Gurpreet Saini was born in 1988 (age 35 years; as of 2023). He hails from Chandigarh. In 2004, he attended St. Stephen’s School in Chandigarh. He then earned his bachelor’s degree from DAV College, Chandigarh. In 2010, he relocated to Mumbai to pursue his career in music and acting.
Gurpreet Saini in his childhood
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 6″
Weight (approx.): 65 Kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Family
Parents & Siblings
Gurpreet Saini’s father’s name is Avtar Singh and his mother’s name is Asha Rani. He has an elder sister named Sonia Saini.
Gurpreet Saini with his parents
Gurpreet Saini with his sister
Wife
Gurpreet Saini is unmarried.
Religion
Gurpreet follows Sikhism.
Career
Lyricist
Gurpreet Saini debuted as a lyricist with the Hindi song ‘Mitti Di Khushboo’ (2014), sung by Ayushmann Khurrana.
Poster of the song ‘Mitti Di Khushboo’ (2014)
He then wrote the lyrics of the song ‘Mera Yaar Funtastic’ for the film ‘Welcome 2 Karachi’ (2015). He has co-written the song ‘Atrangi Yaar’ for the film ‘Wazir’ (2016) along with lyricist Deepak Ramola, which was sung by Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar. In 2019, Gurpreet wrote his first Punjabi song titled ‘Maa’ which was sung by Mika Singh.
Poster of the song ‘Maa’ (2019) written by Gurpreet Saini and sung by Mika Singh
Later, he wrote lyrics for songs like ‘Tu Mileya’ (2019), ‘Asal Mein’ (2020), ‘Baarishon Mein’ (2022), ‘Single Saiyaan’ (2022), ‘Tere Jaane Ke Baad’ (2023), and ‘Chorr De’ (2023). Gurpreet Saini along with lyricist Anil Sethi has co-written the lyrics for the hit song ‘Pasoori Nu’ for the film ‘Satyaprem Ki Katha’ (2023).
Acting
Films
In 2016, Gurpreet Saini made his debut with the Hindi film ‘Rocky Handsome’ in which he played the role of ‘Viju Dempo.’
Poster of the film ‘Rocky Handsome’ (2016)
He then appeared in the Hindi film ‘Lashtam Pashtam’ (2018) in which he played the role of ‘Biman Ul Huq.’ Later, he appeared in the Hindi films ‘Ginny Weds Sunny’ (2020) and ‘Tumse Na Ho Payega’ (2023).
Poster of the film ‘Tumse Na Ho Payega’ (2023) starring Gurpreet Saini
Web Series
In 2009, Gurpreet Saini made his television debut with Sab TV’s Hindi series ‘Thankyou Jijaji’ in which he played the role of ‘Raja.’
Gurpreet Saini (right) in a still from the series ‘Thankyou Jijaji’ (2009)
He then appeared in the MTV show ‘Rising Stars’ (2013). He played the role of ‘Mihir’ in the Hindi series ’24’ (2013-2016) along with Anil Kapoor. Later in 2018, appeared in a Hindi web series titled ‘Weekends’ in which he played the role of ‘Paritosh Chaturvedi.’
Poster of the web series ‘Weekends’ (2018) starring Gurpreet Saini
He played the role of ‘Rishi’ in Hindi in the series ‘Happily Ever After’ (2020).