Chitrangada Singh Chahal is an Indian model, actress and filmmaker who predominantly works in Bollywood. She came into limelight after starring in the music video of the song “Sunset Point” sung by Gulzar.
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Chitrangada Singh was born on Monday, 30 August 1976 (age 43 years; as in 2019) in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Her zodiac sign is Virgo.
Chitrangada Singh in childhood
She did her schooling from Sophia Girls School, Meerut and went to Lady Irwin College, New Delhi to study Home Science. She wanted to become an air hostess. After completing her graduation, Chitrangada applied for the post of ‘Air Hostess’ in different airlines, but she was rejected thrice.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5′ 2¼”
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: dark brown
family and caste
Chitrangada Singh belongs to a Sikh Jat family.
parents and siblings
His father Niranjan Singh is a retired army officer. His mother is a housewife. His brother, Digvijay Singh, is a golfer. He also has a sister named Tina Singh.
Chitrangada Singh’s mother
Brother of Chitrangada Singh
Relationships, Husband and Children
Chitrangada met Jyoti Singh Randhawa when she was in 8th class while Randhawa was in 12th class. His father was in the same regiment in the army. After a few years, both families moved to Delhi and Singh started dating Randhawa. The couple dated each other for five years before tying the knot in 2001. They have a son, Zorawar Randhawa. They got divorced in 2014 due to misunderstanding. Singh has custody of his son.
Chitrangada Singh with her ex-husband
Chitrangada Singh’s ex-husband and son
Later, she was rumored to be in a relationship with film director Sudhir Mishra.
Chitrangada Singh with Sudhir Mishra
livelihood
Chitrangada Singh started her career as a model in 1994. She did modeling assignments for brands like ICICI Bank and Alukkas Jewellery. Singh gained recognition after starring in the music video of Gulzar’s video song “Sunset Point”. After this, he starred in a few more music videos. In 2003, film director, Sudhir Mishra saw him in the music video of the pop song “Koi Lauta De Woh Pyare Pyare Din” and called him for a screen test for his film “Hazaron Khwaishein Aisi”, which he passed easily. . , and his performance in the film was appreciated by both audiences and critics.
Next, he starred in the film “Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow”. Then, he took a break from his acting career for some time. In 2008, she returned to Bollywood by playing the role of ‘Alia’ in the romantic-comedy “Sorry Bhai”. Some of his popular films include “Desi Boyz,” “Anjaan,” “Gabbar Is Back,” “Munna Michael,” and “Bazaar.”
Chitrangada Singh in Gabbar is Back
In 2018, she made her television debut by appearing as a judge on the dance reality show “Dance India Dance Li’l Masters”. In the same year, he made his debut as a producer with the film “Soorma”.
Chitrangada Singh on the sets of Dance India Dance Little Masters
controversies
- Chitrangada Singh had created controversy after her divorce from Jyoti Randhawa. It was believed that his affair with film director Sudhir Mishra was the reason for his divorce from Jyoti.
- In 2016, Chitrangada left the film ‘Babumoshai Bandookbaaz’ (2017); Because the film’s director Kushan Nandy was forcing her to do intimate scenes with Nawazuddin Siddiqui, which were not necessary for her character in the film.
award
- Bollywood Movie Award for ‘Best Female Debut’ for the film “Hazaron Khwaishein Aisi” (2006)
- FICCI Young Women Achiever Award (2009)
- Award by the Indian Council for United Nations Relations for ‘Excellence in Entertainment’ (2020)
Chitrangada Singh with the award
Signature
Chitrangada Singh’s signature
car collection
He has a BMW X5.
Chitrangada Singh with her car
Address
28th Floor of Oberoi Springs on Link Road, Andheri, Mumbai
Chitrangada Singh’s flat in Mumbai
Favourite Things
- Food: Mutton Biryani, Malai Tikka, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon
- Films: Satte Pe Satta (1982), Deewaar (1975), Sholay (1975), Jodhaa Akbar (2008)
- Color(s): Black, White, Gray
Facts/General Knowledge
- His hobbies include swimming, kickboxing, traveling and playing golf.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Chitrangada Singh’s Instagram post
- Singh is often seen consuming alcohol on various occasions.
- He likes to do adventure activities like river rafting and sky diving.
- Singh revealed in an interview that she was named ‘Chitrangada’ after one of Arjun’s wives in the Mahabharata.
- In popular media, she is often compared to famous Bollywood actress Smita Patil, as she has a lot of similarities with the veteran actress.
- She is a trained Kathak dancer.
- Chitrangada was the first choice for the film “Krrish 3”, but she left the film due to date clash with another film of Sudhir Mishra. However, later the second film also did not work.
- At the beginning of her career, Chitrangada played a special role in Shirish Kunder’s film ‘Joker’. He also sang a song for the film.
- Singh took a sudden leave from her acting career and her husband confined her to the house; Because her husband was not happy with her acting career.
- In 2012, after Nirbhaya’s Delhi-rape case, Chitrangada also shared an incident from her college days in Delhi. He said,
I have faced my share of sexual harassment, I think every girl in DU (Delhi University) has experienced it. it’s horrible. You cannot board a DTC (Delhi Transport Corporation) bus. I can understand what she (the victim) must have gone through.”
- Singh has been featured on the cover of “Hello Magazine”.
Chitrangada Singh on the cover of Hello magazine
- She is the brand ambassador of many popular brands like Airtel, Parachute, Borges Olive Oil, Taj Mahal Tea, Titan Eye Plus, Dollar Missy.
- Singh is also the brand ambassador of PETA.
Chitrangada Singh becomes brand ambassador of PETA
- Popular singer Honey Singh had confessed during an interview that he had a huge crush on Chitrangada. Talking about the actress, Honey Singh said,
Chitrangada is not from earth. He is from Pandora. She is from a different planet, she is very beautiful,” Honey Singh said. He even claimed that if the need arose, he would be willing to adopt her son.
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