Name | Diljit Dosanjh |
Age/DOB | 40 (January 6, 1984) |
Known For | Actor, Singer and Lyricist Amar Singh Chamkila (Bollywood) & Good Newwz (Bollywood) Hass Hass, Love Ya, Proper Patola (Songs) |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | Wife: Sandeep Kaur Children: Yet to be updated Father: Balbir Singh Dosanjh Mother: Sukhwinder Kaur Siblings: (Brother) Manjeet Singh |
Education | Graduated from Al Manar Public School, Ludhiana |
Native | Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
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Diljit Dosanjh is an Indian actor, singer, television presenter, and social media influencer. He predominantly works in Punjabi and Hindi cinema. He is one of the leading artists in the Punjabi music industry. He made his singing debut at the age of 16 with the album Ishq Da Uda Ada. Diljit also acted in Punjabi movies, many of which were noticeable hits, including Jatt & Juliet, Jatt & Juliet 2, and Chamkila, a biopic of the late singer Amar Singh Chamkila.
Did You Know?
- Diljit made his Bollywood debut with Udta Punjab in 2016, for which he earned the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
- Diljit is the first Punjabi artist who performed in Vancouver, British Columbia, on April 27, 2024.
- His Instagram account has over 19.8M followers (as of April 2024).
- He has endorsed many brands, including Coca-Cola and Flipkart Connect for Punjab.
- Diljit was the first Indian to perform on the Coachella stage.
Movies
Punjabi Movies
Year | Title | Role |
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2010 | Mel Karade Rabba | Rajveer Dhillon |
2011 | The Lion of Punjab | Avtar Singh |
2011 | Jihne Mera Dil Luteya | Gurnoor Singh Randhawa |
2012 | Jatt & Juliet | Fateh Singh |
2013 | Saadi Love Story | Rajveer (Billa) |
2013 | Jatt & Juliet 2 | Fateh Singh |
2014 | Disco Singh | Laatu |
2014 | Punjab 1984 | Shivjeet Singh Mann (Shiva) |
2015 | Sardaarji | Jaggi |
2015 | Mukhtiar Chadha | Mukthtiar Chadha |
2016 | Ambarsariya | Jatt Ambarsariya |
2016 | Sardaarji 2 | Sardaarji Jaggi Singh, Sardaarji Athraa Singh & Sardaarji Satkaar Singh |
2017 | Super Singh | Saajan Sam Super Singh |
2018 | Sajjan Singh Rangroot | Sajjan Singh |
2019 | Shadaa | Chadta |
2021 | Honsla Rakh | Yenkey Singh |
2022 | Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne | Jaggi |
2023 | Jodi | Sitaara |
2024 | Jatt & Juliet 3 †| Fateh Singh |
Hindi Movies
Year | Title | Role |
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2012 | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | Himself |
2016 | Udta Punjab | Sartaaj Singh |
2017 | Phillauri | Roop Lal Phillauri |
2018 | Welcome to New York | Teji |
2018 | Soorma | Sandeep Singh |
2019 | Arjun Patiala | Arjun Patiala |
2019 | Good Newwz | Honey Batra |
2020 | Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari | Suraj |
2022 | Jogi | Joginder "Jogi" Singh |
2024 | Crew | Jaiveer Singh Rathore, Customs Officer |
2024 | Amar Singh Chamkila | Amar Singh Chamkila |
Television
Year | Title | Role |
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2010 | Awaaz Punjab Di | Host |
2012 | PTC Punjab Film Awards 2012 | Host |
2013 | PTC Punjab Film Awards 2013 | Host |
2014 | PTC Punjab Film Awards 2014 | Host |
2017 – 2018 | Rising Star | Judge |
Awards and Nominations
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s)/work(s) | Result |
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Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2013 | Best Bhangra Single | Kharku | Won |
Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2013 | Best Album of the Year | Back 2 Basics | Won |
Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2013 | Best International Act | Won | |
Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2014 | Best International Act | Won | |
Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2015 | "Patiala Peg" | Best World Single | Won |
Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2015 | Best Male Act | Won | |
Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2017 | Do You Know | Best Music Video | Won |
Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2017 | Best Male Act | Won | |
Brit Asia TV Music Awards | 2018 | CON.FI.DEN.TIAL | Album of the Year | Won |
IIFA Awards | 2020 | Best Supporting Actor | Good Newwz | Nominated |
Filmfare Awards | 2017 | Best Male Debut | Udta Punjab | Won |
Filmfare Awards | 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Udta Punjab | Nominated |
Filmfare Awards | 2020 | Best Supporting Actor | Good Newwz | Nominated |
Filmfare Awards Punjabi | 2017 | Best Actor | Ambarsariya | Won |
Mirchi Music Awards | 2015 | Listeners' Choice Film Song of the Year | Swaah Banke | Won |
Mirchi Music Awards | 2015 | Listeners' Choice Film Song of the Year | Punjab 1984 | Won |
Mirchi Music Awards | 2015 | Film Album of the Year | Punjab 1984 | Won |
Mirchi Music Awards | 2015 | "Patiala Peg" | Song of the Year – Non Film | Won |
PIFAA Awards | 2012 | Best Actor | Jihne Mera Dil Luteya | Won |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2012 | Best Male Debut | The Lion of Punjab | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2012 | Best Actor | The Lion of Punjab | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2012 | Best Actor | Jihne Mera Dil Luteya | Won |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2013 | Best Actor | Jatt & Juliet | Won |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2014 | Best Actor | Jatt & Juliet 2 | Won |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2015 | Best Actor | Disco Singh | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2015 | Best Actor | Punjab 1984 | Won |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2016 | Best Actor | Sardaarji | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2017 | Best Actor | Ambarsariya | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2018 | Best Actor | Super Singh | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2019 | Best Actor | Sajjan Singh Rangroot | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Film Awards | 2020 | Best Actor | Shadaa | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2010 | Best Folk Pop Album | The Next Level | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2012 | Best Playback Singer Male | Lak 28 Kudi Da | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2012 | Most Popular Song of the Year | Lak 28 Kudi Da | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2012 | Most Popular Song of the Year | Fukre | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2013 | Best Playback Singer Male | Bacha Ho Gaya | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2013 | Most Popular Song of the Year | Bacha Ho Gaya | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2013 | Best Bhangra Song of the Year | Kharku | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2013 | Best Pop Vocalist Male | Kharku | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2013 | Best Album of the Year | Back 2 Basics | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2014 | Most Popular Song of the Year | Shoulder | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2014 | Best Playback Singer Male | Main Fan Bhagat Singh Da | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2014 | Best Pop Vocalist Male | Proper Patola | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2014 | Most Popular Song of the Year | Proper Patola | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2014 | Best Music Video | Proper Patola | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | Most Popular Song of the Year | Happy Birthday | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Happy Birthday | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Swaah Banke | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | Channo | Most Popular Song of the Year | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | Beautiful Billo | Most Popular Song of the Year | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | Rangrut | Most Popular Song of the Year | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | "Patiala Peg" | Best Pop Vocalist Male for a Single | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | "Patiala Peg" | Best Bhangra Song of the Year | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2015 | "Patiala Peg" | Most Popular Song of the Year | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2016 | Taare Mutiyaare | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2016 | Veervaar | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Nominated |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2016 | Veervaar | Most Popular Song of the Year | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2016 | 5 Taara | Most Popular Song of the Year | Won |
PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 2016 | 5 Taara | Best Bhangra Song of the Year | Won |
Zee Cine Awards | 2020 | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Good Newwz | Won |