Rishikesh Kamerkar Age, Wiki and Bio

Rishikesh Kamerkar

Quick Info

ProfessionPlayback Singer, Music Composer, Performer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth13/10/1977
Age47 years
BirthplacePune, Maharashtra

Bio/Wiki

NicknameRishi

Physical Stats & More

Height5’ 10” (178 cm)
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Degrees
  • BSc in Geology at St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Mumbai
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Film Making and Television Production at Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC), Mumbai

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
TattooOn his left bicep: 'A' alphabet

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date28/12/2003
WifeGayatri Amrite Kamerkar

Family

MotherPratibha Kamerkar
SpouseGayatri Amrite Kamerkar
Children
  • Yuvvan Kamerkar (Son)
  • Annahita Kamerkar (Daughter)

Career

Debut
Playback Singer
MarathiAaila Re!! (2006)
KannadaEnne Benne from the film Khaidi (2015)
HindiLe Le Mazaa Le from the film Wanted (2009)
Composer
MarathiMatichya Chuli (2006)
Award19 May 2019: Mirchi Music Award
Notable Works
  • The Lion King (2019)
  • Omkara (2006)
  • Wanted (2009)
Reality Shows
  • Participated in the Marathi singing reality TV show ‘Tak Dhina Dhin’ in 1996
  • Jury member in the Hindi reality TV singing show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs’ in 2017
CommercialsWorked as a singer and music composer for various TV commercials.

Favourites

Singers
  • Udit Narayan
SportCricket

Some Lesser Known Facts

Grew up in a middle-class family.
Has collaborated with renowned music directors such as A. R. Rahman, Salim-Sulaiman, Vishal-Shekhar, and Amit Trivedi.
Enjoys playing cricket in his leisure time.
Known for consuming alcohol at parties and events.
An avid animal lover and owns a pet dog.