Neha Kakkar is a famous Indian Singer who has sung numerous popular songs. She began performing at religious events at the age of four and participated in the second season of the singing reality show, Indian Idol in which she was eliminated early.
Personal Life :
Neha Kakkar was born on 6 June 1988 in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India and brought up in Delhi. In the city, Kakkar shared a rented single room house with her whole family, in which they used to sleep and simultaneously convert to a kitchen by putting a table. At that time, the family was reeling under a financial crisis. Also Read : Rakul Preet Singh Wiki, Bio, Age, Career and Personal Life
Hoping to contribute to the family, Neha Kakkar, at the age of four, started performing at local gatherings and religious event with her siblings which she credited for boosting her self-confidence. Her sister, Sonu Kakkar is also a singer and her brother, Tony Kakkar is a music director. Neha was dating actor, Himansh Kohli. However, the couple broke up in 2018. She married Punjabi singer Rohanpreet Singh on 24 October 2020 in Delhi.
Career :
In 2004, she moved to Mumbai with her brother, Tony Kakkar. In 2006, she auditioned for the second season of Indian Idol, where she got eliminated early in the show. In 2008, she launched her debut album Neha The Rockstar with music by Meet Bros in which she performed some romantic songs. A year later, a friend of Kakkar called her from the studio of composer Sandesh Shandilya, who was looking for a new voice to record the song Hai Rama (2008).
The following year, Neha was featured in an A.R. Rahman’s composition, the theme song of Blue (2009) where she provided the chorus vocals for the song. In 2010, Kakkar made her movie debut with Sooraj Barjatya’s film Isi Life Mein…! (2010) in which she played the role of a college student. She then made an appearance in the second season of Comedy Circus Ke Taansen alongside Kapil Sharma and Ali Asgar.
The following year, her collaboration with Pritam for the dance track “Second Hand Jawani” from Cocktail proved to be a major breakthrough for Kakkar. The song went to become popular among the music listeners. She also made guest appearance in various shows like Comedy Nights with Kapil, Comedy Classes, Comedy Nights Bachao, Comedy Nights Live and The Kapil Sharma Show. In 2007, She Judged the singing reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs. Also Read : Sara Ali Khan Wiki, Bio, Age, Career and Personal Life
Wiki – Bio :
| Date of Birth / Age : | 6 June 1988 / 32 Years (as in 2020) |
| Nick Name : | Neha |
| Full Name : | Neha Kakkar |
| Birth Place : | Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India |
| Home Town : | Delhi, India |
| Nationality : | Indian |
| Religion / Caste : | Hinduism / Khatri |
| Zodiac Sign / Sun Sign : | Gemini |
| Height : | 148 Cm |
| Weight : | 50 Kg |
| School : | New Holy Public School, Delhi |
| College / University : | Film : Isi Life Mein, TV : Indian Idol 2, Singing : Baloo – Blue theme |
| Profession : | Singer, Actress |
| Net Income / Worth : | Rs 1.5 Lacs per Song (approx) |
| Affairs / Boyfriends / Ex : | Himansh Kohli, Rohanpreet Singh |
| Marital Status : | Married |
| Husband : | Rohanpreet Singh [Jai TV] |
| Parents : | Rishikesh Kakkar (Father), Niti Kakkar (Mother) |
| Siblings : | Tony Kakkar (Brother), Sonu Kakkar (Sister) |
| Favorite Actor : | Shah Rukh Khan |
| Favorite Actress : | Jacqueline Fernandez |
| Favorite Film : | The Shaukeens |
| Favorite Musicians : | A R Rahman, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Nusrat Fateh Ali khan, Sukhwinder Singh |
| Address : | Mumbai |
| Contact / Email : | N/A |
| Social Profile : | Twitter Facebook Instagram |
Awards :
4th PTC Punjabi Music Awards for best duet vocalist – 2017
Zee Rishtey Awards for favourite judga award – 2017
Brit Asia TV Music Awards for bollywood track of the year – 2018
15th Mirchi Music Awards for Mirchi social media icon of the year – 2020
Some Known Facts about Neha Kakkar :
- Does Neha Kakkar smoke?: No
- Does Neha Kakkar drink alcohol?: Not Known
- At the age of 4, she started singing bhajans and aartis at religious events.
- She along with Daler Mehndi and Indian Ocean band’s Rahul Ram sung the national anthem at the Pro Kabaddi League.
- Her song Sunny Sunny with Yo Yo Honey Singh from the film Yariyaan was a huge hit.
- Her voice has been described several times in the media as distinct, unique, chirpy, seductive and partially nasal.
- Neha Kakkar was dating actor, Himansh Kohli. However, the couple broke up in 2018. After her break-up with him, she revealed about her state of depression through her Instagram stories.
- On 21 October 2020, she announced her Roka with Rohanpreet Singh by sharing a video clip of the Roka ceremony on Instagram.
- She launched her own app Official App for Neha Kakkar to connect with her fans.
- She has also sung a song SRK Anthem to dedicate ShahRukh Khan.
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