Hardy Sandhu is an Indian singer, actor and former cricketer. He came into the spotlight with his Punjabi song Soch. His first song was Tequilla Shot and he gained popularity with Soch and Joker, which were written by Jaani. Sandhu made his acting debut in Yaaran Da Katchup. His song Soch was remade for the 2016 Bollywood film Airlift. His song Naah was remade for the film Bala as Naah Goriye with singer Swasti Mehul.
Birth Name
Hardevinder Singh Sandhu
Nickname
Harrdy
Profession
Singer, Actor
Genre
Filmi, Film Score, Soundtrack, Jazz, Pop, Indian Classical, EDM
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Sony Music
He was previously signed with T-Series.
Nationality
Indian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Hardy Sandhu was born on the 6th of September 1986, in Patiala, Punjab, India.
Age
He’s currently 33 years old.
Sun Sign
Virgo
Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
He has Punjabi ancestry.
Religion
Sikhism
Education
There isn’t much information regarding his education.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – He has an older brother residing in Australia.
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Hardy Sandhu has dated –
- Zenith Sidhu – Harrdy Sandhu is in a relationship with model Zenith Sidhu. He has even cast her in the music video of his single, Backbone. They often flaunt their love for each other on the social media.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 7 inches
- In centimeters – 171 cm
- In meters – 1.71 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 71 kg
- In Pounds – 157 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 38–13–30
- Chest – 38 in or 96.5 cm
- Arms / Biceps – 13 in or 33 cm
- Waist – 30 in or 76 cm
Body Build
Athletic
Eye Color
Light Brown
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
His shoe size is 9 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Sandhu started his singing career in 2012 with the song Tequilla Shot. However, he gained fame only after his Punjabi song Soch which was a huge hit. In the same year, he released the song Joker which was very much liked by the audience.
Cricket Career
Harrdy Sandhu started his career as a cricketer in 2005. He played as a fast bowler for Under 19 India and Punjab’s Ranji Team. However, he suffered an injury in 2007 and had to give up his cricket career. Thereafter, he went to Australia and worked there as a taxi driver. After a while, Harrdy returned to India, worked on his fitness and got selected for the Ranji tournament. Unfortunately, he again suffered an injury just two days before the match and had to quit cricket. He shifted his focus from sports to singing, took vocal training for eighteen months and performed his first song Tequila Shot composed by V. Grooves.
Film Debut
In 2014, Hardy made his acting debut with the Punjabi film Yaaran Da Katchup.
Album Debut
In 2012, he released his debut studio album, This is Hardy Sandhu.
Singing Debut
In 2012, Sandhu started his singing career with the song Tequilla Shot.
Television Debut
Harrdy Sandhu has appeared on many TV shows such as Punjabi talk show, PTC Showcase, Comedy Nights Bachao etc.
Brand Endorsements
Harrdy Sandhu hasn’t done endorsement work for any brand yet.
Awards & Nominations
Year | Work | Category | Award | Result | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Soch | Most Romantic Ballad Of The Year | Punjabi Music Awards | Won | |
Most Popular Song Of The Year | Won | ||||
Best Music Video | Won | ||||
2015 | Yaaran Da Katchup | Best Debut (Male) | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Nominated | |
Joker | Most Popular Song Of The Year | Punjabi Music Awards | Nominated | ||
Most Romantic Ballad Of The Year | Nominated |
Hardy Sandhu Favorites
- Favorite Actors – Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan
- Favorite Actresses – Madhuri Dixit, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra
- Favorite Singers – Arijit Singh, Ed Sheeran, Gurdas Maan, Diljit Dosanjh
- Favorite Song – O Re Piya
- Favorite Sport – Cricket
- Favorite Cricket Idols – Sachin Tendulkar, Brett Lee
- Favorite Films – Barfi, Punjab 1984, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani
- Favorite Holiday Destination – Thailand
- Favorite Season – Summer
- Favorite Color – Black
- Favorite Food – Chicken Tikka, Butter Chicken, Chickpeas
Hardy Sandhu Net worth
Hardy Sandhu has an estimated net worth of $2.5 million dollars as of 2020. Harrdy owns a BMW car.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Hardy Sandhu
- Instagram – harrdysandhu
- Twitter – Hardy Sandhu
Some Lesser Known Facts About Hardy Sandhu
- Hardy was 4 years old when he first sang. His father had helped him prepare a song for his paternal uncle’s wedding.
- Harrdy was good at the dance in his school days and has even larned Bhangra for about three-four years when he was a teenager.
- Sandhu was nicknamed, Hardy by his co-players who used to play cricket with him. They started calling him Hardy as they found it difficult to pronounce his name
- He played cricket as a fast bowler for around 12 years. He even played for Under 19 India and Punjab Ranji Team, but due to an elbow injury had to quit cricket.
- The first ever Punjabi song he performed on stage was Harbhajan Maan’s Bhij Gayi Kurti Lal.
- He started singing professionally in 2012 but got his breakthrough with the song Soch, which was later included in the 2016 Bollywood hit film Airlift.
- It took him more than 10 months to record his popular single Hornn Blow. He had tried to record it about 10 times in the studio.
- He is an avid animal lover and has a pet dog, Juno and a pet cat, Snowy.
- In 2019, Sandhu roped in to play the role of Madan Lal in the Bollywood film 83.