Rupinder Singh Grewal, better known by his stage name Gippy Grewal, is a multifaceted personality who has established himself as a prominent figure in the Punjabi music and film industry. Born with a childhood nickname "Gippy", he adopted it as his stage name and went on to pursue a career in music and acting.
Grewal's early education took place at Nankana Sahib Public School in Kot Gangu Rai, Ludhiana. He later earned a degree in Hotel Management from the North India Institute of Hotel Management in Panchkula. This educational background served as a solid foundation for his future endeavors.
Grewal began his music career in 2002 with the album Chakk Ley, featuring Jagdev Maan. He then went on to release several albums, including Aaja Ve Mitran (2003),Phulkari 2 (2005),Chandi De Challe (2007),My Time To Shine (2008),Desi Rockstar (2010),The Main Man (2020),and Limited Edition (2021).
One of his most notable songs is "Yo Yo Honey Singh Feat. Gippy Grewal: Angreji Beat" (2011),which was a massive hit and even featured in the Bollywood film Cocktail (2012) starring Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone.
Grewal made his acting debut in the Punjabi film Mel Karade Rabba (2010),which was a huge commercial success. He then starred in Jihne Mera Dil Luteya (2011),a romantic comedy that also did well at the box office.
In 2012, he appeared in Mirza: The Untold Story, directed by Baljit Singh Deo. Since then, he has acted in several Punjabi films, including Jatt James Bond (2014),Carry on Jatta (2012),Manje Bistre (2017),and Daaka (2019).
In addition to his work in Punjabi films, Grewal has also made appearances in Hindi films. His first Hindi film was a guest appearance in Dharam Sankat Mein (2015),followed by a leading role in the romantic comedy Second Hand Husband (2015) alongside Tina Ahuja.
Grewal has received numerous awards for his work in the Punjabi film industry, including the PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Actor for Jatt James Bond (2014) and Carry On Jatta 2 (2018). He has also won awards for his music career, such as the PTC Punjabi Music Awards in categories like Most Popular Song and Best Dual Vocalist.
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