| Dev Singh hails from a farming family in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. | 
| At 14, he moved to Mumbai to pursue an acting career and initially lived with a friend. | 
| He faced several rejections in auditions, including for a show on Sony TV. | 
| After struggling financially, he fell into depression and was diagnosed with epilepsy. | 
| To overcome his challenges, he worked at a clothing store in Mumbai until his mother's passing. | 
| In his village, he started a clothing shop after borrowing money from his father. | 
| He eventually returned to Mumbai with a small amount of money, leading to opportunities in Bhojpuri cinema. | 
| Dev's big break came when he was recommended for the film ‘Deewana’ by a director. | 
| He faced a setback during his early days on set with a Bhojpuri serial, leading to further personal struggles. | 
| Pawan Singh financially supported him during family difficulties, enabling him to continue his career. | 
| Dev has collaborated with various Bhojpuri stars and considers Awadhesh Mishra his mentor. |