Quick Info
| Profession | Singer, Violinist, Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 29/11/1959 |
| Age | 66 years |
| Birthplace | Purasawalkam, Tamil Nadu, India |
Latest News about Mohan Vaidya
09/05/2025
Mohan Vaidya appeared in the Tamil film cast alongside Robo Shankar, Ashwini Chandrashekar, and Ramesh Khanna, released on 9 May 2025. The film features a notable ensemble including Ganja Karuppu, Imman Annachi, and Kovai Babu.
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Bio/Wiki
| Other Name | Mohan Vaithya |
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| Nickname | Mayil |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 165 cm |
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| Weight | 65 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | Diploma In Music |
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Personal Life
| School | MCTM Higher Secondary School, Tamil Nadu |
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| College/University | Madras Music Academy |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Tamil Brahmin |
| Hobbies | Traveling and Dancing |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Widower |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Family
| Father | K.M. Vaidyanathan (Ghatam Vidwan) |
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| Mother | Vasantha Vaidyanathan (vainika) |
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| Spouse | Sushma Vaidya (Died in a train accident) |
Career
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| Notable Works |
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| Hosting | Ragam Sangeetham (Raj TV, early 1990s) | ||||
| Judging | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge (Zee Tamil) | ||||
| Reality Shows | Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 (June 2019) | ||||
| Awards & Honours | Honoured by former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Mohan hails from Purasawalkam, Tamil Nadu. | |
| 2. His family has a musical background. | |
| 3. Both his parents were musicians. | |
| 4. His uncle, G. Ramanathan, influenced his music career greatly. | |
| 5. Mohan's voice remained unchanged until his late 20s. | |
| 6. He received lessons in violin and vocals from several teachers. | |
| 7. Mohan developed an interest in dancing and pursued training. | |
| 8. He has made appearances on television and in movies. | |
| 9. Mohan established music schools focusing on teaching dance to children. | |
| 10. Cooking is one of his passions, and he showcased his skills on a cooking show. | |
| 11. Mohan joined Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 in June 2019. | |
| 12. He hosted Ragam Sangeetham, a Carnatic music quiz show on Raj TV in the early 1990s. | |
| 13. He judged Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge on Zee Tamil. | |
| 14. He owns Mohan Vaithya Anusham Academy and Sai Sishya Music Schools in Chennai, teaching various dance forms to children. | |
| 15. He was honoured by former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. | |
| 16. He joined BJP in 2020 and later Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam. | |
| 17. He is the older brother of veena maestro Rajhesh Vaidhya. |