Andrea Jeremiah Age, Wiki and Bio

Andrea Jeremiah

Quick Info

ProfessionPlayback Singer, Poet, Actress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth21/12/1985
Age38 years
BirthplaceArakkonam, Tamil Nadu

Bio/Wiki

Full NameAndrea Maria Jeremiah

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • National Public School, Chennai
  • Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
College/UniversityWomen's Christian College, Chennai
DegreeA degree in Psychology

Personal Life

ReligionRoman Catholic
EthnicityAnglo-Indian
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Cooking
  • Playing the Piano
  • Doing Yoga
  • Gardening
Tattoo(s)Butterfly Tattoo on the left side of lower belly

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends
  • Anirudh Ravichander (music composer) (2011-12)
  • Sunder Ramu (actor, photographer) (rumoured in 2012)
  • Fahadh Fazil (actor) (rumoured in 2013)
  • Simbu (actor) (rumoured in 2014)

Family

FatherGregory Jeremiah (lawyer at Madras High Court)
MotherMary Jeremiah (homemaker)
Siblings
SisterNadia Jeremiah (younger) (research assistant in Leuven, Belgium)

Career

Debut
Singing
Playback (Tamil)Kannum Kannum Nokia from Anniyan (2005)
Playback (Telugu)Andarivaadu From Andarivaadu (2005)
Playback (Kannada)Kanasinolage from Ullasa Utsaha (2010)
Playback (Malayalam)Kando Kando from Annayum Rasoolum (2013)
Playback (Hindi)Ishq Kiya Toh from Vishwaroop 2 (2018)
Music Album (English)Flavors by The Jeremiah Project (2022)
Acting
Film (Tamil)Pachaikili Muthucharam (2007) as Kalyani
Film (Malayalam)Annayum Rasoolum (2013) as Anna
Film (Telugu)Tadakha (2013) as Nandini
Web Series (Tamil)Putham Pudhu Kaalai (2020) as Sadhana on Amazon Prime Video
Awards
  • Music Award for Popular Duet of the Year (with Ajeesh) for the song Idhu Varai from Goa (2010)
  • Sica Award for Best Actor Female – Tamil for Aranmanai (2014)
  • Techofes Award for Best Actress for Taramani (2017)
  • Behindwoods Golden Medal for Best Actress for Taramani (2017)
  • Behindwoods Golden Medal for Best Actress – Critics Choice for Vada Chennai (2018)
  • Behindwoods Golden Medals for Best Playback Singer Female for the song Oo Solriya from Pushpa: The Rise (2021)

Favourites

Food
  • Fish curry
  • Puttu
  • Chocolates
BeverageCoffee
Actor(s)
  • Jack Nicholson
  • Timothee Chalamet
Actress(es)
  • Meryl Streep
  • Natalie Portman
Film Director(s)
  • Vetrimaaran
  • Mysskin
  • Ram
Book(s)
  • The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
  • The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
  • Freedom in Exile
Character from a bookHoward Roark from The Fountainhead
Series
  • Peaky Blinders
  • The Queen’s Gambit
Singer(s)
  • Whitney Houston
  • Mariah Carey
  • Celine Dion
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • John Mayer
  • Jordan Rakei
Jazz Musician(s)
  • Miles Davis
  • Chet Baker
Concert HallRoyal Albert Hall (London)
Holiday DestinationLondon
QuoteThe woods are lovely dark & deep, but I have promised to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep – Robert Frost

Some Lesser Known Facts

Andrea Jeremiah's childhood was spent in Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu.
She started learning classical piano at the age of 8.
Andrea excelled in her studies and achieved top ranks in school exams.
During her teenage years, she earned money through recording jingles and teaching piano to children.
Her childhood dream career was to become a psychiatrist.
Andrea served as the President of the Student Senate at Women’s Christian College.
She established the entertainment company The Show Must Go On (TSMGO).
In 2019, Andrea recited poems from her collection at the Bangalore Literary Festival.
Her first book, "Broken Wing," containing poems inspired by her life, was published in 2020.
Andrea provided her voice for the Tamil dubbed version of the English superhero film "Avengers: Endgame" in 2019.
In 2020, she appeared in a stage production of Girish Karnad's play "Nagamandala."
Having her own band called The Jeremiah Project, she released her first music album in 2022.
One thing Andrea absolutely enjoys is indulging in desserts.