Indian movie actor Chandrachur Singh was born on 11th October 1968. The actor gained short fame in the later part of 1990`s. He did his studies from the St. Stephen`s College, Delhi. The bollywood actor Chandrachur Singh made his debut in the 1996 film `Tere Mere Sapne` which was produced by Amitabh Bachchan`s production company A.B.C.L. He then won the Filmfare Best Debut Award for his performance in the critically acclaimed `Maachis` which was a film by Gulzar. He appeared in several other films most of which failed to do well at the box office although he did have success with his supporting roles in the hit films `Daag: The Fire` in 1999, `Josh` in 2000 and `Kya Kehna` in 2000. Since 2001 his career declined and he has since quit acting with the delayed release of `Sarhad Paar` in the year 2006 as his most recent film appearance. In recent days it has been in news that the actor is making a comeback into the big world of films with a film titled `Maruti Mera Dost` to be produced by his brother Contiloe Films famed Abhimanyu Singh.

The Bollywood actor Chandrachur Singh was often known as Chandrachur `Maachis` Singh in Bollywood. This movie won him all the glory he was overwhelmed with and in a night he was the craze of girls. He won Videocon Screen and Filmfare awards for the display of his performance in `Maachis` that boosted up his morale to act and survive in the field. His film `Sil Sila Hain Pyar Ka` with Karishma Kapoor was an average. He was never stern for the loss of six years in the industry nor was he looking for excuses but he fought back to get a place in the tough competition of Bollywood and now he is still there to give the best and prove himself time and again. Today this talented actor is deemed by Bollywood filmmakers as good only for supporting or side roles in the films.
The Indian movie actor Chandrachur Singh was good at Mansoor Khan directed `Josh. In that movie he paired with Bollywood sensation Aishwarya Rai. Quality roles rather than mere lengthy roles matter to him the most
The Bollywood actor Chandrachur Singh has won the filmfare best debut award for the film `Maachis`. In the year 2000 he got nomination for filmfare best supporting actor award `Kya Kehna`.