Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
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| Date of Birth | 11/10/1968 |
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| Age | 57 years |
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| Birthplace | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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| Hometown | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh |
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Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | Rocky |
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| Famous Role | Kripal Pali Singh in the 1996 Hindi film Maachis |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 180 cm (5’11”) |
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| Weight | 80 kg (176 lbs) |
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| Body Measurements | | Chest | 42 Inches |
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| Waist | 34 Inches |
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| Biceps | 14 Inches |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
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| Hair Color | Black |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| School | - Welham Boys’ School, Dehradun
- The Doon School, Dehradun
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| College/University | St. Stephen’s College, Delhi |
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| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
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Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
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| Religion | Sikhism |
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| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
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| Autograph | N/A |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Separated |
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| Fiancée | - Meghna Reddy (rumoured; ex-fiancée; model and TV host)
- Tanuja/Tanu Vidyarthi (rumoured; ex-fiancée; TV actor)
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| Marriage Date | 10/05/1999 |
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Family
| Father | Captain Baldev Singh (army officer and ex-MLA from Khair, Aligarh) (deceased) |
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| Mother | Krishna Kumari Devi (daughter of the Maharaja of Bolangir in Orissa) |
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| Siblings | | Brothers | - Abhimanyu Raj Singh (film producer)
- Aditya Narain Singh (film producer)
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| Spouse | Avantika Mankotia |
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| Children | | Son | Shraanajai Singh (born in 2007; has a YouTube channel named 'TheUnusual Soul') |
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Career
| Debut | | Film | Tere Mere Sapne (1996) as Rahul Mehta |
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| TV | Royal Rasoi (2012) |
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| Web Series | Aarya (2020) as Tej Sareen; streamed on Disney+ Hotstar |
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| Awards | - 1997: Won Screen Awards for Best Debut Actor for the Hindi film Maachis
- 2001: Nominated by Screen Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the Hindi film Josh
- 2001: Nominated by Zee Cine Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the Hindi film Kya Kehna
- 2001: Won Filmfare Award for Best Debut Actor for the Hindi film Maachis
- 2001: Nominated by Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the Hindi film Kya Kehna
- 2001: Nominated by Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Actor in Supporting Role for the Hindi film Josh
- 2021: Nominated by IWM Digital Awards for the Most Popular Supporting Actor in a Web Series for the Hindi web series Aarya
- 2021: Nominated by the Indian Film and Television Awards for Best Actor in a Series for the Hindi web series Aarya
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Favourites
| Favorite Films | - Life of Pi (2012; English)
- Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013; Hindi)
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Chandrachur Singh is a noted Indian actor in Hindi films and TV serials. |
| 2. During his school days, he actively participated in extra-curricular activities and performed in village ramleelas. |
| 3. In college, he aspired to be a civil servant but chose acting after receiving a film offer from Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited. |
| 4. Singh is trained in Indian classical singing, having studied at Vasant Valley School in Delhi. |
| 5. At the start of his career, he worked as a music and history teacher at reputed schools. |
| 6. He served as an assistant director in the 1990 film 'Awaargi'. |
| 7. The 1996 film 'Maachis' propelled him to fame. |
| 8. Singh has appeared in several Hindi films, including 'Josh', 'Daag: The Fire', and 'Kya Kehna'. |
| 9. He has acted in Hindi short films and lent his voice to songs in films. |
| 10. After a hiatus, he made a comeback with the film 'Sarhad Paar' in 2006. |
| 11. In 2009, he was injured in a water skiing accident in Goa, leading to a lengthy recovery period. |
| 12. He has acted in regional films and English movies. |
| 13. Singh was set to play a role later taken by another actor due to reasons on a TV show in 2017. |
| 14. He continues to feature in Hindi films and appeared in the web series 'Dil Bekaraar'. |
| 15. Singh's appearance has drawn comparisons to politician Shashi Tharoor. |
| 16. He is known for his spirituality and faith in God. |
| 17. Singh has graced magazine covers and is occasionally seen enjoying alcohol at social events. |
| 18. He was mentioned in a TV show incident involving actor Salman Khan. |
