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Jake Charkey

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Jake Charkey is an award winning American western and hindustani classically trained cellist, composer & producer. Based between New York and Mumbai, specializing in cinematic music with an emphasis on orchestral and Indian influences. Co-founder of Rose Productions.

He is a disciple of the renowned violinist Padmabhushan Dr. N. Rajam in the rare Gayaki Ang style and is one of the few cellists in the world performing Indian music on the cello.

He recorded for dozen's of Indian films and performed with many of the most celebrated musicians in Bollywood including artists like: Zakir Hussain, Hariharan, Yesudas, Arijit Singh, Master Saleem, among many others. His unique sound can be heard on Clinton Cerejo's season 2 of MTV's Coke Studio, multiple episodes of MTV Unplugged along Armaan Malik, Pritam, Jeet Gannguly and in a number of Bollywood soundtracks. Jake has also arranged strings for several TV Series and films including Emmy Award nominee 'Sacred Games' and as well the Best Background Score Zee Cine Award for the film 'Airlift'.

His company Rose Productions LLC exclusively represents the New York Grand Central Symphony Orchestra for India and has contracted, produced and managed the Grand Central for globally acclaimed singer Arijit Singh's April 2017 Tour of the USA (Atlanta, Chicago, San Jose, Washington, New Jersey, Dallas, Houston, Austin) and Arijit Singh's September2015 tour of the USA (New York, Orlando, Houston, Oakland, LA, Dallas, Chicago).
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Akshay Kumar and Nimrat Kaur in Airlift (2016)
Airlift
7.9
  • Music Department(cello)
  • 2016
Akshay Kumar in Jolly LLB 2 (2017)
Jolly LLB 2
7.2
  • Music Department(cello)
  • 2017
Sonam Kapoor in Neerja (2016)
Neerja
7.6
  • Music Department(cello)
  • 2016
Akshay Kumar in Kesari (2019)
Kesari
7.4
  • Music Department(cello)
  • 2019

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  • I'm a Virgo (2022)
    I'm a Virgo
  • Jubilee
  • Pooja Bhatt, Sunny Deol, Shreya Dhanwanthary, and Dulquer Salmaan in Chup (2022)
    Chup
  • Sakshi Tanwar in Mai (2022)
    Mai
  • Rupayan Paul in #Homecoming (2022)
    #Homecoming
  • Sacred Games (2018)
    Sacred Games
  • Akshay Kumar in Kesari (2019)
    Kesari
  • Kangana Ranaut in Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019)
    Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
  • Ajinkya Deo, Ravi Kishan, Akshay Oberoi, Adil Hussain, Denzil Smith, Uday Chandra, Shilpa Shukla, Amit Sial, Radhika Apte, Akshat Verma, Sumeet Thakur, Pia Sukanya, and Siddhant Kapoor in Bombairiya (2019)
    Bombairiya
  • Mithun Chakraborty, Ayesha Jhulka, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Ishita Chauhan, and Utkarsh Sharma in Genius Montis (2017)
    Genius
  • Incredible India: The Yogi of the Race Track (2018)
    Incredible India: The Yogi of the Race Track
  • Salam - The First ****** Nobel Laureate (2018)
    Salam - The First ****** Nobel Laureate
  • Avichi (2017)
    Avichi
  • Parineeti Chopra and Ayushmann Khurrana in Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017)
    Meri Pyaari Bindu
  • Anaarkali of Aarah (2017)
    Anaarkali of Aarah

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    • Veronica Simas de Souza RosasSeptember 21, 2015 - present

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