| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Gautam Singh Vig [1]Gautam Singh Vig – Instagram |
| Nickname(s) | • Billu • Makhna |
| Profession | Actor |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| 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 |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 42 Inches – Waist: 32 Inches – Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Hazel Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film: Flat 211 (2017); as ‘Sameer’ TV: Naamkarann (2016); as ‘Ali’ |
| Award | Dadasaheb Phalke Icon Award Films 2022 |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 27 September 1987 (Sunday) [2]Colors TV |
| Age (as of 2022) | 35 Years |
| Birthplace | New Delhi [3]The Indian Express |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | New Delhi [4]The Indian Express |
| School | Guru Harkrishan Public School, New Delhi |
| Educational Qualification | Master’s degree in Human Resources, Canada [5]Hindustan Media Hub |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian [6]Telly Reporter – YouTube |
| Hobbies | Travelling |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Marriage Date | 17 August 2013 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Richa Gera (Customer Service Advisor) (m. 2013; div. 2020) |
| Children | Son– None Daughter– None |
| Parents | Father– Vijay Vig Mother– Anju Vig |
| Siblings | Sister– Ankita Vig |
| Favourites | |
| Food | Vegetarian: Paneer Makhani, Rajmah [7]Telly Reporter – YouTube Non Vegetarian: Chicken Tikka, Fish Tikka, Butter Chicken [8]Telly Reporter – YouTube |
| Actor(s) | Bollywood: Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan [9]Telly Reporter – YouTube Hollywood: Leonardo Dicaprio, Brad Pitt [10]Telly Reporter – YouTube |
| Actress | Bollywood: Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone [11]Telly Reporter – YouTube Hollywood: Kate Winslet [12]Telly Reporter – YouTube |
| Film(s) | Bollywood: Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001), Baghban (2003), Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) [13]Telly Reporter – YouTube Hollywood: Titanic (1997), Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) [14]Telly Reporter – YouTube |
| Singer | Arijit Singh [15]Telly Reporter – YouTube |
| Colour(s) | White, Red, Blue, Black [16]Telly Reporter – YouTube |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Gautam Singh Vig
- Gautam Singh Vig, a renowned Indian actor, has gained popularity for his outstanding performances in numerous television soap operas. Some of his notable roles include portraying Miraj Ahmed in ‘Ishq Subhan Allah’ (2018), and Surya Seth in ‘Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2’ (2020), among others.
- Gautam Vig, a native of New Delhi, was born and raised in the bustling city. In a charming childhood picture, Gautam can be seen on the left, accompanied by his sister Ankita on the right.
- During an interview, Gautam disclosed that his first girlfriend, Nagina, happened to be the daughter of his Mathematics teacher during his time in second grade.
- Gautam aspired to become a cricketer, but circumstances prevented him from pursuing a sports career. Consequently, his only alternative was to pursue acting, as mentioned by Hindustan News Hub.
- During an interview, Gautam shared that when he returned to India from Canada in 2012, he weighed around 120 kg. However, with consistent dedication and workouts, he managed to become fit. Reflecting on this in the interview, Gautam mentioned that he had been in Canada where he pursued studies in human resources while also working at a bank. In 2012, he decided to explore opportunities in the industry and traveled to Mumbai for the first time. Realizing his weight of 120 kg at that time, Gautam made a commitment to fitness in order to be seen as a role model by others. Recently, Gautam Vig took to social media in 2019 to share his fitness journey, providing a detailed account of his transformation.
- Gautam Vig frequently engages in kickboxing and mixed martial arts (MMA) workouts, as reported by The Indian Express.
- His career kicked off by modeling for several well-known brands.
- Vig mentioned that he got his initial payment of Rs. 5000, as reported by TellyTalkIndia on YouTube.
- In 2011, it was alleged by certain media outlets that he had enrolled in an acting course at Anupam Kher’s Actor Prepares.
- During an interview, Gautam expressed how profoundly he was influenced by the relentless efforts of Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan.
- Gautam Vig was featured in the Punjabi music video titled “I Love You Kinna Saara” (2019).
- Gautam Vig, as per reliable sources, has appeared alongside renowned actors Alia Bhatt and Sonakshi Sinha in television commercials. During an interview, Gautam openly admitted to having a crush on Alia Bhatt. In 2016, a segment of Gautam Vig and Sonakshi Sinha was showcased in a TV advertisement endorsing ASUS smartphones.
- Gautam Vig’s television appearances include the Channel V series ‘D4 – Get Up & Dance’ and ‘MTV Nishedh’ (2020).
- Gautam Vig has made appearances in various web series, such as ‘Haale Dil on Broken Notes’ and the second season of ‘Hai Tauba’ in 2021.
- Gautam Singh Vig is set to participate as a contestant in the popular reality show ‘Bigg Boss 16’ in 2022.
- According to sources, Gautam Vig’s ensemble on the episode ‘Weekend Ka Vaar’ of Bigg Boss 16, styled by Mohit Kapoor and obtained from Hanger Bangalore, is reported to be worth Rs. 1.5 lakh. The Times of India reported this.
- According to reports, Gautam Vig and Richa Gera, who happens to be the sister of renowned TV actor Ankit Gera, ended their marriage in the year 2020. [23] The Siasat Daily has covered this news.
- The Tata Harrier is owned by Gautam Vig.
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