While you may wonder how Punjabi artists have the coolest names possible, there is no chance that these cool names were given by their parents. From Ninja to Ammy Virk, almost all the Punjabi celebrities have stage names.
Here we will tell you the real names of five such actors.
Ammy Virk
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A post shared by Ammy Virk ( ਐਮੀ ਵਿਰਕ ) (@ammyvirk) on Mar 21, 2019 at 9:21am PDT
Popular for his role in movies like ‘Nikka Zaildar’ and ‘Qismat’, Ammy Virk’s real name is Amninderpal Singh Virk. The actor is busy shooting for his upcoming untitled movie with Wamiqa Gabbi. He will soon be stepping into Bollywood with Kabir Khan’s ‘83’.
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Thnx delhi... ??... waheguru ji khush rakhan ?... GUDDIYAN PATOLE .. 2 days to go
A post shared by Ammy Virk ( ਐਮੀ ਵਿਰਕ ) (@ammyvirk) on Mar 6, 2019 at 1:55am PST
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Sunny Deol
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Who would have thought that Sunny Deol’s name would not be real? Better known as Sunny Deol, the actor’s real name is Ajay Singh Deol. In the span of over 35 years of film career, he has won 2 National Film Awards and 2 Filmfare awards.
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Pal pal Dil Ke Paas.
A post shared by Sunny Deol (@iamsunnydeol) on May 7, 2018 at 4:06am PDT
Ninja
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Beautiful Morning for my Beautiful Fans #TresAmor #17April #backyarddigital #karmaEntertainment
A post shared by NINJA™ (@its_ninja) on Apr 5, 2019 at 9:47pm PDT
Not many people know that popular singer-actor Ninja’s real name is Amit Bhalla. Ninja is his stage name. Recently, his song ‘Tres Amor’ is garnering love from music lovers and he will be next seen in Punjabi film ‘Zindagi Zindabaad’ opposite Mandy Takhar.
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Candid ?
A post shared by NINJA™ (@its_ninja) on Apr 1, 2019 at 9:31pm PDT
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Ninja Ninja Kehnde a uche kirdaar ne ? #Hommies #11March Keep supporting guys @daasfilms
A post shared by NINJA™ (@its_ninja) on Mar 8, 2019 at 11:02pm PST
Gippy Grewal
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Kidda ji ....? #gippygrewal #manjebistre2 #chandigarhamritsarchandigarh
A post shared by Gippy Grewal ManjeBistre Wala (@gippygrewal) on Apr 21, 2019 at 7:10pm PDT
Gippy Grewal is currently enjoying the success of his recent release ‘Manje Bistre 2’. However, Gippy is his stage name; his real name is Rupinder Singh Grewal. He started his movie career in 2010 with ‘Mel Karade Rabba’.
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Breakfast ? time #timesquare #manjebistre2 in theatres and #chandigarhamritsarchandigarh is on the way ? #gippygrewal @humblemotionpictures @sargunmehta
A post shared by Gippy Grewal ManjeBistre Wala (@gippygrewal) on Apr 15, 2019 at 8:35am PDT
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Thank you so much #fans Love you ? Eh award tuhade ne kyon ki tuhade karke hi mile ne ? #CarryOnJatta2 nu enna pyar den layi Dilon thanks ? Best Film Best Actor Best Director Best Dialogues Next Stop - #ManjeBistre2 Pic credit @harjeetsphotography
A post shared by Gippy Grewal ManjeBistre Wala (@gippygrewal) on Mar 16, 2019 at 9:56pm PDT
Jimmy Sheirgill
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Just ..???
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Popularly known as Jimmy Sheirgill, the actor’s real name is Jasjit Singh Gill. The actor started his career with the movie ‘Maachis’ in 1996, and moved to Punjabi cinema in 2005 with ‘Yaaran Naal Baharan’. He has upcoming Bollywood projects lined up for this year.
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Off to the Mountains #himachalpradesh #drive #masterdynamic #MH40 #song #action ?
A post shared by Jimmy Sheirgill (@jimmysheirgill) on Jan 28, 2018 at 1:05am PST
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Delhi Promotions #offwhite #happyphirrbhagjayegi #mudassaraziz #releasingtomorrow ?????
A post shared by Jimmy Sheirgill (@jimmysheirgill) on Aug 23, 2018 at 9:12am PDT
So, did you know about these actors’ real names?