Tony Kakkar Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Age: 9 April 1984
Marital Status: Unmarried
Hometown: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Bio/Wiki | |
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Real Name | Vipin Kakkar |
Profession(s) | Singer, Music Composer(s), Music Director(s), Lyricist |
Famous For | Being the brother of the Bollywood singer, Neha Kakkar |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet & inches- 5’ 6” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film (As Music Director): Mr. Bhatti On Chutti (2012) Song (As a Singer): SRK Anthem (2012) Bollywood Song (As a Music Composer and Lyricist): "Sawan Aya Hai" from the film 'Creature 3D' (2014) Punjabi Song (As a Singer): Akhiyaan (2015) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 9 April 1984 (Monday) |
Age (as in 2019) | 35 Years |
Birthplace | Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Khatri [1]Wikipedia |
Hobbies | Playing & Watching Cricket, Watching Films, Travelling |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Rishikesh Kakkar Mother- Niti Kakkar |
Siblings | Brother- None Sister(s)- Sonu Kakkar, Neha Kakkar |
Favourite Things | |
Cuisine | Chinese |
Beverage | Coffee |
Actress | Deepika Padukone |
Singer(s) | Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Ghulam Ali Khan, Lata Mangeshkar, A. R. Rahman, Arijit Singh |
Colour(s) | White, Black, Grey |
Sport | Cricket |
Holiday Destination | Mauritius |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | Mercedes-Benz |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tony Kakkar
- Tonny Kakkar was born into an economically weak family in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand.
- His father, Rishikesh Kakkar, used to sell samosas outside schools and colleges to support his family.
- In 1990, Tony’s family moved to Delhi from Uttarakhand.
- While in Delhi, he started singing bhajans with his sisters, Sonu and Neha at the jagaratas. They used to receive Rs. 50 each for every performance.
- In 2004, Tony moved to Mumbai along with his sister, Neha Kakkar.
- He used to accompany Neha for her song recordings and in his free time learnt the technical aspects of composing music.
- Gradually, Tony started making CDs of demo music.
- One day, the actor and producer, Pooja Bhatt, heard one of his music projects and suggested him to meet the T-series owner, Bhushan Kumar.
- Tony prepared the music of the song ‘Sawan Aaya Hai’ and showed it to Bhushan, who offered him his first song.
- As a music composer, Tony has worked on many popular songs like “Ek Do Teen Char” and “Khuda Bhi” from the film ‘Ek Paheli Leela;’ “Mile Ho Tum,” “Khara Khara,” and “Dil Ashkon Mein” from the film ‘Fever;’ and “Mohabbat Nasha Hai” from the film ‘Hate Story 4.’
- He has also sung many popular songs like “Coca Cola Tu,” “Dheeme Dheeme,” “Mile Ho Tum,” “Car Mein Music Baja,” and “Kuch Kuch.”
- He received immense popularity after singing the Punjabi song “Akhiyaan” (2015) along with his sister, Neha Kakkar and the Punjabi rapper, Bohemia.
- Tony has a deep faith in Lord Ganesha.
- Kakkar has featured on the cover of the Glimpse Magazine along with his sister, Neha Kakkar.
- Here’s an interesting video about Tony Kakkar’s biography:
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