Vishal Aditya Singh

Vishal Aditya Singh (born 25 January 1988) is an Indian television actor known for the portraying Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur in Begusarai, King Veerendra Pratap Singh in Chandrakanta and participating in Box Cricket League. He was the second runner-up in the dance reality show Nach Baliye 9. In 2019, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss.

Early life
Vishal Aditya Singh belongs to Bihiya, Arrah, Bihar from a middle class family. He has a younger brother, Kunal Singh.

He did some modelling assignments before coming to Mumbai to pursue his acting career.

Career
Singh made his acting debut in 2010 with a Bhojpuri serial Jai Jai Shiv Shankar by Sagar Films where he played the main lead of Avdesh Thakur on Mahuaa TV.

He made his Hindi television debut in 2011 with Chandragupta Maurya where he played the role of Shashank. From 2012 to 2013 he played in Colors TV show Sasural Simar Ka as Veeru.

In 2014 Singh played a cop in Dhamaal Tv comic show Bachchan Pandey ki Toli. In 2015 he played Devendra 'Dev' Singh Rana in Epic TV's mini series Time Machine.

Singh gained popularity in 2015 for his role of Lakhan Thakur/Shakti Thakur in &TV show Begusarai opposite Shivangi Joshi and Vibha Anand.

Singh appeared in an episodic role in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya in 2016. From 2017 to 2018, he played King Veerendra "Veer" Pratap Singh in Colors TV show Chandrakanta opposite Madhurima Tuli.

In 2018, he played Tevar Singh in musical show Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala on StarPlus.

In 2019, He participated in Nach Baliye 9 with Madhurima Tuli. After that he participated in 13th season of Bigg Boss as a wildcard contestant.

In 2020, Singh appeared in an Independence Day music video Dil Mein Hindustan. He was next featured in a romantic music video titled Khwabeeda along with Madhurima Tuli.

Personal life
Singh met actress Madhurima Tuli on the sets of Chandrakanta in 2017 and later dated her. They broke up after a year of dating in 2018.

Media
In 2018, Vishal Aditya Singh was listed 13th in Times of India's Most Desirable Men On Television list. He was ranked 17th in Times of India's Most Desirable Men on Television in 2019.