Amrinder Gill
Amrinder Gill | |
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Judaa album poster | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Amrinder Singh Gill |
| Also known as | Ammy |
| Born | 11 May 1976 |
| Origin | Village Boorchand, Amritsar, Punjab, India |
| Genres | Punjabi, Bhangra, Romantic, Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | Kamlee Records Ltd (United Kingdom) Speed Records (India) T-Series (India) Planet Recordz (North America) |
| Website | amrindergill |
Amrinder Gill (Template:Lang-pa; born 1976) is a Punjabi singer and actor. He started his career with the album named "Apni Jaan Ke" in 2000.
Early life
Early life
Gill was born and raised in Boorchand, Amritsar, Punjab. He has studied at Khalsa College, Amritsar. He received master's degree in agriculture science.[1] He is alumni of Guru Nanak Dev University.[2] During college, he performed Bhangra dance as a support artist for personalities llke Sarbjit Cheema. Before starting his singing career, he worked in a bank.[3]
Career
He recorded his first song for Jalandhar Doordarshan program Kala Doria. Gill came into the limelight with his breakthrough track "Paigam," followed by such hits such like "Daru," “Madhaania," “Khedan De Din," with Sunidhi Chauhan, and many others like "Mel Kara De" and "Dildarian." His album Judaa was considered one of the most successful Punjabi albums of all time. In 2012, Judaa received a Brit Asia Music Awards for 'best album.[4][5] After the success of Judaa, In mid 2014, Amrinder Gill came up with a sequel Judaa 2.[6][7]
Acting career
He made his acting debut under Punjabi Director Manmohan Singh's superhit Punjabi Film Munde UK De in 2009 in a supporting role with Jimmy Shergill and Neeru Bajwa. He followed that up with a lead role in Manmohan Singh's Ik Kudi Punjab Di. His next film Taur mittran Di for Jimmy Shergill productions released in May 2012, it paired him with actress Surveen Chawla and MTV VJ and Bollywood actor Rannvijay Singh. It Opened to a below average response, it had the seventh highest opening day in Punjabi Films.[8] His next movie was Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 which pairs him with Punjabi rapper Honey Singh and actress Mandy Takhar. After that he was be seen in Saadi Love Story that co starred Diljit Dosanjh, Neeru Bajwa and Surveen Chawla and was directed by Dheeraj Rattan who's written several blockbusters of Punjabi Cinema.[9]
Discography
| Year | Album | Record Label | Music | Tracks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Apni Jaan K | Goyal Music | Sukhpal Sukh | Tracks 8 |
| 2001 | Chan Da Tukda | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh | Tracks 10 |
| 2002 | Ek Vaada | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh | Tracks 8 |
| 2005 | Dildarian | Kamlee Records Ltd/Music Waves | Sukshinder Shinda | Tracks 8 |
| 2007 | Silent Tears | Music Waves | Simon Nandhra | |
| 2007 | Ishq | Kamlee Records Ltd/Speed Records/Planet Recordz | Sukshinder Shinda | Tracks 10 |
| 2009 | Dooriyan | Kamlee Records Ltd/Speed Records/Planet Recordz | Sukshinder Shinda | Tracks 9 |
| 2011 | Judaa | Envy/Music Waves/Speed Records | Dr. Zeus | Tracks 10 |
| 2014 | Judaa 2[4] | Speed Records | Dr. Zeus | Tracks 10 |
Singles
| Year | Album | Record Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Yaaran Naal Baharan | T-Series | Playback Singer for Song Khedan de din Char along with Sunidhi Chauhan |
| 2009 | Collaborations 2 | MovieBox/Speed Records/Planet Recordz | Guest appearance in Song Tu Hi Tu. Along with Sukshinder Shinda |
| 2012 | Twelve | Envy Entertainment | Singing along with Bilal Saeed in song 2 number. |
| 2014 | Bapu | Rhythm Boyz Entertainment | Singing Alone |
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Munde U.K. De | Jasjot Gill | Duet Film |
| 2010 | Ik Kudi Punjab Di | SP Singh | |
| 2012 | Taur mittran Di | Himmat | Nominated: PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Actor |
| 2013 | Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 | Robby | |
| 2013 | Saadi Love Story | Rajveer | With Diljit Dosanjh |
| 2013 | Daddy Cool Munde Fool | Money | Nominated: PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Actor |
| 2014 | Goreya Nu Daffa Karo[10] | Kala Singh | Nominated: PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Actor |
| 2014 | Happy Go Lucky[9] | Harwinder Singh (Happy) | Saga Hits |
| 2015 | Angrej | Angrej | |
| 2015 | Munde Kamaal De |
References
- ^ Singh, Charandeep (26 August 2010). "Paajis of pop". India Today. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ^ "North Zone Inter-University Youth Festival from tomorrow". The Tribune. 6 November 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ^ "Interview with Amrinder Gill". PunjabiPortal. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ^ a b "Amrinder Gill ready with Judaa 2". The Times of India. 3 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ^ "Brit Asia Music Awards 2012". Brit Asia TV. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ^ "Judaa 2 Diary". Punjabi Records. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ "Short bio of Amrinder Gill". Ballewood.in. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ^ Trade Network, Box Office India. "Taur Mittran Di Has Mediocre Opening". http://www.boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
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- ^ "Goreyan Nu Daffa Karo Movie Review". punjabireviews.com. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
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