundamentalist]]'', directed by [[Mira Nair]]. He then appeared in  ''[[Zilla Ghaziabad]]'' which had been delayed for years, and finally released in August 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/i-don-t-want-to-be-typecast-chandrachur-singh-851552.html|title=I don't want to be typecast: Chandrachur Singh|date=19 June 2020|website=Deccan Herald|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011125357/https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/i-don-t-want-to-be-typecast-chandrachur-singh-851552.html|url-status=live}}</ref> After [[Zila Ghaziabad]] Singh acted in some movies like ''Just U & me'' (2013), ''Chal Guru Ho Ja Shuru'' (2015), ''[[Aa Gaya Hero]]''(2017) and ''[[Yadvi - The Dignified Princess]]'' (2017)
In April 2017, Chandrachur made a appearance in the media for a [[election campaign]]. He went onto the streets of [[New Delhi]], campaigning for [[Bharatiya Janata Party|Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)]] candidate Neha Chauhan for the [[Municipal Corporation]] elections of Delhi.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-chandrachur-singh-returns-on-the-streets-of-delhi-2396217|title=Chandrachur Singh Returns: On the streets of Delhi|website=DNA India|author=DNA Web Team|date=April 11, 2017|accessdate=April 21, 2018|url-status=live|archive-date=April 11, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630023252/https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-chandrachur-singh-returns-on-the-streets-of-delhi-2396217}}</ref>


===Comeback in 2020-present===
==Discography==
In 2020, Chandrachur made a comeback in the [[Hotstar]] original drama web series ''[[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-on-his-comeback-with-aarya-years-in-oblivion-i-see-it-as-a-learning-curve/story-usOAwnWRlHkC9XZckFVbqI.html|title=Chandrachur Singh on his comeback with Aarya, years in oblivion: 'I see it as a learning curve'|date=18 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=20 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200620180931/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/chandrachur-singh-on-his-comeback-with-aarya-years-in-oblivion-i-see-it-as-a-learning-curve/story-usOAwnWRlHkC9XZckFVbqI.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He was appreciated for his role in Hotstar Original Series [[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]] (2020) directed by [[Ram Madhvani]] opposite [[Sushmita Sen]] as Tej Sareen. In January 2021, [[Koimoi]] magazine conducted an online audience poll for the best supporting actor in a Web Series, Chandrachur Singh won that online audience poll by getting 75% of the votes.<ref>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/</ref>
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! Album
! Year
! Track
! Notes
! Ref(s)
|-
!scope="row" align="left" | ''[[Silsila Hai Pyar Ka]]''
|1999
|"Ae Mama Han Bhanje"
|rowspan="2"|{{efn|He also acted in these films.}}
|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/silsila-hai-pyar-ka/tF3R,,ixWPw_|website=Jio Saavn|title=Silsila Hai Pyaar Ka (1999) songs}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row" align="left" | ''Maruti Mera Dost''
|2009
| "Janki Nath Sahay"
|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://gaana.com/album/maruti-mera-dosst|website=Gaana.com|title= Maruti Mera Dost songs|access-date=July 21, 2021}}</ref>
|}


== Awards and Nominations==
== Awards and Nominations==
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!Ref(s)
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| 1996
| 1996
| [[Filmfare Award]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Filmfare Award]]
| [[Filmfare Best Debut Award]]
| [[Filmfare Best Debut Award|Best Debut Award]]
| ''[[Maachis]]''
| ''[[Maachis]]''
| {{won}}
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.filmfare.com/award.htm |title=Nominations for the 42nd annual Filmfare awards are |work=[[Filmfare]] |access-date=29 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19970428133635/http://www.filmfare.com/award.htm |archive-date=28 April 1997 |agency=[[The Times Group]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.filmfare.com/site/apr97/win.htm |title=The Winners |work=[[Filmfare]] |access-date=29 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19970428134237/http://www.filmfare.com/site/apr97/win.htm |archive-date=28 April 1997 |agency=[[The Times Group]]}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2000
| 2000
| [[Filmfare Award]]
| [[Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award|Best Supporting Actor]]
| [[Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award]]
| ''[[Kya Kehna]]''
| ''[[Kya Kehna]]''
| {{nom}}
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cscsarchive.org:8081/MediaArchive/art.nsf/94ff8a4a35a9b8876525698d002642a9/e58091a547dffcb56525693f001c8d3c/$FILE/a0031411.pdf|title=46th Annual Filmfare Awards|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=1999-03-07|access-date=16 March 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725213651/http://www.cscsarchive.org:8081/MediaArchive/art.nsf/94ff8a4a35a9b8876525698d002642a9/e58091a547dffcb56525693f001c8d3c/$FILE/a0031411.pdf|archive-date=25 July 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}~</ref>
|-  
|-  
| 2001
| rowspan="2"| 2001
| [[International Indian Film Academy]]
| [[International Indian Film Academy]]
| Best Actor in a supporting role
| [[IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
| ''[[Josh]]''
| rowspan="2"|[[Josh (2000 film)|''Josh'']]
| {{nom}}
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://server1.msn.co.in/iifa/nominee/index.html |title=2nd IIFA Awards 2001 Nominations |work=[[MSN]] |access-date=3 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010826062906/http://server1.msn.co.in/iifa/nominee/index.html |archive-date=26 August 2001 |agency=[[Microsoft]]}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2001
| [[Screen Awards]]
| [[Screen Awards]]
| Best Actor in a supporting role
| [[Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
| ''[[Josh]]''
| {{nom}}
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="eighthannual">{{Cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/about/star-screen-awards|title=Screen Awards|publisher=Indian Express Newspapers|access-date=9 March 2011|date=2002}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2021
| rowspan="2"| 2021
| [[Koimoi]] Audience Poll <ref>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/</ref>
| [[Koimoi|Koimoi Audience Poll]]
| Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
| Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
| ''[[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]]''
| rowspan="2"|''[[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]]''
| {{won}}
| {{won}}
|}
| <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 web series|website=Koimoi}}</ref>
 
== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Key
| style="text-align:center; background:skyBlue;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|- align="center"
! scope="col" | Title<ref name="bio">{{cite web|title=Chandrachur Singh Biography|url=http://in.movies.yahoo.com/artists/Chandrachur-Singh/biography-3061.html|publisher=[[Yahoo! Movies]]|accessdate=25 May 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101030102156/http://in.movies.yahoo.com/artists/Chandrachur-Singh/biography-3061.html|archivedate=30 October 2010}}</ref>
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" | Note
|-
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Tere Mere Sapne (1996 film)|Tere Mere Sapne]]''
| Hitlist OTT Awards
| 1996
| Best Ensemble Cast - Series
| Rahul Mehta
| {{nom}}
|
|{{efn|Nominated with the entire cast.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://radioinfo.asia/news/radio-city-returns-hitlist-ott-awards/|title=Radio city returns hitlist OTT Awards|website=Radio info. Asia|date=January 24, 2021|accessdate=January 28, 2021|author=NEWS|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20010826062906/https://e24bollywood.com/news/gallery/chandrachur-singh-raising-7-year-old-son-alone-know-why-he-single-parent-34c313d9/|archive-date=January 24, 2021|url-status=live}}</ref>}}
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Maachis]]''
| 1996
| Kripal Singh 'Pali'
| Debut Film
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Betaabi]]''
| 1997
| Sameer
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Sham Ghansham]]''
| 1998
| Sham
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Dil Kya Kare]]''
| 1999
| Som Dutt
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Daag: The Fire]]''
| 1999
| Ravi Varma
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Silsila Hai Pyar Ka]]''
| 1999
| Abhay Sinha
| Playback Singer Also
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Josh (2000 film)|Josh]]''
| 2000
| Rahul
| Nominated 2 Times for Best Supporting Actor
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Kya Kehna]]''
| 2000
| Ajay
| Nominated for best supporting Actor
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiyaa]]''
| 2001
| Ravi
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Junoon (2002 film)|Junoon]]''
| 2002
|
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''Bharat Bhagya Vidhata''
| 2002
| Shabbir Jehangir Khan
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Mohabbat Ho Gayi Hai Tumse]]''
| 2002
| Raj
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Sarhad Paar]]''
| 2006
| Ravi
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Maruti Mera Dost]]''
| 2009
|
| Playback Singer
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''Kemiti Ae Bandhana''
| 2011
| Tanmay Patnaik
| Oriya Movie
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Chaar Din Ki Chandni]]''
| 2012
| Prithvi Singh
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[The Reluctant Fundamentalist (film)|The Reluctant Fundamentalist]]''
| 2012
| Bandy Uncle
| English Film
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Zilla Ghaziabad]]''
| 2013
| Karamvir
| Recurring Role
|-
!scope="row" align="left"|
''Just U & Me''
| 2013
|
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"|
''Chal Guru Ho Jaa Shuru''
| 2015
| Sathya Baba
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"|
''Chooda Ek Pratha''
| 2015
|
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"|
''Prakash Electronic''
| 2017
|
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Aa Gaya Hero]]''
|2017
|
|
|-
!scope="row" align="left"| ''[[Yadvi - The Dignified Princess]]''
| 2017
| Maharaja Bhupinder Singh
| English Film
|-  
!scope="row" align="left"| ''Tumhare Liye''
|2021
|
|
|-  
|}
|}


==Television==
== See also ==
 
{{Portal|Bollywood}}
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
* [[List of Bollywood actors]]
|- align="center"
* [[List of Indian film actors]]
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Channel
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" | Note
|-
 
!scope="row" align="left"|
''Royal Rasoi''<ref>https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/chandrachur-singh-turns-tv-host/articleshow/12965964.cms</ref>
| 2012-2013
| Food Food
| Self (Host)
| 13 Episodes
|-


!scope="row" align="left"|
==Footnotes==
''Guftagoo''
{{notelist}}
| 2012
| Rajya Sabha Tv
| Self
| 1 Episodes
|-
 
!scope="row" align="left"|
''[[Savdhaan India]]''
| 2014
| [[Life OK]]
| Akshay
| 1 Episodes
|-
!scope="row" align="left"|
''[[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/aarya-actor-chandrachur-singh-ram-madhvani-6455996/|title=Aarya actor Chandrachur Singh: Ram Madhvani has a unique style of filmmaking|date=15 June 2020|access-date=20 June 2020|archive-date=15 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200615090918/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/aarya-actor-chandrachur-singh-ram-madhvani-6455996/|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 2020
| [[Hotstar]]
| Tej Sareen
| 9 Episodes
|}


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
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