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F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 17, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth23 August 1975

Age43 (as in 2018)

BirthplaceBathinda, Punjab, India

ProfessionModel, Actor, Film Director

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseNavdeep Dhillon Grewal

FamilyDaughter - Yana

Yaad Grewal Biography

Yaad Grewal (born Yadwinder Singh) is an Indian actor and former model known for villainous roles in Punjabi and Hindi films, extensive work in music video

Early life and background
Yaad Grewal was born Yadwinder Singh on 23 August 1975 in Bathinda, Punjab, India. Raised in his hometown, he attended St. Joseph's Convent School in Bathinda and went on to pursue higher education at the Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences in Loni and the Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication in Pune. He comes from a Sikh family and is identified with the Jatt community.

Before entering entertainment, Grewal competed in sports at a high level: he represented at the national level in basketball and boxed at the state level. As a young man he was drawn to acting and later began a career in modeling, which paved the way for his work on screen.

Career
Grewal launched his acting career after working as a model and made his feature film acting debut in the Punjabi film Mitti in 2010. Over time he became best known for portraying antagonists and negative characters, a reputation supported by multiple awards recognizing his performances in such roles in 2008, 2010 and 2012.

He has been a prolific presence in Punjabi entertainment, appearing in more than 200 Punjabi music videos and playing roles in a range of regional films. His Punjabi credits include titles such as Lion of Punjab, Sadda Haq, Sikander, Himmat Singh, Jora 10 Numbaria, Toofan Singh and Sardar Saab, among others. Grewal also crossed into Hindi cinema, with appearances in Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara! and the film Phantom.

In addition to film work, Grewal expanded into the digital space when he appeared in the 2018 web series Gangland, further broadening his screen presence beyond traditional cinema.

Public profile
Yaad Grewal stands about 1.78 meters (5 feet 10 inches) tall and is listed at approximately 80 kilograms. His physical measurements are presented in public profiles, and he is described as having black hair and black eyes. Personal tastes cited in profiles include an admiration for actor Guggu Gill, directors such as J. P. Dutta, and a liking for the films Ghulami (1985) and Hathyar (2002). He is reported to enjoy music and to have an interest in sports, particularly basketball and boxing, reflecting his athletic background.

Personal life
Grewal is married to Navdeep Dhillon Grewal and the couple have a daughter named Yana. Public listings note his religion as Sikhism. Other family connections reported in public profiles include relationships with figures such as Guggu Gill and Yograj Singh.

Latest updates
In 2018 Grewal was featured in the web series Gangland. His ongoing body of work includes a substantial catalogue of Punjabi music videos and continued film appearances in both regional and Hindi-language projects. Profiles also note a personal car collection that includes a BMW X1.

Yaad Grewal remains active in Punjabi cinema and continues to be cast frequently in negative or tough character roles, a niche that has defined much of his screen career.

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Recent Work

Gangland

Web series appearance (featured in 2018)

2018
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Career Highlights

  1. Debut film as actor: Mitti (2010)
  2. Appeared in over 200 Punjabi music videos
  3. Known for negative/antagonist roles in Punjabi and Hindi films
  4. Featured in the web series Gangland (2018)
  5. Awards for Best Actor for Negative Performance in 2008, 2010 and 2012
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When was Yaad Grewal born?

Yaad Grewal was born on 23 August 1975.

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Yaad Grewal is known for model, Actor, Film Director.

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Yaad Grewal is publicly listed as married to Navdeep Dhillon Grewal.