Arjun Kanungo is an Indian singer, composer, producer, lyricist, actor, and entrepreneur who has emerged as one of the prominent voices of the Indian music industry and has been a part of various songs including Khoon Choos Le for Goa Goa Gone, Jahan Tum Ho for Coffee Bloom, Sirikkadhey for Remo, House Party Song for Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga, Nadaaniyaan for The Sky Is Pink, and Learn To Adjust for Mai.
Born Name
Arjun Kanungo
Nick Name
AJ
Arjun Kanungo as seen in a selfie in April 2020 (Arjun Kanungo / Instagram)
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Residence
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality
Education
Arjun Kanungo attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City and studied method acting. He has also been trained in Indian classical music.
Sony Music India, VYRL Originals, Universal Music India, Desi Music Factory
Build
Athletic
Arjun Kanungo as seen while clicking a selfie along with his mother and Carla Dennis in May 2020 (Arjun Kanungo / Instagram)
Height
6 ft 0¾ in or 184.5 cm
Weight
75 kg or 165.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Arjun Kanungo has dated –
Carla Dennis– South African model, Carla Dennis and Arjun started dating each other after meeting on the set of the music video Baaki Baatein Peene Baad which was released in 2016. They got engaged in November 2020 when Arjun proposed to her on a yacht in Dubai. In August 2022, the couple got married.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Arjun Kanungo is of Indian descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Toned physique
Charming appearance
Brand Endorsements
He has done endorsement work for brands like Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk and boAt.
Arjun Kanungo smiling for a picture while working out in June 2020 (Arjun Kanungo / Instagram)
Arjun Kanungo Facts
He was raised in Mumbai.
Growing up, he was involved in various sports and is a 3-time national Gold Medal winner in Centre Fire Pistol and a national-level basketball player.
Arjun Kanungo won the Jagjit Singh Award for “Best Music Debut – Non-Film” at the 2015 Global Indian Music Academy Awards for the song Baaki Baatein Peene Baad.
He made his theatrical film debut in the 2018 Hindi-language romantic musical drama film, Jalebi, starring Varun Mitra, Rhea Chakraborty, and Digangana Suryavanshi.
His father passed away after struggling with cancer during the 2020 lockdown imposed due to the COVID‑19 pandemic.
Arjun Kanungo has a recording studio named Promethean Audio in Mumbai.
He has released a number of singles such as Ek Dafaa, Aaya Na Tu, Tu na mera, Woh Baarishein, Tum Na Ho, and Hona Chaida.
Apart from his solo endeavors, he has also accompanied legendary singer Asha Bhosle on her tours in India, Dubai, Australia, and Sri Lanka.
He made his acting debut with the Bollywood film Radhe (2021), starring Salman Khan, in which he played the role of a drug dealer Mansoor.
Out of his all songs released, Khoon Choos Le for the 2013 film Go Goa Gone was his first commercial success. It starred Saif Ali Khan.
