Vidyut Jammwal is an Indian model and an actor. He is an action hero who is popularly known as The New Age Action Hero of Bollywood. Here in this article, you will get full information about him. Lets get to know more about Vidyut.
Vidyut Jammwal is a year-old actor and model who was born on 10 December in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. He was brought up in Jammu & Kashmir, India. His family and friends fondly call him ‘Singu’.
His father was an army officer and hence, Vidyut travelled a lot during his childhood due to his fathers 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.
Vidyut Jammwal doing Martial Arts
Vidyut Jammwal- Physical Appearance
Vidyut always carries an outrageous style with him. He has sculpted the athletic body with a tall height of 5’ 11”, 80 kg weight and 44″ chest, 32″ waist, and 18″ biceps. His eyes are brown and hair are black.
He is a fitness freak and has six-pack abs. He follows a hard workout routine, as he does 5 days of martial art training, 2 days of weight training (6 – 7 hours/day), which includes warm-ups, running/ sprinting, pull-ups, squats, handstand walks, upper body workout that includes roman rings, parallel bars, and push-ups.
Vidyut Jammwal during his hard workout
Vidyut was born in a Hindu Rajput family. His father passed away when he was a child and his mother, Vimla Jammwal is a former Miss Jammu & Kashmir. He has a sister.
Vidyut Jammwal with his mother
Vidyut Jammwal with his sister
Vidyut was in a relationship with famous TV star Mona Singh but they both broke up and he is an unmarried as of now.
Vidyut Jammwal and his ex-girlfriend Mona Singh
Later, it was rumoured that he started dating Nandita Mahtani, a fashion designer.
Vidyut Jammwal with his girlfriend Nandita Mahtani
On 13 September , Vidyut and Nandita took to Instagram to announce that they were engaged.
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 , 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 .
Vidyut Jammwal- Force
After the huge success of Force, he worked in a Telugu film Shakti in the same year.
Vidyut Jammwal- Shakti
In , he made his debut in Tamil cinema with the movie Billa II.
Vidyut Jammwal- Billa II
He has appeared in many South Indian movies like Anjaan, Bullett Raja, Yaara, Anjaan, Oosaravelli etc.
Commando is one of his hit movies with which he earned a lot of popularity in the South Indian Cinema. journalist and film critic Taran Adarsh mentioned aboutVidyut in his review, Commando (movie) clearly belongs to Vidyut and the liberty of watching him crushing everything and everyone in sight leaves you tongue-tied. By doing the stunts without a body double or cables, he fits into the definition of Indias Next Gen action hero without a hitch. Hes a fine actor too, although its the action that takes precedence over histrionics here.
In , he appeared as a commando (Purvis friend) in the crime based TV show CID and in , he was an anchor in the Ultimate Beastmaster.
In , he was seen in the music videos Tumhe Dillagi of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Gal Ban Gayi ofNeha Kakkar, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Meet Bros, and Sukhbir.
He won many awards and accolades for his excellent work in the film industry. His winning awards are- Zee Cine Awards, SIIMA Award, Stardust Awards, FICCI Frames, and Filmfare Award.
Vidyut Jammwal with his award
Apart from acting, he is also a brilliant model and has regularly been featured on the Prominently featured on the List of Most Desirable Men, Prominently featured on the List of Chennais Most Desirable Men by The Times of India/Zoom, Prominently featured on the List of Sexiest Men Alive by People Magazine India, Top 5 Fittest Men by Mens Health magazine India and many more. He has walked the ramp for many famous fashion designers and popular brands.
Vidyut Jammwal during ramp walk
In , when a reporter asked him about his girlfriend Mona Singhs morphed MMS, he got angry and in reply, he 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.
Vidyut earns nearly Rs. crore per film. His net worth is estimated to be $1 million.
Vidyut Jammwal Promoting PETA
Vidyut Jammwal- Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
Vidyut Jammwal Climbing Rock
Vidyut Jammwal with his Jaguar
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