{{short description|American actor (born 1980)}} {{About-distinguish|the American actor|Gurpreet Singh (actor)}}{{Infobox person | name = Guru Singh | birth_place = Houston, Texas, USA | occupation = Actor | years_active = 2010-present }} '''Gurpreet "Guru" Singh''' (born March 21, 1980) is an American actor.

Singh was born in Houston, Texas,<ref>{{cite web|title=State of Texas. Texas Birth Index|url=http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/txbirths|publisher=Family Tree Legends|accessdate=December 3, 2010|archive-date=August 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130818125351/http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/txbirths|url-status=dead}}</ref> where his Indian parents immigrated from Punjab, India. He was raised in Spring, Texas and went to Klein Forest High School.<ref>{{cite web|last=Levine|first=Tamara|title=From Houston to Hollywood: Outsourced with Guru Singh|url=http://www.indoamerican-news.com/?p=576|publisher=Indo American News|accessdate=May 30, 2011}}</ref> Later he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting from the University of Houston, where he also received a Bachelor of Business Administration in MIS.<ref>{{cite web|last=Emery|first=Mike|title=A Conversation with Guru Singh of NBC's 'Outsourced'|url=http://blog.chron.com/creativepride/2010/12/a-conversation-with-guru-singh-of-nbcs-outsourced/|publisher=Houston Chronicle Blog|accessdate=June 5, 2011}}</ref> He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.<ref>{{cite web|last=Levine|first=Tamara|title=From Houston to Hollywood: Outsourced with Guru Singh|url=http://www.indoamerican-news.com/?p=576|publisher=Indo American News|accessdate=May 30, 2011}}</ref>

== Filmography ==

===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2010 | ''Outsourced'' | Ajeet | 22 Episodes |- | 2012 | ''GCB'' | Texan Doorman | |- | 2013 | ''Arrested Development'' | Jaideep | Episode: "Indian Takers" |- | 2012–2014 | ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'' | Guru | Multiples Comedy Sketches |}

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