Born and raised in Punjab, he completed schooling at Sacred Heart School in Moga before earning a B.Tech in electronics engineering from Yashwantrao Chavan College of Engineering; shortly after, he entered cinema with Tamil projects Kallazhagar and Nenjinile in 1999 and soon appeared as a villain in the Telugu film Hands Up! (2000). A succession of antagonist roles in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil produ…
