Deep Sidhu

Sandeep Singh Sidhu (2 April 1984 โ€“ 15 February 2022), also known as Deep Sidhu, was an Indian film actor and Sikh activist. He worked in Punjabi films, starting his acting career with the film Ramta Jogi produced by Dharmendra under his banner Vijayta Films.

Deep Sidhu
1st Jathedar of Waris Punjab De
In office
September 2021 โ€“ 15 February 2022
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byAmritpal Singh
Personal details
Born
Sandeep Singh Sidhu

(1984-04-02)2 April 1984
Udekaran, Muktsar, Punjab, India
Died15 February 2022(2022-02-15) (aged 37)
Kharkhoda, Haryana, India
Occupation
  • Actor
  • activist
  • lawyer
Known forActivism, founding Waris Punjab De
AwardsKingfisher Model Hunt Award
President's Scout
Best Male Debut in Punjabi Cinema

Sidhu entered political arena in 2019, campaigning for the BJP candidate Sunny Deol, and later trying to take a leading role in the 2020-2021 farmers' protest. A few months before his death in a road accident, he founded a Punjabi Sikh socio-political organisation Waris Punjab De.

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