Ishwak Singh

Ishwak Singh (born 18 November 1989 or 1990) is an Indian actor. He has played supporting roles in the Hindi films Tum Bin II (2016) and Veere Di Wedding (2018), and has starred in the Prime Video crime thriller series Paatal Lok (2020).

Ishwak Singh
Born1989/1990 (age 30–31)[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present

Career

Singh studied to be an architect, and ventured into acting by joining Asmita Theatre, a theatre group in Delhi.[2] He expanded into films with brief roles in the 2015 films Aligarh and Tamasha and had a bigger role in the romantic drama Tum Bin II.[3][4] He then played a supporting role opposite Sonam Kapoor in the comedy Veere Di Wedding (2018).[5]

In 2020, Singh starred as a young, idealistic cop in the Prime Video crime thriller series Paatal Lok.[6] Reviewing the series for The Indian Express , Shubhra Gupta labelled him as "impressive".[7] Priyanka Roy of The Telegraph considered him to be "the find of the series".[8]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2013 Raanjhanaa Doctor
2015 Aligarh Arvind Narayan
2015 Tamasha Unnamed
2016 Tum Bin II Harry
2018 Veere Di Wedding Nirmal
2019 Malaal Aditya
2020 Paatal Lok Imran Ansari Prime Video series
2020 Unpaused Chirag Prime Video film

References

  1. "Hot on the block". Mumbai Mirror. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  2. Kadam, Prachi (28 July 2018). "Ishwak Singh: My first love will always be films". The Indian Express. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. K Jha, Subhash (22 November 2016). "Ishwak Singh's Tum Bin 2 role kept hush". The Asian Age. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  4. Basu, Mohar (19 July 2018). "Ishwak Singh: Men Can Go An Extra Mile For Love". Mid Day. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  5. Suri, Rishabh (17 July 2018). "Veere Di Wedding actor Ishwak Singh aka Nirmal: Yes, I am a bit of a mother-lover!". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  6. Pandey, Devasheesh (17 May 2020). "Paatal Lok is a Case Study About How Society is 'Othering' the Weak and Less Resourceful". News18. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  7. Gupta, Shubhra (17 May 2020). "Paatal Lok review: An intelligently written, engrossing series". The Indian Express. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  8. Roy, Priyanka (15 May 2020). "Paatal Lok scores as a tightly-knit thriller that powerfully examines the fault lines of pride and prejudice". The Telegraph. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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