Vishal Aditya Singh
Vishal Aditya Singh (born 25 January 1988) is an Indian television actor known for the portraying Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur in Begusarai, King Veerendra Pratap Singh in Chandrakanta and participating in Box Cricket League. He was the second runner-up in the dance reality show Nach Baliye 9.[3] In 2019, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss.[4]
Vishal Aditya Singh | |
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Born | Vishal Aditya Singh 25 January 1988 (age 33)[1] |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor, model |
Years active | 2009–present |
Known for | |
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] |
Early life
Vishal Aditya Singh belongs to Bihiya, Arrah, Bihar from a middle class family. He has a younger brother, Kunal Singh.[5]
He did some modelling assignments before coming to Mumbai to pursue his acting career.[6]
Career
Singh made his acting debut in 2010 with a Bhojpuri serial Jai Jai Shiv Shankar by Sagar Films where he played the main lead of Avdesh Thakur on Mahuaa TV.
He made his Hindi television debut in 2011 with Chandragupta Maurya where he played the role of Shashank. From 2012 to 2013 he played in Colors TV show Sasural Simar Ka as Veeru.[7]
In 2014 Singh played a cop in Dhamaal Tv comic show Bachchan Pandey ki Toli.[8] In 2015 he played Devendra 'Dev' Singh Rana in Epic TV's mini series Time Machine.[9]
Singh gained popularity in 2015 for his role of Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur in &TV show Begusarai[10] opposite Shivangi Joshi and Vibha Anand.
Singh appeared in an episodic role in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya in 2016. From 2017 to 2018, he played King Veerendra "Veer" Pratap Singh in Colors TV show Chandrakanta opposite Madhurima Tuli.[11]
In 2018, he played Tevar Singh in musical show Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala on StarPlus.[12]
In 2019, He participated in Nach Baliye 9[13] with Madhurima Tuli. After that he participated in 13th season of Bigg Boss[14] as a wildcard contestant.
In 2020, Singh appeared in an Independence Day music video Dil Mein Hindustan. He was next featured in a romantic music video titled Khwabeeda along with Madhurima Tuli.[15]
Personal life
Singh met actress Madhurima Tuli on the sets of Chandrakanta in 2017 and later dated her.[16] They broke up after a year of dating in 2018.[17]
Media
In 2018, Vishal Aditya Singh was listed 13th in Times of India's Most Desirable Men On Television list.[18] He was ranked 17th in Times of India's Most Desirable Men on Television in 2019.[19]
Television
Year | Show | Role | Channel | Note | Reference |
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2010 | Jai Jai Shiv Shankar | Avdesh Thakur | Mahuaa TV | Bhojpuri series | |
2011 | Chandragupta Maurya | Shashank | Imagine TV | ||
2012–2013 | Sasural Simar Ka | Veeru | Colors TV | ||
2014 | Bachchan Pandey Ki Toli | Bhim Singh | Dhamaal Tv | ||
2015 | Time Machine | Devendra Singh Rana | Epic TV | [20] | |
2015–2016 | Begusarai | Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Lakhan Thakur | &TV | [21] | |
2016 | Box Cricket League 2 | Contestant | Colors TV | Player in Lucknow Nawabs | |
Pyar tune kya kiya | Rashid | Zing | [22] | ||
2017–2018 | Chandrakanta | King Veerendra "Veer" Pratap Singh | Colors TV | Nominated- Indian Television Academy Awards for ITA Award for Best Actor Popular | [23] |
2018 | Box Cricket League 3 | Contestant | MTV India | Player in Chennai Swaggers | |
2018 | Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala | Tevar Singh | StarPlus |
Nominated- Indian Television Academy Awards for ITA Award for Best Actor Popular |
[24] |
2019 | Box Cricket League 4 | Contestant | MTV India | Player in Chennai Swaggers | [25] |
Nach Baliye 9 | Contestant | StarPlus | 2nd runner-up with Madhurima Tuli | [26] | |
2019–2020 | Bigg Boss 13 | Colors TV | Evicted on Day 128 | [27] |
Music Videos
Year | Song | Singer(s) | Label |
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2020 | Dil Me Hindustan | Arun Dev Yadav
Anisha Saikia Avanie Joshi |
They See Records |
2020 | Khwabeeda | Anurag Mohn | SVMT Music |
References
- "Happy Birthday Vishal Aditya Singh: Interesting facts about the Bigg Boss 13 actor". orrisapost.in.
- "Happy Birthday Vishal Aditya Singh: THESE photos of the Bigg Boss 13 contestant prove he is a total charmer". Pinkvilla.
- "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.
- "Bigg Boss 13: Vishal Aditya Singh to enter as wild card contestant". The Indian Express. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "BB13: Vishal Aditya Singh's brother said such a thing for the show".
- "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.
- "Jyotsna Chandola and Vishal Singh Kashyap's characters in Colors' Sasural Simar Ka bid farewell to the show". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- "Hindi Tv Serial Bachchan Pandey Ki Toli Synopsis Aired On Channel". Nettv4u. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "EPIC Channel launches a new action adventure show - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- varma, lipika (19 April 2015). "TV's angry young man". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- Team, Author: Editorial (26 June 2017). "Chandrakanta is a big opportunity for me, but I cannot forget Begusarai: Vishal Aditya Singh". IWMBuzz. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- Team, Filmymonkey. "'Tevar' aka Vishal Aditya Singh aka to RE-ENTER 'Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala'? Here's the TRUTH!". ABP Live. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- "Will Exes Madhurima Tuli And Vishal Aditya Singh Be The First Couple For Nach Baliye 9? \u002D Desimartini". m.desimartini.com. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- "From playing sidekick in shows to Bigg Boss 13's promising contestant; a look at Vishal Aditya Singh's journey". The Times of India. 13 November 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- "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.
- "Vishal Aditya Singh-Madhurima Tuli are DATING and it's CONFIRMED". news.abplive.com. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- "'Chandrakanta' co-actors Madhurima Tuli and Vishal Aditya Singh BREAK UP!". news.abplive.com. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- "Meet television's most desirable dudes - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- "THE TIMES 20 MOST DESIRABLE MEN ON TELEVISION 2019 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- "Vishal Singh to join Manish Wadhwa in Epic TV's next". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
- "Vishal Aditya Singh: 'Lakhan' the new baddie of television". The Times of India. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- "3 more actors join Pooja Gor for the episodic of Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya's coming season!". India Forums. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- "Vishal Aaditya Singh in Ekta Kapoor's Chandrakanta?". The Times of India. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- "Vishal Aditya Singh roped in for 'Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala' - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- amit (8 April 2019). "Vishal Aditya Singh on BCL | iCraze". Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Nach Baliye 9 Contestant Vishal Aditya Singh Reveals He is Not Friends with Madhurima Tuli". www.news18.com. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Bigg Boss 13: Vishal Aditya Singh to enter as the next wild card - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 November 2019.