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Diljit Dosanjh
Singer, Actor
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Diljit Dosanjh, born January 6, 1984, in Punjab, is a celebrated Indian singer, actor, and film producer, making a mark in both Punjabi and Hindi cinema. He began his career in music with albums like Smile (2005) and Chocolate (2008), before transitioning to acting w...
Diljit Dosanjh Bio
| Full Name | Diljit Dosanjh |
| Nick Name | Diljit |
| Profession | Singer, Actor |
| Height (approx.) | 5’ 8” |
| Weight (approx.) | 68 kg |
| Date Of Birth | Friday, 06 Jan 1984 |
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | Dosanjh Kalan, Punjab, India |
| Hometown | Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
| Marital Status | Married |
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Parents:
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Father
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Balbir Singh Dosanjh
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Mother
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Sukhwinder Kaur
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| Siblings: | Manjeet Singh |
| Net Worth | ~14 MN USD (RS 115cr) |
| Debut: |
Hindi - Udta Punjab Punjabi - The Lion of Punjab |
| Upcoming Movies: | Panjab 95, Border 2 |
| Quotes: |
“ I’m humbled for all the love of Indians I get from all over the world.“ “ Music is my life. If music takes a backseat, everything will go away from my life.“ “ Since I am a turbaned Sardar, I can only play Sardar roles… producers should alter scripts to accommodate me.“ “ It’s not like after winning an award, your job is done… you still have to work hard.“ |
| Awards: |
Filmfare OTT Award 2024 (2024)
Critics' Choice Film Award 2025 (2024)
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Diljit Dosanjh News
Sep, 18 2024 16:09 PM IST
Alia Bhatt and Diljit Dosanjh’s contrasting ensembles from Jigra’s Chal Kudiye song is cool vs crisp
Jul, 11 2024 11:07 AM IST
Top Highest grossing Punjabi films Overseas: Diljit Dosanjh starrer Jatt and Juliet 3 tops
Jul, 08 2024 12:07 PM IST
Jatt and Juliet 3 box office: Diljit Dosanjh, Neeru Bajwa film hit 80cr worldwide in 11 days
Diljit Dosanjh Filmography
Diljit Dosanjh FAQ
He was born Daljit Singh, later changed to Diljit Dosanjh on advice, adding his village name as surname
He began singing kirtan at local gurudwaras and released his debut album in 2004
Yes—he became the first Punjabi artist to perform at Coachella in 2023 and sold out Wembley Arena in 2016
In 2013, he founded the Saanjh Foundation, an NGO supporting underprivileged children and seniors
Diljit reportedly has clauses banning intimate/ kissing scenes and jokes about the Sikh community
Did You Know
Favourite Things
| Food | Punjabi cuisine |
| Beverage | Lassi |
| Dessert | Gulab Jamun |
| Outfit | Traditional Punjabi attire |
| Brand | Adidas |
| Color | Black |
Trivias
- First turbaned Sikh with a wax statue at Delhi’s Madame Tussauds
- Performed on stage in briefs and vest during childhood at a local village event
- Sneaker collector – owns limited edition Adidas Yeezy 750 Boost (~₹6 lakh)
- Owns fashion labels ‘Urban Pendu’ and ‘WEARED 6’
- Aspired to be Kylie Jenner’s fan – even wrote a song referencing her
Diljit Dosanjh Top Movies
