Actor
Abhimanyu Singh
Based In
Mumbai, India.
Origin
Sonpur, Saran District, Bihar, India
Years Active
2001– Present
Abhimanyu Singh Biography
Abhimanyu Singh – Full Information
- Full Name: Abhimanyu Shekhar Singh
- Profession: Indian Film & Television Actor
- Date of Birth: 20 September 1974
- Age: ~50 years (as of 2026)
- Nationality: Indian
- Birthplace: Lohanipur, Patna, Bihar, India
- Hometown: Daudpur, Jehanabad, Bihar, India
- Height: ~5’11” (180 cm)
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Family Background
- Father: Chandrasekhar Singh (worked at RBI, Patna)
- Mother: Shanti Singh
- Spouse/Wife: Sargam
Children:
- Son: Zulu
- Daughter: Amelie
Education
- Schooling: Completed schooling in Patna, Bihar
- College: Attended St. Stephen’s College, New Delhi, and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree.
Career Highlight
| Year | Movie / Show Name | Career Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Saturday Suspense – Junoon | Television debut in character roles |
| 2001 | Aks | Film debut in Bollywood |
| 2004 | Lakshya | Supporting role in war drama |
| 2007 | Dhol | Notable comic/supporting role |
| 2008 | Jannat | Played Shakeel, gained recognition |
| 2009 | Gulaal | Breakthrough role as Rananjay Singh |
| 2010 | Rakta Charitra | Played Bukka Reddy, acclaimed for villain role |
| 2011 | Velayudham (Tamil) | First major South Indian film |
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara! | Prominent supporting role |
| 2021 | Sooryavanshi | Featured in high-profile Bollywood action film |
| 2022 | Bachchhan Paandey | Significant role in commercial Bollywood film |
| 2022 | Khakee: The Bihar Chapter | Web series on Netflix, notable role |
| 2022 | Inspector Avinash | Web series on JioCinema, praised performance |
Recent Activity
- Bollywood Actor: Addressed and clarified robbery rumors in January 2026.
- Tech Entrepreneur: Co-founded EnvMart (Climate Tech) and ParkMate (Smart Parking solutions).
- Government / Corporate Official: Engaged in corporate affairs at Trident Realty.
- Politician / Social Worker: Focused on youth development and nation-building initiatives.
- Fashion / Entertainment: Associated with India’s Top Model (fashion industry projects).
Awards List
| Year | Award Category | Award Name | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Breakthrough Performance – Male | Stardust Award | Gulaal | Won |
| 2010 | Best Supporting Actor | Screen Award | Gulaal | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Ensemble Cast | Screen Award | Gulaal | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) | Gulaal | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Actor in an Ensemble Cast | Stardust Award | Rakta Charitra | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Supporting Actor | Stardust Award | Rakta Charitra | Nominated |
| 2012 | Best Actor in a Negative Role | Screen Award | I Am | Nominated |
| 2012 | Best Villain | TSR‑TV9 National Film Awards | Gabbar Singh | Nominated |
| 2013 | Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role | SIIMA (South Indian International Movie Awards) | Gabbar Singh | Nominated |
| 2018 | Best Supporting Actor (Tamil) | Filmfare Awards South | Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Actor in a Negative Role – Hindi Web Originals – Crime Drama | ScreenXX Summit & Awards | Bhaukaal | Won |
| 2022 | Best Performance in a Negative Role | Lions Gold Awards | Sooryavanshi | Won |
| 2023 | Best Actor in a Negative Role | Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards (DPFFA) | Nikamma | Won |
About Abhimanyu Singh
Abhimanyu Singh is an Indian film and television actor known for character and supporting roles in Hindi and regional cinema.
He began acting in films with his debut in Aks (2001) and earlier TV work in the late 1990s.
He has worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Gujarati films.
He’s widely recognized for his performances in Gulaal (2009), Rakta Charitra (2010), and various regional films.
Yes, he won the Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance – Male for Gulaal and has other award recognitions.