Chandrachur Singh was once one of the brightest young stars in Bollywood before one bad choice ruined his career
Chandrachur Singh came as a breath of fresh air in Bollywood in the mid-90s impressing with his acting chops in Maachis before appearing in a number of commercial films such as Josh, Daag: The Fire, among others. However, within a few years, the actor had vanished from Bollywood, only to return completely unrecognisable
1. Chandrachur Singh in Bollywood
Chandrachur Singh made his Bollywood debut in 1990 as an assistant director with Awaargi before appearing as a lead actor in Tere Mere Sapne and Maachis in 1996
2. Chandrachur Singh family
The actor hails from an erstwhile royal family with his mother the Princess of Bolangir in Odisha. His brother Abhimanyu Singh is also an actor
3. Chandrachur Singh films
Between 1999 and 2000, Chandrachur Singh appeared in a number of big commercial films like Josh, Kya Kehna, Daag: The Fire, and Dil Kya Kare
4. Chandrachur Singh with Aishwarya Rai
However, the actor, who once romanced Aishwarya Rai, Tabu, and Preity Zinta on screen, soon found roles hard to come by
5. Chandrachur Singh injury
In 2005-06, the actor dislocated his shoulder while skiing in Goa. The recovery saw him gain a lot of weight, following which he got very few roles
6. Chandrachur Singh today
Eventually, after the pandemic, having been away from films for years, Chandrachur returned as a supporting character in Sushmita Sen’s Aarya and also appeared in AKshay Kumar’s Cuttputlli