Anu Malik is a prolific Indian music director and singer known for his contributions to the Bollywood film industry. Born on November 2, 1960, in Mumbai, India, Malik has composed music for numerous hit films, earning acclaim for his catchy tunes and innovative compositions. With a career spanning several decades, he has delivered countless chart-topping songs and soundtracks, establishing himself as one of the most influential figures in Indian music. Malik’s versatile style and ability to create melodies that resonate with audiences have made him a beloved icon in the world of Indian cinema and music.
“Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” (From the film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai)
Book
“The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho
Hobbies
Singing, Composing, and Reading
Films
“Sholay” (1975) and “Maine Pyar Kiya” (1989)
Colour
Red
Perfume
None (Prefer not to wear)
Director
Subhash Ghai
Holiday Destinations
Switzerland, London, and Singapore
Likes
Reading, Writing, and Traveling
Anu Malik Relationship Journey
Partner
Relationship Status
Duration
Anju Malik (Wife)
Married
Since 1995 (Year of marriage)
Anu Malik Career Journey
Career Information
Details
Career Span
1970s – Present
Music Director
Yes, worked as a music director for over 500 films
Composer
Yes, composed music for various films, TV shows, and albums
Singer
Yes, sang songs for his own compositions and other films
Debut Film
“Kali Ghata” (1978)
Notable Works
Composed music for films like “Maine Pyar Kiya” (1989), “Baazigar” (1993), “Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar” (1992), and “Tum Aur Main” (1992)
Awards
Won numerous awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, IIFA Award for Best Music Director, and Zee Cine Award for Best Music Director
Judgeship
Served as a judge on various music reality TV shows, including “Indian Idol” and “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa”
Collaborations
Worked with various singers, including Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar, and Asha Bhosle, among others
Industry Recognition
Has been recognized as one of the most successful music directors in Bollywood history
Achievements
Has composed music for over 1,000 films and has sold millions of records worldwide
Anu Malik Career Statistics
Career Statistics
Details
Number of Films
500+
Number of Songs
1,000+
Number of Awards
100+
Number of Nominations
200+
Filmfare Awards
2 (Best Music Director)
IIFA Awards
3 (Best Music Director)
Zee Cine Awards
5 (Best Music Director)
Other Awards
50+ (including various regional film awards and music awards)