Amberdeep Singh

Amberdeep Singh is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter and producer associated with Punjabi films.

Amberdeep Singh
Born (1979-12-13) 13 December 1979[1][2]
NationalityIndian
Alma materPunjabi University[3]
Occupation
  • Screenwriter
  • director
  • actor
Years active2014–present
Known forAngrej
Lahoriye
Laung Laachi

Life and career

Singh did his schooling at Government Senior Secondary School in Abohar and then studied B. Com at DAV College, Abohar.[1] After that he pursued a master's degree in Theatre and television from Punjabi University, Patiala before moving to Mumbai in 2001.[1][3] His father is a journalist. Singh in an interview disclosed he went to become an actor and ended up writing dialogues and scripts for comedy shows. He has worked in Comedy Nights with Kapil and Comedy Circus for a long time.[3] He has won 5 awards for his direction, screenwriting and stories. In 2015, he won the best screenplay award at PTC Punjabi Film Awards for writing the screenplay of Goreyan Nu Daffa Karo.[4][5] In 2016, he won 2 awards for Angrej including best screenplay and best story.[6] In 2018, he won Best Debut Director award at Filmfare Punjabi Awards and Best Director Award at PTC Film Awards for his directorial debut Lahoriye.

He has also played cameo appearances in films Love Punjab, Sarvann, Lahoriye, Harjeeta and Ashke. He made debut as a lead Actor in Laung Laachi opposite to Neeru Bajwa followed by Bhajjo Veero Ve in 2018.

Filmography
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Actor Director Dialogues Screenwriter Producer Notes Ref
2008Chak De PhatteNoNoYesYesNoCo-Screenwriter with Naresh Kathooria and Smeep Kang, Co-Dialogue Writer with Naresh Kathooria
2013Jatt & Juliet 2NoNoYesNoNoCo-Dialogue Writer with Anurag Singh
2013Viyah 70 kmNoNoNoYesNoCo-Screenwriter with Naresh Kathooria and Mushtaq Pasha
2013Daddy Cool Munde FoolNoNoYesYesNoCo-Screenwriter with Rajan Aggarwal [7]
2014Happy Go LuckyNoNoYesYesNoCo-Screenwriter with Rajan Aggarwal
2014Goreyan Nu Daffa KaroNoNoYesYesNoWon award for best screenplay
2014Disco SinghNoNoYesNoNoCo-Dialogue Writer with Anurag Singh
2015AngrejNoNoYesYesNoWon award for best screenplay and story
2016Love PunjabPargat's AssistantNoYesYesNo
2017SarvannTaxi driverNoYesYesNoConcept - Karaan Guliani
2017LahoriyeTaufiqYesYesYesYesBest debut director filmfare award/Best director award at PTC Punjabi Film Awards[8]
2018Laung LaachiMehngaYesYesYesYesWon Best Debut Actor Awards at PFA
2018HarjeetaCoachNoNoNoNoSpecial appearance as coach
2018AshkeNoor's brotherYesYesNoNoCo-Dialogue Writer with Dheeraj Rattan
2018Bhajjo Veero VeBhooraYesYesYesNo
2019Laiye Je YaarianBinderNoYesNoNoCo-Dialogue Writer with Dheeraj Rattan
2020Sohreyan Da Pind Aa GayaNoNoYesYesNo
2021 JodiNoYesYesYesNo

References
  1. Lakhi, Navleen (24 June 2013). "On the write side of fame". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  2. "Amrinder Gill". facebook.com. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  3. Singh, Jasmine (6 March 2018). "Jack of all trades". The Tribune. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  4. "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2015 Winners & Results". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  5. "List of Winners: PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2015 | Punjabi Mania". punjabimania.com. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  6. "No one makes serious cinema seriously: Amberdeep Singh". 5 Dariya News. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  7. Kapoor, Diksha (24 September 2020). "Director Amberdeep Singh Gets Nostalgic As He Remembers His University Show". PTC Punjabi. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  8. "Laung Laachi". The Times of India. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
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