Nikhil Chinapa Age, Wife, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: Bangalore
Age: 51 Years
Wife: Pearl Miglani
Bio | |
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Real Name | Kalengada Bhemaiah Chinapa |
Profession(s) | Disco Jockey, Radio Jockey, Video Jockey, Actor |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 77 kg in Pounds- 170 lbs |
Body Measurements | - Chest: 41 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 14 Inches |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 6 June 1973 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 51 Years |
Birth Place | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Schools | • Begumpet's Hyderabad Public School, Hyderabad, India • Faust High School, Secundrabad, India • St. Joseph’s Boys’ High School, Bangalore |
Colleges | St. George's College, Agra BMS College Of Engineering, Bangalore |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Architecture |
Debut | TV: MTV Select (1992) Film: Snip! (2000) |
Family | Father- Lt. Col. Bhemaiah Chinapa (ex-Indian Army Paratrooper) Mother- Ganga Chinapa Brother- Nitish Chinapa Sister- Not Known |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Gymming, Travelling, Biking, Doing Adventures like Scuba Diving and Flyboarding |
Tattoo | A magician’s head on his right shoulder |
Controversy | He was heavily criticized for showcasing explicit scenes with the actress Sophia Haque in the film Snip (2000). |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food(s) | Idli, Dosa |
Favourite Colours | White, Grey, Black |
Favourite Destinations | Goa, Thailand |
Favourite Sport | Cricket |
Favourite Cricketer | Rahul Dravid |
Favourite Restaurant | Rosie cafe in Vietnam |
Favourite Actor | Akshay Kumar |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | DJ Pearl |
Wife/Spouse | Pearl Miglani (DJ) |
Marriage Date | Year, 2012 |
Children | Son- None Daughter- Anouka Maia Chinapa |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Nikhil Chinapa
- Does Nikhil Chinapa smoke?: Not Known
- Does Nikhil Chinapa drink alcohol?: Yes
- Nikhil Chinapa is an Indian radio jockey, video jockey and TV presenter on MTV India.
- He was born in Bangalore, and he had to move to different cities; as his father served in the Indian Army.
- He owns a music company called Submerge Music, which is known for bringing the most prominent DJs to India such as Above & Beyond, Swedish House Mafia, Alesso, Deniz Koyu, Armin Van Buuren, Zedd, Hardwell, and Tiesto.
- He has a huge fan following on Twitter among EDM (Electronic Dance Music) enthusiasts, and he is credited as a pioneer for EDM in India.
- He used to host a popular weekly radio show called ‘Together’ generally known as TGTR on Sunday nights on www.tgtr.in.
- He was the festival director of ‘Asia’s premier Music Festival’, ‘Sunburn’ in Goa before parting with Percept INC in 2013.
- He solo-hosted MTV Splitsvilla season 2, 4, 5 and co-hosted season 3 with Deepti Gujral, season 6 with Sherlyn Chopra and season 7 with Sunny Leone. He also hosted many other reality shows like Maldives Travel Awards, India’s Got Talent, etc.
- In 2014, he collaborated with Indian online fashion brand ‘Koovs.com’.
- He also judged youth-based reality show ‘MTV Roadies’- season 4, 5, 7 & ‘Roadies Rising’ (2017).
- Besides his stint as a VJ, Nikhil has also made small appearances in the films like Dus (2005), Zinda (2006), and Om Shanti Om (2007).
- In an interview, he revealed that his parents still ask him when would he get a real job.
- Nikhil was one year senior to Rahul Dravid in school.