Shaan Age, Wiki and Bio

Shaan

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger, Actor, Music Director, Anchor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth30/09/1972
Age52 years
BirthplaceKhandwa, Madhya Pradesh, India

Bio/Wiki

Real NameShantanu Mukherjee
NicknameShaan

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Zodiac SignLibra
HometownMumbai, Maharashtra India
Debut
Film DebutDaman: A Victim of Marital Violence (2001)
Music DebutPyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi (1999)

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Radhika Mukherjee
WifeRadhika Mukherjee
Children
DaughterN/A
Son
  • Soham
  • Shubh

Family

FatherLate Manas Mukherjee (Music Director)
MotherSonali Mukherjee (Singer)
Siblings
BrotherNone
SisterSagarika Mukherjee (Elder, Singer)

Career

HobbiesReading
Controversies
  • He had a heated argument with singer Mika Singh during Star Plus's reality show Music Ka Maha Muqqabla.

Favourites

FoodGujarati food
Actors
  • Amitabh Bachchan
  • Shah Rukh Khan
Singers
  • Kishore Kumar
  • Lata Mangeshkar

Some Lesser Known Facts

Shaan does not smoke.
Shaan does not drink alcohol.
He was born into a musical family with a music director father and lyricist grandfather.
Shaan comes from a Bengali Brahmin family background.
Before pursuing a singing career, he worked at a boutique shop.
At 13, he tragically lost his father due to tobacco-related issues.
His Bollywood singing debut was at age 17 in the movie Parinda (1989).
In the '90s, he gained fame for remixing old Bollywood songs.
His album Tandil Dil was a huge success, earning him the 2000 MTV Asia Music Award.
Shaan has won 2 Filmfare Awards for his songs in Fanaa (2006) and Saawariya (2008).
New York City honored him in 2011 for his anti-tobacco campaign.
He serves as the ambassador for Salaam Bombay NGO's anti-tobacco initiative.
Shaan has hosted various music shows like Sa Re Ga Ma Pa and Mirchi Music Awards.
He participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 in 2013.
During a concert in Guwahati in 2018, an incident highlighted regional divide sentiments, which he addressed by emphasizing unity.