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Bijou Thaangjam (born Thangjam Biju Singh)[1] is an Indian actor, lyricist, art director, chef and entrepreneur.[2][3] He is of Meitei descent originally from Imphal, Manipur. He was one of the contestants on the reality cooking competition MasterChef India 2. He is known for his role in the film Mary Kom and Shivaay.[4]

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Bijou Thaangjam
Lakme Fashion week 2014
Born	Thangjam Biju Singh 24 March 1986 Imphal, Manipur, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actor, Lyricist, Art Director & Chef
Years active	2011-present

Masterchef India

Bijou Thaangjam competed on the Star Plus reality cooking competition, Masterchef India. He was one of the Top 50 contestants of Masterchef India 2011.[5]

Career

Bijou Thaangjam first appeared as a contestant on the reality cooking competition MasterChef India 2. He later debuted as an actor and a lyricist in Omung Kumar's Mary Kom (film) (2014) starring Priyanka Chopra as Mary Kom.[6]

He played the role 'Kancha' in Shivaay (2016) which is a Hindi film directed and produced by Ajay Devgan.[6]

He was also seen in successful films like Jagga Jasoos, Paltan, Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi, Vodka Diaries, III Smoking Barrels and Penalty.[7][8]

He also debuted as an Art Director in III Smoking Barrels which earned him a nomination for Best Art Director in Prag Cine Awards 2018.

He has also worked in films like Om The Battle Within and Rocketry: The Nambi Effect which is set for commercial release later in 2022.[9]

Beside films, he acted in web series for various companies like ALT Balaji where he worked in a series The Test Case (web series).[6] Apart from that, he was seen in Netflix show Typewriter directed by Sujoy Ghosh[10] and Bi-Lingual Webseries Kark Rogue for Zee5[11] and Flesh (web series) for Eros Now.[12]

In 2021 he was seen in a Sony Liv web series Love J Action,[13] Disney+ Hotstar's 1962: The War In The Hills[14][15] and TVF Original TVF Aspirants.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014	Mary Kom	Naobi
2016	Shivaay	Kancha
2017	Jagga Jasoos	Cameo
2018	Vodka Diaries	Voice Over Artist
	Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi	Chinese Agent
	Paltan	Chinese Army
	III Smoking Barrels	Drug Dealer
2019	Penalty	Bijou
	Made in China	Chinese Official
2021	Jamun	Dr. Lama
	Zindagi inShort	Singer
	Swaaha	Singer
2022	Rocketry: The Nambi Effect	Studio Personal
	Rashtra Kavach Om	Militant Boss
	Lembi Leima	Nando
	Lakkadbaggha	Shopkeeper

Television

Title	Role	Channel
MasterChef India	Contestant	Star Plus
Superstar Santa	Himself	UTV Stars
Dil Dosti Dance	Karma Wangchuk's Brother	Channel V India
TRAFFIC	Joseph	MTV India
Code Red	Raghav	Colors TV

Web Series

Year	Title	Role	Platform
2018	The Test Case (web series)	Tej Bahadur Thapa	ALT Balaji
2019	Typewriter	Sushant Singh	Netflix
2020	Kark Rogue	Max	Zee5
2020	The Forgotten Army - Azaadi Ke Liye	Japanese Soldier	Amazon Prime
2020	Flesh (web series)	Bali	Eros Now
2021	1962: The War in the Hills	Chinese Soldier	Disney Plus Hotstar
2021	Love J Action	Chang Man	SonyLIV
2021	TVF Aspirants	Pema Rijiju	TVF
2022	Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy	Junior Officer	Zee5

Producer Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Cast	Platform
2022	Roll The Dice	Music Video	Naveen Sandhu, Rima Khaidem	YouTube
2022	Bewafa	Music Video	Prateek Balhara, Raju Kumar Mukhiya
2022	Lembi Leima	Short Film	Bijou Thaangjam, Bala Hijam Ningthoujam, Naveen Sandhu	Post-Production
2022	Bit Of Heaven	Short Film	Naveen Sandhu	Filming

Awards and nominations

Year	Film	Award	Category	Result
2018	III Smoking Barrels	Prag Cine Awards	Best Art Director	Nominated
2022	Roll The Dice	K Asif Chambal International Film Festival	Best Music Video	Won
	Roll The Dice	Sitannavasal International Film Festival	Best Music Video	Won
	Roll The Dice	CICIFF (Cafe Irani Chaii International Film Festival)	Best Music Video	Won
	Roll The Dice	Ayodhya Film Festival	Best Music Video	Won

References

External links

• Bijou Thaangjam at IMDb

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