Gurmit Singh
ActingAbout Gurmit Singh
Gurmit Ottawan Singh is a Singaporean actor, comedian and television personality. He was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1994 to 2014. In November 2014, Gurmit announced that he would leave Mediacorp at the end of his full-time television career at Mediacorp - after exactly 20 years. Gurmit shared that he planned to spend more time with his family. A former artiste of Mediacorp, he is best known for his role in Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd, for which he won the Asian Television Awards prize for Best Performance by an Actor (Comedy) five times, from 1998 to 2001 and in 2003. From 2004 to 2005, he won the Highly Commended prize.
Gurmit Singh Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Gurmit Singh reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Gurmit Singh's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 21% of Gurmit Singh's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Sardari, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Gurmit Singh Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Gurmit Singh's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Gurmit Singh has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ah Beng VS Liang Po Po | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Chosen One | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | When Ghost Meets Zombie | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Imperfect Journeys | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Lawak Ke Der 2018 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Young & Fabulous | Mr Boo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Everybody's Business | John Lu | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Taxi! Taxi! | Professor Chua See Kiat | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Phua Chu Kang The Movie | Phua Chu Kang | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Sumolah | Akira | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Just Follow Law | Lim Teng Zui | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | One Leg Kicking | Tai Po | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Sardari | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Captive Audience | - | Flop | Similar → |
Gurmit Singh - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Gurmit Singh?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gurmit Singh is "Sardari" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Gurmit Singh acted in?
Gurmit Singh has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Gurmit Singh?
Other notable films include "Young & Fabulous", "The Chosen One", and "Just Follow Law".