C.J. Singh
Biography
Charanjit Singh Saini, professionally known as C. J. Singh, is an accomplished actor in Punjabi and Hindi cinema, television, and theatre. Known for his versatility, he has portrayed a wide range of challenging and complex characters both on screen and on stage. As a producer, Singh is committed to creating films that inspire positive social change.
Early Life and Education
C. J. Singh comes from a non-filmy family, yet he carved his path in the entertainment industry through talent and dedication. He holds a master’s degree in Theatre and Television and has worked extensively in stage plays with prominent directors from the National School of Drama (NSD). His theatre background has contributed to his ability to portray mature and nuanced characters in films.
Film and Television Career
Throughout his career, C. J. Singh has consistently taken on bold and diverse roles. His notable filmography includes:
Oye Lucky Lucky Oye
Sikander
Jora 10 Numberia
Nabar
Kali Jotta
From the beginning of his career, Singh has worked with debutante directors such as Rajeev Sharma, Jatinder Mouhar, Sukhwinder Dhanjal, and Minar Malhotra, demonstrating his willingness to take creative risks and support emerging talent.
Theatre and Production Work
As a theatre artist, Singh has participated in numerous stage plays, bringing a depth of understanding to his performances on screen. His work as a producer focuses on socially conscious cinema, reflecting his belief in using film as a medium to inspire and educate audiences.
Social Advocacy
C. J. Singh is also known for his strong social media presence and vocal stance against social evils. He consistently supports just causes and stands with the people around him in matters of fairness and justice, often addressing social and governmental issues through his platform.