Anchal Singh
Biography
Anchal Singh is the younger of two siblings and was raised in Chandigarh by her mother who is a lecturer and father, a former Indian Air Force Officer. Her elder brother is a digital marketing consultant based in Delhi. The family is spiritually inclined and her parents are majorly into healing and meditation.
She pursued her education from Air Force Golden Jubilee and graduated from Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, specializing in Political Sc. (Honours). She is also an internationally renowned Clairvoyant and a Tarot Card Reader.
Professional Details: Anchal got her first break in the entertainment industry when she was approached for an ad for Dena Bank. This was her first 2-day trip to Mumbai, after that, she completed her education and meanwhile kept doing a lot of commercials in between.
She finally realized that acting was what she wanted to do and packed up her bags to settle in the city of dreams - Mumbai.
She has done over 300 + TV commercials both nationally and internationally for prestigious brands like Asian Pants, Dabur Fem Bleach, Ponds, Garnier, Vivel, Malabar Gold, Jos Alukkas, Hyundai, to name a few.
She was on the Femina's Cover page and has been part of many print campaigns for brands like Coke, Pepsi, Amway, Lays, Horlicks, and many more.
Her first movie "Sri Siddhartha Gautama", in which she played the role of princess Yashodhara, became the highest grosser in the history of Sri Lankan Cinema. This movie was released in over 20 countries and her acting won her many accolades.
His Excellency Mahindra Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka personally congratulated her on her talent. After a successful debut, Anchal was also a part of another film in Singalese - 'Akarsha' a story set in the backdrop of a war, this film portrays a love affair between a beautiful Tamil music teacher and a Sinhala army officer.
After her Sri Lankan Debut, she ventured into Tollywood by playing the lead in Dhilluku Dhuddu (Raj Mahal 3) directed by Rambala alongside Santhanam. After the success of this movie, she has bagged another Tamil film which is still being shot.
She continued to be a part of the advertisement industry and did commercials alongside famous Bollywood personalities like Ranbir Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Priyanka Chopra, Hrithik Roshan, Shilpa Shetty, Hema Malini and many more.
Anchal has also been a part of the Bollywood industry and has worked with renowned directors like Prabhudeva and Anurag Basu.
Currently, she is making her debut in the Punjabi film industry with - 'PunjKhaab' alongside Monica Gill by Prabh Films for Punjabi Cinema directed by Gurcharan Singh. The cinematographer of this film happens to be the very well-known Anushul Chaobey. Punjkhaab will take the audience through various types of societal stereotypes and stigmas that plague Punjab.