Siddharth Kannan

Siddharth Kannan, popularly known as Sid K, is a prominent Indian television and radio host, voice-over artist, and film critic, whose career has spanned over two decades. He began his professional journey at the young age of 14, making history as the youngest radio host in India when he joined Times FM. His early work laid the foundation for a successful career in radio, where he hosted various shows, including the popular ‘Miranda Char Baje Band Baje’ alongside Cyrus Broacha on Radio Star. In 1999, he pioneered India’s first radio school, ‘Wild on Air,’ showcasing his commitment to nurturing future talent in the industry.

Transitioning seamlessly into television, Siddharth hosted his first show, ‘Santa and Banta Newz Unlimited,’ in 2006, which garnered significant attention. His charisma and engaging style led him to host several high-profile shows, including ‘See Taare Mastiii Mein’ and the inaugural season of the Champions Tennis League on Sony Six. Notably, he served as the official red carpet host for the Justin Bieber concert in Mumbai in 2017, further solidifying his status as a leading figure in the entertainment industry.

In addition to his hosting roles, Siddharth has made a mark as a voice-over artist, lending his voice to prestigious events such as the IIFA Awards and Filmfare Awards from 2000 to 2014. His versatility and talent have made him a sought-after personality in both radio and television, where he has interviewed numerous Bollywood A-listers, including Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan.

Siddharth Kannan’s contributions to the entertainment industry are commendable, reflecting his dedication and passion for his craft. With a rich portfolio of work and a reputation for excellence, he continues to inspire audiences and aspiring artists alike, making him a significant figure in Indian media.