Who Is Udaybir Sandhu? Everything About Dhurandhar 2 Star Who Portrayed Gurbaaz Singh Aka ‘Pinda’

Udaybir Sandhu is a rising Indian actor who gained widespread recognition for his role as Gurbaaz Singh, aka “Pinda,” in Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2025). Starring alongside Ranveer Singh, Sandhu delivers a breakthrough performance as a complex character whose journey from a loyal friend to a dangerous enemy becomes a key emotional turning point in the film. Directed by Aditya Dhar, his portrayal of Pinda stands out for its intensity and depth.

Udaybir Sandhu hails from a Punjabi background and has a strong academic foundation. He completed his schooling at Yadavindra Public School (YPS) in Patiala and later graduated from Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) in Delhi. As of now, details about his family remain undisclosed, keeping his personal life largely private

Udaybir Sandhu’s journey from a national-level athlete to a critically acclaimed actor reflects his versatility and determination. Before entering films, he built a successful modelling career in India and South Africa, where he even received the call for his first audition. He made his acting debut with Gold (2018). 

Udaybir Sandhu made his acting debut with Gold (2018) and went on to appear in Amar Singh Chamkila (2024), Ikk Kudi (2025), and Blindsided (2025). His major breakthrough came with Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026), where his portrayal of Gurbaaz Singh aka ‘Pinda’ earned widespread acclaim and established him as a rising talent.

Udaybir Sandhu has a strong athletic background, having represented Punjab as a national-level field hockey player. He initially played football before switching to hockey, inspired by the sport’s popularity in his home state. His experience competing in national championships not only shaped his discipline but also played a key role in opening doors to his acting career.

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