Indian singer, actor and filmmaker Diljit Dosanjh was born on 6 January 1984 in Dosanjh Kalan, Punjab, India. After starting his career with singing, he worked in Punjabi films, although currently he is an outstanding actor of Punjabi and Hindi cinema. He entered the Social 50 chart by Billboard in 2020. He has been featured in various music charts, including the Canadian Albums Chart, UK Asian Chart by Official Charts Company and New Zealand Hot Singles. His films like Jatt & Juliet 2, Sajjan Singh Rangroot and Hausla Rakh are included in the list of highest-grossing Punjabi films in history.
In the article ahead, we will read in detail about Diljit Dosanjh concert, wife, age, son, net worth, etc., and know about interesting facts related to the personal life of our famous actor, how Diljit, who captivates the hearts of people with his melodious voice, rules the hearts of people with his acting.
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| Full Name | Diljit Singh Dosanjh |
| Nick Name | Diljit Dosanjh |
| Born (Date of Birth) | 06 January 1984 |
| Age (as 2024) | 40 years old |
| Birthplace | Dosanjh Kalan, Punjab, India |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Hometown | Jalandhar, Punjab, India |
| School | Shri Guru Harkrishan Public School, Ludhiana |
| College | AI Manar Public School, Ludhiana |
| Educational Qualification | 10th Standard |
| Profession | Actor, Singer and Writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Cast | Jatt |
| Father | Balbir Singh |
| Mother | Sukhwinder Kaur |
| Siblings | 2, 1 Elder Sister and 1 Younger Brother |
| Sister | 1 |
| Brother | Manjeet Singh |
| Spouse | Sandeep Kaur |
| Children’s | 1 |
| Son | 1 |
| Daughter | NA |
| Favourit Food | Sarson ka saag and makki ki roti, Pinni |
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| Debut as Child Actor | NA |
| Debut as Lead | The Lion of Punjab (2011) |
| Bollywood Debut | Udta Punjab |
| Album | Ishq Da Uda Ada (2000) |
Birthday
| Birthday | 06 January |
Physical Stats
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Date of Birth
| Date of Birth | 06 January 1984 |
Age
Great indian singer Diljit Dosanjh was born on 6 January 1984 in Dosanjh Kalan, Punjab, India. Diljit Dosanjh age is 40 years as of 2024.
| Age | 40 Years old |
Height
| Height | 5′ feet 7 inch” |
| Height in centimeters | 175 cm |
Weight
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Weight in Pounds | 154 lbs |
Maritial Status
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wie | Sandeep Kaur |
| Girlfriend | NA |
| Controversy | NA |
Wife
According to many reports, there were rumours of marriage between Diljit Dosanjh and Sandeep Kaur. However, now media reports are rife that the two have been living separately for more than five years, while according to reports in Indian Express, they have claimed that Diljit is indeed married and he has a son from the marriage.
Children
| Children | 1 |
| Son | 1 |
| Daughter | NA |
Family
He was born in a Jatt Sikh family in Dosanjh Kalan village of Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India to father Balbir Singh, a former employee of Punjab Roadways, and mother Sukhwinder Kaur. Diljit Dosanjh was raised in Punjab along with his two siblings, an elder sister and a younger brother.
| Father | Balbir Singh |
| Mother | Sukhwinder Kaur |
| Sister | 1 |
| Brother | Manjeet Singh |
Educational Qualification
- Diljit Dosanjh received his primary education from Sri Guru Harkrishan Primary School in Ludhiana. Dosanjh completed his secondary education from Almanar Public School.
- He left his village at the age of 11 to pursue his schooling.
- He recognized his passion for singing during his school days.
- During his school days he sang devotional songs and performed Kirtan in local Gurudwaras.
| School | Shri Guru Harkrishan Public School, Ludhiana |
| College | AI Manar Public School, Ludhiana |
| Awards | NA |
Career
Diljit Dosanjh, an extremely talented Indian singer, actor and filmmaker, has made a huge contribution to both Hindi and Punjabi cinema. In the early 2000s, he began his career with his first music album Ishq Da Udda Ada released in 2004. His real commercial success came from subsequent albums, such as Smile (2005) and Chocolate (2008).
In fact, it is the smile behind the voice that soon made this young man a household name, delighting the audience with his embodiment of energy on stage when he performs lip-synced versions of his songs. He made his acting debut in 2010 with a role in a Punjabi film called Mel Karade Rabba, and then he played the lead role in The Lion of Punjab in 2011. This film established him as a versatile artist.
His big break in Bollywood came with the critically acclaimed film Udta Punjab (2016), in which he played an honest cop amid the backdrop of drug abuse in Punjab. This earned him praise from many quarters and a Filmfare Award for Best Debut Actor.
The film was not only commercially successful, but it also helped give rise to some very important social debates, marking Diljit Dosanjh’s arrival as a serious artist capable of playing complex roles. He later worked in some interesting films such as Phillauri (2017), Good Newwz (2019), and Honsla Rakh (2021), each of which increased his credibility in the Hindi film industry.
Apart from just his acting career, he has also grown tremendously as a musician. His album G.O.A.T. was released in 2020 and proved to be a success, entering the Billboard Social 50 chart and claiming the No. 1 spot on the Top Triller Global chart. In many ways, this achievement underlines his international appeal and places him at the top of the outstanding artists in contemporary Indian music. His breakthrough album, Moonchild Era, released in 2021, speaks volumes about his musical evolution and creativity.
Throughout his career, he has done several collaborations with many other artists in the industry and has received numerous awards for his contribution to music and cinema, including several PTC Punjabi Film Awards for Best Actor.
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| Website | Diljitdosanjh.com |
Legal Notice
Some time ago, citing the video of the songs sung in his concert at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium on October 26 and 27, which allegedly glorify drug abuse and violence. A complaint was filed by Chandigarh-based Professor Panditrao Dharenwar, which led to a legal notice from the Telangana government to Diljit Dosanjh ahead of his concert in Hyderabad in November 2024.
Diljit Dosanjh has been sent a legal notice from the Telangana government ahead of his concert in Hyderabad in November 2024. The organisers and the singer were also directed not to bring children on stage. As per the instructions, he changed the lyrics of some of his songs and complied with the notice.
He also took a dig at the notice during his concert, saying, “When artists come here from other countries, they are allowed to do whatever they want… but when an artist from your own country sings, people have a problem”.
Concert
Diljit Dosanjh is set for a thrilling tour across various Indian cities as part of his Dil-Luminati Tour. All of his concerts in India are set in a calendar and here is the complete list:
Upcoming Concerts in 2024
| Date | City | Venue |
| 08-12-2024 | Indore | Indore, India |
| 14-12-2024 | Chandigarh | Ministry of Bar Exchange – Lounge Bar |
| 19-12-2024 | Mumbai | Mumbai, India |
| 29-12-2024 | Guwahati | Guwahati, India |
Awards
| Year | Award ceremony | Category | work | Result |
| 2010 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Folk Pop Album | The Next Level | Won |
| 2012 | PIFAA Awards | Best Actor | Jihne Mera Dil Luteya | Won |
| 2012 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Male Debut | The Lion of Punjab | Nominated |
| 2012 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | The Lion of Punjab | Nominated |
| 2012 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Jihne Mera Dil Luteya | Won |
| 2012 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Playback Singer Male | Lak 28 Kudi Da | Nominated |
| 2012 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Most Popular Song of the Year | Lak 28 Kudi Da | Won |
| 2012 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Most Popular Song of the Year | Fukre | Nominated |
| 2013 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Best Bhangra Single | “Kharku” | Won |
| 2013 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Best Album of the Year | Back 2 Basics | Won |
| 2013 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Best International Act | Himself | Won |
| 2013 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Jatt & Juliet | Won |
| 2013 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Playback Singer Male | Bacha Ho Gaya | Nominated |
| 2013 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Most Popular Song of the Year | Bacha Ho Gaya | Nominated |
| 2013 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Bhangra Song of the Year | Kharku | Won |
| 2013 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Pop Vocalist Male | Kharku | Won |
| 2013 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Album of the Year | Back 2 Basics | Nominated |
| 2014 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Best International Act | Himself | Won |
| 2014 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Jatt & Juliet 2 | Won |
| 2014 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Most Popular Song of the Year | Shoulder | Nominated |
| 2014 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Playback Singer Male | Main Fan Bhagat Singh Da | Nominated |
| 2014 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Pop Vocalist Male | Proper Patola | Won |
| 2014 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Most Popular Song of the Year | Proper Patola | Won |
| 2014 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Music Video | Proper Patola | Nominated |
| 2015 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Best World Single | “Patiala Peg” | Won |
| 2015 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Best Male Act | Himself | Won |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Listeners’ Choice Film Song of the Year | “Swaah Banke” | Won |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Listeners’ Choice Film Song of the Year | Punjab 1984 | Won |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Film Album of the Year | Punjab 1984 | Won |
| 2015 | Mirchi Music Awards | Song of the Year – Non Film | “Patiala Peg” | Won |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Disco Singh | Nominated |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Punjab 1984 | Won |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Most Popular Song of the Year | Happy Birthday | Won |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Happy Birthday | Nominated |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Swaah Banke | Nominated |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Channo | Most Popular Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Beautiful Billo | Most Popular Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Rangrut | Most Popular Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | “Patiala Peg” | Best Pop Vocalist Male for a Single | Won |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | “Patiala Peg” | Best Bhangra Song of the Year | Won |
| 2015 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | “Patiala Peg” | Most Popular Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Sardaarji | Nominated |
| 2016 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Taare Mutiyaare | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Nominated |
| 2016 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Veervaar | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Nominated |
| 2016 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | Veervaar | Most Popular Song of the Year | Won |
| 2016 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 5 Taara | Most Popular Song of the Year | Won |
| 2016 | PTC Punjabi Music Awards | 5 Taara | Best Bhangra Song of the Year | Won |
| 2017 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Best Music Video | “Do You Know” | Won |
| 2017 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Best Male Act | Himself | Won |
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards | Best Male Debut | Udta Punjab | Won |
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Udta Punjab | Nominated |
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards Punjabi[2] | Best Actor | Ambarsariya | Won |
| 2017 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Ambarsariya | Nominated |
| 2018 | Brit Asia TV Music Awards | Album of the Year | CON.FI.DEN.TIAL | Won |
| 2018 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Super Singh | Nominated |
| 2019 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Sajjan Singh Rangroot | Nominated |
| 2020 | IIFA Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Good Newwz | Nominated |
| 2020 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Good Newwz | Nominated |
| 2020 | PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Actor | Shadaa | Won |
| 2020 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Good Newwz | Won |
Songs
Diljit Dosanjh is a Pop and Punjabi singer. His discography is vast, consisting of innumerable chart-busting numbers that have attracted fans from all over the world. Several chart-topping singles, such as “G.O.A.T.” and “Born to Shine” from the 2020 album, formed the echelons of his fame: for instance, “G.O.A.T.” has over 252 million views on YouTube. He composes easy-to-listen tunes with great lyrics that most of the time celebrate love and cultural pride.
Some of his other important songs are “Raat Di Gedi,” an upbeat party song, and “Do You Know,” known for its romance and catchy hook, which has over 281 million views and is truly celebratory; his song “Lambdagini” has over 396 million views and is basically a party classic in Punjabi music. Included in the list of most loved singers, Diljit Dosanjh songs are always awaited by his fans.
Movies
| Year | Title |
| 2012 | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya |
| 2016 | Udta Punjab |
| 2017 | Phillauri |
| 2018 | Welcome to New York |
| 2018 | Soorma |
| 2019 | Arjun Patiala |
| 2019 | Good Newwz |
| 2020 | Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari |
| 2022 | Jogi |
| 2024 | Crew |
| 2024 | Amar Singh Chamkila |
Punjabi Movies
| Year | Title |
| 2010 | Mel Karade Rabba |
| 2011 | The Lion of Punjab |
| 2011 | Jihne Mera Dil Luteya |
| 2012 | Jatt & Juliet |
| 2013 | Saadi Love Story |
| 2013 | Jatt & Juliet 2 |
| 2014 | Disco Singh |
| 2014 | Punjab 1984 |
| 2015 | Sardaarji |
| 2015 | Mukhtiar Chadha |
| 2016 | Ambarsariya |
| 2016 | Sardaarji 2 |
| 2017 | Super Singh |
| 2018 | Sajjan Singh Rangroot |
| 2019 | Shadaa |
| 2021 | Honsla Rakh |
| 2022 | Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne |
| 2023 | Jodi |
| 2024 | Jatt & Juliet 3 |
Net Worth
As a great actor and excellent musician, he has earned a lot of wealth. He charges 4-5 crores for each film, it is not possible to estimate the exact net worth of actor Diljit Dosanjh but he has houses in different countries, including a flat in California and an apartment in Khar, Mumbai. Diljit Dosanjh net worth is around ₹172 crores.
| Net Worth 2024 | ₹172 crore |
| Net Worth 2023 | ₹160 crore |
| Net Worth 2022 | ₹152 crore |
| Net Worth 2021 | ₹146 crore |
| Net Worth 2020 | ₹140 crore |
FAQs
What is the net worth of Diljit Dosanjh in 2024?
As a great actor and excellent musician, he has earned a lot of wealth. He charges 4-5 crores for each film. His current net worth is around ₹172 crores.
Is Diljit Dosanjh still married?
While according to reports in Indian Express, they have claimed that Diljit is indeed married and he has a son from the marriage.
How old is Diljit Dosanjh?
Diljit Dosanjh was born on 6 January 1984, and he is 40 years old as of 2024.
Who is Diljit Dosanjh wife in real life?
There were rumours of marriage between Diljit Dosanjh and Sandeep Kaur. However, now media reports are rife that the two have been living separately for more than five years, while according to reports in Indian Express, they have claimed that Diljit is indeed married and he has a son from the marriage.
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