Vidyut Jammwal | |
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![]() Jammwal in 2013 | |
Born | Vidyut Dev Singh Jammwal 10 December 1980 Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India |
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Years active | 2005; 2011–present |
Organization | Action Hero Films |
Vidyut Dev Singh Jammwal (born 10 December 1980)[1][2] is an Indian actor, martial artist[3] and film producer who predominantly works in Hindi films, in addition to a few Telugu and Tamil films. He is also a practitioner of Kalaripayattu, which he showcased in the film Junglee (2019).[4][5] He is best known for his roles in the Commando film series, and is a recipient of several accolades, including a Stardust Award, FICCI Frames Award, Filmfare Award, and IIFA Award.[6]
He made his acting debut in the Telugu film Sakthi (2011), and made his first Bollywood appearance in Force (2011). Starting out in negative roles, his first lead role was in the martial arts film Commando (2013). He has also appeared in films such as Anjaan (2014), Thuppakki (2012), Baadshaho, Commando 2 (both in 2017), Yaara (2020), Commando 3 (2019) and Sanak (2021).
He ranked in The Times of India's listing of India's Top 10 Most Desirable Men in 2012 and 2013. Men's Health declared him as List of Best Bodies and Top 5 Fittest Men in 2011 and 2012 respectively. In 2012, People Magazine India listed him in as one of The Sexiest Men Alive.
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