Vinay Anand
{{Short description|Indian actor}}
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| name = Vinay Anand
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| birth_place = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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| nationality = Indian
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| occupation = Actor
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| spouse = Jyoti Anand
| parents = Pushpa Ahuja Anand (mother)
| relatives = Govinda (maternal uncle)
Krushna Abhishek (cousin)
Ragini Khanna (cousin)
| years active = 1999-2015
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Vinay Anand is an Indian actor, having featured in around 60 Hindi and Bhojpuri movies.{{Cite web |last=Agarwal |first=Varsha |title=Meet Krushna Abhishek's brother Vinay Anand, who turned to Bhojpuri cinema after losing work in Bollywood |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-meet-krushna-abhishek-s-brother-vinay-anand-who-turned-to-bhojpuri-cinema-after-losing-work-in-bollywood-3141136/amp |access-date=2025-05-17 |website=DNA India |language=en}} Known for his roles in movies like Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya, Sautela, Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega and Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiyaa, he is also a nephew of Bollywood actor Govinda.{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/vinay-anand-the-emerging-star-of-bhojpuri-cinema/articleshow/15117349.cms|title=Vinay Anand the Emerging Star Of Bhojpuri Cinema|publisher=The Times Of India|work=Mar 31, 2013}}
Family life
Born on 23 March 1978, Vinay Anand is the son of songwriter Ravi Anand and of Pushpa Ahuja Anand. Pushpa is Bollywood actor Govinda's sister and the daughter of classical singer Nirmala Devi and of Bollywood actor Arun Kumar Ahuja. Vinay Anand is married to Jyoti Anand, sister of popular South Indian actress Simran.
Career
Vinay Anand debuted with Lo Main Aagaya, starring Prem Chopra, Laxmikant Berde and Mohan Joshi. This film was directed by Mahesh Kothare. After the first film, Vinay was offered with several Hindi movies like Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya, Sautela, Jahan Jaaeyega Hume Paiyega, Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiyaa, etc. Vinay has acted in several Bhojpuri films,{{Cite web|url=http://www.jogira.com/i-love-doing-comedy-films-vinay-anand/|title=I love doing comedy films - Vinay Anand | जोगीरा|date=21 July 2013 }} in the lead role and has a huge fan following.
Music album
Vinay Anand is now gearing up to make a comeback with a pop album under his newly launched production house, Flying Horses.{{cite web | url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/govindas-nephew-set-to-make-a-comeback-with-a-pop-album/16015150 | title=Govinda's nephew set to make a comeback with a pop album | date=25 February 2015 }} All the songs have been sung by Vinay himself while Durgesh Vishwakarma is the music composer. Jyoti Anand and Sanjay Kabir have worked as the lyricists on the album. Flying Horses will also produce Hindi films and regional cinema in the coming years.
Filmography
As Actor
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0025631}}
- {{Bollywood Hungama person|8206}}
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Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema
Category:Indian male film actors