Bijou Thaangjam Biography

Posted by | Vishnu Das on | May 20, 2024



Date of Birth

24 / March / 1986

Age

38 Years

Profession

Actor

Bijou Thaangjam, originally named Thangjam Biju Singh, is a talented actor known for his portrayal of Naobi in the acclaimed film *Mary Kom* (2014).

Bijou Thaangjam Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Biography & More

Born on March 24, 1986, he has made a mark in the entertainment industry through his acting skills. While his nickname remains unknown, his dedication to his craft has solidified his position as a respected actor.

Early Life

Bijou Thaangjam’s journey into the entertainment industry began with humble roots in Imphal, Manipur, where he spent his formative years. In 2012, driven by his passion for acting, he made the bold decision to move to Mumbai from his hometown. Prior to his acting endeavors, he showcased his culinary skills by participating in Master Chef India Season 2 in 2011, revealing his diverse interests and talents.

Despite facing initial challenges, his perseverance paid off when he secured a breakthrough role in the acclaimed film *Mary Kom* (2014), starring alongside Priyanka Chopra, marking the start of his successful career in acting.

Education

Bijou Thaangjam attended Tiny Tots Unique School in Imphal, Manipur, India, before pursuing his higher education at Bangalore University, Bengaluru, where he graduated.

Age

Bijou Thaangjam was born on March 24, 1986, in Imphal, Manipur, India, making him 38 years old. His zodiac sign is Aries, and he holds Indian nationality.

Physical Stats

Bijou Thaangjam stands at 168 cm (5′ 5″) tall, weighing 63 kg (139 lbs), with a chest of 38 inches, waist of 30 inches, and biceps of 12 inches. He boasts striking black eyes and hair.

Wife and Girlfriend

Bijou Thaangjam is unmarried, and details about his romantic relationships or affairs are not publicly known.

Family

Bijou Thaangjam’s family includes his mother, Aruna Thangjam, father’s name not known, and siblings Bikash Thangjam, Chon Thangjam, and Jaysi Soroz. They follow Buddhism as their religion.

Bijou Thaangjam Brother Bikash ThangJam

Bijou Thaangjam Brother Bikash ThangJam

Bijou Thaangjam Sister Chon Thangjam, Jaysi Soroz

Bijou Thaangjam Sister Chon Thangjam, Jaysi Soroz

Career

Bijou Thaangjam’s career trajectory is marked by determination and versatility. Transitioning from culinary pursuits showcased on Master Chef India Season 2 in 2011, he shifted his focus to acting, making a bold move from Imphal to Mumbai in 2012. Despite initial challenges, he found his breakthrough in the film industry with a supporting role in the acclaimed *Mary Kom* (2014), starring alongside Priyanka Chopra. Since then, he has continued to showcase his acting prowess across various platforms, establishing himself as a promising talent in the Indian entertainment industry.

Filmography

Year Role Title
2017 Cameo Jagga Jasoos
2016 Kancha Shivaay
2014 Naobi Mary Kom
2018 Voice Over Artist Vodka Diaries
Chinese Agent Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi
Chinese Army Paltan
Drug Dealer III Smoking Barrels
2019 Bijou Penalty
Chinese Official Made in China
2021 Dr. Lama Jamun
Singer Zindagi inShort
Singer Swaaha
2023 The Man Ouraiyu
2024 Chinese Reporter Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

Television

Role Title
Raghav Code Red
Karma Wangchuk’s Brother Dil Dosti Dance
Joseph TRAFFIC
Himself Superstar Santa
Contestant MasterChef India

Web Series

Year Title Role
2022 Mukhbir – The Story of a Spy Junior Officer
2021 1962: The War in the Hills Chinese Soldier
2021 Love J Action Chang Man
2021 TVF Aspirants Pema Rijiju
2020 Kark Rogue Max
2020 The Forgotten Army – Azaadi Ke Liye Japanese Soldier
2020 Flesh (web series) Bali
2019 Typewriter Sushant Singh
2018 The Test Case (web series) Tej Bahadur Thapa

Awards and Nominations

Award Film Year Result
Prag Cine Awards III Smoking Barrels 2018 Nominated
Kollywood International Film Festival, KIFF Lembi Leima 2022 Won
Athvikvaruni International Film Festival, AIFF Lembi Leima   Won
Sitannavasal International Film Festival, SIFF Lembi Leima   Won
Northeast India International Film Festival, NIIFF Lembi Leima   Nominated
Madras Independent Film Festival , MIFF Lembi Leima 2023 Nominated

Net Worth

Bijou Thaangjam’s net worth remains undisclosed.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Bijou Thaangjam

  • Does Bijou Thaangjam smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Bijou Thaangjam drink alcohol?: Yes
  • In 2012, he moved from Manipur to Mumbai to try his luck in the entertainment industry.
  • Bijou contested in Master Chef India Season 2 in 2011.
  • After struggling a lot, he finally got his breakthrough with Priyanka Chopra starrer Mary Kom (2014), in a supporting role.

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Body Measurements Chest: 38 Inches, Waist: 30 Inches, Biceps: 12 Inches
Birth Place Imphal, Manipur, India
Children N/A
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Black
Height In CM 168 CM
Height In Meter 1.68 M
Nationality Indian
Parents Father: Name Not Known, Mother: Aruna Thangjam
Profession Actor
Siblings Brother: Bikash ThangJam, Sister: Chon Thangjam, Jaysi Soroz
Spous N/A
Weight 63 kg
Zodiac Sign Aries

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