Manjot Singh
Facts
Family background: He was born in New Delhi to a Punjabi Sikh family. His father is a businessman, and his mother is a homemaker.
Method acting guidance: For Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, he was asked to closely observe Abhay Deol’s walk, smile, and mannerisms to imitate them convincingly.
Education: He completed his schooling at Hillwoods Academy in New Delhi.
Real-life heroism: In 2019, Manjot received recognition for saving a girl from attempting suicide at Sharda University, Greater Noida.
Punjabi cinema presence: Apart from Bollywood, he has acted in Punjabi films like Pure Punjabi (2012), expanding his reach beyond Hindi cinema.
Nicknames: He is sometimes referred to as “Royal Manjjot Singhh” on social media.
Unique representation: As one of the few turbaned Sikh actors in mainstream Bollywood, he stands out for breaking stereotypes and bringing authentic representation.





