Rohan Ramanan

Rohan Ramanan Bio

Rohan Ramanan is a Los Angeles/Orange County-based tenor & countertenor with a diverse musical background and expansive range. He has studied both Western and Indian classical voice, and has been immersed in many styles of commercial music, world genres, and fusion work.

Rohan has performed with many ensembles throughout Southern California (LA Master Chorale, Tonality, LA Choral Lab, Street Symphony, Musica Transalpina, Pacific Chorale, Long Beach Opera Outreach, Long Beach Camerata, Catalyst, Choral Arts Initiative, Laude, Resonant, KHWYR, etc.) as both a chorister & soloist (AGMA). He also sings for film, television, album, & video game studio sessions as a member of SAG-AFTRA. His voice can be heard in scores for Disney, Marvel, Netflix, & National Geographic, and his screen credits include The OdysseyMs. MarvelThe Mandalorian and Grogu, The Marvels, etc. He has performed with Thirty Seconds to Mars @iHeartRadio, Tiësto, Michael Giacchino, Rufus Wainwright, Kamasi Washington, Reena Esmail, Carla Patullo, Disney Parks, Stewart Copeland, Kronos Quartet, LA Philharmonic, & for Björk as part of her USA ‘Cornucopia’ tour. Outside of SoCal, he made his operatic debut in Houston Grand Opera’s premiere ‘Another City’ as Manoj Mukherjee, where his “ethereal phrases [...] offered a lightness and sweetness” (Texas Classical Review, 2023). Rohan is a 2024 Fellow for Thirteen (D.C.) and a finalist for Chanticleer (S.F.), and joined Seraphic Fire twice this past season where he first “took the spotlight as soloist […] displaying charisma and joy” and later “displayed […] high coloratura roulades” (South Florida Classical Review, 2024 & 2025). Earlier this year, Rohan received two GRAMMY certificates for singing on the winning choral and new age albums “Yanga” & “Nomádica”, and performed for the Oscars opening monologue alongside Josh Groban and Conan O’Brien. Most recently, he sang backup vocals for Queen Latifah & Anthony Ramos for the 2026 America250 Los Angeles celebration!

Rohan is also an accomplished Hindustani vocal soloist throughout the United States and internationally. He concertizes as a professional freelance oboist/English horn player as well, having previously held a position with South Asian Symphony Orchestra (SASO). In addition to performing and touring, Rohan maintains a private voice/oboe studio and is quite the plant/flower geek!