Diljit Dosanjh

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Diljit Dosanjh

Birth Date: 06 Jan, 1984, Age (40)

Occupation : Artist, Actor

Filmfare Awards : 1

Place of Birth : Jalandhar District,Punjab

Diljit Dosanjh

Diljit Dosanjh

Diljit Dosanjh is an Indian actor, singer, television presenter and social media celebrity who works in Punjabi and Hindi cinema. He is recognised as one of the leading artists in the Punjabi music industry.He also acts in Punjabi movies, with many of them being huge hits, including Jatt & Juliet, Sardaar Ji, and the 2016 films Ambarsariya and the 2017 Punjabi Film Super Singh – which are counted among the most successful Punjabi movies in history.His first recorded mainstream performance was his solo track and music video Ishq Da Uda Ada from his 2004 album produced by Finetone Cassettes.He made his Bollywood debut with Udta Punjab in 2016 for which he earned the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He mostly works with White Hill Productions.

Diljit Dosanjh is associated with Coca-Cola for Punjab. Flipkart, India's leading e-commerce company roped Diljit Dosanjh for its Flipkart Connect campaign for Punjab.Diljit was appointed the brand ambassador of Season 4 of the Star Sports Pro Kabbadi along with Rana Daggubati and Puneeth Rajkumar.He sang and performed the Pro Kabbadi League theme song "Asli Panga", produced by Yo Yo Honey Singh.

Dosanjh started an NGO called Saanjh Foundation focusing on underprivileged children and seniors, contributing to orphanages and old age homes.It also endeavours youth empowerment with issues like self-confidence, well-being, anti-bullying, mentoring, and career development. It takes its name from the second part of Dosanjh's last name, which loosely translated means "amity".

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