Ninja (singer)

Ninja is an Indian playback singer and actor associated with Punjabi music and Punjabi cinema.[1][2][3] He is Best known for his songs like Aadat, Oh Kyu Ni Jan Sake, Roii Na, Thokda Reha and Gall Jattan Wali. He made his acting debut with the movie Channa Mereya for which he received Filmfare Best Debut Male Award.[4][5]

Ninja
Birth nameAmit Bhalla
BornLudhiana, Punjab, India
OriginPunjab, India
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • Actor
InstrumentsVocals, Algoze, Tumbi, Harmonium, Dhol
Years active(2014–present)
Associated acts

Early life

Ninja hailing from Ludhiana, Punjab. In an interview, Ninja stated that he faced many difficulties during his struggling period.[6] He received his musical training from Ustad Harvinder Bittu in Ludhiana.[7] In his college days, Ninja was doing a part-time job in the telecom industry.[8]

Discography
Song Music Lyricist
AadatGoldboyNirmaan
Dil
Roii Na
Chor
Aj Wi Chauni Aa
Oh Kyu Jan Ske Yadi
License Sidhu Moose Wala
Gall Jattan Wali Pardeep Malak
Thokda Reha Sulakhan Cheema
Pinda Wale Jatt
Tres Amor Preet Hundal
Hommies Western Penduz Jerry

Filmography
Year Film Role Notes Refs. Language
2017 Channa Mereya Jagat Lead Role With Payal Rajput [9] Punjabi
2019 High End Yaariyan Sachin Lead Role With Jassie Gill and Ranjit Bawa [10]
Ardab Mutiyaran Vicky Ahuja Lead Role With Sonam Bajwa [11]
Doorbeen Shinda Lead Role With Jass Bajwa and Wamiqa Gabbi [12]
Zindgi Zindabad Mintu Lead Role [13]

Upcomimg

Good Luck Jatta[14]

Awards
Year Song/Movie Award Category Result Ref.
2017 Oh Kyu Ni Jan Sake PTC Punjabi Music Awards Best New Age Vocalist Won [15]
2018 Hawa De Warke PTC Punjabi Film Awards Best Playback Singer Won [16]
2018 Channa Mereya Filmfare Awards Best Debut Male Award Won [4]

References
  1. "Birthday Special! Ninja: Lesser known facts about the Punjabi singer-actor". The Times of India. 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  2. "Looking for fitness motivation? Check out Ninja's latest work out video - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  3. "When Punjabi singer Ninja used to be a milkman!". in.com. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  4. "Winners of the Jio Filmfare Awards (Punjabi) 2018". filmfare.com. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  5. "Channa Mereya (Punjabi) Movie Review: It's a fairly good remake of 'Sairat'". mid-day. 2017-07-17. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  6. Ninja in conversation with ABP Sanjha, retrieved 2020-04-21
  7. "Punjabi Singer Ninja turned 27, Happy birthday Ninja!". Daily Post India. 2018-03-06. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  8. "Birthday Special! Ninja: Lesser known facts about the Punjabi singer-actor". Times of India.
  9. Channa Mereya Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes, retrieved 2020-04-20
  10. High End Yaariyaan Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes, retrieved 2020-04-20
  11. "'Ardab Mutiyaran' trailer: Sonam Bajwa's strong character steals the show - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  12. "The teaser of Ninja's 'Doorbeen' is out - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  13. "Zindagi Zindabad: Ninja shares on set pictures – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  14. "Ninja turns producer with 'Good Luck Jatta'! Details inside - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  15. "PTC Punjabi Music Awards 2017 Winners". DESIblitz. 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  16. Kaur, Nimrat (2018-03-30). "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2018: Ammy Virk, Ninja, Noora Sisters". PTC NEWS. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
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