Mumbai, Maharashtra – July 27, 2025 – Actor Viineet Kumar, widely acclaimed for his powerful performance in the film ‘Mukkabaaz’, and his wife Ruchira are overjoyed as they announce the birth of their baby boy. The couple shared the happy news via a joint Instagram post on Sunday, delighting fans and colleagues alike.
The proud parents’ post read, “God’s kindness overflows! Move over world, The littlest Singh has arrived and he’s already stealing hearts and milk bottles. Thank you God for this precious little bundle of Joy! Ruchira & Viineet.” The announcement was accompanied by a sweet graphic that read: “It’s a Boy! Our Little Star is Here,” along with the birth date.
Viineet and Ruchira’s son was born on July 24, 2025.
Following their announcement, social media was flooded with congratulatory messages from netizens and prominent figures from the film industry. Actor Vikrant Massey commented, “Bahut bahut badhai bhai sahab” (Many many congratulations, brother). Veteran actor Manoj Bajpayee also extended his wishes, writing, “Congratulations @vineet_ksofficial.”
Viineet Kumar gained widespread recognition for his titular role as Shravan Kumar Singh, an aspiring boxer, in Anurag Kashyap’s 2018 critically acclaimed film ‘Mukkabaaz’. He is known for his intense dedication to roles, having undergone rigorous boxing training for his part in ‘Mukkabaaz’. Viineet and Ruchira tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in November 2021.
On the professional front, Viineet Kumar has been busy with recent projects that have garnered appreciation. He was recently applauded for his role in ‘Jaat’, which also features Sunny Deol and Randeep Hooda in lead roles. His performance in Prime Video’s series ‘Rangeen’ is also being well-received by audiences.
The couple had announced their pregnancy in May 2025, with Viineet expressing his excitement about embracing fatherhood and taking paternity leave to be present for every moment.