Vindu Dara Singh, also known as Vindoo Dara Singh, is an Indian model, actor, producer and entrepreneur. He is the son of wrestler Dara Singh. Wendu has appeared in many movies and TV series. In addition to starring in movies and TV series, he has also appeared in many reality shows.
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Vindu Dara Singh was born on Wednesday, May 6, 1964, in Mumbai (age 55; as of 2019). He studied at Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai. He graduated from Mithibai College, Mumbai. He made his Bollywood debut in 1992 with the film Diwana Ashiq. Thereafter, he also continued to make films in various regional languages. Wendu has also participated in various reality shows.
appearance
- Height (approximately): 6’0”
- Body measurements (approximately): Chest 42″, Waist 34″, Biceps 14″
family, caste and wife
Vindu Dara Singh was born into the Jatt Sikh family as Virender Singh Randhawa. His father was former wrestler and actor Dara Singh. Dara Singh Randhawa, mother is Surjit Kaur Randhawa. His father and mother died in 2012 and 2016 respectively.
Filmmaker Amrik Singh Randhawa is his brother. He has three sisters: Deepa Singh, Kamal Singh and Lovelyn Singh.
Parduman Singh is an actor and Vindu’s half-brother
Vindu Dara Singh is rumored to be in a relationship with Rem Kapadia, sister of actress Dimple Kapadia.
In 1996, Vindu Dara married actress Farah Naz. They have a son, Fateh Randhawa. Vindu Dara Singh and Farah Naaz divorced in 2002.
In 2005, Vindu Dara Singh married Russian model and entrepreneur Dina Umarova. The couple has a daughter, Amelia Randhawa.
Profession
Vindu Dara Singh started his career as a child artist in 1970 with the Punjabi film Nanak Dukhiya Sab Sansar.
In 1996, Vindu Dara Singh made his debut as a Punjabi actor with the Punjabi film “Rabb Dian Rakhan”.
Vindu Dara Singh started his Bollywood career as a dancer. In 1992, he made his debut as an actor in Bollywood with the film “Diwana Ashiq”.
Vindu Dara Singh has appeared in many Bollywood films including “Karan” (1994), “Garv” (2004), “Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya” (2005), “Kambakkht Ishq” (2009), Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004), Housefull (2010), Housefull 2 (2012) and Son of Sardar (2012).
Apart from working in mainstream Bollywood films, Vindu has also acted in several Punjabi, Telugu and Bhojpuri films.
In addition, Wen Du also often appears in TV series. He has acted in mythological television serials such as Jai Veer Hanuman, Vishnu Puran, Jai Maa Vaishno Devi, Jai Ganesha and Sri Bhagavatam.
He also starred in the drama “Hello, My Dear”.
In 2009, Vindu participated in the reality show Bigg Boss. He was also the winner of the show.
Vindu Dara Singh served as a judge on the dance reality show “Chak Dhoom Dhoom” in 2010.
Thereafter, in 2011, he became one of the top 15 contestants of the reality show “Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout”.
Vindu Dara Singh participated in another reality show “Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki” and won the title.
Vindu Dara Singh and his wife Dina Umarova are contestants on the Sony TV reality show “Power Couple” (2015).
In 2018, Vindu became the producer of the comedy show Golmaal The Play.
He lent his voice to the Hindi version of the Hollywood film “The Incredibles” titled “Hum Hain Lajawab” (2004).
In 2018, Vindu Dara Singh played the role of Lord Hanuman in Delhi’s “Lav Kush Ramlila”.
In 2019, he participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye Season 9 together with his wife Dina Umarova.
In addition to starring in movies and TV series, Vindu has also appeared in various television commercials.
dispute
- In 2013, Vindu Dara Singh was arrested for match-fixing fraud during an IPL match. Prosecutor Kiran Bendbar mentioned that Windu asked Pakistan referee Asad Rauf to destroy the SIM card before his arrest. Apparently, this SIM card is being used by an absconding bookmaker named “Sanjay Jaipur”. However, the actor has been granted bail.
- In May 2013, Vindu became the focus of attention again when he was arrested by the Mumbai police for allegedly participating in some international fraud activities. There were reports that Vindu Dara Singh had offered girls from Kazakhstan to Indian cricketers. Singh was also associated with bookmakers named ‘Prem Taneja’ and ‘Pawan Jaipur’. The girls came to India on tourist visas.
favorite thing
- Wrestler: Sonika Kaliraman
- Boxers: Manoj Kumar, Jai Bhagwan
- Restaurant: Bayroute in Juhu (Mumbai)
fact
- Vindu Dara Singh’s hobbies include traveling and swimming.
- He is a supporter of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- His first wife Farah Naaz is the sister of Bollywood actress Tabu.
- Vindu manages ‘Dara Studios’ in Mohali, Punjab. “Dhara Film Studios” was founded in 1978 by his father Dara Singh.
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