Following is a list of Indian male actors who have worked in Punjabi cinema, the commercial Punjabi-language film industry based chiefly in Mohali. For actresses please see List of Punjabi film actresses.
The following are some of the most popular Indian punjabi actors of their decades:
Actors are listed alphabetically by given name.
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Punjabi cinema, also known as Pollywood or Punjwood, is cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Punjabi-language widely spoken in the Indian state of Punjab. It is based in Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Mohali.
Amrinder Singh Gill is an Indian actor, singer, songwriter and film producer who makes Punjabi-language films and music. He has been nominated for twenty-four PTC Punjabi Film Awards, winning seven including three for Best Actor, and two for Best Playback singer and has been nominated for five Filmfare Awards, winning two for Best Actor and Best Playback singer, among other accolades.
Baljit Singh Deo is an Indian music and cinematographer known for his work in the Punjabi film industry.
Sonampreet Bajwa, professionally known as Sonam Bajwa, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Punjabi films. One of the highest paid actress of Punjabi cinema, Bajwa is a recipient of two PTC Punjabi Film Awards along with nominations for four Filmfare Awards Punjabi.
Pankaj Batra is an Indian film director.
Simerjit Singh is an Indian film director and writer. He is best known for directing the Punjabi film Angrej.
Simarpreet Kaur "Simi" Chahal is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Punjabi films.
Roopinder Kaur Gill, better known as Roopi Gill, is an Indian model and actress who mostly works in Punjabi cinema. She rose to fame with her performance in the music video for the song "Diamond", by Gurnam Bhullar. She started her acting career with Ashke (2018), for which she received a PTC Punjabi Film Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Also, she appeared in the music video of "Stranger" song by Diljit Dosanjh. She has frequently collaborated with Sukh Sanghera for music videos and films. In 2019, she appeared in Laiye Je Yaarian, for which she received PTC Critics Award for Best Actress.
Sukh Sanghera is an Indo-Canadian film and music video director associated with Punjabi-language films and music. He has directed over 300 Punjabi music videos. He has been nominated for various awards at PTC Punjabi Music Awards, winning one for his music video Diary sung by Amrinder Gill. In 2019, he directed Laiye Je Yaarian, for which he received PTC nomination for Best Debut Director.
Gaddi Jaandi Ae Chalaangaan Maardi is a Punjabi film released on 28 September 2023. The film is directed by Smeep Kang and written by Naresh Kathooria starring Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Jasmin Bajwa in lead roles. The supporting cast includes Jaswinder Bhalla, B. N. Sharma, Seema Kaushal, Hardeep Gill, Maahi Sharma, Mohan Kamboj, Parminder Gill and Guri Ghuman.
