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Abhimanyu Singh
Indian actor
Indian actor
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Abhimanyu Singh |
| image | Abhimanyu Singh (Indian Actor) rgvzoomin.jpg |
| caption | Singh in Thalaivaa |
| birth_name | Abhimanyu Shekhar Singh |
| birth_place | Sonpur, Bihar, India |
| occupation | Actor |
| spouse | |
| yearsactive | 1995present |
Abhimanyu Singh is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Hindi, Telugu , Malayalam and Tamil films. He is notably known for his roles in the political films Gulaal (2009) and Rakta Charitra (2010), Thalaivaa (2013) and L2: Empuraan (2025).
Career
Abhimanyu Singh made his debut with the film Aks, directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra. His first major role was in the 2009 film Gulaal, directed by Anurag Kashyap. His performance in the film won him the 2010 Stardust Award for best breakthrough performance.
His performance in the 2010 gangster film Rakta Charitra, directed by Ram Gopal Varma, earned him critical acclaim. He also received praise for his performance as a corrupt police officer in director Onir's critically acclaimed anthology film I Am.
In 2017, he starred alongside Sridevi in the film Mom. Singh worked with director Anil Sharma for the film Genius (2018) where he portrayed a CBI officer.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Aks | Inspector Srivastava | Hindi | |
| 2004 | Lakshya | Lieutenant Pratap Singh | ||
| 2007 | Dhol | Rahul Tripathi | ||
| It's Breaking News | ||||
| 2008 | Jannat | Shakeel | ||
| 2009 | Gulaal | Rananjay Singh | ||
| Accident on Hill Road | Sid | |||
| 2010 | The Film Emotional Atyachar | Bosco | ||
| I Am | Police Officer | |||
| Rakta Charitra | Bukka Reddy | Hindi | Bilingual film | |
| Telugu | ||||
| 2011 | Nenu Naa Rakshasi | Gangster Ratna | Telugu | |
| Velayudham | Musafir Ibrahim | Tamil | ||
| Bejawada | Shankar Prasad | Telugu | ||
| 2012 | Gabbar Singh | Siddhappa Naidu | ||
| Department | DK | Hindi | ||
| Aalaap | ||||
| 2013 | Thalaivaa | Bhima Bhai | Tamil | |
| Dalam | Ladda | Telugu | ||
| Tamil | ||||
| Once Upon Ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! | ACP Ashish Sawant | Hindi | ||
| Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela | Meghji Bhai | |||
| 2014 | Mukunda | Ranga | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Mosagallaku Mosagadu | Rudra | ||
| Pandaga Chesko | Shankar | |||
| Premji: Rise of a Warrior | Meghji | Gujarati | ||
| Shivam | Abhi | Telugu | ||
| Jazbaa | Abbas Yusuf | Hindi | ||
| 10 Endrathukulla | Pooran Singh | Tamil | ||
| 2016 | Global Baba | Chillam Pehlawan / Global Baba | Hindi | |
| Attack | Sattu | Telugu | ||
| Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam | Gaja | |||
| Chakravyuha | Sadashivayya | Kannada | ||
| Chuttalabbai | ACP Gautam Krishna | Telugu | ||
| 2017 | Mom | Jagan Singh | Hindi | |
| Jai Lava Kusa | Rudhra Tiwari | Telugu | ||
| Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru | Omveer Singh | Tamil | ||
| Oxygen | Chalapathi | Telugu | ||
| 2018 | Genius | Mr.Praveen Joshi | Hindi | |
| Amar Akbar Anthony | Balwant Khagre | Telugu | ||
| 2019 | Sita | CI Mukesh Murari | ||
| 2020 | Taish | Kujinder Brar | Hindi | |
| 2021 | State of Siege: Temple Attack | Abu Hamza | ||
| Bhavai | Bhawai | |||
| Annaatthe | Manoj Parekar | Tamil | ||
| Sooryavanshi | Riyaz Hafeez | Hindi | ||
| 2022 | Bachchhan Paandey | Pendulum | ||
| Home Minister | Kannada | |||
| Nikamma | MLA Vikramjeet Bisht | Hindi | ||
| Ladki: Dragon Girl | ||||
| 2023 | Selfiee | Suraj Diwan | ||
| Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan | Tyagi | |||
| Aazam | Kadar | |||
| Takkar | Raaz | Tamil | ||
| Rules Ranjann | Kadar | Telugu | ||
| 2024 | Luv You Shankar | Siddheshwar | Hindi | Voiceover |
| Devara: Part 1 | Tulasi | Telugu | ||
| 2025 | L2: Empuraan | Balraj Patel / Baba Bajrangi | Malayalam | |
| Suryapet Junction | Narasimha | Telugu | ||
| Interrogation | Hindi | |||
| They Call Him OG | Inspector Tawde | Telugu | ||
| Laila | Rustum | Telugu | ||
| 2026 | One Two Cha Cha Chaa | Bhura Singh | Hindi | |
| Lahore 1947 | Yaqoob Pehalwan | Hindi |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Aahat | Neeraj / Sekhar | Sony Entertainment Television |
| 19951998 | Swabhimaan | Ronnie Banerjee | DD National |
| 19961997 | Yug | Commissioner Sahib | DD National |
| 19971999 | Saturday Suspense | Sukhdev Pawar | Zee TV |
| Inspector | |||
| 1998 | Saturday Suspense | Shreekant Gokhale | |
| 1999 | Suspense Hour | Dharmesh | |
| 2000 | Thriller At 10 - Chor Pe Mor | Professor Ravi Desai | |
| 2002 | Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | Vishal Malhotra | Star Plus |
| 20022003 | Kkusum | Ajay Maliya | Sony TV |
| 2003 | Ssshhhh...Koi Hai | Aditya | Star Plus |
| Saara Akaash | Air Force Officer | ||
| 20082009 | Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai | Partho | STAR One |
| Inspector Jhujjar Singh | |||
| 20122013 | Upanishad Ganga | Sutradhar | DD Bharati |
| 20182024 | Chacha Vidhyayak Hain Humare | Chachaji aka Ashwini Pathak | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2020present | Bhaukaal | Shaukeen | MX Player |
| 2022 | Khakee: The Bihar Chapter | Ranjan Kumar | Netflix |
| 2023 | Inspector Avinash | Devi | JioCinema |
References
References
- (2022-03-31). "Actor Abhimanyu Singh (Sampat) reveals darkness of Bollywood life, recalls Akshay Kumar's advice: 'Hard work accounts for only…' And he is not the brother of Actor Chandrachur Singh.".
- "My wife suggested I consult a psychiatrist". Hindustan Times.
- Sinha, Kumar Raviraj. (2019-11-10). "Abhimanyu Singh: 'I am not a social person'".
- Thatipalli, Mallik. (2017-08-01). "Abhimanyu Singh: The baddie with a soft heart". The Hindu.
- "Abhimanyu Singh on L2: Empuraan controversy - 'We work in a flow, didn't expect repercussion'".
- (2025-04-20). "Suryapet Junction To Hit Theatres on April 25".
- Sinha, Diksha. (2023-11-21). "'Excited to work with Pawan Kalyan again,' says Abhimanyu Singh".
- (2025-09-07). "One Two Cha Cha Chaa: Bollywood's Funniest Film of the Festive Season". The Times of India.
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