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Abhay Jodhpurkar (Singer) Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 4, 2026 • 3 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth31 July 1991

Age35 Years

BirthplaceSendhwa, Madhya Pradesh, India

ProfessionSinger

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Manoj Jodhpurkar; Mother - Amita Jodhpurkar

Abhay Jodhpurkar (Singer) Biography

Abhay Manoj Jodhpurkar is an Indian playback singer known for his work across multiple Indian film industries. Born in Sendhwa, Madhya Pradesh, he trained,

Early life and background

Abhay Manoj Jodhpurkar was born on 31 July 1991 in Sendhwa, Madhya Pradesh. Raised in a Marathi family with a musical lineage, his paternal grandfather was a Hindustani classical vocalist. Abhay began singing as a young child and by age five was participating in competitions, going on to win several at the national level.

While studying engineering at SRM Institute of Science and Technology in Chennai, he decided to pursue music alongside his degree. He enrolled part time at A. R. Rahman’s KM Music Conservatory during his second year and continued his musical training there as he completed a B.Tech in Biotechnology.

Career

Abhay’s early professional credits include singing for films in several regional industries. His recorded debut in Kannada came with the film Godfather (2012), and in Tamil with Konjam Koffee Konjam Kaadhal (2012). He sang in the Tamil film Kadal (2013), which brought him wider attention when A. R. Rahman chose him to sing the duet "Moongil Thottam". Over the following years he contributed vocals to projects in Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam and eventually Bollywood.

His Bollywood debut came with the song "Mere Naam Tu" from the Shah Rukh Khan film Zero (2018), a track that reached a broad audience. Abhay has continued to work across languages and genres and leads a band called Sanskruti, which blends elements of EDM, dance-rock, electro-pop and progressive rock.

Awards and recognition

Abhay’s work has been acknowledged with several industry awards. Among these are the BIG Melody Award for Best Playback Singer – Male for his work on Kadal (2013), The Voice of the Year Award at Studio One Star Icon’17 for the song "Pachai Uduthiya Kaadu" (from Vanamagan), and multiple Mirchi Music Awards recognitions, including an Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year nomination for "Mere Naam Tu." In 2022 he won Film Male Vocalist of the Year at the Mirchi Music Awards Marathi for "Kona Maga Bhir," and in 2026 he received the Best Male Playback Singer – Marathi award at the 72nd National Film Awards for "Navasachi Gauri Mazi" from Gharat Ganpati.

Public profile

Abhay is known to be an animal lover and has publicly acknowledged musical influences such as Mohammed Rafi and Shafqat Amanat Ali. He lists A. R. Rahman as a favourite musician and counts film actors Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol among his favourites. His personal tastes also include a range of films and international television series, and he enjoys travelling, swimming, watching movies, reading and dancing. Physically, his listed height is approximately 170 cm (5'7") and weight about 60 kg.

Latest updates

In recent years Abhay has continued to earn industry recognition, including the National Film Award in 2026 for Best Male Playback Singer – Marathi. He remains active in playback singing across multiple Indian languages and continues to perform with his band Sanskruti while maintaining a presence in film music recordings.

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Recent Work

Navasachi Gauri Mazi

Song from the film Gharat Ganpati that earned Abhay the Best Male Playback Singer - Marathi award at the 72nd National Film Awards (2026).

2026
Kona Maga Bhir

Song that won Film Male Vocalist of the Year at the Mirchi Music Awards Marathi (2022).

2022
Mere Naam Tu

Bollywood debut song from the film Zero (2018) that brought Abhay wider recognition.

2018
Moongil Thottam

Duet from the Tamil film Kadal (2013) composed by A. R. Rahman, an early break for Abhay.

2013
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Career Highlights

  1. Began public singing at age five and won national competitions
  2. Trained at KM Music Conservatory while completing a B.Tech in Biotechnology
  3. Breakthrough duet "Moongil Thottam" from Kadal (2013) with A. R. Rahman
  4. Bollywood debut with "Mere Naam Tu" from Zero (2018)
  5. Winner of Best Male Playback Singer – Marathi at the 72nd National Film Awards (2026)
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

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