Amit Thakur is an Indian celebrity hair artist. He is known for styling Bollywood celebrities such as Katrina Kaif, Deepika Padukone and Janhvi Kapoor.
Wiki/Biography
Amit Thakur was born on Saturday, October 26, 1991, in Mumbai (31 years old; as of 2022). His zodiac sign is Scorpio. He was born and brought up in Mumbai. He attended St Xavier’s High School in Mumbai. Later, Amit graduated from RD National & WA Science College in Mumbai with a Bachelor of Science in Communication and Mass Media. In 2011, he received professional training in hairstyling at L’Oreal India.
Amit Thakur’s childhood photos with his mother
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body Measurements: Bust: 40 inches, Waist: 28 inches, Biceps: 13 inches
family
Parents and siblings
His mother’s name is Rani Thakur.
Amit Thakur and his mother
Hairdressing studio address
Manemaniac Hair Studio, 4/43 Rafi Mansion 28th Road, Gurunanak Park, close Starbucks, Bandra West, W, Maharashtra 400052
Profession
At the age of 20, Amit spent a lot of time in her cousin’s salon and it was there that he was inspired to become a hairstylist. Amit Thakur’s first break was styling the hair of Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi; he styled her hair for public events such as magazine shoots and film promotions .
Amit Thakur and Huma Qureshi attend the trailer launch of the film Dedh Ishqiya (2014)
Amit got his first chance to showcase his talent at Fashion Week when he was 21 years old.
Amit Thakur early career
Later, Amit Thakur went on to become one of the most popular hairstylists in India, showcasing his hairstyling skills at various shows, brand endorsements and events like IIFA, Filmfare and Stardust Awards. His work has appeared in many popular magazines, including Vogue India, Harpers Bazaar, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Vogue Italia and Femina.
Amit Thakur styles Shraddha Kapoor in Femina magazine December 2017 issue
In 2018, he styled Deepika Padukone for the film Padmavat. Amit styled Katrina Kaif during the promotions of her Hindi films Bharat (2019) and Sooryavanshi (2021).
Amit Thakur and Katrina Kaif on the sets of ‘Bharat’ (2019)
He also played an important role in Katrina Kaif’s wedding look in 2021.
Katrina Kaif at wedding ceremony; hair styled by Amit Thakur
In 2018, he also styled Ananya Pandey for the ONLY India advertising campaign. The celebrity hairstylist has worked with many Bollywood celebrities including Alia Bhatt, Taapsee Pannu, Anushka Sharma and Shraddha Kapoor.
Amit Thakur styles Shraddha Kapoor for Lakme India
Apart from this, Amit is also the founder of Master Mane Hair Academy, where he provides training to aspiring hair artists. He owns a salon called Manemaniac Hair Studio in Mumbai, which he co-founded with hairstylist Amit Yashwant.
dispute
Deepika Padukone Drug Chat 2017
Amit Thakur was mentioned in a leaked 2017 drug-related chat between Deepika Padukone and her manager Karishma Prakash (Amit Thakur). In a phone conversation initiated by reporters, Amit initially identified it as himself, but when asked if he had anything to do with Deepika Padukone’s chat, he denied it and said:
That’s a wrong number, I don’t know which Amit you are talking about. You are talking to the wrong person.
Amit Thakur mentioned in private conversation
Facts/Trivia
- Amit is very close to Katrina Kaif and she affectionately calls him “Bhaiya” (translation: brother).
- Amit loves traveling and swimming in lakes.
- In an interview, Amit while talking about his childhood interests said,
From a young age, I have always been painting, sketching, and singing like an artist. I tend to be in the creative field and everything I do is done with passion and love. “
- Amit follows a non-vegetarian diet and also consumes alcoholic beverages.
Amit Thakur drinks from a beer mug
- He is a fitness enthusiast and often shares his fitness regimen on social media.
Amit Thakur shows off his abs in a mirror selfie
- In Thakur’s Facebook post, he was seen smoking an e-cigarette in a public place.
Amit Thakur smokes e-cigarette in public
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