Q Bobo broke a barrier at TVB, then built a life between Hong Kong and Scotland

Q Bobo is the stage name of Hong Kong–Indian actor Gill Mohindepaul Singh. He rose through TVB’s Minutes to Fame, became the broadcaster’s first signed Indian actor, accumulated dozens of screen credits, and later moved his family life and restaurant business to Scotland.

1st
Indian actor signed by TVB
4
Languages spoken fluently
2005
Earliest listed film credit
2013
Move to Scotland

From talent show breakthrough to a two-country career

Selected milestones
Mid-2000s
TVB breakthrough

After appearing on Minutes to Fame, he joined TVB and became its first signed Indian actor.

2005–16
Long run across television and film

Credits include Welcome to the House, Off Pedder, 7 Days in Life, 72 Tenants of Prosperity, Rob-B-Hood and Helios.

2013
Moved to Scotland

He emigrated with his family after his wife’s Hong Kong citizenship application was rejected.

2016
Published a cultural project

He launched Made in Hong Kong, intended to educate readers about cultural understanding.

2019–21
Returned, then resettled

He resumed TVB work in Hong Kong in 2019, then went back to Scotland in 2021 as his eldest son prepared to become a father.

2024
Restaurant owner and grandfather

Recent profiles describe him running an Indian restaurant in Scotland and having two sons and two grandchildren.

What defines his biography

01
A Hong Kong identity with Indian roots. Born and raised in Hong Kong, he built a Cantonese-language entertainment career and is described as fluent in Punjabi, Cantonese, English and Mandarin. wikipedia.org
02
His TVB signing was historic. Multiple profiles identify him as the first Indian actor signed by TVB, with Welcome to the House among his early regular roles. thestar.com.my
03
His work extended beyond acting. His public career also included comedy and the book project Made in Hong Kong, framed around cultural education. scmp.com
04
Scotland became his family base. A 2024 profile says he moved there in 2013, runs an Indian restaurant, and has two sons and two grandchildren. todayonline.com

Biography at a glance

FieldDetailSource
NameGill Mohindepaul Singh; stage name Q Bobo (喬寶寶)dimsumdaily.hk
Known forHong Kong television and film acting; first Indian actor signed by TVBthestar.com.my
BreakthroughTVB talent show Minutes to Famewikipedia.org
LanguagesPunjabi, Cantonese, English and Mandarinwikipedia.org
Selected creditsWelcome to the House, Off Pedder, 7 Days in Life, 72 Tenants of Prosperity, Rob-B-Hood, Heliosthestar.com.my
Family and residenceMarried; two sons and two grandchildren; based in Scotland and runs an Indian restauranttodayonline.com

Method: 40 candidate pages were reviewed across 18 sites on 26 August 2026; biographical claims shown here use the clearest matching source and “credits” means named screen productions, not a complete role count.

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