Former Indian umpire Anil Chaudhary has surprised cricket fans with a completely new avatar after the teaser of the song “Goli Toh Chalegi” went viral on social media. The well-known umpire, who officiated in several international matches for India, is now stepping into the entertainment industry with his acting debut.
A few days ago, Epic Films Entertainment, along with Chaudhary, unveiled the first poster announcing his entry into films. Now, the teaser of Goli Toh Chalegi has created a buzz online, giving fans a glimpse of Chaudhary in an unexpected role. In the teaser, he appears as a gangster, showcasing a bold and dramatic transformation from his familiar on-field persona.
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For cricket followers, Chaudhary has long been a recognisable figure in the sport. During his international umpiring career, he officiated in 12 Test matches, 49 One-Day Internationals, and 64 T20 Internationals, earning respect for his calm demeanour and consistent decision-making on the field. He also contributed to women’s cricket, standing in one women’s Test and 11 women’s ODIs.
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Even after stepping away from regular international umpiring duties, Chaudhary has remained actively connected to cricket. He runs a popular YouTube channel where he explains complex cricket rules, reviews controversial decisions, and shares behind-the-scenes insights into the life of an international umpire.
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Through podcasts, interviews, and digital content, he continues to educate fans about the game. Now, with his acting debut grabbing attention online, Anil Chaudhary seems ready to explore an entirely new innings—this time away from the cricket field and in front of the camera.
