Rupan Bal
| Rupan Bal | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Rupanjit Singh Bal January 26, 1990 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor, Comedian |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Religion | Sikhism |
Rupan Bal (Rupanjit Bal) is a Canadian-Punjabi actor and comedian. Bal became famous for his comedic roles in videos produced by fellow Canadian-Punjabi comic JusReign, and parleyed that role into further acting work. He made his film debut in the Punjabi film Haani.[1]
Early life
Rupan Bal was raised in Brampton, Ontario. He is of Indian ancestry. He received his earlier education from the Turner Fenton Secondary School in Brampton and graduated from the University of Guelph, where he finished his degree in criminology.
Career
He started his acting career on Youtube, appearing in comedic roles in videos created by Canadian comic JusReign. He gained fame by starring as a stereotypical angry Punjabi mother. He also featured in a parody music video. He also appeared in few musical videos.[2]
His talent was recognized by Punjabi director Ammtoje Mann, who casted him in a main role in the 2013 film Haani, starring alongside Harbhajan Mann and Sarbjit Cheema.[1]
Filmography
| Release | Movie | Role | Record Label | Movie Label | Notes | Music |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Haani | T-Series | T-Series | With Harbhajan Mann, Sarbjit Cheema | Jaidev Kumar |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sandhu, Geet. "Haani – Harbhajan Mann’s Upcoming Punjabi Movie". Articles. punjabiportal.com. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- ↑ Goodfellow, Ashley (6 September 2013). "Local comedian gets Bollywood break". Brampton Guardian. Retrieved 17 September 2013.