Jay Sean’s parents are Sharan Singh Jhooti and Bindi Kaur Jhooti. They are of Punjabi Indian ethnicity. Jay Sean debuted in the UK’s Asian Underground scene as a member of the Rishi Rich Project with “Dance with You”.
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Kamaljit Singh Jhooti, better known by the stage name Jay Sean, was born on March 26, 1981, in Hounslow, United Kingdom. Jay Sean is 42 years old as of 2023.
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Jay Sean’s second single, “Eyes on You”, was his first solo effort and became a Top 10 hit, peaking at #6. He had two UK top 10 hits as a solo artist in 2004: “Eyes on You” at No. 6 and “Stolen” at No. 4.
In 2009, Jay Sean’s American debut single “Down” (featuring Lil Wayne) topped the Billboard Hot 100, making him the first solo artist of South Asian origin and the first UK urban act to top the Hot 100.
Jay Sean became the first male act since Chingy in 2003 to “simultaneously appear in the Hot 100 top 10 with his first two charting singles”.
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