Biography / Wiki
The Punjabi Sensational Star, Diljit Dosanjh is an Indian actor, singer, and writer who predominantly works in Indian Hindi and Punjabi Cinema. He is among the leading stars in the Punjabi Music and Film Industry.
He came into the limelight through his single tracks “Nachh Diyan Alran Kuwariyan” and “Paggan Pochviyan Wale”. He also won the Filmfare award for Best Male Debut for the film Udtaa Punjab.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on 6 January 1983. He seems to be tall with a height of 175 cm in centimeters and 5’9” in feet and inches. He is a well-built guy with body measurements of 39 inches chest, 31 inches waist, and 14 inches biceps.
Being a fitness Enthusiast, he seems very fit and healthy and weighs 68 kg in kilograms and 150 lbs in pounds approximately. His black eye color and his black hair make his personality even more dapper.
| Date Of Birth | 6 January 1984 |
| Age | 40 Years |
| Height | In Centimeters – 175 cm
In Feet & inches – 5’9” |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 68 kg
In Pounds – 150 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 39-31-14 |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Shoe Size | 10 (US) |
Net Worth
According to the sources, the estimated net worth of Diljit Dosanjh is $12 Million approximately.
Education / Family
Diljit hails from the Sikh Jatt family and was born Balbir Singh Dosanjh who worked as a bus driver and Sukhwinder Kaur who is a homemaker.
He has two siblings one brother Manjeet Singh and one sister. He completed his schooling at Ludhiana’s Shri Guru Harkrishan Public School and further enrolled in Al Manar Public School, Ludhiana.
Name |
Diljit Dosanjh |
| Real Name | Daljit Singh Dosanjh |
| Birth Place | Dosanjh Kalan, Jalandhar, Punjab, India |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Actor, and Television Presenter |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| School | Shri Guru Harkrishan Public School, Ludhiana |
| College | Al Manar Public School, Ludhiana |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Home Town | Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
| Debut | Singles: “Nachdi De” ft. Miss Pooja (2009)
Album: Ishq Da Uda Ada (2000) Bollywood Film: Udta Punjab (2016) Punjabi Film: The Lion of Punjab (2011) TV: Awaaz Punjab Di |
| Fathers Name | Balbir Singh Dosanjh |
| Mothers Name | Sukhwinder Kaur [2] |
| Brothers | Manjeet Singh |
| Sister | One Sister (Name not Known)
|
Career / Fashion And Style
Diljit made his singing debut through the album “Ishq Da Uda Ada” in 2002. Subsequently to this album, she released the album “Dil”. In 2011, through the film “Lion of Punjab,” he made his acting debut. But this film failed at the box office but his song Lakk 28 Kudi Da with Yo Yo Honey Singh was a major hit of this film.
He released his first single featuring Miss Pooja “Nachdi De” in 2009. Thereafter, he launched several hit songs like “Patiala Peg,” “Jatt Fire Karda,” “5 Taara,” “Raat Di Gedi,” and “Jind Mahi”. Through the song, Proper Patola which also featured Badshah is his singing breakthrough and this song became the first Punjabi song which featured on Vevo.
Later he appeared in many Punjabi movies like “Sardaarji,” “Ambarsariya, “Super Singh” “Jatt and Juliet,” “Jatt & Juliet 2,” “Punjab 1984, and all his movies done well at the box office as well as commercially successful. He made his Bollywood debut in a super hit film ‘Udta Punjab’ alongside Alia Bhatt, Shahid Kapoor, and Kareena Kapoor.
This film was a great success for him because he received his first Filmfare for this film. For the various songs in Bollywood, he lent his voice like in Tung Tung Baje, Udtaa Punjab, Ikk Kudi, Move your lakk, Chandigarh Mein, and many more.
In 2018, he featured in the film “Soorma” based on the International hockey player “Sandeep Singh.” He also hosted a couple of TV Singing Shows like “Awaaz Punjab Di” and “The Rising Star”.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and More
He ties the knot with Sandeep Kaur and is blessed with a son.
| Girlfriend | Not Known |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Sandeep Kaur
|
| Children | One Son (Name Not Known) |
Favorite Things
Here we are providing you the list of his favorite things.
| Favorite Actors | Salman Khan |
| Favorite Actress | Kareena Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Kylie Jenner |
| Favorite Musical Instrument | Not Known |
| Favorite Singer(s) | Gurdas Maan, Kuldeep Manak, Arijit Singh, Sunidhi Chauhan, Taylor Swift |
| Favorite Brand | Ton Ford |
| Favorite Destinations | Not Known |
| Favorite Food | Sarson Ka Saag Makki Ki Roti, Pinni [3] |
Some Interesting Facts About Diljit Dosanjh
- Diljit is also a Philanthropist.
- On his 30th Birthday, he founded the “Saanjh Foundation” which helps the senior citizens and underprivileged children.
- He featured for many popular brands like Coca-Cola and Flipkart Connect for Punjab.
- His Ludhiana Residence was once raided by the Income Tax Department in 2012.
- He also won the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the Most Trending Personality of the Year in 2018.
- His dream role is Johnny Depp’s role “Captain Jack Sparrow” in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’.
- He is a huge fan of Kylie Jenner.
