Jubin Nautiyal is a renowned Indian playback singer, songwriter, music composer, and music director. He’s celebrated for his contributions to numerous Bollywood films, showcasing his exceptional vocal talent and musical versatility.
Wiki/Biography
Jubin Nautiyal was born on June 14, 1989 (age 35 as of 2024), in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. His zodiac sign is Gemini. He completed his early schooling at St. Joseph’s Academy, Dehradun, before moving to Welham Boys’ School for a more formal music education. His tertiary education was undertaken at Mithibai College in Mumbai.
His musical journey involved extensive training. He learned from Mrs. Vandana Srivastava, receiving additional Hindustani classical music lessons from Mr. Samant. He further honed his skills in Varanasi, studying light classical music under Chhannulal Mishra. His musical education also extended to Western music, with training at a Chennai music academy under guitarist Prasanna.
Physical Appearance
- Height: 6’ 3½”
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
Family, Caste & Girlfriend
Jubin’s father, Ramsharan Nautiyal, is a businessman and politician in Uttarakhand. In 2014, he shifted from the Indian National Congress to the BJP, and in 2022, he received a BJP ticket to contest the Uttarakhand assembly election from the Chakrata constituency. His mother, Neena Nautiyal, is also a businesswoman. He has two sisters and a nephew whom he affectionately calls “Mamujaan.”
Career
Jubin’s career took off with “Ek Mulakaat” from the film Sonali Cable (2014). That same year he also contributed “Meherbani” to The Shaukeens. His diverse musical talents are showcased in his work across various languages. His Tamil debut was with “Telusaa Telusaa” (Sarrainodu, 2016), and his Bengali debut with “Tor Aashiqui” (Aashiqui, 2014). He played a pivotal role as the lead singer in the movie Kaabil (2017).
Controversy
Jubin faced accusations of molestation, along with his associate Shashank Malik. The alleged incident occurred at a birthday party in a Dehradun hotel. Both parties filed counter-complaints. The woman later retracted her accusations and apologized.
Awards
- Uttarakhand Uday Ratan from Uttarakhand Government (2016)
- Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year in Mirchi Music Awards for “Zindagi Kuch Toh Bata (Reprise)” from Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)
Assets & Properties
In January 2025, he purchased a luxurious 4 BHK apartment in Madh Island, Mumbai for ?4.94 crore.
Favourites
Category | Favourite |
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Food | Mutton Biryani |
Actor | Hrithik Roshan, Salman Khan |
Musician/Singer | Arijit Singh, A. R. Rahman, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal, Alka Yagnik |
Director | Mahesh Bhatt |
Facts
Jubin’s love for music stemmed from his father’s passion for singing. He’s proficient in eight instruments, including the guitar, harmonium, flute, piano, and drums. While studying in Mumbai, he met A. R. Rahman, who encouraged his musical pursuits. He participated in the X-Factor reality show in 2011, reaching the top 25. His musical repertoire includes hits like “Meherbaani,” “Bandeyaa,” and “The Humma Song.” Beyond music, he is a black belt in mixed martial arts, a national-level shooter, and a district-level athlete in discus throw and shot put.
His unique personality is evident in his anecdotes; he once famously set fire to his new school uniform due to an emotional attachment to his old one. He prefers to cut his own hair instead of visiting a salon, a testament to his independent spirit. His fandom is known as Millennials, and his nickname is Jubi.
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