Bharat Rawail

EXCLUSIVE: Indian mega-star Ranveer Singh has signed for illustration with WME in all areas globally.

Singh was launched onto the Indian cinema scene in 2010 by Yash Raj Film within the romantic comedy Band Baaja Baaraat, co-starring reverse Anushka Sharma in a breakthrough position.

He has since racked up 20 function credit with highlights together with a trio of hit movies directed by iconic Indian director Sanjay Leela: the tragic romance Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela, costume drama Bajirao Mastani, and the historic romance Padmaavat.

The versatile actor has additionally appeared within the Paris-set romance Befikre, corrupt cop comedy Simmba and avenue rapper, coming-of-age story Gully Boy, by which he rapped his personal music, together with chart-topping “Apna Time Aayega.”

The latter movie was chosen as India’s entry within the Academy Awards’ worldwide function movie class in 2020 and gained 13 Awards at India’s Filmfare Awards, breaking the file for many wins by a movie in the identical 12 months.

More lately, Singh gained crucial acclaim as Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev within the sports activities biopic 83 and can subsequent be seen in director Karan Johar’s romantic comedy Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani.

Outside of movie and TV, Singh is likely one of the most sought-after personalities throughout India. He additionally has a robust following globally, significantly within the MENA area the place his appearances at festivals resembling Marrakech and Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea have drawn massive crowds.

With a model worth of $181.7 million, Singh was India’s most-valued movie star of 2022, in keeping with a report by threat and monetary advisory agency Kroll.

He has partnered with quite a few manufacturers and organizations together with the NBA (showing within the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game in 2022 and 2023), Adidas, PepsiCo, and Abu Dabhi’s Yas Island.

Most lately, Singh was on-hand in New York City for his partnership with Tiffany & Co. by which he, alongside Florence Pugh and Jimin of BTS, helped re-launched the posh model’s flagship retailer.

As an entrepreneur, Singh has invested in upstart cosmetics label Sugar Cosmetics and established his personal file label, IncInk, to spotlight Indian emcees and rappers.

He will proceed to be additionally represented by India’s Collective Artists Network.