Biography:

Rannvijay Singh is an Indian television host and presenter. Best known for hosting the adventure reality TV show, MTV Roadies, he is also known for his contribution to the field of acting and writing. He is based in Mumbai, India.

Rannvijay's father is an officer with the Indian Army, making Rannvijay’s six generation male ancestors to be directly related to the Indian Army. He changed nine schools, as his father's transfers of service in the army required the family to keep on moving to different places within India, even as he did a major part of his schooling from a boarding school. He attended the Army Public School Dhaula Kuan in New Delhi and graduated from Hans Raj College,Delhi University.

Although he was all set to join the Indian Army after passing the exams and clearing the medical test, he just happened to participate in an adventure reality TV show on MTV India, MTV Roadies Season 1 in 2003 and emerged as a finalist. He said in an interview with Zee News, “Frankly speaking, I never wanted to come under the spotlight. I took up Roadies because I wanted to win the bike Karizma, which, according to me, is the best bike. So, destiny took its turn and I became what I am today.” Thereafter, MTV offered him to host the same show. He has been associated with MTV and the show Roadies since then. He elaborated, “If not the entertainment industry, I would have definitely joined the Army - like everybody else in my family. We have all served the nation. And I was on my way to joining the Army when Roadies happened.” MTV India roped him in to host some other shows like MTV Stuntmania, MTV Splitsvilla Season 1, MTV The Fast and The Gorgeous and MTV Teen Diva. He also made a brief appearance in MTV Splitsvilla Season 2. Rannvijay last hosted of the tenth season of the MTV Roadies show, MTV Roadies X : Battle for Glory that was aired from January to May 2013. About experience of the show, he said, "The travel itself turned out to be an exhilarating experience. My memorable moment will always remain the bike journey across Arunachal Pradesh with Raghu."

Rannvijay said in an interview with Glamsham.com, "When I forayed into television, I was very sure that I would somehow now do films." Although he has acted in several films, hardly any of his movies proved to be a major hit at the box office. He made his Bollywood debut with the film Toss: A Flip of Destiny that was released in August 2009 and also featured Aarti Chhabria and Ashmit Patel. The same year, his next movie, London Dreams was released in October, which was a big budget production and also starred some of the biggest Bollywood actors like Salman Khan, Ajay Devgan and Asin.

He was subsequently seen in the film Direct Dil Se, which was released in January 2010. His next major work was for Vipul Shah's November 2010 film, Action Replayy that featured top Indian actors like Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai. In an interview with Zee News, he expressed, "Dancing with Aishwarya in the film has been one of the best experiences that I will always cherish. It will be the most memorable."

In April 2011, Rannvijay made his debut in the Punjabi film industry with the political thriller Dharti, where he worked with actors like Jimmy Shergill and Prem Chopra. The same year in September, his next Hindi film Mod was released, where he played the male lead opposite Ayesha Takia.

Continuing his work for Punjabi movies, he next starred in Eros Entertainment & Jimmy Shergill Productions' Taur mittran Di, which hit the big screens in May 2012 and also featured Amrinder Gill. He was again roped in by Eros Entertainment & Jimmy Sheirgill Productions for a guest appearance in the January 2013 Punjabi film Saadi Love Story.

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