Rannvijay Singh was born on March 16, 1983 in Jalandhar, in a jatt Sikh family. He is reported to love bikes and had said that his motivation to go for Roadies Season 1 was to win the bike. After winning the show, he went on to host the same show for all seasons from Roadies 2.0 to Roadies 10. Besides Roadies, Rannvijay has hosted many other shows including MTV Stuntmania, MTV Force India The Fast and The Gorgeous, Splitsvilla and MTV Scooty Pep Teen Diva. He has hosted MTV Girls Night Out. He made his debut as an actor in 2009 in the Bollywood film Toss: A Flip of Destiny. He went on to do supporting roles in London Dreams and Action Replay for director Vipul Amrutlal Shah. He made his debut in Punjabi Films in 2011 in the film Dharti which was the debut production of Jimmy Shergill and was a box office success.