Gurpreet Ghuggi Age, Wiki and Bio

Gurpreet Ghuggi

Quick Info

ProfessionComedian, Actor, Producer & Politician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth19/07/1971
Age53 years
BirthplaceKhokhar Faujian, Gurdaspur, Punjab

Bio/Wiki

Full NameGurpreet Singh Waraich
NicknameGhuggi

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationBachelor Of Arts

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried

Relationships & More

WifeKuljeet Kaur
Children
SonSukhan Waraich
DaughterRamneek Waraich

Family

FatherGurnam Singh (businessman)
MotherSukhwinder Kaur
SpouseKuljeet Kaur
Children
SonSukhan Waraich
DaughterRamneek Waraich

Career

Debut
Film (Punjabi)Jee Aya Nu (2004) as Ghuggi
TVParchhaven (1996) as Bulara
Politics
Political PartyAam Aadmi Party (AAP)
Political Journey
  • Gurpreet Singh joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on 10 February 2016.
  • He was named the party convener by the political affairs committee of AAP on 4 September 2016.
  • On 10 May 2017, after Bhagwant Mann replaced him as AAP's Punjab unit convener, Gurpreet resigned from the primary membership of the Aam Aadmi Party.

Favourites

Film(s)A Wednesday (2008), Paan Singh Tomar (2012), PK (2014) & Baby (2015)
FoodSarso ka saag and makke ki roti with homemade butter
Place in PunjabGolden Temple, Amritsar
Punjabi comedianB.N. Sharma

Some Lesser Known Facts

Gurpreet Ghuggi abstains from alcohol.
He has acted in popular Punjabi films like 'Yaran Naal Baharan' and 'Carry On Jatta.'
Ghuggi has also appeared in Bollywood movies such as 'Apne' and 'Singh Is King.'
He hails from Jalandhar and grew up there.
Ghuggi began working as a daily-wage clerk when he was young.
He received a full scholarship when he studied at Doaba College in Jalandhar.
During college, he worked as a casual announcer at All India Radio.
In 1991, Ghuggi won the Best Actor award at the GNDU Youth Festival.
His debut TV play was 'Champion,' broadcast on DD Punjabi in the early 90s.
He rose to fame after starring in the comedy series 'Raunak Mela.'
Under the guidance of Balwinder Bicky, he transitioned from serious roles to comedy.
Gurpreet Ghuggi ventured into politics by joining AAP in 2016.
He was appointed as the convenor of AAP's Punjab unit in the same year.
Ghuggi left AAP after being replaced as the state convenor.
In 2020, he launched a talk show named 'Hasdeyaan De Ghar Vasde.'