Gippy Grewal

Gippy Grewal
Gippy Grewal
	Gippy Grewal in 2019
Born	Rupinder Singh Grewal[1][2]; January 2, 1982[3][4]; Ludhiana, Punjab, India[5]
Occupation	Singer; actor; songwriter; dancer; producer; director;
Spouse(s)	Ravneet Kaur Grewal
Children	3
	Musical career
Genres	Panjabi; Bhangra; Romantic; Pop; Sikh;
Labels	Humble Music; Speed Records; T-Series; Moviebox Records; Tips; Saga Music; Panj-aab Records;
Associated acts	Bohemia; Diljit Dosanjh; Dr Zeus;
Website	gippygrewal.com

Rupinder Singh "Gippy" Grewal, is an Indian actor, singer, film director and producer whose works span over Punjabi and Hindi film industry.

His single Phulkari broke many records in the Punjabi music industry. He made his acting debut in the 2010 movie, Mel Karade Rabba, and which he followed with Carry On Jatta, Lucky Di Unlucky Story, Bhaji in Problem and Jatt James Bond. He revived "PTC Best Actor Award" in 2011 for his performance in the 2011 film Jihne Mera Dil Luteya. He received the "PIFAA Best Actor Award" in 2012 along with Diljit Dosanjh and received "PTC Best Actor Award" in 2015 for Jatt James Bond along with Diljit Dosanjh. After his hit movie Faraar, he came with Kaptaan and lock in 2016.

Personal life

Grewal was born in Ludhiana and his hometown is Koom Kalan, Ludhiana. He did his schooling from Nankana Sahib Public School, Kot Gangu Rai and studied at North India Institute of Hotel Management, Panchkula.[5] His brother Sippy Grewal is a distributor based in Australia.[6]

Grewal is married to Ravneet Kaur and has three sons.[2][7][8]

Music career

Grewal performing live in Chandigarh

Grewal made his debut with the album Chakkh Lai was produced by Aman Hayer.[9] He followed with the albums Nasha, Phulkari, Phulkari 2 Just Hits and Gangster. His 2012 song "Angreji Beat", featured in the Bollywood film Cocktail. The video for his 2013 single "Hello Hello" was shot in Las Vegas, Nevada. He performed at the Sandwell and Birmingham Mela in 2014.[10] Before his fame though he was a wedding singer. He frequently performed at weddings in Punjab, India.

Film career

Gippy Grewal with Sargun Mehta during the promotions of Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh

Grewal made his film debut in a supporting role in 2010 Punjabi-language film Mel Karade Rabba. He followed that up with a lead role in Jihne Mera Dil Luteya which became the biggest hit in Punjabi cinema when it released.[11] In April 2012 his film Mirza – The Untold Story released with the highest opening for a Punjabi film at the time.[12]

His next movie Carry On Jatta released in July 2012 and had the second highest opening and total collections for Punjabi film.[13] In 2013, Grewal released the action film Singh vs Kaur, comedy film Lucky Di Unlucky Story and Best of Luck and the comedy movie Bhaji in Problem.

In 2014, he appeared in the dramatic thriller Jatt James Bond. His second film of 2014 was the comedy film Double Di Trouble.

He dubbed a voice in the Punjabi version of A Good Day to Die Hard which was the first Hollywood movie to be dubbed in Punjabi.[14]

In 2015, Grewal entered Bollywood with a guest appearance in the comedy-drama film Dharam Sankat Mein. He then made his full acting debut in Bollywood with the romantic-comedy film Second Hand Husband.

In September 2017 Gippy Grewal starred in his most recent Hindi movie, Lucknow Central, along with Farhan Akhtar.[15] Carry on Jatta 2 released on 1 June 2018.

Discography

Year released	Album	Music	Record label
2002	Chakk Ley ft. Jagdev Maan	Atul Sharma	Anand Music
2003	Aaja Wey Mitra ft. Jagdev Maan	Atul Sharma	Nupur Audio
2004	Mele Mittaran De ft. Jagdev Maan	Kiss'n'tell	Finetone
2005	Phulkari 2 ft. Jagdev Maan	Kiss'n'tell	Planet Recordz, Sukhnoor Aulakh (record label)
2006	Akh Larh Gayi ft. Jagdev Maan	Sukhpal Sukh	Speed Records
2007	Chandi De Challe ft. Jagdev Maan	Bhinda Aujla	Sukhnoor Aulakh /Kamlee Records LTD
2008	My Time To Shine ft. Jagdev Maan	Bhinda Aujla	Speed Records/Kamlee Records LTD
2010	Desi Rockstar ft. Jagdev Maan	Aman Hayer	Speed Records
2011	Talwar	Anu-Manu Jatinder Shah	Speed Records
2016	Desi Rockstar 2	JSL, Jatinder Shah, DJ Flow Aman Hayer, Dr. Zeus	Speed Records

Film soundtrack

Punjabi

Year	Movie	Song
2010	Mel Karade Rabba	Sher Ban Ke
2011	Dharti	Sarkaraan
2016	Ardaas	Mere Sahib
2017	Manje Bistre	"Jatt Attitude" and "Dubai Wale Shaikh"
2018	Laavan Phere	25 Kille Ft. Mannat Toor
2018	Vadhayiyaan Ji Vadhayiyaan	Akh Ladgayi
2019	Daaka	"Phulkari"

Hindi

Year	Movie	Song
2012	Cocktail	Angreji Beat
2015	Dharam Sankat Mein	Tu Takke & Do You Know Baby
2016	Loveshhuda	Chitta Kukkad (ft.Neha Kakkar)
2016	Befikre	Khulke Dulke (ft.Harshdeep Kaur)

Filmography

Key
	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Actor

Year	Film	Role	Notes	Language
2010	Mel Karade Rabba	Nihal Dhasah	Punjabi Film Debut	Punjabi
2011	Jihne Mera Dil Luteya	Yuvraaj Singh Randhawa		Punjabi
2012	Mirza: The Untold Story	Mirza		Punjabi
2012	Carry On Jatta	Jass Dhillon	Co-Producer	Punjabi
2013	Singh vs Kaur	Nihal Singh		Punjabi
2013	Lucky Di Unlucky Story	Lucky	Co-Producer	Punjabi
2013	Best of Luck	Kullu	Co-Producer	Punjabi
2013	Bhaji in Problem	Jeeta		Punjabi
2014	Jatt James Bond	Shinda		Punjabi
2014	Double Di Trouble	Fateh/Ekam (Double Role)		Punjabi
2015	Second Hand Husband	Rajbir	Bollywood Film Debut	Hindi
2015	Faraar	Shinda/Ekam (Double Role)		Punjabi
2016	Ardaas	Sukhi	cameo appearance	Punjabi
2016	Kaptaan	Advocate Kaptaan Singh		Punjabi
2016	Lock	Bhola		Punjabi
2017	Manje Bistre	Sukhi	Also Producer & Writer	Punjabi
2017	Lucknow Central	Parminder Singh Gill(Pali)		Hindi
2018	Subedar Joginder Singh	Joginder Singh		Punjabi
2018	Carry on Jatta 2[16]	Jass		Punjabi
2018	Mar Gaye Oye Loko[17]	Tittu	also Writer and Producer	Punjabi
2019	Manje Bistre 2[18]	Sukhi	Also Producer and Writer	Punjabi
2019	Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh	Rajveer		Punjabi
2019	Ardaas Karaan	Sehaj	Also, Director, writer and producer	Punjabi
2019	Daaka	Shinda	Co-producer	Punjabi
2020	Ik Sandhu Hunda Si	Sandhu		Punjabi
2020	Maa [19]			Punjabi
2021	Manje Bistre 3 [20]			Punjabi
2021	Paani Ch Madhaani [21]			Punjabi

Director

Year	Title	Main Cast
2016	Ardaas	Ammy Virk, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Karamjit Anmol
2019	Ardaas Karaan[22]	Gippy Grewal, Meher Vij, Gurpreet Ghuggi

Special appearances

Year	Film	Role
2011	Dharti	Himself
2015	Dharam Sankat Mein	Manjeet Manchala
2016	Ardaas	Sukhi

Dubbing roles

Year	Film	Role	Original Actor	Original language	Dubbed language
2013	A Good Day To Die Hard	Jack	Jae Courtesy	English	Punjabi

Singles

Year	Album	Lyrics	Music
2013	Hello Hello	Veet Baljit	Dr Zeus
2014	Photo	Jassi Lokha	DJ Flow
2014	Shut up	Ravi Raj	Pav Dharia
2016	Ghat Boldi	Jaani	B Praak
2017	Lahore	Navi Kamboz	Dr Zeus
2017	Car Nachdi ft Bohemia	Jaani	B Praak
2017	Velna	Happy Raikoti	Jay K
2017	Nai Shad Da	Jaani	Jay K
2018	Sooraj	Jaani	B Praak
2018	Hukam Da Yakka	Narinder Baath	Desi Crew
2018	Weekend	Sabbi Kothepona	Laddi Gill
2019	Khatarnaak ft Bohemia	Kumar Sunny	Desi Crew
2020	Where Baby Where	Jaani	Sukhe
2020	Nach Nach	Kulshan Sandhu	Enzo
2020	Miss You	Happy Raikoti	Enzo
2020	Vigad Gaya	Rav Hanjra	Snappy
2020	Me & U	Happy Raikoti	Desi Crew

Television

Year	Title	Channel	Notes
2013	Voice of Punjab 4	PTC Punjabi	Guest
2014	Comedy Nights with Kapil	Colors TV
2015	Comedy Classes	Life OK
2020	Warning!	Humble Music	Creator

Awards and nominations

Year	Film	Award Ceremony	Category	Result
2009	Mel Karade Rabba	PTC Punjabi Film Awards	Best Male Debut	Nominated
2009	Mel Karade Rabba		Best Villain	Nominated
2011			Punjabi Music Best Folk pop Album Award	Won
2011	Jihne Mera Dil Luteya		Best Actor (tied with) Diljit Dosanjh for Jihne Mera Dil Luteya	Won
2012			Punjabi Music Most Popular song of the year	Won
2012	Mirza: The Untold Story		Best Actor	Nominated
	Mirza: The Untold Story		Critics Best Actor	Won
	Carry On Jatta		Best Actor	Nominated
	Mirza: The Untold Story Carry On Jatta		Best Popular Star Of The Year	Won
2013	Singh vs Kaur		Best Actor	Nominated
2014	Jatt James Bond		Best Actor	Won
2014			Entertainer of The Year[23]	Won
2015	Faraar		Best Actor	Nominated
2016	Kaptaan		Most Popular song of the year	Won
2016	Ardaas		Best Director	Nominated
			Best Debut Director	Won
			Best Screenplay	Nominated
			Best Story	Nominated
	Kaptaan		Best Actor	Nominated
	Ardaas	Filmfare Awards Punjabi	Best Director	Nominated
			Best Debut Director	Won
			Best Original Story	Won
	Kaptaan		Best Actor	Nominated
2017	Manje Bistre		Best Actor	Nominated
			Best Original Story	Nominated
			Best Screenplay[24]	Won
		Brit Asia Awards	Best Actor	Won
2017		Punjabi Music Awards	Best Duat vocalist(With Neha Kakkar) for patt Lain ge	Won
2018	Carry on Jatta 2	PTC Punjabi Film Awards[25]	Best Actor	Won
2018	Carry on Jatta 2	Brit Asia Awards[26]	Best Actor	Won

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References

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Dhaliwal, Shub Karman (16 August 2017). "Gippy Grewal starts Bollywood innings with Lucknow Central, recalls failures". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 19 September 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
adarsh, taran (30 December 2018). "Gippy Grewal... Presenting the first look poster of #Punjabi film #ManjeBistre2... Teaser will be launched on Gippy Grewal's birthday [2 Jan 2019]… Written and produced by Gippy Grewal... Directed by Baljit Singh Deo... 12 April 2019 release.pic.twitter.com/vmOMXQIwcL". Retrieved 20 December 2019.
"Birthday Special Gippy Grewal". timesofindia.com. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
Navleen Kaur Lakhi (18 January 2014). "Personal Agenda: Gippy Grewal". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
""I Have Been Approached To Do Bollywood Films", Says Gippy Grewal". The Link. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
"Have you seen these personal photos of Gippy Grewal?". CNN-News18. 20 June 2015. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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"Sandwell & Birmingham Mela". Express & Star. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
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"Die Hard 5 goes Punjabi". Times of India. 28 January 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
"'Lucknow Central': A Prison Musical That's Beyond Redemption". Huffingtonpost.in. 20 September 2017. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
"Carry on Jatta 2 first look is high on bling as Gippy Grewal returns". 16 April 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
"Mar Gaye Oye Loko will introduce comedy from Yamlok in Punjabi Cinema – Punjabi Pollywood". Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
"'Manje Bistre 2': Gippy Grewal on a recce for the film – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
Kapoor, Diksha (24 February 2020). "Gippy Grewal's Home Production Film 'Maa' Goes On Floor". PTC Punjabi. Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
"Manje Bistre 3: The third installment of the Gippy Grewal starrer to hit the screens in 2021 - Pollywood sequels and threequels to look forward to". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
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"Ardaas 2: The shoot of the Gippy Grewal directorial goes on the floor". Times of India. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
"Gippy Grewal wins Entertainer of the year award at PTC Punjabi Music Awards 2014 - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
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Baddhan, Raj (31 March 2019). "BritAsia TV Punjabi Film Awards 2019: Winners list". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Events and Music. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.

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[1] IANS (26 September 2017). "Big responsibility to play a national hero: Gippy Grewal". Business Standard India. Archived from the original on 22 May 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2019.

[HT-2] Dhaliwal, Shub Karman (16 August 2017). "Gippy Grewal starts Bollywood innings with Lucknow Central, recalls failures". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 19 September 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2019.

[3] rsh, taran (30 December 2018). "Gippy Grewal... Presenting the first look poster of #Punjabi film #ManjeBistre2... Teaser will be launched on Gippy Grewal's birthday [2 Jan 2019]… Written and produced by Gippy Grewal... Directed by Baljit Singh Deo... 12 April 2019 release.pic.twitter.com/vmOMXQIwcL". Retrieved 20 December 2019.

[4] "Birthday Special Gippy Grewal". timesofindia.com. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

[birthplace-5] Navleen Kaur Lakhi (18 January 2014). "Personal Agenda: Gippy Grewal". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

[6] ""I Have Been Approached To Do Bollywood Films", Says Gippy Grewal". The Link. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.

[7] "Have you seen these personal photos of Gippy Grewal?". CNN-News18. 20 June 2015. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.

[8] "Gippy Grewal blessed with third son; shares adorable photos of his three children". www.timesnownews.com. 10 December 2019. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.

[9] "Biography". Gippy Grewal. Archived from the original on 19 May 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2019.

[10] "Sandwell & Birmingham Mela". Express & Star. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

[11] Anand J; Anusha Subramanian (13 November 2011). "Punjab Takes Center Stage With Its Own Hits". Business Today. Archived from the original on 31 October 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2018.

[12] "Mirza Is The Highest Opening For Punjabi Film". Box Office India Trade Network. Archived from the original on 15 May 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.

[13] "Carry On Jatta Is A Blockbuster". Box Office India Trade Network. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2012.

[14] "Die Hard 5 goes Punjabi". Times of India. 28 January 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2013.

[15] "'Lucknow Central': A Prison Musical That's Beyond Redemption". Huffingtonpost.in. 20 September 2017. Archived from the original on 29 April 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.

[16] "Carry on Jatta 2 first look is high on bling as Gippy Grewal returns". 16 April 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.

[17] "Mar Gaye Oye Loko will introduce comedy from Yamlok in Punjabi Cinema – Punjabi Pollywood". Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.

[18] "'Manje Bistre 2': Gippy Grewal on a recce for the film – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 June 2018.

[19] Kapoor, Diksha (24 February 2020). "Gippy Grewal's Home Production Film 'Maa' Goes On Floor". PTC Punjabi. Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.

[20] "Manje Bistre 3: The third installment of the Gippy Grewal starrer to hit the screens in 2021 - Pollywood sequels and threequels to look forward to". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2020.

[21] ttps://timesofindia.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/paani-ch-madhaani-gippy-grewal-and-neeru-bajwa-to-share-screen-space-after-a-decade/amp_articleshow/76399938.cms. Missing or empty |title= (help)

[22] "Ardaas 2: The shoot of the Gippy Grewal directorial goes on the floor". Times of India. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.

[23] "Gippy Grewal wins Entertainer of the year award at PTC Punjabi Music Awards 2014 - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2019.

[24] "Filmfare Award Punjabi 2018 Winners - List of Punjabi Filmfare Award Winners". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.

[25] "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2019 - Here is the list of Winners". PTC Punjabi. 18 March 2019. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.

[26] Baddhan, Raj (31 March 2019). "BritAsia TV Punjabi Film Awards 2019: Winners list". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Events and Music. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.