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Quick Info

Date of birth16 June 1991

Age35 years

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

ProfessionMusic director and singer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Daboo Malik; Brother - Armaan Malik; Uncle - Anu Malik

Amaal Mallik Biography

Indian music director and singer from Mumbai known for film songs and a family background in music.

Early life and background
Amaal Mallik was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra on 16 June 1991. He grew up in a family with deep roots in the Indian music industry: his father is music director Daboo Malik and his uncle is Anu Malik. Mallik began studying music as a child, taking initial lessons from his grandfather, Sardar Malik.

Mallik attended Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai and later studied at Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics. He also pursued music studies at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London. His formal academic qualification includes a Bachelor of Commerce alongside a course in music.

Career
Mallik’s early involvement in film music began shortly after his schooling; he assisted music director Amar Mohile on the 2005 film Sarkar. His professional debut as a music composer for films is noted with Jai Ho (2014). He gained wider recognition in 2015 with successful film songs such as Main Hoon Hero Tera from the film Hero and Sooraj Dooba Hain from the film Roy.

He works as a music director and singer, contributing to contemporary Indian film music. Mallik’s musical tastes and influences, reflected in his favourites, span classic Indian playback singers as well as international pop and R&B artists, indicating a blend of traditional and global pop sensibilities in his approach.

Public profile
Mallik’s family and personal background have been a visible part of his public profile. He is the son of Daboo Malik and the brother of singer Armaan Malik. He is unmarried and his personal interests include playing football. Favourite foods listed for him include dal makhani, butter chicken and butter naan; favourite actors and musicians range across Indian and international names, and his listed favourite songs span notable Hindi film tracks and Western pop.

Physical details and public persona
Publicly available details include his height listed as approximately 178 cm (5'10") and a weight of about 77 kg (170 lbs). He is described with black hair and black eyes. His zodiac sign is Gemini and his religion is listed as Islam. Mallik’s public statements and preferences, including his admiration for certain film actors and musicians, have at times prompted strong reactions from fans on social media.

Personal challenges and recent controversies
Mallik has been publicly trolled in the past; for example, in September 2020 he faced backlash from some fans after naming a favourite actor. More recently, he posted on Instagram in March 2025 that he intended to sever personal ties with his family and maintain professional relations only, attributing that decision to his struggles with clinical depression and strained family relationships. The Instagram post was shared from his verified account.

Latest updates
Amaal Mallik continues to be active in the Indian music scene, known for his film compositions and playback singing. Public updates and statements have appeared on his Instagram account, which he has used to address personal matters and communicate directly with his audience.

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Recent Work

Jai Ho

Music debut as composer for the film Jai Ho (2014).

2014
Main Hoon Hero Tera

Hit song composed for the film Hero (2015).

2015
Sooraj Dooba Hain

Hit song composed for the film Roy (2015).

2015
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Career Highlights

  1. Assisted Amar Mohile on the film Sarkar (2005).
  2. Music debut as composer on Jai Ho (2014).
  3. Composed popular film songs in 2015, including Main Hoon Hero Tera and Sooraj Dooba Hain.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Amaal Mallik born?

Amaal Mallik was born on 16 June 1991.

What is Amaal Mallik known for?

Amaal Mallik is known for music director and singer.

What is Amaal Mallik’s marital status?

Amaal Mallik's marital status is listed as Unmarried.