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Harbhajan Mann Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 5, 2026 • 3 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth30 December 1965

Age59 Years

BirthplaceVillage Khemuana, Bathinda, Punjab, India

ProfessionSinger, Actor, Model, Film Producer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseHarmandeep Kaur

FamilySons - Avkash Singh Mann, Mehar Inder Singh Mann; Daughter - Sahir Kaur Mann; Parents - Sardar Harnek Singh and Dalip Kaur

Harbhajan Mann Biography

Punjabi singer-actor Harbhajan Mann rose from village roots to become a leading voice in Punjabi music and film. With a career that began in the early 1990

Early life and background
Harbhajan Mann was born on 30 December 1965 in the village of Khemuana in the Bathinda district of Punjab, India. He spent part of his childhood in Bathinda before moving to Canada after completing sixth standard. Mann grew up practicing his faith in Sikhism and developed an early interest in singing, encouraged by his mother and by visits to the local gurdwara with his brother Gursewak Mann.

During his formative years he received musical guidance from teachers including Baba Karnail Singh, and later pursued classical training in Canada with Shiek Hamed and Balbir Singh Bandhu. He began performing for South Asian communities in Canada in the 1980s, gaining stage experience that would shape his professional career.

Career
Harbhajan Mann launched his professional singing career in 1992 with the single Chithiye Ne Chithiye. Over the following decade he established himself in the Punjabi music scene, achieving wider recognition with the 1999 hit Gallan Goriyan. His catalogue includes a number of popular Punjabi songs such as Jag Jeondeyan De Mele, Vadhaiyan Jee Vadhaiyan, Nachlai, Haaye Meri Billo, Satrangi Peengh, and Mauj Mastiyan.

Mann expanded into Punjabi cinema beginning with his acting debut in Jee Aayan Nu (2002). He has appeared in several regional films including Asa Nu Mann Watna Da, Dil Apna Punjabi, Mitti Wajaan Mardi, Mera Pind (My Home), Jag Jeondiyan De Mele, and Heer Ranjha. In 2009 he took on a production role for the first time, producing the film Jag Jeondeyan De Mele.

Throughout his career Mann has continued to perform live. His first live appearance in India took place at the Mohan Singh Mela in Ludhiana, and his work has kept him connected to audiences in both India and the Punjabi diaspora.

Public profile
Mann is known publicly as a singer, actor, model and film producer. He stands approximately 1.85 meters tall (about 6'1") and is listed with approximate physical stats including 80 kg weight and measurements reported in public profiles. His eyes are described as dark brown and his hair black.

He comes from a large family: his parents are Sardar Harnek Singh and Dalip Kaur, and he has multiple siblings including brothers Jass Mann, Gursewak Mann (also a singer), Jasbir Mann (deceased), and others, as well as three sisters. Mann is married to Harmandeep Kaur; the couple have three children, two sons — Avkash Singh Mann and Mehar Inder Singh Mann — and a daughter, Sahir Kaur Mann.

Mann’s personal interests include reading Punjabi literature and newspapers, spending time with family, travelling, and watching ice hockey. Favourite cultural influences cited in public profiles include Punjabi singers Kuldeep Manak and Shaukat Ali, the actor Guggu Gill, and the book Mera Pind by Gyani Gurudutt Singh. He lists Canada as a preferred holiday destination and enjoys traditional Punjabi foods such as makki roti and sarson saag.

Controversies and public incidents
Public reports note two incidents in 2014: a cheque bounce case that led to an arrest warrant issued by a Faridkot court, and a political controversy related to his advertisement for the SAD party, after which he stepped down from a party position following questions about his political connections.

Latest updates
As of 2024 Harbhajan Mann is 59 years old and remains a recognized figure in Punjabi entertainment, with a career spanning singing, acting and film production. His contributions to modern Punjabi music and cinema continue to be part of his public identity.

Editorial Review and Sources

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Reference context: StarsUnfolded
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Recent Work

Jag Jeondeyan De Mele

Debut as a film producer (also a notable song and film title in his catalogue)

2009
Jee Aayan Nu

Acting debut, first appearance as a lead in Punjabi cinema

2002
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Career Highlights

  1. Singing debut with Chithiye Ne Chithiye (1992)
  2. Breakthrough hit Gallan Goriyan (1999)
  3. Acting debut in Jee Aayan Nu (2002)
  4. Film producer debut with Jag Jeondeyan De Mele (2009)
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

F4U profile pages are prepared from public career information, checked for readability, and updated when reliable correction sources are shared with the editorial team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Harbhajan Mann born?

Harbhajan Mann was born on 30 December 1965.

What is Harbhajan Mann known for?

Harbhajan Mann is known for singer, Actor, Model, Film Producer.

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Harbhajan Mann's marital status is listed as Married.

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Harbhajan Mann is publicly listed as married to Harmandeep Kaur.