Vaibhav Gupta (Indian Idol) Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
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Age: 19 Years
Hometown: Kanpur
Marital Status: Unmarried
Bio/Wiki | |
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Nickname | Kanpur ka Tarana [1]ETV Bharat |
Profession | Singer |
Known for | Winning season 14 of the singing reality show Indian Idol in 2024 |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet & inches- 5’ 7” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | Year, 2004 |
Age (as of 2024) | 20 Years |
Birthplace | Kanpur |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Kanpur |
School | Mantora Public School, Kalyanpur, Kanpur |
College/University | Christ Church College, Kanpur |
Religion | Hinduism |
Tattoo | Shiv ji tattoo on right hand |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Vishnu Gupta (businessman) Mother- Name Not Known Step-mother- Name Not Known |
Siblings | Brother- 1 Step-brother- Anubhav Gupta Note: Photo in 'Parents' section. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Vaibhav Gupta
- Vaibhav Gupta was fond of music since childhood. He used to take classical music training in school.
- He was the head boy in school.
- His father wanted him to study engineering but he was passionate about singing and chose to participate in Indian Idol.
- In 2017, he won the ‘Kanpur Got Talent’ show.
- In 2018, he won a singing competition in the digital-cultural fest ‘Ignitia -18,’ held at PSIT, Kanpur.
- In 2020, he won the KSS Inter School Solo Singing competition.
- In an interview, he mentioned that when he was young, his mother separated from his father because of which he went through a lot of mental stress. His father was the one who supported him.
- In 2022, he won Radiocity Super Singer season 14.
- In 2023, he took part in season 14 of the singing reality show Indian Idol on Sony TV and emerged as the winner. He won a trophy, prize money of Rs. 25 lakh, and a Maruti Suzuki Brezza car. When he was asked about what he wanted to do with the winning amount, he said that he wanted to create a studio to make music that he liked. In the interview, he said,
With the prize money that I’ve won from the show, I wish to make my studio where I can record the songs and make many other tracks to entertain the viewers. I can’t wait to do the same and get the feedback of my fans. My viewers and fans have always supported me and I wish I could always manage to entertain them. Having a studio has always been a dream and with the prize money, I can smoothly attain the same.”
- In the reality TV show Indian Idol Season 14, he was praised by several celebrities such as Mahesh Bhatt, singer Sukhwinder Singh, and Hrithik Roshan. In one of the episodes, Karisma Kapoor complimented him saying that he reminded her of Shammi Kapoor. In another episode, judge Shreya Ghoshal praised his journey throughout the show and described it as remarkable, consistent, and inspiring.
- After winning the show, he said that he wanted to become a playback singer in Bollywood. In an interview, he added that he wanted to do playback singing for actors like Salman Khan, Vicky Kaushal, and Ranveer Singh. He further added that he wanted to bring back live music and give people the ’90s feels.
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