Abhimanyu Singh (born 20 September 1974) is an

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who works mainly in

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and Bhojpuri films.

Career

Singh made his debut with '' Aks'' (2001), directed by

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. He got his first break with the role of Rananjay Singh in ''

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'' (2009), directed by

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. The role won him the 2010

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for his breakthrough performance. He won praises for his role of Bukka Reddy in ''

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'' (2010), directed by

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. In his review in ''

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'', Nikhat Kazmi compared his performance to that of

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in ''

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'' (2008), which outshone the lead star. He also received positive reviews for

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's ''

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'' with

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praising his "brazen, unflinching performance" as a corrupt police officer. Singh worked with Anil Sharma of '' Gadar'' fame's film ''

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'' where he plays a CBI officer. Singh was also seen as the main antagonist opposite

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's ''

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'', released on 7 July 2017. Singh acted in another Telugu film directed by B. Gopal's ''Aradugula Bullettu'' starring Gopichand (actor), Gopichand and

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, released on 9 June 2017. Apart from this, Singh was also seen in the

film ''

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'' as the main villain opposite

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and

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which was shot at

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and

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Filmography

Film

* 2001 — '' Aks'' * 2004 — '' Lakshya'' * 2007 — '' Konte Kurrallu'' * 2007 — ''

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'' * 2007 — ''

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'' * 2008 — ''

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'' * 2009 — ''

'' * 2010 — ''

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) * 2010 — '' Accident on Hill Road'' * 2010 — ''

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'' * 2011 — ''

Nenu Naa Rakshasi ''Nenu Naa Rakshasi'' () is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh and features Rana Daggubati and Ileana D'Cruz. The film was awarded the ‘U/A’ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification. The ...

'' (Telugu) * 2011 — ''

Velayudham ''Velayudham'' is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language superhero film written and directed by Mohan Raja. It stars Vijay in titular role with Genelia in the lead, while Hansika, Santhanam, Saranya Mohan, Soori, Abhimanyu Singh, and Vineet Kumar in ot ...

'' (Tamil) * 2011 — ''

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'' (Telugu) * 2011 — '' Bejawada'' (Telugu) * 2012 — ''

Aalaap ''Aalaap '' () is a 2012 musical drama film and the first film directed by Manish Manikpuri. The film is set and shot in and around present day Chhattisgarh with the main protagonists being college students with a passion for music. Cast * Am ...

'' (Hindi) * 2012 — '' Gabbar Singh'' (Telugu) * 2012 — ''

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'' (Hindi) * 2013 — ''

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'' (Tamil) * 2013 — ''

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'' / Koottam (Telugu, Tamil) * 2013 — ''

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'' (Hindi) * 2013 — ''

Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela ''Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela'' () or simply known as ''Ram-Leela'', is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language tragic romantic action film written and directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who also composed its original soundtrack. The film was jointly ...

'' (Hindi) * 2014 — ''

Mukunda ''Mukunda'' is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language drama film written and directed by Srikanth Addala. The film was produced by Tagore Madhu and Nallamalapu Srinivas (Bujji) under the banner Leo Productions. It stars debutuant Varun Tej and Pooja Hegd ...

'' (Telugu) * 2015 — ''

Pandaga Chesko ''Pandaga Chesko'' () is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Gopichand Malineni and produced by Paruchuri Kireeti on the United Movies banner. The film stars Ram, Rakul Preet Singh and Sonal Chauhan and Sampath Raj, Abhi ...

'' (Telugu) * 2015 — '' Mosagallaku Mosagadu'' (Telugu) * 2015 — '' 10 Enradhukulla'' (Tamil) *2015 — Premji: Rise of a Warrior (Gujarati) * 2016 — '' Attack'' (Telugu) * 2015 — ''

Jazbaa ''Jazbaa'' () is a 2015 Indian crime thriller film directed by Sanjay Gupta. The film's narrative revolves around an attorney forced to defend an unsavory criminal after her daughter is kidnapped. It stars Aishwarya Rai and Irrfan Khan, with S ...

'' * 2015 — '' Shivam'' (Telugu) * 2016 — ''

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'' (Hindi) * 2016 — ''

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'' (Telugu) * 2016 — ''

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'' (Telugu) * 2016 — ''

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'' (Kannada) * 2017 — ''

'' * 2017 — ''

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'' (Telugu) * 2017 — ''

'' (Tamil) * 2017 — ''

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'' (Telugu) * 2018 — ''

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'' (Telugu) * 2018 — '' My Client's Wife'' (Hindi) * 2019 — ''

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'' (Telugu) * 2020 — '' G'' (Gujarati) * 2020 —

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(Hindi) * 2021 — '' State of Siege: Temple Attack'' (Hindi) * 2021 — '' The Battle of Bhima Koregaon'' (Hindi) * 2021 — ''

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'' (Hindi) * 2021 — ''

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'' (Tamil) * 2021 — ''

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'' (Hindi) * 2022 — ''

Bachchhan Paandey ''Bachchhan Paandey'' is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Farhad Samji and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Kriti Sanon, Jacqueline Fernandez(In a special appearance) and Arshad Warsi. It is ...

'' (Hindi) * 2022 — ''

Nikamma ''Nikamma'' () is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Sabbir Khan. It is a remake of the 2017 Telugu film Middle Class Abbayi, ''Middle Class Abbayi'' and stars Abhimanyu Dassani, Shirley Setia and Shilpa Shetty. ''Nika ...

'' (Hindi)

Television

Web series

* ''

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'' (Season 1 - 2018) (Season 2 - 2021) * Bhaukaal (2020) * Khakee- The Bihar Chapter (2022)

References

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