Jaihind Kumar is an Indian actor, screenwriter and director who has worked in many Hindi films. He appeared in the 2023 film Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai.
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Jaihind Kumar was born in Uttar Pradesh, India. After completing his schooling in Uttar Pradesh, he moved to New Delhi where he enrolled in Jamia Millia Islamia. He later joined the university’s theater group, the Pierrot Group, founded by Syed Alam, and participated in many plays. After graduation, he applied to the National School of Drama in New Delhi; However, he couldn’t because he hadn’t finished. After graduation, he went to Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, where he joined the Himachal Cultural Research Forum and Theater Academy, Mandi, affiliated to NSD, and joined the first batch of the academy. There he continued his acting course for a year.
Old photo of Jaihind Kumar
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 6′
Weight (approx): 65 kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: dark brown
family
parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents. He has a sister.
Jaihind Kumar’s mother and father
Jaihind Kumar’s sister’s photo
Career
After completing his formal education, Jaihind Kumar moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in the film industry. In Mumbai, he auditioned for many films; However, he did not get a role in any film. He got several supporting roles in TV series but was dissatisfied, so he decided to leave acting for a while and started writing screenplays, in which he also failed. In 2010, he played the role of a fruit vendor in Tum Milo Toh Sahi; She shared the screen with famous actors like Nana Patekar, Dimple Kapadia and Suniel Shetty. In the same year, he appeared in the film Payback, in which he appeared as Sandy. He played the role of his father in the 2015 short film Jaya, for which he was nominated for Best Actor at the Madrid International Film Festival. In the same year, he appeared in the short film Miyan Kal Aana directed by Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
Jaihind Kumar in Miyan Kal Aana poster
He got a major break in his acting career in 2016 after he bagged the role of Harnam in a black comedy crime drama film titled Laal Rang, in which he shared the screen with Randeep Hooda. In an interview when he was cast in the film, Jaihind said:
I attended a small party at actor Manav Kaul’s house and there Siddharth Hussain introduced me to Syed Ahmed Afzal, who directed Youngistaan. He was sharing Laal Rang music with everyone there and I was really impressed by it. Then he suddenly offered me a role in the film. He didn’t even know that I am an actor. It was the role of a rickshaw puller. That’s how I got the role in the film.” 
Jaihind Kumar played a transgender character named Rani in the 2017 film Baaraat Company.
Jaihind Kumar as Rani in Baaraat Company
In the same year, she starred opposite Manoj Bajpai in the film Rukh. He directed a 2018 short film titled Utpataang. She played the role of Googun in the 2019 film Super 30, in which she shared the screen with Hrithik Roshan. He appeared in the 2021 film Shankar’s Fairies, which was screened at the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes. That same year, he was cast in the short film Zero Kilometer, which premiered at the South Asian Film Festival in Washington.
Jaihind Kumar in the stream from zero kilometer
In 2022, he played the role of Madho Donald in the MX Player web series Shiksha Mandal.
Jaihind Kumar in a still from the movie Siksha Mandal
In May 2022, he appeared in a web series called Escaype Live, in which he worked with Javed Jaffer; The series premiered on Disney+ Hotstar. Jaihind Kumar worked as a screenwriter for the 2023 film Bole Chudiyan, which starred famous actors like Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Rajpal Yadav. On 23 May 2023, she appeared in the ZE5 courtroom drama film Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai opposite Manoj Bajpai. The film was earlier titled Bandaa and is based on the true story of a lawyer named PC Solanki who fought against Asaram Bapu in the rape case of a minor girl.
Poster of Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai
Bicycle collection
He owns a Royal Enfield.
Photo of Jaihind Kumar riding his Royal Enfield
Facts/Trivia
- His name is also known as Kumar Jaihind.
- Jaihind Kumar is a childhood friend of famous Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav.
- Talking about his name, Jaihind said in an interview that his grandfather gave him the name because it was associated with India’s freedom struggle during colonial rule. Then he spoke about it and said:
My grandfather gave me this name. But the name Jaihind also sometimes went against me. In the early days, when I would call someone and say my name, “Hello, Jaihind here,” people would say, “Jaihind” and hang up. Then I should have said that my name is Jaihind. The advantage was that the name was so unique that people remembered it for a long time.”
- Jaihind Kumar is a disciple of Mahatma Gandhi and follows his teachings of Ahimsa and Satya.
- Jaihind Kumar smokes a cigarette.
Jaihind Kumar’s Instagram Story
- Jaihind Kumar enjoys eating dishes made from bhaang, especially on Holi.
Jaihind Kumar’s Instagram post
- Jaihind Kumar is passionate about writing poetry and frequently posts his poetry on social media.
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
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