Arfi Lamba is an Indian-born actor, philosopher, producer, entertainer, and humanist who has appeared in films, television shows, theatre productions, TV commercials, and print adverts. His acting debut on screen came in 2008 in the film Slumdog millionaire. Recently he acted in an action-comedy film Singh Is Bliing, directed by Prabhu Deva and co-starring Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson, Lara Dutta and...Arfi Lamba is an Indian-born actor, philosopher, producer, entertainer, and humanist who has appeared in films, television shows, theatre productions, TV commercials, and print adverts. His acting debut on screen came in 2008 in the film Slumdog millionaire. Recently he acted in an action-comedy film Singh Is Bliing, directed by Prabhu Deva and co-starring Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson, Lara Dutta and Kay Kay Menon. Early life and education Born in Punjab, India, he attended Thapar University, former Institute of Engineering and Technology, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science in Engineering. Before becoming an actor, he worked as an engineer at Engineers India Limited, Delhi and was a part of process designed for refineries. In 2008, he moved to Mumbai and received his performing arts training from Shri Dinesh Thakur, Mahabano Modi Kotwal and Vinod Nahri of the Ank Theatre Group. In order to further polish his acting skills, he attended acting and casting workshops in Berlin, Cannes and Mumbai; and also learnt different dance forms such as Hip-hop and Bollywood. During the 33rd Cairo International Film Festival he was honored for being a part of the award winning film Slumdog Millionaire along with Irrfan Khan and Anil Kapoor. Acting Career After realising he wants to be an actor, Lamba gained national exposure when he began acting professionally on the stage. One of his first substantial roles was in the acclaimed musical play Anjor Kaya, a debut production of Prarambh Performing Arts. He garnered recognition for his performances in highly praised Indo-Pakistan partition drama Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya, social satirical play Chabi, and murder mystery play Tere Pyar Mein.