Sarbjit Singh Cheema ( Punjabi: ਸਰਭਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਚੀਮਾ) is an

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actor and singer who sings in the Punjabi language.

Early life

Sarbjit Singh Cheema was born in the

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into a Punjabi Jatt-Sikh family of Cheema clan. He moved to

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in 1989.

Career

Cheema's most successful album was "Chandigarh Shaher Di Kuddi". He has performed in the rock genre with Boliyan and Gidha Beats. His smash hit Punjabi song ''Rangla Punjab'', from his album ''Mela Vekhdiye Mutiyare'', was released in 1996. His hits are ''Billo teri tor vekh ke'', ''Dhol Vajda'', ''Rang rara riri rara'', ''Bhangra'', ''Nacho-Nacho'', ''Khatta Doria'', ''Chandigarh Shehar di kudi'', ''Boliyan''. Many times his albums' music was produced by musician Sukhpal Sukh and Atul Sharma. Now he is working with musician

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. He has sung many Boliyan in his albums. Cheema Has 2 Religious albums. He has 12 studio albums. His New Album "Indian Sardari" Is Due To Release in October 2016, Music Composed By

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, Rupin Kahlon & Tru-Skool And On MovieBox (UK) & T-Series (India).

Discography

Single songs

Film career

He started his Film career by appearing in the lead role in film Pind Di Kudi in 2004, with Sheeba Bhakri and

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. He then appeared in Apni Boli Apna Des in 2009. He worked in film ''Punjab Bolda'' in 2013, starring with Anisha Pooja, Gurchet Chitrakar, B.N Sharma, Binnu Dhillon,

Karamjit Anmol Karamjit Anmol is an Indian actor, comedian, singer and film producer active in the Punjabi entertainment industry. He has worked in Punjabi movies including ''Laavaan Phere'' and '' Carry on Jatta 2''. He has also acted in the comedy plays "OMG ...

, Amarjit Cheema. He also worked in Punjabi film named ''Haani'' with

Harbhajan Mann Harbhajan Singh Mann (born 30 December 1965) is an Indian-Canadian singer, actor and film producer associated with Punjabi music and cinema. His movies include ''Jee Aayan Nu (2002)'', ''Asa Nu Mann Watnan Da (2004)'', ''Heer Ranjha (2009)'' and ...

, which was released in 2013. He also worked in a film named

Ashke ''Ashke'' is a 2018 Indian-Punjabi film based on popular folk dance Bhangra and is written by Dheeraj Rattan and directed by Amberdeep Singh. It stars Amrinder Gill, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Roopi Gill in lead roles and Sarbjit Cheema, Hobby Dhaliwa ...

in 2018, starring with

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Filmography

References

External links

Official website
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