KK (Singer) Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Children, Spouse, Biography

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KK Quick Info
Height5 ft 7 in
Weight65 kg
Date of BirthAugust 23, 1968
Zodiac SignVirgo
Date of Death May 31, 2022

KK was an award-winning Indian singer who won the hearts of music lovers with timeless songs like Tadap Tadap Ke, Yaaron, Apadi Podu, Dola Re Dola, Kalluri Saaley, Tu Jo Mila, Pyar Ke Pal, etc.

Born Name

Krishnakumar Kunnath

Nick Name

KK

Age

KK was born on August 23, 1968.

Died

He died of cardiac arrest on May 31, 2022, in Kolkata. He was 53 years old at that time.

Sun Sign

Virgo

Born Place

Delhi, India

Nationality

Indian

Education

KK was a student at the prestigious Mount St Mary’s School. He received his bachelor’s degree in commerce from Kirori Mal College, Delhi University.

Occupation

Singer

Genre

Indian Pop, Rock Music, Bollywood Music

Instruments

Vocals, Piano, Guitar

Labels

  • Sony BMG
  • Sony Music India

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 7 in or 170 cm

Weight

65 kg or 143.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

KK had dated –

  • Jyothy Lakshmi Krishna (1991-2022) – The Khuda Jane singer got married to his childhood sweetheart Jyothy Lakshmi Krishna in 1991. Jyothy, an artist by profession, gave birth to a son named Nakul Krishna Kunnath and a daughter named Tamara Kunnath. They were married until KK’s unexpected demise in May 2022.

    • Race / Ethnicity

    Asian (Indian)

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Soulful voice
    • Fast-paced manner of speaking

    KK Facts

  • He was heavily influenced by Kishore Kumar and, like his idol, KK was also not professionally trained in music.
  • KK had sung nearly 3,500 jingles in 11 different languages before making it big as a playback singer.
  • He became an overnight sensation after the release of songs like Yaaron and Pal which reminisce about the themes of childhood and friendship. These songs have become a staple in school graduation and farewell ceremonies.
  • Eerily enough, KK performed the emotional Pyar Ke Pal as his swansong. He passed away not long after ending his final concert performance.
  • He was cremated at the Versova Hindu Cemetery in Mumbai’s Andheri after his demise. His son Nakul performed his last rites.
  • As per reports, KK was sweating while performing at the concert before his death. However, Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal clarified that the AC was working properly and there was no mismanagement.

    • Featured Image by Endeshow1 / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0

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