Mithun Sharma, also known as Mithoon, is a famous Indian music composer and writer who mainly works in Bollywood movies. He is a Capricorn, according to his zodiac sign. He’s created hit songs like “Tum Hi Ho” and “Sanam Re” that people love. Mithoon doesn’t just make music; he also sings in his songs, adding his special touch to the melodies.
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| Full Name | Mithoon Sharma |
|---|---|
| Profession | Music Director, Singer, Lyricist, Composer |
| Famous As | Music Director |
| Date of Birth | 11 January 1985 (Friday) |
| Age | 39 Years Old |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Country | India |
| Mother Tongue | Hindi |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Food Habits | Vegetarian |
| Educational Qualification | Yet To Update |
| School Name | Yet To Update |
| College/University | Yet To Update |
| Debut | Music Debut: Bas Ek Pal (2007) |
Early Life
Mithoon Sharma came into the world in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, on January 11, 1985. In 2022, he turned 37 years old. His father, Naresh Sharma, is a famous musician and composer in India, known for his work in movies and TV shows.
Naresh Sharma has worked with many great Indian musicians and has contributed music to over 200 movies. Mithoon Sharma’s the one behind some of your favorite Bollywood tunes. Mithoon’s grandfather, Pandit Ram Prasad Sharma, was also a renowned musician. His uncle is Laxmikant-Pyarelal, who is famous for Bollywood music compositions. Mithoon got married to singer Palak Muchhal on November 6, 2022.
Career
Mithoon started his career by remaking two songs: “Woh Lamhe” in the movie Zeher and “Aadat” in Kalyug. In 2006, Mithoon’s friend suggested him to Onir, the director of Bas Ek Pal, who needed an electro-based title track. This led to his first original song as a composer, “Bas Ek Pal” with singer KK, followed by “Tere Bin” sung by Atif Aslam in 2006. Both songs were in the film Bas Ek Pal.
He composed the music for Anwar, which came out in 2007. His songs “Tose Naina Lage” and “Maula Mere” from that movie are still very popular.
Mithoon also worked on songs for various non-movie albums, like “Kuch Is Tarah” from Atif Aslam’s album Doorie, and “Ek Shaqs” from Abhijeet Sawant’s album Junoon. He released his album, Tu Hi Mere Rab Ki Tarah Hai in 2009 with T-Series. For this album, Mithoon went to the United Kingdom to work with musicians from the Philharmonic Orchestra.
In 2011, he composed two songs “Aye Khuda” and “Phir Mohabbat” for the film Murder 2, which also introduced Arijit Singh.
He wrote “O Saathi” for the movie Shab and “Tum Hi Ho” for Aashiqui 2, which were praised by critics and became commercially successful.
He has also composed music for various movies such as Jism 2, Yaariyan, Ek Villain, Hate Story 2, Creature 3D, Samrat & Co, Alone, Hamari Adhuri Kahani, Bhaag Johnny, Loveshhuda, Sanam Re, Ki & Ka, Shivaay, Wajah Tum Ho, Half Girlfriend, Aksar 2, Hate Story 4, Baaghi 2, Kabir Singh, Mercury, Khuda Haafiz, Radhe Shyam, and Gadar 2 are among the films that are currently available.
- Jism 2
- Yaariyan
- Ek Villain
- Hate Story 2
- Creature 3D
- Samrat & Co
- Alone
- Hamari Adhuri Kahani
- Bhaag Johnny
- All Is Well
- Loveshhuda
- Sanam Re
- Ki & Ka
- Shivaay
- Wajah Tum Ho
- Half Girlfriend
- Aksar 2
- Hate Story 4
- Baaghi 2
- Kabir Singh
- Mercury
- Khuda Haafiz
- Radhe Shyam
- Gadar 2
Discography
| Year | Film | Songs | Lyricist |
| 2005 | Zeher | Woh Lamhe Woh Baatein, Lamhe (Remix) | Sayeed Quadari |
| 2005 | Kalyug | Aadat, Aadat (Remix) | Goher Mumtaz, Sayeed Quadri |
| 2006 | Bas Ek Pal | Bas Ek Pal, Tere Bin | Sayeed Quadri, Mithoon |
| 2007 | Anwar | Maula Mere Maula, Javeda Zindagi | Sayeed Quadri, Hasan Kamal |
| 2007 | The Train | All songs | Sayeed Qudari |
| 2007 | Aggar | All songs | Sayeed Quadri |
| 2010 | Lamhaa | All songs | Sayeed Quadri, Amitabh Verma |
| 2011 | Murder 2 | Aye Khuda, Phir Mohabbat, Aye Khuda (Remix) | Mithoon, Sayeed Quadri |
| 2012 | Jism 2 | Yeh Kasoor | |
| 2013 | 3G | All songs | Mithoon, Shellee, Sonu Kakar |
| 2013 | Aashiqui 2 | Tum Hi Ho, Meri Aashiqui, Aashiqui – The Love Theme, Aashiqui 2 Mashup | Mithoon |
| 2014 | Yaariyan | Baarish, Mujhe Ishq Se | Mithoon |
| 2014 | Samrat & Co. | Shukr Tera, O Humnavaa | Mithoon |
| 2014 | Ek Villain | Banjaara, Zaroorat, Humdard | Mithoon |
| 2014 | Hate Story 2 | Hai Dil Yeh Mera, Hai Dil Yeh Mera (Remix) | Mithoon |
| 2014 | Creature 3D | All songs except Sawan Aaya Hai and Sawan Aaya Hai (Reprise) | Lead Composer, lyricist, singer |
| 2015 | Alone | Awaara | Mithoon |
| 2015 | Hamari Adhuri Kahani | Humnava | Sayeed Quadari |
| 2015 | All Is Well | Mere Humsafar (Remake) | Amitabh Verma |
| 2015 | Bhaag Johnny | Kinna Sona & Meri Zindagi | Amitabh Verma |
| 2016 | Love Shhuda | Mar Jaayen & Mar Jaayen (Reprise) | Sayeed Qudari |
| 2016 | Sanam Re | Tere Liye and Sanam Re (Title Track) “ | Mithoon |
| 2016 | Ki and Ka | Ji Hazoori | Sayeed Quadari |
| 2016 | Traffic | All songs | A. M. Turaz, Mithoon, Sayeed Quadri |
| 2016 | Shivaay | Bolo Har Har (along with Badshah and The Vamps), Darkhast, Tere Naal Ishqa | Sayeed Quadri, Sandeep Srivastava |
| 2016 | Wajah Tum Ho | Wajah Tum Ho | Manoj Muntashir |
| 2017 | Half Girlfriend | Phir Bhi Tumko Chahunga, Pal Bhar (Chahunga reprise), Chahunga (Shraddha Kapoor version), Chahunga (Jyotica Tangri version, Half Girlfriend – Love Theme | Manoj Muntashir |
| 2017 | Shab | All Songs | Mithoon, Amitabh Verma |
| 2017 | Aksar 2 | All Songs | Sayeed Quadri |
| 2018 | Hate Story 4 | Tum Mere Ho | Manoj Muntashir |
| 2018 | Baaghi 2 | Lo Safar | Sayeed Quadri |
| 2018 | Mercury | The Mercury Song | Single song film |
| 2019 | Kabir Singh | Tujhe Kitna Chahne Lage, Tujhe Kitna Chahein Aur (Film Version) | Mithoon |
| 2019 | Satellite Shankar | Tere Sang | Mithoon |
| 2020 | Malang | Chal Ghar chalen | Sayeed Quadri |
| 2020 | Khuda Haafiz | All Songs | Mithoon, Sayeed Quadri |
| 2020 | Disney Plus Hotstar film | All Songs | Mithoon, Sayeed Quadri |
| 2022 | Radhe Shyam | Aashiqui Aa Gayi, Soch Liya, Udd Ja Parindey, Shooting Stars, Soch Liya (Composer’s Draft) | Mithoon, Manoj Muntashir |
| 2022 | Jugjugg Jeeyo | Ik Mulaqaat (scrapped from the album) | Mithoon |
| 2022 | Khuda Haafiz 2 | Chaiyaan Mein Saiyaan Ki | Mithoon, Faruk Kabir |
| 2022 | HIT: The First Case | Kitni Haseen Hogi | Sayeed Quadari |
| 2022 | Shamshera | All songs | Mithoon, Piyush Mishra, Karan Malhotra |
| 2022 | Salaam Venky | All songs | Mithoon, Kausar Munir, Sandeep Shrivastava |
| 2023 | Gumraah | Allah De Bande | Mithoon |
| 2023 | Bawaal | Tumhe Kitna Pyaar Karte | Manoj Muntashir |
| 2023 | Gadar 2 | All songs | Sayeed Quadri, Anand Bakshi, Guru Granth |
Awards
| Year | Awarding Body | Film | Category | Result |
| 2007 | Stardust Awards | Bas Ek Pal | Standout Performance by a Music Director | Won |
| 2014 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Most Entertaining Song (“Sunn Raha Hai”) | Nominated |
| 2014 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Most Entertaining Music | Nominated |
| 2014 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Ek Villain | Most Entertaining Music | Nominated |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards | Kabir Singh | Best Music Director | Won |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards | Kabir Singh | Best Lyricist (for “Tujhe Kitna Chahne Lage Hum”) | Nominated |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards | Half Girlfriend | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards | Yaariyan | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards | Ek Villain | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Lyricist (for “Tum Hi Ho”) | Nominated |
| 2014 | Filmfare Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Music Director | Won |
| 2014 | Global Indian Music Academy Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Film Album | Nominated |
| 2014 | Global Indian Music Academy Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | Global Indian Music Academy Awards | Ek Villain | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Lyricist (for “Tum Hi Ho”) | Won |
| 2014 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Music Director | Won |
| 2014 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Ek Villain | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Yaariyan | Best Song Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Kabir Singh | Best Song Director | Won |
| 2014 | Mirchi Music Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Album of The Year | Won |
| 2014 | Mirchi Music Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Song of The Year (for “Tum Hi Ho”) | Won |
| 2014 | Mirchi Music Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Music Composer of The Year | Won |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Ek Villain | Album of The Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Ek Villain | Listeners’ Choice Album of the Year | Won |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Half Girlfriend | Music Composer of The Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Half Girlfriend | Song of The Year (for “Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga”) | Won |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Kabir Singh | Music Composer of The Year (for “Tujhe Kitna Chahne Lage”) | Nominated |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Kabir Singh | Song of The Year (for “Tujhe Kitna Chahne Lage”) | Nominated |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Kabir Singh | Album of The Year | Nominated |
| 2014 | Producers Guild Film Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2014 | Producers Guild Film Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Lyricist (for “Tum Hi Ho”) | Won |
| 2014 | Screen Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2015 | Screen Awards | Ek Villain | Best Lyricist (for “Banjaara”) | Won |
| 2015 | Screen Awards | Ek Villain | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2015 | Screen Awards | Yaariyan | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2017 | Screen Awards | Half Girlfriend | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2017 | Screen Awards | Half Girlfriend | Best Background Music | Nominated |
| 2019 | Screen Awards | Kabir Singh | Best Music Director | Won |
| 2015 | Stardust Awards | Ek Villain | Best Lyricist (for “Banjaara”) | Nominated |
| 2015 | Stardust Awards | Ek Villain | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2015 | Stardust Awards | Yaariyan | Best Music Director | Won |
| 2017 | Stardust Awards | Sanam Re | Best Music Director | Nominated |
| 2017 | Stardust Awards | Sanam Re | Best Lyricist (for “Sanam Re”) | Nominated |
| 2014 | Zee Cine Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Track of the Year (for “Tum Hi Ho”) | Won |
| 2014 | Zee Cine Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Lyricist (for “Tum Hi Ho”) | Won |
| 2014 | Zee Cine Awards | Aashiqui 2 | Best Music Director | Won |
| 2017 | Zee Cine Awards | Half Girlfriend | Best Music Director | Nominated |
Family
| Father Name | Naresh Sharma (Film Score Composer) |
|---|---|
| Mother Name | Name Not Known |
| Brother Name | None |
| Sister Name | He has a sister. |
Physical Appearance
Mithoon is about 170 centimeters tall, which is 1.70 meters or 5 feet 7 inches. He weighs roughly 70 kilograms (154 lbs) and has a chest size of 40 inches, a waist of 32 inches, and 12-inch biceps. His eyes and hair are both black.
| Height (Approx.) | in centimeters – 170 cm in meters – 1.70 m in feet inches – 5’ 7” |
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| Weight (Approx.) | in kilograms – 70 kg in pounds – 154 lbs |
| Body Measurements | – Chest: 40 Inches – Waist: 32 Inches – Biceps: 12 Inches |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Relationship Status
| Marital Status | Married |
|---|---|
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Palak Muchhal |
| Spouse | Palak Muchhal (singer) |
Net Worth & Salary
Mithoon has about $5 million in USD, which is about ₹40 crore in Indian Rupees. He earns around ₹1 to ₹2 lakh mainly from singing.
| Net Worth in USD (Approx.) | $5 Million |
|---|---|
| Net Worth in Indian Rupees (Approx.) | ₹40 Crore |
| Salary in Indian Rupees (Approx.) | ₹1-2 Lakh |
| Income Source | Singing |
Social Media Handles
| @mithoon11 | |
| @Mithoon11 |
Favorite Things
| Musicians | Madan Mohan, Mohammed Rafi, Oscar Peterson, Miles Davis, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, M.M. Kreem, Viju Shah and A.R. Rahman |
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Controversy
Gadar 2 faced some problems because the music composer said they used his work without asking. But when Mithun Sharma asked about it, the composer of the movie’s music said, “I can only talk about how I made the music for the movie and put my touch into it. I’m pleased with how the songs came out.”
Mithoon Songs Lyrics
- Khayal Rakhna
- Sura Soi
- Chal Tere Ishq Mein
- Dil Jhoom
- Main Nikla Gaddi Leke
- Khairiyat
- Tumhe Kitna Pyaar Karte
- Kitni Haseen Hogi
- Chaiyaan Mein Saiyaan Ki
- Udd Jaa Parindey
- Soch Liya
- Aashiqui Aa Gayi
Facts
- Mithoon is an Indian musician and singer known for hits like “Tum Hi Ho” and “Sanam Re.”
- Born into a family of musicians, Mithoon learned from his grandfather and father, both respected figures in Bollywood music.
- His breakthrough came in 2013 with “Tum Hi Ho” from Aashiqui 2, winning him a Filmfare Award.
- In 2016, “Sanam Re” became one of the most streamed Hindi songs on YouTube.
- Mithoon started composing in 2006 and gained recognition with songs like “Phir Mohabbat.”
- He’s worked on films like Diva and scored chart-topping songs like “Tose Naina Lage.”
- Besides Bollywood, he contributed to music albums like Atif Aslam’s “Doorie.”
- In 2009, he released his album “Tu Hi Mere Rab Ki Tarah Hai” in collaboration with T-Series.
- Mithun Sharma’s songs “Aye Khuda” and “Phir Mohabbat” from Murder 2 were huge hits in 2011.
- Mithoon continued composing for various Bollywood movies including Jism 2, Ek Villain, and more.
- Mithoon is a Music Director from India. He is 37 years old.
- Mithun Sharma’s father is Naresh Sharma.
- He has one sister.
- Mithun Sharma’s Net Worth is $40 Million.
- Mithun Sharma’s wife is Palak Muchhal (singer).
FAQs
Mithoon married playback singer Palak Muchhal on 6 November 2022.