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Sonu Nigam

Actor / Composer | * 07/30/1973 (50) | Delhi (India)
Sonu Nigam (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian playback singer, music director, dubbing artist and actor. He has been described in the media as one of the greatest and most successful playback singers in Hindi and Kannada cinema. In 2022, he was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri, the country's fourth-highest civilian honour for his contribution in the field of arts. Nigam sings predominantly in Hindi and Kannada language films but has also sung in Bengali, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Odia, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Malayalam, Nepali, Tulu, Chhattisgarhi, Meitei and other Indian languages. Nigam has released a number of non-film albums and acted in some Hindi films. He is known as the "Modern Rafi", a title given to him after his musical idol Mohammad Rafi. ()
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Sonu Nigam is an Indian playback singer whose songs have been featured mainly in Hindi and Kannada. He has also sung in Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Tulu, Assamese, Odia, Nepali, Maithili and various Indian languages.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Sonu Nigam

Filmfare Awards South National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer Padma Shri in Arts
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Movies with Sonu Nigam as Actor(4)

as Jay Kumar2003 Kash Aap Hamare Hote
as Sonu -1982 Kaamchor

TV Shows/Series with Sonu Nigam as Actor(4)

as himself2016 The Kapil Sharma Show
as Himself - Judge2004 Indian Idol
as himself2002 Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

Movies with Sonu Nigam as Crew(124)

Sound/Playback Singer2023 Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai
Sound/Playback Singer2023 Mission Majnu
Sound/Playback Singer2023 Kranti
Sound/Playback Singer2023 Dunki
Sound/Playback Singer2022 Saroj Ka Rishta
Sound/Playback Singer2022 Laal Singh Chaddha
Sound/Playback Singer2022 Aa Bhi Ja O Piya
Sound/Playback Singer2021 Bekhudi
Sound/Playback Singer2021 Inspector Vikram
Sound/Playback Singer2020 Atkan Chatkan
Sound/Playback Singer2020 Khuda Haafiz
Sound/Playback Singer2019 Marudhar Express
Sound/Playback Singer2019 Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna
Sound/Playback Singer2019 Family of Thakurganj
Sound/Playback Singer2019 99
Sound/Playback Singer2019 Romeo Akbar Walter
Sound/Playback Singer2019 Pranaam
Sound/Playback Singer2018 102 Not Out
Sound/Playback Singer2018 Sanju
Sound/Playback Singer2017 Noor
Sound/Playback Singer2017 Mubarakan
Sound/Playback Singer2017 Meri Pyaari Bindu
Sound/Playback Singer2017 Toilet: A Love Story
Sound/Playback Singer2016 Azhar
Sound/Playback Singer2015 Hey Bro
Sound/Playback Singer2015 Brothers
Sound/Playback Singer2015 1st Rank Raju
Sound/Playback Singer2015 Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
Sound/Playback Singer2015 I Love NY
Sound/Playback Singer2014 PK
Sound/Playback Singer2014 Lai Bhaari
Sound/Playback Singer2014 Kill Dil
Sound/Playback Singer2013 Bombay Talkies
Sound/Playback Singer2013 Zila Ghaziabad
Sound/Playback Singer2013 Ishkq in Paris
Sound/Playback Singer2013 Krrish 3
Sound/Playback Singer2013 Besharam
Sound/Playback Singer2012 Kismat Love Paisa Dilli
Sound/Playback Singer2012 Dabangg 2
Sound/Playback Singer2012 Raaz 3
Sound/Playback Singer2012 Agneepath
Sound/Playback Singer2012 Teri Meri Kahaani
Sound/Playback Singer2011 Thank You
Sound/Playback Singer2011 Pyaar Ka Punchnama
Sound/Playback Singer2011 Yamla Pagla Deewana
Sound/Playback Singer2011 Desi Boyz
Sound/Playback Singer2011 Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji
Sound/Playback Singer2011 Dandam Dashagunam: The Police
Sound/Playback Singer2010 Kiccha Huccha
Sound/Playback Singer2010 Dabangg
Sound/Playback Singer2010 Prem Kaa Game
Sound/Playback Singer2010 Milenge Milenge
Sound/Playback Singer2009 Dil Bole Hadippa!
Sound/Playback Singer2009 Main Aurr Mrs Khanna
Sound/Playback Singer2009 Raaz: The Mystery Continues...
Sound/Playback Singer2009 3 Idiots
Sound/Playback Singer2008 Hello
Sound/Playback Singer2008 Tulsi: Mathrudevobhava
Sound/Playback Singer2008 Yuvvraaj
Sound/Playback Singer2008 Jodhaa Akbar
Sound/Playback Singer2008 Mehbooba
Sound/Playback Singer2008 God Tussi Great Ho
Sound/Playback Singer2007 Mohabbataan Sachiyaan
Sound/Playback Singer2007 Kya Love Story Hai
Sound/Playback Singer2007 Salaam-e-Ishq
Sound/Playback Singer2007 Om Shanti Om
Sound/Playback Singer2007 Jab We Met
Sound/Playback Singer2007 Partner
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Jawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Krrish
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Jaan-E-Mann
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Pyare Mohan
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Phir Hera Pheri
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Naksha
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Saawan... The Love Season
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Dhoom 2
Sound/Playback Singer2006 Chup Chup Ke
Sound/Playback Singer2005 Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!
Sound/Playback Singer2005 No Entry
Sound/Playback Singer2005 Chocolate: Deep Dark Secrets
Sound/Playback Singer2005 Mumbai Xpress
Sound/Playback Singer2005 Aashiq Banaya Aapne
Sound/Playback Singer2005 Lucky: No Time for Love
Sound/Playback Singer2004 Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa
Sound/Playback Singer2004 Garv: Pride and Honour
Sound/Playback Singer2004 Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
Sound/Playback Singer2004 Fida
Sound/Playback Singer2004 Murder
Sound/Playback Singer2004 Veer-Zaara
Sound/Playback Singer2004 Tumsa Nahin Dekha: A Love Story
Sound/Playback Singer2003 Ishq Vishk
Sound/Playback Singer2003 Dum
Sound/Playback Singer2003 Darna Mana Hai
Sound/Playback Singer2003 Love at Times Square
Sound/Playback Singer2002 Mujhse Dosti Karoge!
Sound/Playback Singer2002 Road
Sound/Playback Singer2002 Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge
Sound/Playback Singer2002 Saathiya
Sound/Playback Singer2002 Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage
Sound/Playback Singer2001 Yaadein
Sound/Playback Singer2001 Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
Sound/Playback Singer2001 Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya
Sound/Playback Singer2001 Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Sound/Playback Singer2000 Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye
Sound/Playback Singer2000 Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Sound/Playback Singer2000 Fiza
Sound/Playback Singer2000 Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
Sound/Playback Singer2000 Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
Sound/Playback Singer1999 Mother
Sound/Playback Singer1999 Hum Saath Saath Hain
Sound/Playback Singer1999 Sangharsh
Sound/Playback Singer1999 Hello Brother
Sound/Playback Singer1999 Taal
Sound/Playback Singer1998 Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
Sound/Playback Singer1998 Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
Sound/Playback Singer1998 Dil Se..
Sound/Playback Singer1998 Jeans
Sound/Playback Singer1997 Deewana Mastana
Sound/Playback Singer1997 Daud
Sound/Playback Singer1996 Jeet
Sound/Playback Singer1996 Mr. Romeo
Sound/Playback Singer1996 Kadhal Desam
Sound/Playback Singer1995 Ram Jaane

TV Shows/Series with Sonu Nigam as Crew(1)

Sound/Playback Singer2022 Modern Love Mumbai

Additional Information

Official websites:
Full Name: Sonu Nigam
Citizenship: India
Born: Monday, 07/30 1973 (July) in Delhi (India) (current age: 50 years + 270 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: Hindi (HI)
Siblings: Teesha Nigam
Father: Agam Kumar Nigam
Other names for Sonu Nigam (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Versatile Singer"
Sonu Nigam frequently works together with these people:
Udit Narayan (49x, Crew)
Shreya Ghoshal (45x, Crew)
Salman Khan (36x, Actor)
Sunidhi Chauhan (36x, Crew)
Alka Yagnik (32x, Crew)
Wajid Khan (24x, Crew)
Sukhwinder Singh (24x, Crew)
KK (23x, Crew)
A. R. Rahman (22x, Crew)
Sameer Anjaan (20x, Crew)
Shaan (20x, Crew)
Kiku Sharda (15x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:196598, Added: 07/21/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024