Jay Sean is an English R&B singer and songwriter who debuted in the UK’s Asian Underground scene as a member of the Rishi Rich Project with “Dance with You“, which reached No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart in 2003. His debut album, Me Against Myself, was released in 2004 and achieved remarkable success. His notable hit songs include “Down”, “Do You Remember”, “2012 (It Ain’t the End)”, “Eyes on You”, “Stolen”, “Hit the Lights”, “I’m All Yours”, and “Make My Love Go”. Born Kamaljit Singh Jhooti on March 26 1981 in Hounslow, England, UK, to Punjabi Sikh immigrants Sharan and Bindi Jhooti, he grew up in Southall, west London. At 11, Jay Sean and his cousin Pritpal Rupra formed a hip hop duo named “Compulsive Disorder”. He attended Latymer Upper School and left the school in 1997. He completed his GCSEs as a “straight-A student” and his A Levels with an A grade in Biology and B grades in Mathematics and Chemistry. He is married to American R&B singer and model Thara Prashad, with whom he has a daughter and a son.
Jay Sean Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 26 March 1981
Birth Place: Hounslow, London, England
Birth Name: Kamaljit Singh Jhooti
Nicknames: Shaan, Jay Sean, Nicky J
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Record producer, Arranger
Nationality: British
Race/Ethnicity: Punjabi (Indian)
Religion: Sikhism
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Jay Sean Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 170 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 77 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 8″
Height in Meters: 1.73 m
Chest: 43 in (109 cm)
Biceps: 16 in (41 cm)
Waist: 32 in (81 cm)
Shoe Size: 10 (US)
Jay Sean Family Details:
Father: Sharan Jhooti
Mother: Bindi Jhooti
Spouse/Wife: Thara Prashad (m. 2009)
Children: Ayva Loveen Kaur Jhooti (Daughter) (b. 13 December 2013), Aaryan (Son) (b. 15 August 2018)
Siblings: Naroop Jhooti (Brother) (Photographer)
Others: Pritpal Rupra (Cousin)
Jay Sean Education:
Latymer Upper School
Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry
Jay Sean Facts:
*He was born on March 26 1981 in Hounslow, England, UK.
*He began his music career at the age of 11 forming a hip hop duo named “Compulsive Disorder” with his cousin Pritpal Ruprai.
*He released his debut album, Me Against Myself, in 2004.
*He has collaborated with numerous artists such as Rishi Rich, Juggy D, Birdman, Lil Wayne, Lil Jon, Sean Paul, and Rick Ross.
*Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu made a guest appearance in Jay Sean’s music video “Stolen”.
*Visit his official website: www.jaysean.com
*Follow him on Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.