Himesh Reshammiya Age, Wiki and Bio

Himesh Reshammiya

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Music Director, Singer, Lyricist, Film Producer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth23/07/1973
Age51 years
BirthplaceMumbai

Bio/Wiki

Nickname(s)HR

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolHill Grange High School, Mumbai
College/UniversitySVKM's Mithibai College of Arts, Mumbai
Educational QualificationCollege Dropout

Personal Life

Date of Birth23/07/1973
Zodiac signLeo
AddressApartment in Oberoi Sky Heights in Lokhandwala, Mumbai
ReligionHinduism
Food HabitEggetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsSonia Kapoor
Marriage Date
First MarriageYear, 1995
Second Marriage11/05/2018
Marriage Place
Second MarriageHimesh’s residence in Andheri Lokhandwala, Mumbai

Family

FatherVipin Reshammiya
MotherMadhu Reshammiya
SiblingsElder brother; deceased
Spouse
First WifeKomal
Second WifeSonia Kapoor
Children
SonSwayam (from his first wife)
DaughterNone

Career

Debut
  • Film (As a music director): Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998)
  • Film (As a playback singer): Zameen (2003)
  • Music Album: Aap Kaa Surroor (2006)
  • Film (As an actor): Aap Kaa Surroor (2007) as Himesh Reshammiya/HR
  • Film (As a producer, story writer): Damadamm! (2011)
  • Film (As a lyricist): Hookah Bar from Khiladi 786 (2012)
Awards
  • 2004: Star Screen Award for Best Music Director for the film Tere Naam
  • 2004: Zee Cine Award for Best Music Director for the film Tere Naam
  • 2005: MTV Immies for Best New Film Music Talent for the film Aashiq Banaya Aapne
  • 2006: MTV Immies for Best Composer for the film Aashiq Banaya Aapne
  • 2006: Bollywood Movie Award for Best Music Director for the film Aashiq Banaya Aapne
  • 2006: Zee Cine Award for Best Playback (Male) for Aashiq Banaya Aapne from the film Aashiq Banaya Aapne
  • 2006: IIFA Award for Best Male Playback for Aashiq Banaya Aapne from the film Aashiq Banaya Aapne
  • 2006: Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback for Aashiq Banaya Aapne from the film Aashiq Banaya Aapne
  • 2011: Star Guild Award for Best Music Director for the film Bodyguard
  • 2011: BIG Star Entertainment Award for Best Music Director for the film Bodyguard
  • 2011: BIG Star Entertainment Award for Best Song of The Year for Teri Meri song from the film Bodyguard
  • 2012: Zee Cine Award for Best Music Director for Bodyguard
  • 2013: Stardust Award for Breakthrough Supporting Performance (Male) for the film Khiladi 786
  • 2015: BIG Star Entertainment Award for Best Music Director for the film Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
  • 2016: Zee Cine Award for Best Song of The Year for Prem Ratan Dhan Payo from the film Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

Favourites

Song(s)All Songs of Teesri Manzil (1996)
ActorSalman Khan
Travelling DestinationSwitzerland
PerfumeCool Water by Davidoff
FilmDiwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
ColourOrange
DessertKaju Katli

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Honda Accord
  • BMW 6 series
  • Mercedes Benz

Some Lesser Known Facts

Himesh Reshammiya grew up in Mumbai.
A childhood photo shows him performing for the first time in school.
He began music training under his father, a music director.
At age 13, his 22-year-old brother passed away, sparking his songwriting journey.
By 16, he was producing TV serials for Ahmedabad Doordarshan and Zee TV.
TV serials he produced include Andaz, Aashiqui, and Jaan, along with composing title tracks.
Salman Khan promised to help launch Himesh's career, leading to their collaboration.
Himesh composed music for Salman Khan's films like 'Hello Brother' and 'Bodyguard.'
He provided backup vocals for the film 'Zameen' in 2003.
His music in 'Tere Naam' is one of Bollywood's best-selling albums.
Himesh has composed 36 hits in a single year.
His style became popular after the release of 'Aap Kaa Surroor' in 2006.
Despite some criticism, audiences loved his unique style and songs.
As a music director, he worked on popular films like 'Taarzan' and 'Namastey London.'
Himesh has been a judge on singing reality shows like Sa Re Ga Ma Pa.
He has sung hit songs like "Jhalak Dikhlaja" and "Hookah Bar."
There were false rumors regarding his song "Jhalak Dikhlaja" attracting ghosts.
In 2006, he performed at Wembley Stadium, becoming the first Indian singer to do so.
Himesh acted in films like 'Karzzzz' and 'Khiladi 786,' which didn't perform well.
He composed a song for the play 'Kennedy Bridge' in 2011.
Himesh co-produced films like 'Khiladi 786' and 'Happy Hardy and Heer.'
He has worked as a background music composer for several films.
Himesh has penned lyrics for songs like "Hookah Bar" and "Heer Tu Meri."
His music albums include 'Aap Se Mausiiquii' and 'Surroor 2021.'
Himesh and his father founded the music label HR Musik Limited.
He often gives opportunities to budding singers in the industry.
Himesh considers a hand band his lucky charm.
He maintains his fitness through regular gym workouts.
As a religious person, he has deep faith in God.
Himesh underwent a hair transplant due to his hair fall issue.
He has performed live at numerous stage shows globally.
Netizens often leave humorous comments on his Instagram posts.