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Quick Info

Date of birth6 May 1964

Age61 Years

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

ProfessionActor, Producer, Entrepreneur

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseDina Umarova

FamilySon - Fateh Randhawa; Daughter - Amelia Randhawa; Father - Dara Singh Randhawa; Mother - Surjit Kaur Randhawa

Vindu Dara Singh Biography

Vindu Dara Singh is an Indian actor, producer and entrepreneur known for his work across Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu and Bhojpuri films, mythological television

Early life and background

Vindu Dara Singh was born Virender Singh Randhawa on 6 May 1964 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He grew up in a family with strong ties to Indian cinema and wrestling; his father was the well-known wrestler-actor Dara Singh. Vindu attended Jamnabai Narsee School and later graduated from Mithibai College in Mumbai. He follows Sikhism and identifies as belonging to the Jatt community.

Career

Vindu first appeared on screen as a child artist in the 1970 Punjabi film Nanak Dukhiya Sab Sansar. He returned to acting as an adult and went on to work in films across multiple Indian languages, including Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu and Bhojpuri. His early adult film credits include Diwana Ashiq (Bollywood, 1992) and Rab Dian Rakhan (Punjabi, 1996).

Beyond films, Vindu has been visible on television. He has portrayed roles in several mythological serials such as Jai Veer Hanuman, Vishnu Puran, Jai Maa Vaishno Devi, Jai Ganesha and Sri Bhagavatam. He has also appeared in stage plays, including productions like Hello Darling, and produced theatrical comedy through his own show, Golmaal The Play.

Vindu has contributed off-screen as well: he performed dubbing work for the Hindi version of the Hollywood animated film The Incredibles, released in Hindi as Hum Hain Lajawab (2004). He also runs Dara Film Studio in Mohali, a facility founded by his father in 1978.

Reality television and public competitions have been an important part of his career profile. He participated in Bigg Boss Season 3 in 2009 and emerged as the winner of that season. He judged the dance reality show Chak Dhoom Dhoom in 2010. In 2011, he reached the top 15 finalists on the game-based show Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout. He won the reality series Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki in 2013. In 2015, he and his wife Dina Umarova took part in Power Couple, and in 2019 the pair appeared on Nach Baliye 9.

Public profile

Vindu stands around 1.83 meters (6 feet) tall and has been described with a solid build. His physical details have been recorded in public profiles: roughly 90 kg in weight, with body measurements commonly listed for chest, waist and biceps. He has dark brown eyes and black hair.

Personal life

Vindu has been married twice. His first marriage was to actress Farah Naaz in 1996; the couple had a son, Fateh Randhawa, and later divorced. In 2005 he married model and entrepreneur Dina Umarova; the couple have a daughter, Amelia Randhawa. Vindu is known to be a dog lover and lists travelling and swimming among his hobbies. He has appeared in television commercials, including for major brands.

Family notes

Vindu is the son of Dara Singh Randhawa, who died of a heart attack on 12 July 2012. His mother, Surjit Kaur Randhawa, passed away on 22 March 2016 after a prolonged illness. Siblings and extended family include half-brother Parduman Randhawa, brother Amrik Singh Randhawa and sisters Deepa, Kamal and Loveleen Singh.

Controversies

Public reports have recorded legal and investigative matters involving Vindu Dara Singh in 2013 connected to an inquiry around the Indian Premier League match-fixing case and related investigations reported at the time. These items were widely covered in press reports and police statements.

Latest updates

In 2018 Vindu performed the role of Lord Hanuman in Delhi’s Lav Kush Ramlila. He and his wife participated together in the dance reality show Nach Baliye 9 in 2019. He continues to be active in television, theatre and the operation of Dara Film Studio in Mohali.

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Recent Work

Lav Kush Ramlila

Played the role of Lord Hanuman at Delhi's Lav Kush Ramlila

2018
Nach Baliye 9

Participated with wife Dina Umarova on the dance reality show

2019
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Career Highlights

  1. Child artist debut in Punjabi film Nanak Dukhiya Sab Sansar (1970)
  2. Winner of Bigg Boss Season 3 (2009)
  3. Dubbing artist for Hindi version of The Incredibles (Hum Hain Lajawab, 2004)
  4. Producer of the stage comedy Golmaal The Play
  5. Runs Dara Film Studio in Mohali
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

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