Actor

Kailash Kher

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

Kailash Kher is an Indian folk and Indian classical music base playback singer and music composer, he sang songs with a music style influenced by Indian folk music and Sufi music. He was inspired by the classical musician Pandit Kumar Gandharva, Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, and the Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

Kher received the Padma Shri award in 2017 from the Indian government. He has also received two Filmfare Awards for Best Male Playback Singer: one for the Bollywood movie Fanaa (2006) and one for the Telugu film Mirchi (2013), along with several other nominations.

Often works with

Javed Ali
2 titles together
Indian Idol, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs

Full filmography · 6

A Prayer for Rain
as Kailash Kher
20146.3
Bal Ganesh
as Singer
2007
Mangal Pandey - The Rising
cast
20056
Waisa Bhi Hota Hai: Part II
cast
2003