Vishal Aditya Singh

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Vishal Aditya Singh
File:Vishal Aditya Singh, 2022.jpg
Vishal Aditya Singh in 2022 on the sets of The Khatra Show
Occupation
Years active2010–present
Known for

Vishal Aditya Singh is an Indian television actor. He is known for his roles as Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur in Begusarai, Tevar Singh in Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala, King Veerendra Pratap Singh in Chandrakanta and participation in reality shows like Nach Baliye 9,[1] Bigg Boss 13[2] and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11.

Early life and career[edit]

Early life and modelling (2009)[edit]

Singh excelled in playing cricket at school and state tournaments.[citation needed] He began his career as a model, and after doing some modelling assignments, he came to Mumbai for pursuing his acting career.[3]

Television debut and struggles (2010–2015)[edit]

Singh made his television acting debut in 2010 as the main lead Avdesh Thakur in Sagar Films production Jai Jai Shiv Shankar, a Bhojpuri serial on Mahuaa TV. His first Hindi TV role was in the historical drama Chandragupta Maurya in 2011 wherein he appeared as Shashank. From 2012 to 2013, Singh enacted the part of Veeru in Rashmi Sharma's popular series Sasural Simar Ka on Colors TV. In 2014, he played a cop in the comedy Bachchan Pandey ki Toli on Dhamaal Tv. In 2015, he essayed Devendra Singh Rana in mini series Time Machine on Epic TV.[4]

Television success (2015–2018)[edit]

Singh achieved a turning point in his career, in March 2015 when he was cast the role of Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur in the &TV show Begusarai.[5][6] He did an episodic in 2016 for Zing's Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya. In June 2017, Singh appeared in the lead role of King Veerendra Pratap Singh in Ekta Kapoor's fantasy TV series Chandrakanta broadcast on Colors TV.[7] Later in 2018, he was seen in Gul Khan's musical show Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala on StarPlus as Singer Tevar Singh.[8][9]

Reality shows (2019–present)[edit]

In July 2019, Singh joined as a celebrity contestant in the 9th season of dance drama Nach Baliye with Madhurima Tuli.[10] The two became the second runner-up in the show. Just after the finale of Nach Baliye, he entered as a wild card participant in the 13th season of game reality TV show Bigg Boss.[11] He was evicted on Day 127.[12] In 2020, Singh also featured in two music videos— Dil Mein Hindustan (related to Independence Day) and Khwabeeda (along with Madhurima Tuli).[13] In May 2021, he headed to Cape Town for shooting of his next reality show, the 11th season of stunt based adventure series Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi.[14]

Personal life[edit]

Singh met actress Madhurima Tuli on the sets of Chandrakanta in 2017 and later dated her.[15] They broke up after a year of dating in 2018.[16][17]

Media[edit]

Vishal Aditya Singh was ranked in The Times of India's Most Desirable Men On Television list at No. 13 in 2018,[18] at No. 17 in 2019[19] and at No. 18 in 2020.[20]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2010 Jai Jai Shiv Shankar Avdesh Thakur
2011 Chandragupta Maurya Shashank
2012–2013 Sasural Simar Ka Veeru
2014 Bachchan Pandey Ki Toli Bhim Singh
2015 Time Machine Devendra Singh Rana
2015–2016 Begusarai Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur [21]
2016 Box Cricket League 2 Contestant
Pyar Tune Kya Kiya Rashid
2017–2018 Chandrakanta King Veerendra "Veer" Pratap Singh [22]
2018 Box Cricket League 3 Contestant
Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala Tevar Singh [23]
2019 Box Cricket League 4 Contestant
Nach Baliye 9 2nd runner-up [24]
2019–2020 Bigg Boss 13 8th place [25][26]
2021 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 2nd runner-up [27]
Dance Deewane 3 Himself Guest [28]
Ladies vs Gentlemen 2 Panelist
2022 Khatra Khatra Khatra Himself Guest [29]
Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan [30]
2022 Parshuram Parshuram

Music videos[edit]

Year Title Singer(s) Ref.
2020 Dil Mein Hindustan Arun Dev Yadav, Anisha Saikia, Avanie Joshi
Khwabeeda Anurag Mohn [31]
2022 Dildaar Manoj Tiwari, Vishal Mishra [32]
Dil Toota Hi Raha Mohammed Irfan

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh on Nach Baliye 9: Have been assured my past won't be used to create drama". The Indian Express. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Vishal Aditya Singh to enter as wild card contestant". The Indian Express. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  3. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh: 'I came from Bihar, so I faced a lot of rejections because of my diction, poor English and being desi'". Hindustan Times. 9 May 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  4. ↑ "EPIC Channel launches a new action adventure show - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  5. ↑ varma, lipika (19 April 2015). "TV's angry young man". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  6. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh: 'Lakhan' the new baddie of television - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  7. ↑ "Vishal Aaditya Singh in Ekta Kapoor's Chandrakanta?". The Times of India. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  8. ↑ Team, Filmymonkey. "'Tevar' aka Vishal Aditya Singh aka to RE-ENTER 'Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala'? Here's the TRUTH!". ABP Live. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  9. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh roped in for 'Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala' - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  10. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh on Nach Baliye 9: Have been assured my past won't be used to create drama". The Indian Express. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Vishal Aditya Singh to enter as the next wild card - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  12. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Vishal Aditya Singh gets evicted from the house". Times of India.
  13. ↑ "After a public real-life spat, exes Madhurima Tuli and Vishal Aditya Singh romance each other on screen again - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  14. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh on Khatron Ke Khiladi 11: 'Every guy dreams of doing such stunts since childhood'". The Indian Express. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  15. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh-Madhurima Tuli are DATING and it's CONFIRMED". news.abplive.com. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  16. ↑ Bureau, ABP News (3 October 2018). "'Chandrakanta' co-actors Madhurima Tuli and Vishal Aditya Singh BREAK UP!". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  17. ↑ "Nach Baliye's Vishal Aditya Singh on breakup with Madhurima Tuli: 'She was abusive, was ashamed to be seen with me in public'". Hindustan Times. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  18. ↑ "Meet television's most desirable dudes - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  19. ↑ "THE TIMES 20 MOST DESIRABLE MEN ON TELEVISION 2019 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  20. ↑ "Meet The Times 20 Most Desirable Men on Television 2020 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  21. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh: 'Lakhan' the new baddie of television". The Times of India. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  22. ↑ "Vishal Aaditya Singh in Ekta Kapoor's Chandrakanta?". The Times of India. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  23. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh roped in for 'Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala' - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  24. ↑ "Nach Baliye 9 Contestant Vishal Aditya Singh Reveals He is Not Friends with Madhurima Tuli". www.news18.com. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  25. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Vishal Aditya Singh to enter as the next wild card - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  26. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Vishal Aditya Singh evicted from Salman Khan's show". Indian Express.
  27. ↑ "Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 winner Arjun Bijlani says Divyanka Tripathi, Vishal Aditya Singh won too: 'In all honesty…'". The Indian Express. 27 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  28. ↑ "KKK 11, Dance Deewane come together for 'Mahasangam' episode". The Siasat Daily. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  29. ↑ Hungama, Bollywood (6 March 2022). "Photos: Jacqueline Fernandez, Farah Khan, Vishal Aditya Singh, Bharti Singh and Karan Kundrra snapped on the sets of Khatra Khatra show | Parties & Events - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  30. ↑ "Hunarbaaz: Parineeti Chopra gets bouquets, bridal chooda from suitors Arjit Taneja, Vishal Aditya Singh and Shivin Narang in Parineeti Ka Swayamvar - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  31. ↑ "Vishal Aditya Singh, Madhurima Tuli come together for romantic track Khwabeeda". India Today. Retrieved 20 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  32. ↑ "दिल को छू जाने वाला है Manoj Tiwari का भोजपुरी सॉन्ग 'Dildaar', बनारस की गलियों में दिखी विशाल की मोहब्बत". News18 (in हिन्दी). 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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