Gautam Vig (Actor) Height, Age, Wife, Biography & More
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Hometown: New Delhi
Age: 35 Years
Religion: Hinduism
Bio/Wiki | |
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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 is an Indian actor who is popular for his roles in various television soap operas including the role of Miraj Ahmed in ‘Ishq Subhan Allah’ (2018), Surya Seth in ‘Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2’ (2020), and many more.
- Gautam Vig was born and brought up in New Delhi.
- In an interview, Gautam mentioned that his first girlfriend, Nagina, was the daughter of his Mathematics teacher when he was in 2nd standard. [17]TellyTalkIndia – YouTube
- According to Gautam, he wanted to become a cricketer; however, he couldn’t pursue his career in sports and the only option left for him was to become an actor. [18]Hindustan News Hub
- In an interview, Gautam revealed that the time when he returned to India from Canada in 2012, he weighed approximately 120 kg; however, he became fit after consistent dedication and workouts. While talking about this in the interview, Gautam said,
I was in Canada. Was studying human resources and working in a bank. After this, in the year 2012, I came to Mumbai for the first time to know this industry. Then I prepared myself for it. I weighed 120 kg at that time. That’s why I worked hard on fitness so that people consider me a hero.” [19]Hindustan News Hub
In 2019, Gautam Vig shared his fitness journey through a post on social media.
- Gautam Vig often exercises in kickboxing and mixed martial arts (MMA). [20]The Indian Express
- He began his career as a model for various popular brands.
- According to Vig, he received his first cheque of Rs. 5000. [21]TellyTalkIndia – YouTube
- Some media outlets claimed that he underwent an acting course at Anupam Kher’s Actor Prepares in 2011.
- In an interview, Gautam mentioned that the hard work of Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan had a strong influence on him.
- In 2019, he appeared in a Punjabi music video ‘I Love You Kinna Saara.’
- According to sources, Gautam Vig has shared the screen with popular actors including Alia Bhatt and Sonakshi Sinha for television commercials. In an interview, Gautam mentioned that he had a crush on Alia Bhatt.
- Gautam Vig has appeared in many television series such as ‘D4 – Get Up & Dance’ – premiered on Channel V – ‘MTV Nishedh’ (2020).
- Gautam Vig could be spotted in many web series including ‘Haale Dil on Broken Notes,’ and ‘Hai Tauba’ season 2 (2021).
- In 2022, Gautam Singh Vig appeared in an Indian television reality show ‘Bigg Boss 16’ as a contestant.
- Reportedly, Gautam’s outfit – a multicoloured suit from Hanger Bangalore, styled by Mohit Kapoor – in one of the episodes, ‘Weekend Ka Vaar,’ of Bigg Boss 16 worth Rs. 1.5 lakh. [22]The Times of India
- Reportedly, in 2020, Gautam Vig and Richa Gera, sister of famous TV actor Ankit Gera, got divorced. [23]The Siasat Daily
- Gautam owns Tata Harrier.
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