Vishal Aditya Singh

Vishal Aditya Singh is an Indian television actor known for the portraying Lakhan Thakur in Begusarai , King Veerendra Pratap Singh in Chandrakanta, Tevar Singh in Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala and participating in Box Cricket League . He was the second runner-up in the dance reality show Nach Baliye 9. He was a wild card entrant in the reality show Bigg Boss 13.

Vishal Aditya Singh
Vishal Aditya Singh in 2020
Born
Vishal Aditya Singh

25 January 1988 (1988-01-25) (age 32)[1]
Arrah, Bihar, India [2]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor, model
Years active2009–present
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[3]

Early life

Vishal Aditya Singh belongs to Behea, Arrah, Bihar from a middle class Rajput family. He was a district and state level athlete. He played district level cricket but couldn't pursue it and his idol is Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni.[4] His family lives in Bihar, he has a younger brother.

He was interested in politics in his early age. If not actor, he would have become a Politician. Along with his few friends, he formed a small youth group Yuva Rising Stars through which they used to do local charities.

He also did some modelling assignments before coming to Mumbai to pursue his acting career.[5]

Career

Vishal Aditya Singh started his career with modelling. He made his acting debut in Ramanand Sagar's Bhojpuri serial Jai Jai Shiv Shankar where he played the main lead of Babu Saheb which used to be air on local bhojpuri channel.

Singh made his hindi television debut in 2011 with Chandragupta Maurya where he played the role of Shashank. From 2012 to 2013 he played in Sasural Simar Ka as Veeru.

From 2015 to 2016, Singh portrayed Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur in Begusarai opposite Shivangi Joshi and Vibha Anand. This role brought him much fame and recognition.

Singh appeared in an episodic role in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya in 2016. From 2017 to 2018, he played Veerendra Pratap Singh in Colors TV show Chandrakanta opposite Madhurima Tuli.[6]

In 2018, he played Tevar Singh in Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala. His character of Tevar Singh garnered him both critical and popular appreciation and he won the Star Parivaar Awards for Favourite Mazedaar Sadasya.

In 2019, He participated in Nach Baliye 9 [7]with Madhurima Tuli. After that he participated in 13th season of Bigg Boss [8]as a wildcard contestant.

Media

In 2018, Vishal Aditya Singh was listed 13th in Times of India's Most Desirable Men On Television list.[9]

Television
Year Show Role Channel Note Reference
2011 Chandragupta Maurya Shashank Imagine TV
2012–2013 Sasural Simar Ka Veeru Colors TV
2014 Batchan Panda Ki Toli Bhim Singh Dhamaal Tv
2015 Time Machine Devendra Singh Rana Epic TV [10]
2015–2016 Begusarai Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur &TV [11]
2016 Box Cricket League 2 Contestant Colors TV Player in Lucknow Nawabs
Pyar tune kya kiya Rashid Zing
2017–2018 Chandrakanta Veerendra Pratap Singh Colors TV Nominated- Indian Television Academy Awards for ITA Award for Best Actor Popular [12]
2018 Box Cricket League 3 Contestant MTV India Player in Chennai Swaggers
2018 Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala Tevar Singh StarPlus Star Parivaar Awards for Favourite Mazedaar Sadasya


Nominated- Indian Television Academy Awards for ITA Award for Best Actor Popular
2019 Box Cricket League 4 Contestant MTV India Player in Chennai Swaggers
Nach Baliye 9 Contestant StarPlus 2nd runner-up with Madhurima Tuli
2019–2020 Bigg Boss 13 Colors TV Evicted on Day 128 [13]

References
  1. "Happy Birthday Vishal Aditya Singh: Interesting facts about the Bigg Boss 13 actor". orrisapost.in.
  2. "Vishal Aditya Singh: 'Lakhan' the new baddie of television". Times of India. 30 June 2015.
  3. "Happy Birthday Vishal Aditya Singh: THESE photos of the Bigg Boss 13 contestant prove he is a total charmer". Pinkvilla.
  4. "Vishal Aditya Singh (Actor) Wiki, Biography, Age, Height, TV Shows & GF". WebMobistar. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  5. "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.
  6. 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.
  7. "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.
  8. "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.
  9. "Meet television's most desirable dudes - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  10. "Vishal Aditya singhs pics ,hv a look :)". India Forums. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  11. "Vishal Aditya Singh: 'Lakhan' the new baddie of television". The Times of India. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  12. "Vishal Aaditya Singh in Ekta Kapoor's Chandrakanta?". The Times of India. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  13. "Bigg Boss 13: Vishal Aditya Singh to enter as the next wild card - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 November 2019.


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