About Vidyut Jammwal
Vidyut Jammwal is a well-known Indian Actor, Model, Martial Artist, and Television actor. He is also known for his work in the Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil film industry. Jammwal is an action hero who is widely popular as The New Age Action Hero of Bollywood’.
Vidyut Jammwal was born in a Hindu Rajput family on 10 December 1980 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was brought up in Jammu & Kashmir, India. His father passed away, who was an army officer, and his mother’s name is Vimla Jammwal, a former Miss Jammu & Kashmir. He also has a sister. Vidyut was in a relationship with famous TV star Mona Singh but they both broke up.
Wiki/Bio
| Birth Name | Vidyut Jammwal |
| Nick Name | Singu |
| Age | (as in 2022) 42 Years |
| Debut | • Telugu Film: Shakti (2011) • Hindi Film: Force (2011) |
| Famous For | He is popularly known as “The New Age Action Hero of Bollywood” and is viewed as among the world’s top martial arts film actors |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Birth Place | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Date of Birth | 10 December 1980 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence | Not Known |
| Home Town | Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India |
| Hobbies | Working Out, Going to Temples, Watching Movies, Travelling |
Family |
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| Mother’s Name | Vimla Jammwal |
| Father’s Name | Not Known (Died) |
| Brother | Not Known |
| Sister | Achla Sachdev |
Girlfriends/Affairs |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Mona Singh (Actress) |
Marital Status, Wife and Children |
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| Wife/Spouse | Unmarried |
| Marriage Date | Not Known |
| Children | Not Known |
Education |
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| School | • Studied at an Ashram in Palakkad, Kerala, till the age of 13 • Army Public School, Dagshai, Himachal Pradesh |
| College/University | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | Degree in Martial Art |
| Profession | Actor, Model & Martial Artist |
| Brands Endorsed | Not Known |
| Career Manager | Not Known |
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements |
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| Height (Approx.) | in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 11” |
| Weight (Approx.) | in Kilograms- 75 kg in Pounds- 165 lbs |
Figure Measurements |
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| Chest Size | 44 Inches |
| Biceps Size | 16 Inches |
| Waist Size | 32 Inches |
Extra Ordinary Features |
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| Caste/ Ethnicity | Rajput |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| S*xual Orientation | Straight |
| Dress Size | Not Known |
| Shoe Size | 10 (US) |
Style Quotient |
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| Car Collection | Jaguar |
Favourite Things |
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| Favourite Actress | Huma Qureshi, Nargis Fakhri & Shruti Haasan |
| Favourite Actors | M. G. Ramachandran, Kamal Haasan, Hrithik Roshan, Sunil Shetty, Salman Khan & Rajinikanth |
| Favourite Food | Tofu, Gulab Jamun, Bhel Puri & Pani Puri |
| Favourite Film | Singh Is King, RoboCop, Police Story & Enter the Dragon |
| Favourite Directors | N. Lingusamy, AR Murugadoss, Prabhudeva, Shankar, SS Rajamouli, Dibakar Banerjee, Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap, Vipul Shah, Tigmanshu Dhulia |
| Favourite Song | “Lutt Jawan” from Film ‘Commando’ |
| Favourite Destination | Rishikesh (India) |
| Controversies | In 2013, when a reporter asked him about his then-girlfriend Mona Singh’s morphed MMS, he got angry and said, “I think men like you promote such things. People like you talk about these things, see them. Indian men should not support vulgarity in any form.” |
Life Journey
Vidyut’s father was an army officer and hence, he traveled a lot during his childhood due to his father’s regular transfers. At the tender age of 3, he started his martial arts training (Kalaripayattu) in an ashram in Palakkad, Kerala. He has a Degree in Martial Arts.
Till the age of 13, he attended Ashram in Palakkad, Kerala and the rest of his schooling is from the Army Public School, Dagshai, Himachal Pradesh. He started his acting career, in 2011, with the Bollywood movie ‘Force’ (a remake of the Tamil film ‘Kaaka Kaaka’) for which he won the Filmfare Award in the categories of ‘Best Male Debut’ and Most Promising Debut for 2012′.
Vidyut Jammwal Net Worth
| Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) | $1 million |
| Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) | Under Review |
| Annual Salary | INR 1-2 crore/film |
| Income Source | Actor, Model & Martial Artist |
Noted, right now, We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary, etc. We will update soon.
Career
Post starting his career with a negative role in Force, Vidyut caught various negative roles in several action films later. 2011 witnessed Vidyut featuring in negative characters in the Telugu-language films Shakti and Oosaravelli, both starring NTR. In the year 2012, he made his debut in Tamil cinema with Billa II, as the antagonist along with Ajith Kumar which gained him significant appreciation. In the following year, Jammwal played the antagonist in Thuppakki opposite actor Vijay, which became a blockbuster.
Jammwal’s next Hindi-language film Commando saw him playing the protagonist and performing real-world combat-based action without the support of stuntmen. After the success of Commando, Jammwal played a sharpshooter cop in Tigmanshu Dhulia’s Bullett Raja. In the year 2014, he performed a supporting positive role in the Tamil-language film Anjaan, opposite Suriya. In the year 2017, he starred in Commando 2, the sequence to Commando, which became a box office hit. The film Baadshaho was his next release that year in which he played Army Officer Major Seher Singh, the movie made average business worldwide.
In the year 2019, Vidyut Jammwal starred in American director Chuck Russell’s first Bollywood film Junglee and Commando 3. Later, he returns to the Commando series and became the most successful film in the franchise. In the next year, Jammwal appeared in an action thriller Khuda Haafiz which was inspired by real-life events.
Movies List |
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| 2011 | Sakthi Force Oosaravelli Stanley Ka Dabba |
| 2012 | Billa II Thuppakki |
| 2013 | Bullett Raja Commando |
| 2014 | Anjaan |
| 2017 | Baadshaho Commando 2 |
| 2019 | Junglee Commando 3 |
| 2020 | Yaara Khuda Haafiz |
TV Shows & Serials List |
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| 2013 | CID |
| 2017 | Ultimate Beastmaster |
Facts About Vidyut Jammwal
- Does Vidyut Jammwal drink alcohol?: No
- Does Vidyut Jammwal smoke?: No
- He came to Mumbai to showcase martial arts at a greater platform, but luckily he came to know about the auditions going on for Nishikant Kamath’s Force (2011) — a remake of Tamil film Kaakha Kaakha (2003), where he went and got selected.
- Jammwal has initiated a course in which he teaches girls how to defend themselves.
