| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Amrik Singh |
| Profession | Singer, Musician, Actor |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 168 cm in meters– 1.68 m in feet inches– 5’ 6” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 70 kg in pounds– 154 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 40 inches – Waist: 32 inches – Biceps: 15 inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Song: Saawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag (2008) Film: Mitti (2010) TV: Music Ka Maha Muqqabla (2009) |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 10 June 1977 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 45 Years |
| Birthplace | Durgapur, West Bengal, India |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Patiala, Punjab, India |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Singing, Travelling |
| Controversies | • Mika Singh landed into a controversy after he kissed Rakhi Sawant on his 35th birthday bash. The actress later filed a molestation case against the singer. • In 2014, Mika knocked down an auto rikshaw causing serious injuries to the passenger. He was thus booked with a hit-and-run case. Later, Singh clarified that it was not him who was driving the car. • In 2015, he attracted controversy after he slapped a doctor during his live concert in Delhi. • The Bollywood singer, Sonu Nigam, filed and won the case against Mika for using his images without his consent. • In December 2018, Mika was charged with sexual harassment case and arrested by the UAE authorities as he reportedly sent some adult content to a 17-year-old Brazilian girl through his Whatsapp. • Mika again attracted controversy by flaunting the lipstick mark on his cheeks through his Twitter account and saying that it was given by Bipasha Basu during the TV show ‘Comedy Nights With Kapil.’ However, he later clarified that it was not Bipasha but Dadi in the show who kissed him. • Mika along with his brother, Daler Mehndi, got involved in a case that included sending people out India illegally. • Singh even offended his co-guest, Kanika Kapoor, on the sets of “Comedy Nights With Kapil.” He called Kapoor Chris Gayle’s ‘Bhabhi’ and hinted her to be his wife. However, he calmed her down by saying “Main Chris ko sikha raha hoon. Aap bura mat maaniye.” • On 13 August 2019, All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA) banned singer Mika Singh from the Indian film industry for performing at an event in Karachi, Pakistan. The event in Pakistan was organised by former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf’s close relative. “When the tension between the countries is at the peak, Mika Singh puts money above the nation’s pride,” the film association said. • In June 2021, Mika Singh and KRK got into a war of words after Mika slammed sided with Salman Khan. Later, Mika Singh released a diss track against KRK titled KRK Kutta (KRK is a dog) and in reply, KRK also released a video titled ‘Mika Suwar Singer.” KRK also declrated that he was Mika Singh’s ‘baap (father)’ in a tweet after his video surpassed the views than that of Mika’s. [1]Hindustan Times |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | • Chahatt Khanna, actress (rumoured) • Akanksha Puri (actress, model) |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | In July 2022, he selected Akanksha Puri as his vohti through reality TV show – Swayamvar: Mika Di Vohti. [2]The Times of India |
| Parents | Father– Late Ajmer Singh Chandan (musician and farmer) Mother– Balbir Kaur (State level wrestler) |
| Siblings | Brothers– 6 (Daler Mehndi, Late Shamsher Mehandi, Late Amarjeet Singh) Sister– None |
| Favourites | |
| Food | Mutton Nalli Nihari and Reshmi Kebab |
| Actor | Salman Khan |
| Actress | Mahira Khan (Pakistani) |
| Colour | Black |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary (approx.) | 15 Lacs/song (INR) |
| Assets/Properties | Reportedly, he owns an island, 7 boats, and 10 horses. Mika claims himself to be the first musician from India to own an island. [3]DNA |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $5 million |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mika Singh
- Is Mika Singh a smoker? No.
- Is Mika Singh a consumer of alcohol? Answer: Yes.
- Mika Singh was born into a family that had a strong musical background. Here is a childhood photograph of Mika Singh.
- Before his birth, his father, a Gurbani singer, sold his property in Punjab and moved to Patna.
- He grew up in both Patna, Bihar, and Patiala, Punjab, alongside his six brothers.
- At the tender age of 8, he embarked on his Tabla journey, followed by picking up the harmonium at 12, and ultimately delving into guitar lessons after two years. Initially, his aspiration was to pursue a career as a music director.
- His career began as a singer of Kirtan, a form of religious music.
- At an exclusive event for the Indian Army, he performed a heartfelt rendition of his self-composed Patriotic song (Vande Mataram), dedicated to Mother India.
- Mika established the NGO ‘Divine Touch’ as a tribute to his mother’s desire to uplift and assist others.
- The song “Dar Di Rabb Rabb Kardi” was composed by him for his brother, Daler Mehandi, and it became a massive success.
- Singh aspired to make a name for himself as a singer, so he began visiting different recording studios. However, he faced rejection every time due to his unconventional voice. Undeterred, he made the bold choice to embark on his own musical journey by launching his very own music album.
- Mika became an overnight star with the release of his debut song “Saawan Mein Lag Gayi Aag,” which was a massive hit.
- He has contributed his vocals to numerous successful Bollywood film songs such as “Mauja Hi Mauja,” “Singh Is Kinng,” “Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!,” “Dil Bole Hadippa,” “Jugni,” “Dhink Chika,” and “Gandi Baat.”
- Singh has showcased his singing talent in various languages including Punjabi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, and Kannada.
- In a song, he has become the first singer to lend his voice to five actors simultaneously.
- He thoroughly enjoys Badshah’s rap music.
- In addition to that, Mika has ventured into Punjabi cinema where he showcased his acting abilities in movies such as “Mitti,” “Wrath Kapoor,” “Loot,” and “Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya.”
- is best buddies with singer and rapper Honey Singh. Just recently, Mika Singh surprised his pal by presenting him with a lavish Harley Davidson motorcycle valued at Rs. 14 lakh as a token of appreciation for lending his voice to one of his album tracks.
- During an interview, Mika claimed that he had the potential to deliver a superior rendition of the song “Channa Mereya” compared to Arijit.
- Since 2009, he has been prohibited from entering Punjab University, Chandigarh after making inappropriate remarks towards a girl during his participation in the campus festival.
- Mika Singh, along with his cherished pets, shows great affection towards animals. He owns a total of 18 pet dogs, 2 camels, and 2 horses.
- Mika Singh recently posted on his social media accounts in April 2020, featuring actress Chahatt Khanna. The post quickly gained popularity, leading to speculations about a romantic relationship between Mika Singh and Chahatt Khanna. However, the actress clarified that it was all part of the promotion for their single called “Quarantine Love.” [4] Hindustan Times focuses on Chahatt Khanna in Mika Singh’s latest post.
- Mika Singh dropped a diss track on 11 June 2021, targeting KRK and naming it “KRK Kutta” (KRK is a dog). In response, KRK retaliated with a video titled “Mika Suwar Singer.” This back-and-forth exchange occurred after Mika Singh criticized KRK and took the side of Salman Khan.
- Mika Di Vohti, the reality show on Star Bharat, was confirmed to feature him in March 2022. He expressed his intention to find his life partner through this show. [5] This information was reported by Hindustan Times.
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