Parv Bancil

Parv Bancil: Biography in Details

Who is Parv Bancil?

Parv Bancil is well well-known British and Asian actor and playwright. His full name is Parv Singh Bancil. He is well known as a playwright who has won the BBC Radio 4 Young Playwright Award for his play Nadir.

Parv Bancil: Age, family, Siblings

Parv was born in Moshi, Tanzania on February 7, 1967. Unfortunately, the well-known actor died on April 1, 2017, at the age of 50, in Camden, London, United Kingdom. He was of British origin.

Bancil was born in an Indian family, the son of Sohan Singh Bancil and Amrit Kaur Bancil. He was the grandson of  Sardar Joginder Singh Bancil who is  JS Bancil Building Contractors in Moshi, Tanzania.

His maternal grandfather’s name was Sardar Jawala Singh of Messrs Milkha Singh and Jawala Singh Building Contractors and Saw Millers in Arusha, Tanzania.

Then he and his family migrated to London, but his mother passed away when he was just two years old.

He grew up in Hounslow and left the school at the age of fifteen. He started to write plays in 1985. There is no information about where he studied.

Parv Bancil: professional life, Career

Parv joined Hounslow Arts Co-op when he was 19 years old in 1986.

At the time, HAC was one of four professional British Asian theatre organizations, and the only one telling stories from the perspective of a second-generation British Asian.

Parv is a well-known songwriter who has dedicated his entire life to his craft.

He has appeared in and written for several television shows and films, including Spirit, Gun of the Black Sun, She the Monster, Wild West, and many others.

Some of his plays are Nadir, Ungrateful Dead, Papa Was A Bus Conductor, Crazy Horse, Made In England, and many more.

Awards, Nominations

For his piece Nadir, Parv won a BBC Radio 4 Young Playwright Award.

Not only that but for Papa Was A Bus Conductor and Crazy Horse, he got a TimeOut Critics Choice.

For his play Made In England, he got the same TimeOut Critics Choice award twice.

Parv Bancil: Net worth, Income

He was the person who gave his whole life till his death to the entertainment industry.

His main source of income came from his career as British Playwright and his overall net worth was $1.5 million as of 2024.

Parv Bancil: Rumors, Scandal

He was not engaged in any rumours or scandals, yet his death sparked controversy. There was also a memorial to him.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

There is no information about Parv regarding his height, weight, and body measurement.

But looking at his appearance we can say that he used to have a brown complexion with black hair and black eyes.

Social media

There aren’t networking sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook under his name.

He has also kept his personal life private from the media.

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