Diljit Singh Dosanjh was born on the 6th January 1984, in Dosanjh Kalan, Punjab, India and is a singer and film actor, particularly in Hindi and Punjabi cinema. Dosanjh is the winner of many film and music awards including Filmfare, Punjabi International Film Academy and Brit Asia TV Music Awards. He has been active in the entertainment industry since 2000.
How much is the net worth of Diljit Dosanjh? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the overall size of his wealth is as much as $16 million, as of the data presented in the middle of 2017. Films and music are the main sources of Dosanjh’s fortune.
Diljit Dosanjh Net Worth $16 Million
To begin with, Diljit was raised in a Sikh family with his two siblings, and was educated at Shri Guru Harkrishan Public School, later matriculating from Al Manar Public School.
Concerning his professional career as a singer, Diljit Dosanjh debuted with his first album entitled “Ishq Da Uda Ada” in 2000. In total, he has released 10 studio albums, including “The Next Level” (2010), his most successful one, which won PTC Punjabi Music Award as the Best Folk Pop Album. It should also be said that the album “Back 2 Basics” (2012) won the Brit Asia TV Music Award as the Best Album of the Year. Recently, the song “5 Taara” (2016) won two PTC Punjabi Music Awards in the categories of the Most Popular Song of the Year and the Best Bhangra Song of the Year. What is more, Dosanjh won Filmfare Punjabi Award as the Best Playback Singer (Male) for “Mitran de Junction” (2017). All contributed to his net worth.
Talking about his career in Punjabi and Hindi cinema industries, Diljit made his debut as an actor in the film “The Lion of Punjab” (2011) which opened the doors to comments from critics and managed to gain box office success. Also in 2011 he starred in the film entitled “Jihne Mera Dil Luteya”, which turned out to be a blockbuster film, at the box office and with critics; for the role in the above mentioned film, Diljit won Punjabi International Film Academy Award and PTC Punjabi Film Award in the category of the Best Actor. In 2012, he landed the lead role in “Jatt & Juliet” winning PTC Punjabi Film Award for the Best Actor again, and same award in the same category the actor won for his lead role in the sequel “Jatt & Juliet 2” (2014). What is more, PTC Punjabi Film Award for the Best Actor Dosanjh won for the role in the film “Punjab 1984” (2015). In 2017, the actor appeared in a supporting role in the film “Udta Punjab”, and won Filmfare Award for the Best Male Debut as well as starred in the film “Ambarsariya” winning Filmfare Awards Punjabi for the Best Actor. In addition to this, Dosanjh was honoured with Colors Golden Petal Award for the Stylish icon of the year in 2017.
To summarise, all the aforementioned engagements in music and film have increased the total size of Diljit Dosanjh net worth.
Finally, in the personal life of Dosanjh, he is married to Sandeep Kaur. He does not reveal much about his private life, although there are rumours flying that his wife lives in San Francisco.
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