Manjot Singh Age, Wiki and Bio

Manjot Singh

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth07/07/1992
Age32 years
BirthplaceNew Delhi, India

Bio/Wiki

Other nameManjot Oberoi

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationGraduation

Personal Life

ReligionSikhism
EthnicityPunjabi

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsAyesha

Family

FatherParamjot Singh (engineer and businessman)
MotherAmrit Kaur Singh (housemaker)
Siblings
BrotherSehebjot Singh (elder; works in Australia)
SisterNone
SpouseN/A

Career

Debut
Film (Hindi)Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008) as young Lovinder ‘Lucky’ Singh (played by Abhay Deol)
Film (Punjabi)Pure Punjabi (2012) as Param

Favourites

Actor(s)Shah Rukh Khan, Diljit Dosanjh
ActressKatrina Kaif
FilmVeer-Zaara (2004)
TV ShowBigg Boss
FoodGobi ka Paratha, Saag, Boondi ka Raita
Colour(s)Colour
Sport(s)Cricket, Football

Some Lesser Known Facts

Manjot Singh is a renowned Indian actor known for his roles in ‘Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!’ (2008) and ‘Fukrey’ (2013).
As a child, Manjot dreamt of pursuing a career in banking.
He completed his graduation through correspondence.
Initially, Manjot was not selected in the audition round for ‘Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!’ (2008) but later secured the role of Lucky Singh.
To prepare for his role in the movie, he attended a week-long acting workshop in Manali, Himachal Pradesh.
In 2009, Manjot won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his role in ‘Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!'
He showcased his skills on the Colors reality TV show ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ in 2010.
Manjot has starred in popular movies like ‘Udaan’ (2010), ‘Student Of The Year’ (2012), ‘Fukrey’ (2013), ‘Fukrey Returns’ (2017), and ‘Dream Girl’ (2019).
In an interview, he revealed being rejected by a casting director due to wearing a turban.
After the release of ‘Fukrey’, he faced a two-year gap without significant acting opportunities.
Manjot has appeared in various Hindi web series and short films.
He has featured in TV commercials for brands like Coca-Cola and Maggi Noodles.
Manjot is an animal lover and often shares photos with cats and dogs on social media.
He has a long-standing involvement with several NGOs.
Aside from acting, Manjot has a keen interest in interior designing.
In his leisure time, he enjoys long drives and listening to music.
Manjot occasionally drinks alcohol.