Yograj Singh: Journey from Cricket to Bollywood, Controversies, and Achievements
Former Indian cricketer and coach Yograj Singh is known for his straightforward opinions and impactful performances both on the cricket field and in Bollywood. Born on March 25, 1958, Yograj is celebrating his 67th birthday today.
From Cricket to Bollywood
After his cricket career, Yograj stepped into the world of films. He made his debut with the Punjabi movie 'Bantwara' in 1983 and later appeared in movies like 'Yaar Gariba Da', 'Qurbani Jatt Di', 'Subedar', and 'Mehndi Shagna Di'. He mostly played negative and supporting roles.
Bollywood Success
Yograj made a mark in Bollywood as well. His portrayal of Coach Randhir Singh in the 2013 hit 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' received much appreciation. He also featured in movies like 'Manje Bistre', 'Hard Kaur', 'Yaara Ve', and '25 Kille', where he played a fierce villain.
Controversial Statements
Apart from his acting and cricket, Yograj Singh is known for his controversial remarks. He has openly criticized prominent cricketers like MS Dhoni and Kapil Dev, which often became the talk of the town.
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