Quick Info
| Profession | Music Composer, Singer, Lyricist, Rapper |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 17/09/1989 |
| Age | 37 years |
| Birthplace | Shanthigrama, Hassan, Karnataka, India |
Latest News about Chandan Shetty
20/04/2025
Chandan Shetty released the folk-fusion music video GAANJI in April 2025. The track blended traditional Kannada folk elements with modern fusion beats and drew attention for its regional style and presentation.
15/02/2025
Chandan Shetty marked his fifth wedding anniversary with Niveditha Gowda on 15 February 2025. The couple reflected on their relationship publicly and received congratulatory messages from fans and industry peers.
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Bio/Wiki
| Chandan Shetty is an Indian composer, lyricist, and pop singer known for his work in Kannada films. He gained national prominence after winning Bigg Boss Kannada Season 5 in 2017. His debut song 'Halagode' became a massive hit, establishing him as a singer. He has written over 30 songs and performed in more than 45 tracks throughout his career. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| College/University | Vidya Vikas First Grade College, Mysore |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Business Management |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
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| Tattoo(s) | Below The Neck: 'XIV' |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Niveditha Gowda |
| Engagement Date | 21/10/2019 |
| Marriage Date | 25/02/2020 |
| Spouse | Niveditha Gowda |
Family
| Father | Paramesh Shetty (Businessman) |
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| Mother | Prema Shetty (Homemaker) |
| Siblings | Puneethraj Shetty |
| Spouse | Niveditha Gowda |
Career
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Favourites
| Holiday Destination | Chicago |
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| Favourite Sport | Volleyball |
| Favourite Colour | Black |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/chandanshettyofficial/ | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@ChandanShettykannada |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Chandan Shetty was born in Shanthigrama, Hassan, Karnataka, into a modest family. | |
| 2. He began his career as a call center executive in Mysore and worked there for about one year. | |
| 3. In 2012, he entered the entertainment industry as a lyricist and assistant music director in the film 'Alemari'. | |
| 4. Chandan Shetty emerged as the winner of Season 5 of 'Bigg Boss Kannada' in 2017. | |
| 5. His acting journey commenced in 2017 with his debut in the movie 'Vichitra Prema Kathe'. | |
| 6. Throughout his 5-year music career, he has written over 30 songs and lent his voice to more than 45 tracks. | |
| 7. He worked as lyricist and assistant music director on films such as Varadanayaka, Power, Chakravyuha, and Bhajarangi. | |
| 8. Popular solo songs include 3 Peg, Chocolate Girl, Tequila, Fire, and Party Freak. | |
| 9. He plays guitar and drums. | |
| 10. He met renowned music director Arjun Janya through actor Chiranjeevi Sarja and started working as an assistant music director under him. | |
| 11. His debut song 'Halagode' was a huge hit and established him as a singer. | |
| 12. He met his wife Niveditha Gowda on the set of Bigg Boss Kannada Season 5 as a fellow contestant. | |
| 13. He works as lyricist and assistant music director on films such as Varadanayaka, Power, Chakravyuha, and Bhajarangi. | |
| 14. He took inspiration from Honey Singh for his music compositions. |