Krishan Kumar Age, Wife, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full name	Krishan Kumar Dua
Profession(s)	Actor, Film Producer
Famous role	Sundar Sehgal in the Hindi-language musical thriller film Bewafa Sanam (1995)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film (as an actor): Aaja Meri Jaan (1993) as Chand Kapoor Film (as a producer): Lucky: No Time for Love (2005)
Personal Life
Birthplace	Daryaganj, Shahjahanabad, India
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Religion	Hinduism
Ethnicity	Punjabi
Controversy	Accused of Sexual Harassment In 2019, a woman lodged a sexual harassment complaint against Krishan Kumar and Bhushan Kumar at the Oshiwara police station in Mumbai. Following this, Krishan Kumar filed a complaint against the individual at the Amboli police station. However, shortly after submitting the complaint, the individual retracted her allegations, citing that she had made false claims out of frustration and depression. [1]Darpan Magazine
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Tanya Singh (actress)
Marriage Date	1 July 2002
Family
Wife/Spouse	Tanya Singh
Children	Son- None Daughter- Tishaa Kumar (died on 18 July 2024)
Parents	Father- Chandrabhan (fruit seller) Mother- Name Not Known
Siblings	Brother- Gulshan Kumar (elder; founder of T-Series)
Other Relative(s)	Nephew- Bhushan Kumar (Chairman and Managing Director of T-Series) Niece(s)- Tulsi Kumar (playback singer) Khushali Kumar (playback singer) Father-in-law- Ajit Singh (Music Composer) Sister-in-law- Nattasha Singh (Actress)
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53 (worth Rs. 2.25 crore)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Krishan Kumar

• He is known for playing the role of Sundar Sehgal in the Hindi-language musical thriller film Bewafa Sanam (1995). He is the younger brother of the Indian music baron Gulshan Kumar.

• Krishan’s family traces its origins to the Jhang province of West Punjab. Following the anti-Hindu riots during the partition of India in 1947, his parents migrated to Delhi as refugees.

• Krishan Kumar grew up in a middle-class family in Delhi.

• Krishan began his career as an actor with the 1993 Hindi-language romantic thriller film Aaja Meri Jaan. He played the role of Chand Kapoor in the film. The film did not perform well at the box office.

• He then appeared in the Hindi films Kasam Teri Kasam (1993) and Shabnam (1993), which again failed to entertain the audience.

• In 1995, Krishan Kumar played the role of Sundar Sehgal in the Hindi film Bewafa Sanam. The film was a blockbuster and gained Krishan immense popularity.
  

  Krishan Kumar in Bewafa Sanam

• In 2000, Krishan acted in the Hindi film Papa The Great and subsequently, quit acting.
  

  Krishan Kumar in a still from Papa The Great

• He has produced many popular Hindi films like Humko Deewana Kar Gaye (2006), Darling (2007), Nautanki Saala! (2013), Airlift (2016), Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018), and Marjaavaan (2019).
  

  Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety poster

• Krishan Kumar has also co-produced several hit Hindi films like Ready (2011), Tanhaji (2020), Thappad (2020), Adipurush (2022), Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022), and Gumraah (2023).

• It is said that Gulshan Kumar nurtured aspirations of becoming an actor since his early years. Unfortunately, due to financial constraints within his family, he was unable to pursue his dream. Later, when Gulshan gained recognition through T-Series, he ventured into film production and launched his brother, Krishan Kumar, with hopes of seeing him rise to stardom. However, Krishan faced several setbacks as most of his films failed to make an impact.

• After the passing of his brother Gulshan Kumar, Krishan Kumar plunged into a profound state of depression. He decided to step away from his acting career and took on the responsibility of caring for his brother’s children.

• Krishan holds a prominent position within T-Series, which is recognized as India’s largest Music Label and Movie Studio.

• On 29 November 2024, Tanya Singh, his wife, took to social media to reveal that the earlier notion of Tishaa dying of cancer was untrue as she never had cancer. She claimed that she died because of a “misdiagnosis” of an autoimmune disease which was triggered by a vaccination that she took when she was 15 years old.
  

  Tanya Singh’s Instagram post on Tishaa’s death

• She also laid the blame on the medical industry and said that the family was “sucked into a medical trap” as they were not aware of the truth then.