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Amit Thakur Age, Girlfriend , Family, Biography & More

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Marital Status: Unmarried
Age: 31 Years
Hometown: Mumbai

Amit Thakur

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionCelebrity hair stylist
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.70 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 7”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 28 Inches
- Biceps: 13 Inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
Personal Life
Date of Birth26 October 1991 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2022)31 Years
BirthplaceMumbai
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai
SchoolSt. Xavier’s High School, Mumbai
College/University• R. D. National & W. A. Science College, Mumbai (B.Sc)
• L’Oreal Professionnel India (Professional training in hairstyling)
Educational QualificationB.Sc in Communication & Mass Media
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hair Studio AddressManemaniac Hair Studio, 4/43 Rafi Mansion 28th Road, Gurunanak Park, near Starbucks, Bandra West, W, Maharashtra 400052
HobbiesPainting, sketching, singing
ControversyIn 2017, Amit Thakur's name was mentioned during Deepika Padukone's leaked drug chat with her manager Karishma Prakash. The typed conversation under the NCB scanner mentioned the name 'Amit.'
Amit Thakur mentioned in a private conversation between Deepika Padukone and Karishma Prakash in 2017
Later, the reporters of Republic TV tracked Amit. A reporter posted a video on YouTube in which she contacted Amit Thakur and asked him to confirm his identity. [1]YouTube - Republic World In the beginning, he affirmed it was him but after the reporter asked him if he was involved in with Deepika Padukone’s drug case, he denied being a part of the conversation and said,
"It is a wrong number, I don’t know which Amit you are talking about. You are talking to the wrong person."
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot known
Family
Wife/SpouseN/A
ParentsFather- Name not known
Mother- Rani Thakur
Amit Thakur with his mother, Rani Thakur

Amit Thakur

Some Lesser Known Facts About Amit Thakur

  • When Amit was young, he used to spend a lot of time at her cousin’s salon. He was 20 years old when he got the inspiration to become a hairstylist.

    Amit Thakur during his young days as a hairstylist

    Amit Thakur during his young days as a hairstylist

  • Amit Thakur’s first breakthrough was when he styled Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi’s hair for public events.

    Huma Qureshi styled by Amit Thakur for L'Oreal Paris Femina Women Awards in 2014

    Huma Qureshi styled by Amit Thakur for L’Oreal Paris Femina Women Awards in 2014

  • At the age of 21, he showcased his styling skills at a fashion week. Later, he became one of the renowned Bollywood hair stylists and worked on celebrities for their performances, award shows, and brand endorsements.
  • Amit and his work have been featured in many popular magazines including Elle, Vogue India, Elle, Femina, and Grazia India.

    Amit Thakur styled Anushka Sharma for Grazia India in 2021

    Amit Thakur styled Anushka Sharma for Grazia India in 2021

  • Apart from styling celebrities for public events, Amit has also styled various actors for their weddings. On 9 June 2022, he styled actress Nayanthara‘s hair for her wedding.

    Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan's wedding photo

    Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan’s wedding photo

  • In an interview, while talking about who had been the easiest celebrity to work with, Amit said,

    I would say Deepika [Padukone], because the one thing I like about her is that she trusts the artists and their creative process entirely. She gives them the liberty to do what they want. I think every artist deserves this freedom.”

  • In an interview, while talking about styling Katrina Kaif for her wedding functions, Amit revealed that along with the makeup artists and stylists, he and Katrina got together to discuss her looks for each event prior to the wedding, and also said,

    She [Katrina Kaif] was entirely involved in conceptualising her looks. We also created a wedding document where all the looks were there, and that included a thorough breakdown of each. On the day of the function, we just referred to the document and we knew exactly what we had to do. This made the process seamless.”

  • Amit styled Katrina Kaif for the promotions of Hindi films Bharat (2019) and Sooryavanshi (2021), and also fashioned Deepika Padukone‘s looks for the film Padmavat (2018).

    Deepika Padukone's hair styled by Amit Thakur for the film Padmavat (2018)

    Deepika Padukone’s hair styled by Amit Thakur for the film Padmavat (2018)

  • In an interview, Amit revealed that he had a good bond with Katrina Kaif, and she fondly called him Bhaiya.

    Katrina Kaif with Amit Thakur on the sets of the Hindi film Bharat (2019)

    Katrina Kaif with Amit Thakur on the sets of the Hindi film Bharat (2019)

  • Apart from this, Amit is the founder of Mane Masters Hair Academy where he and his team provide training to aspiring hair artists.
  • He has a salon named Manemaniac Hair Studio in Mumbai, which he co-founded with hairstylist Amit Yashwant. Celebrities including Tiger Shroff and Yo Yo Honey Singh have visited this hair studio many times.

    (From left to right); Amit Yashwant, Tiger Shroff, Disha Patani, and Amit Thakur at Manemaniac Hair Studio, Mumbai

    (From left to right); Amit Yashwant, Tiger Shroff, Disha Patani, and Amit Thakur at Manemaniac Hair Studio, Mumbai

  • Amit Thakur is often seen vaping in public places.

    Amit Thakur inhaling a vape in public

    Amit Thakur inhaling a vape in public

  • Amit is a fitness enthusiast and often shares his fitness regimen on social media.

    A picture of Amit Thakur after his workout session

    A picture of Amit Thakur after his workout session

  • Amit Thakur likes to swim in lakes.
  •  Amit consumes alcoholic beverages on several occasions.

    Amit Thakur drinking gin and tonic

    Amit Thakur drinking gin and tonic

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