Bodybuilder and actor Varinter Singh Ghuman, celebrated for their impressive physique and roles in films such as Salman Khan’s Tiger 3, have passed away. While an official cause of death is not yet confirmed, preliminary reports suggest that he was suffering a cardiac arrest.Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Deputy Minister of Punjab and MLA from their Baba Nanak, expressed sadness on Twitter, “We are deeply saddened by the sudden departure of Punjab’s famous bodybuilder and actor, Varinder Singh Ghuman. To his family to carry this tragic loss.“
From Mr. India to global recognition
Born in Gurdaspur, Punjab, rose Varinder to fame after winning Mr. The India title in 2009 and finished second in Asia. Known as the world’s first vegetarian professional bodybuilder, he made history as the first Indian to earn an IFBB PRO card. His achievements also caught attention from Arnold Schwarzenegger, who appointed him as a brand ambassador to promote health products in Asia.
A trip to movies
Varinder made his Punjabi movie debut 2012 with Kabaddi again and later appeared in Hindi films including Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans (2014), Marjaavaan (2019) and Tiger 3 (2023). Fans were pleased to see him share screen space with Salman Khan in Tiger 3, and he was widely appreciated for his leading presence.
Fitness and political ambitions
Varinder was passionate about fitness and regularly shared training videos with his fans. His Instagram after crossed a million, reflecting his influence and commitment to promoting a healthy lifestyle.In addition to films and bodybuilding, Varinder had announced its intention to dispute the election in the Punjab congregation in 2027 and showed its desire to contribute to public life.
