{{Short description|Indian-Canadian actor}} {{BLP sources|date=December 2016}}

'''Rupinder Nagra''' is an Indian actor who works in Canadian, Indian and British films. He was a nominated for Best Actor at the 29th Genie Awards for his role in the film ''Amal''.<ref>{{cite news |title=2009 Genie Awards: Notable Nominees |url=https://www.eonline.com/photos/584/2009-genie-awards-notable-nominees |access-date=27 June 2024 |work=E! Online |date=March 5, 2009}}</ref> {{Infobox person | name = Rupinder Nagra | image = Rupinder Nagra on RealTVfilms.jpg | birth_place = Punjab, India | occupation = {{Hlist|Actor|film producer}} }} In January 2016, he appeared as "father" in ''My Brothers & Sisters'', a play about radicalisation, at the Sarah Siddons Theatre, London. The play was produced by Mad'Ed Theatre and directed by Darren Luke Mawdsley.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-02-17 |title=PREVIEW: My Brothers and Sisters @ Sarah Siddons Theatre, London |url=https://www.scenemag.co.uk/preview-my-brothers-and-sisters-sarah-siddons-theatre-london/ |access-date=2025-09-09 |website=Scene Magazine |language=en}}</ref>

== Personal life == He was raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and trained in improvisation at The Second City in Toronto.<ref>[http://www.blogto.com/film/2007/09/homegrown_talent_amals_rupinder_nagra/ Homegrown Talent: Amal's Rupinder Nagra]. ''blogTO'', September 10, 2007.</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lee |first1=Adrian |title=Bollywood Star judges will guide wannabes on OMNI TV show |url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/television/bollywood-star-judges-will-guide-wannabes-on-omni-tv-show/article_d0d06d8f-c7cf-5490-832c-d2ecaed49e54.html |access-date=27 June 2024 |work=Toronto Star |date=20 August 2013 |language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==

* ''Bollywood/Hollywood'' (2002) as Rahul's friend * ''The Associates'' (2001) * ''Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye'' (2003) as Hakim Quadir * ''Amal'' (2007) as Amal Kumar<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chang |first1=Justin |title=Amal |url=https://variety.com/2008/film/reviews/amal-1200522470/ |access-date=27 June 2024 |work=Variety |date=14 May 2008}}</ref> *''Mayday'' (2008) as M. Singh *''Kurbaan'' (2009) as Hamid *''I'll Follow You Down'' (2013) as Real Estate Agent<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-05-29 |title=Anderson Set For I’ll Follow You Down |url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/news/anderson-set-ll-follow/ |access-date=2025-09-09 |website=Empire |language=en}}</ref> *''The Escape'' (2015) as Dr. Singh *''Simran'' (2017) as Mike<ref>{{cite news |title=Simran Movie Review, Box Office Collection, Story, Trailer, Cast & Crew |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/previews/simran-movie-review-box-office-collection-simran-story-trailer-songs-collection/articleshow/60515534.cms |work=The Times of India |date=19 September 2017}}</ref> *''Omerta'' (2017) as Maulana Ismail<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sanap |first=Mayur |date=2017-10-19 |title=Omerta movie review: Brilliant performance trapped in a not quite brilliant film {{!}} Omerta movie review: Brilliant performance trapped in a not quite brilliant film |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/191017/omerta-movie-review-brilliant-performance-trapped-in-a-not-quite-brilliant-film.html |access-date=2025-09-09 |website=Deccan Chronicle |language=en}}</ref> *''The Etruscan Smile'' (2018) as Police Officer *''Bard of Blood'' (2019) *''Do Not Disturb'' (2022) as Saj<ref>{{Cite web |last=Church |first=Ricky |date=2024-02-01 |title=Do Not Disturb (2022) - Movie Review |url=https://www.flickeringmyth.com/movie-review-do-not-disturb-2022/ |access-date=2025-09-09 |website=Flickering Myth |language=en-US}}</ref> *''B.R.I'' (2023) as Mr. Johnson *''Bring It All Back Home'' (2025) as Harvinder

== Plays == * The Other Place, London, 2018<ref>{{cite news |last1=Omaweng |first1=Chris |title=Review: The Other Place at Park Theatre |url=https://www.londontheatre1.com/reviews/review-the-other-place-at-park-theatre/ |access-date=27 June 2024 |work=LondonTheatre1 |date=24 September 2018}}</ref>

== Nominations ==

* Best Actor at the 29th Genie Awards

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [http://www.rupindernagra.com Rupinder Nagra website] * {{IMDb name|1288068}}

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