Parmish Verma is a multifaceted Indian celebrity, excelling as an actor, singer, model, and video director primarily within the Punjabi film industry. His career took off significantly after directing Ninja’s music video, “Thokda Reha.”

Wiki/Biography

Parmish Verma was born on Tuesday, July 3, 1990 (age 33 as of 2023), in Patiala, Punjab, India. His zodiac sign is Cancer. He completed his schooling at Yadavindra Public School, Patiala. Coming from a family with a strong theatrical background – his father being a theatre artist – Parmish inherited a love for performing arts. He joined his school’s theatre group in the 4th grade. His academic performance wasn’t stellar in his younger years, but he actively participated in extracurricular activities like creative writing, debates, and theatre. After school, he briefly pursued hotel management before moving to Sydney, Australia.

Life in Australia was challenging. He worked tirelessly at various odd jobs, facing financial hardships to support himself. Eventually, his father reminded him of his acting aspirations, leading him back to India to pursue his career in entertainment.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5’ 11”
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Dark Brown

Family & Caste

Parmish Verma identifies as a Sikh.

Parents & Siblings

His father, Dr. Satish Verma, is a professor, renowned Punjabi writer, poet, and theatre artist. His mother, Paramjit Verma, is a professor at Punjabi University, Patiala. He has an older sister, Sherry Rana, and a younger brother, Sukhan Verma.

Wife & Children

Parmish Verma married Geet Grewal, a lawyer and political leader in Canada, on October 19, 2021, after their engagement on October 17, 2021. They welcomed a daughter, Sadaa, in October 2022.

Career

Parmish Verma began his career in 2014 directing the music video for the Punjabi song “Zimmewari Bhukh Te Doori.” This was followed by the highly successful music video for Ninja’s “Thokda Reha.” Other notable music videos include “Aadat,” “Gal Jattan Wali,” and “Gallan Mithiyan.”

His acting debut was a minor role in the 2011 Punjabi film “Punjab Bolda.” He gained prominence as the lead in “Rocky Mental” (2017), and also appeared in “Dil Diyaan Gallan” and the Punjabi version of “Singham.”

Parmish launched his singing career in 2017 with the hit song “Le Chakk Me Aa Gya,” followed by other successful tracks like “Gal Ni Kadni,” “Sab Fade Jaange,” “Shada,” “Kache Pakke Yaar,” and “Klolan.”

Controversies

• A public disagreement with Gurjant Singh, a self-proclaimed Sikh preacher, over a music video.
• Allegations of copying song concepts from other genres.
• A shooting incident in 2018, where he and a friend were attacked.

Car Collection

Parmish Verma’s car collection includes a Mercedes Benz G 63 AMG and a Fortuner.

Favourite Things

• Cuisine: Punjabi
• Actor: Vin Diesel
• Actress: Sushmita Sen
• Fitness Model: VJ Bani
• Rapper: Bohemia
• Songs: “Mukhda” by Amar Arshi, “Yaar Badneetiya” by Gurdas Maan
• Colours: Black, White
• Accessories: Watches
• Travel Destination: Santorini, Greece

Facts/Trivia

• Hobbies: Gymming, travelling, writing poems, reading, collecting watches.
• Close relationship with Gurdas Maan’s family; Gurdas Maan’s son, Gurikk Maan, was a source of encouragement during his time in Australia.
• His father wrote the script for his debut film, “Punjab Bolda.”
• His name, Parmish, is a combination of his parents’ names.
• Worked as a fitness trainer in Chandigarh and held various jobs in Sydney, starting with washing dishes.
• Over 10 years of theatre experience before entering commercial cinema.
• Named his character in “Rocky Mental” after a childhood friend.
• Has four tattoos.
• Avid dog lover.
• Fondly called “Paru” by family and friends.