Jonita Gandhi is an Indian-born Canadian playback singer best known for her contributions to regional cinemas like Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Telugu, Gujarati, Marathi and Kannada. In addition to film songs, she has also sung in English, French, German, and Italian.
Birth Name
Jonita Gandhi
Nickname
Jonita
Profession
Singer
Nationality
Indian, Canadian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Jonita Gandhi was born on 23 October 1989, in New Delhi, India.
Age
She’s currently 29 years old.
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Ethnicity
Indian / Asian
Religion
Hinduism
Education
After her schooling, she attended Richard Ivery School of Business at the University of Western Ontario from where she graduated in Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and Honors Business Administration (HBA). She also took internship at CIBC World Markets while still in college.
Family Details
- Father – Deepak Gandhi
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Mandeep Gandhi (Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Affairs
Unknown
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 4 inches
- In centimeters – 163 cm
- In meters – 1.63 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 57 kg
- In Pounds – 126 lbs
Body measurements
- Measurements – 34-25-35
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 25 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
She wears a size 7 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 4 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Singing Debut
Jonita made her singing debut with the 2013 Bollywood film Chennai Express with the title song ‘Chennai Express’. She has sung over 150 film songs and is currently most sought-after artist in the Indian film industry.
Television Debut
She performed live on TV for Priyanka Chopra‘s Our Girls Our Pride telethon that aired on NDTV. She has made several media performances by appearing in TV shows including with her band on Kappa TV’s Music Mojo, and her performance on MTV Coke Studio.
Before Fame
During her teenage, she posted cover videos on YouTube in collaboration with Aakash Gandhi that were very popular among the internet community. She has sung covers of songs Someone Like You, Pani Da Rang, Tujhko Jo Paaya, Tum Hi Ho, Suhaani Raat, Yeh Honsla, and many others.
Jonita Gandhi Favorites
- Favorite Musician – AR Rahman, Sonu Nigam
- Favorite Singers – Benny Dayal, Asha Bhonsle
- Favorite Actress – Alia Bhatt
Jonita Gandhi Net Worth
Jonita Gandhi’s exact net worth is not available at this time.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – JonitaGandhi
- Instagram – jonitamusic
- Twitter – jonitamusic
Jonita Gandhi Facts
Born in India, Jonita moved to Toronto when she was 7 years old. She was raised in Toronto and Brampton.
Growing up listening to music, she got interested in music as her father is a professional musician with whom she used to perform various gigs on shows in Toronto locals.
She received professional training in Western classical music as well as Hindustani classical singing.
Jonita is referred as Toronto’s Nightingale by the locals.
During her teenage, she won several competitions including NATS at York University, 2011 Asian Idol at University of Western Ontario, Sonu Nigam’s contest for English-language tribute to Michael Jackson, and Kailash Kher’s concert in Toronto that boosted confidence in her to take music as her career.
Her singing versatility spans across different genres Sufi, Bollywood, Western Classical, RnB, Pop and Soft Rock just to name a few.
Jonita has been a lead female singer of world concerts led by singer Sonu Nigam, Amit Trivedi, Salim–Sulaiman and AR Rahman. She travelled across different countries like the United States, the UK, Russia and performed with them.
