Usha Uthup

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Female

Birthday

1947-11-07 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Mumbai, India

Usha Uthup

Biography

Usha Uthup is an Indian pop, filmi, jazz, and playback singer who sang songs in the late 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Darling, which she recorded with Rekha Bhardwaj for the film 7 Khoon Maaf, won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 2012. Her first public singing occurred when she was nine. Her sisters who were already exploring a music career, took her to the most popular radio announcer in India that time called Ameen Sayani who gave her an opportunity to sing on the Ovaltine Music Hour in Radio Ceylon. She sang a number called "Mockingbird Hill". After that, several appearances followed through her teenage years.

Acting

2006

Pothan Vava

as Kurisuveettil Mariyamma

2011

7 Khoon Maaf

as Maggie Aunty (Maid)

2010

2015

X: Past Is Present

as Mrs. Baker

2016

Rock On 2

as Cameo

2012

Ideal Couple

as Sophy

2025

Good Bad Ugly

as Meera Patnaik

Production

1977

Siva Thaandavam

as Playback Singer

1983

Sagar Balaka

as Playback Singer

2014

City Lights

as Playback Singer

2022

Drishyam 2

as Playback Singer

1984

Jai Phula

as Playback Singer

2024

Lucky Baskhar

as Playback Singer

1980

Pyaara Dushman

as Playback Singer

1966

Anbe Vaa

as Playback Singer

2016

Rock On 2

as Playback Singer

1975

Melnaattu Marumagal

as Playback Singer

2016

Thikka

as Playback Singer

2014

Race Gurram

as Playback Singer

2012

2012

Kahaani

as Playback Singer

2011

Don 2

as Playback Singer

2011

Bombay March 12

as Playback Singer

2011

7 Khoon Maaf

as Playback Singer

2007

Hattrick

as Playback Singer

2004

Bow Barracks Forever

as Playback Singer

2019

One Day: Justice Delivered

as Playback Singer

2019

Lucifer

as Lyricist

2019

Lucifer

as Playback Singer

1997

Daud

as Playback Singer

2014

Sarabham

as Playback Singer

2014

Revolver Rani

as Playback Singer

2014

Damaal Dumeel

as Playback Singer

2014

Aaha Kalyanam

as Playback Singer

2001

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

as Playback Singer

2014

Kaafiron Ki Namaaz

as Playback Singer

2012

Bapi Bari Jaa

as Playback Singer

2011

180

as Lyricist

2011

Satrangee Parachute

as Playback Singer

2009

Kirkit

as Playback Singer

2008

Lovesongs

as Music Director

2008

Lovesongs

as Playback Singer

2007

Dhol

as Playback Singer

2008

The Last Lear

as Playback Singer

2006

The Bong Connection

as Playback Singer

2005

99.9 FM

as Playback Singer

2006

June R

as Playback Singer

2003

Joggers Park

as Playback Singer

2003

Jajantaram Mamantaram

as Playback Singer

1970

Bombay Talkie

as Playback Singer

1981

Nyay Anyay

as Playback Singer

2025

L2: Empuraan

as Playback Singer

2025

Maa

as Playback Singer

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