Sapuran Singh Sundher popularly known as "Spoony Singh" was a Sikh-American entrepreneur known for his personality and establishing the Hollywood Wax Museum

Hollywood Wax Museum

The ' is located in the heart of the tourist district of Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA and in Branson, Missouri, USA.The museum, the brainchild of entrepreneur Spoony Singh, was opened in 1965, and claims in promotional literature to be the only wax museum dedicated solely to celebrities...

. Spoony Singh was born in Jalandhar

Jalandhar

Jalandhar is a city in Jalandhar District in the state of Punjab, India. It is located 144 km northwest of the state capital, Chandigarh...

, British Punjab on October 22, 1922. His family immigrated to Canada in 1924 and as a young man he developed a business in the lumber industry. In 1964, he created the Hollywood Wax Museum

Hollywood Wax Museum

The ' is located in the heart of the tourist district of Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA and in Branson, Missouri, USA.The museum, the brainchild of entrepreneur Spoony Singh, was opened in 1965, and claims in promotional literature to be the only wax museum dedicated solely to celebrities...

 which was a wax museum

Wax museum

A wax museum or waxworks consists of a collection of wax sculptures representing famous people from history and contemporary personalities exhibited in lifelike poses....

focusing on celebrities.