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Ninja (Singer) Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

Quick Info

Date of birth6 March 1991

Age33 Years

BirthplaceDholewal Chownk, Ludhiana, Punjab

ProfessionSinger, Actor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

FamilyWife, two sons (Nishaan, Omkar)

Ninja (Singer) Biography

Amit Bhalla, known professionally as Ninja, is a Punjabi singer and actor from Ludhiana. Rising from a modest background, he made his recording debut in 4

Early life and background

Amit Bhalla, who performs under the stage name Ninja, was born on 6 March 1991 in Dholewal Chownk, Ludhiana, Punjab. He grew up in a lower-middle-class household; his father owned a small music cafe where young Amit listened to traditional Punjabi music and developed a deep interest in singing. School performances and inter-school competitions began to shape his musical path: classmates and teachers encouraged him after an early stage appearance in eighth grade, and he won several prizes for singing during his school years.

Education and early work

Ninja pursued higher education in Ludhiana and attended Arya College. He initially enrolled in a B.Com program but had to pause his studies because of financial constraints. With support from friends and teachers who helped cover his fees, he was able to continue and completed a B.A. During his college years he worked part time at Vodafone as a team leader, earning a modest monthly wage. He is trained on a variety of traditional instruments, including the algoze, dilruba, dhadd, dhol and others.

Personal traits and lifestyle

Ninja follows Sikhism and identifies with Punjabi culture. He has been active about fitness: at one stage he lost a significant amount of weight—about 70 kg—over roughly two and a half years, and he continues to be regular about gym workouts. He enjoys dancing and travelling, has a fondness for animals and keeps a pet Husky. His culinary preferences include makki di roti and sarson da saag. Ninja has a tattoo on his right arm depicting a musician playing the algoze.

Career

Ninja launched his professional singing career in 2014 with the song "Annd Mannd Ka Tola." He gained wider recognition with the track "Thokda Reha" and followed with a number of popular Punjabi singles such as "Challa (Dushman)," "Jattan Da Putt Mada Ho Gya," "Oh Kyu Ni Jaan Ske," "Gal Jatan Wali," "Aadat," and "Pindaan Wale Jatt."

Beyond recording, Ninja has built a presence on stage with live performances across India and internationally. He has also served as a judge on the Punjabi singing reality show "Aawaz Punjabi Di."

Acting and film work

Ninja expanded into acting with his film debut in the Punjabi movie "Channa Mereya" in 2017. His performance earned him recognition in the Punjabi film industry, and he subsequently appeared in other regional films including "High End Yaariya," "Ardab Mutiyara," "Doorbeen," and "Zindgi Zindabad."

Awards and recognition

His work has been acknowledged with several industry awards. In 2017 Ninja received the PTC Punjabi Music Award for Best New Age Vocalist for the song "Oh Kyu Ni Jan Sake." The following year he won the PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Playback Singer for "Hawa De Warke" and a Filmfare Award Punjabi for Best Debut Male for "Channa Mereya."

Public profile

Ninja is known for a connection to traditional Punjabi music as well as contemporary Punjabi pop. He has appeared on magazine covers and maintains visibility through public performances and television appearances. Early in his career his family had reservations about his choice to pursue music, but he went on to establish himself as both a recording artist and actor.

Personal life and family

Ninja is married and the father of two sons: Nishaan, born in October 2022, and Omkar, born on 11 April 2024. His family includes a younger brother, Sumit Bhalla; his parents remain privately named in public records. He lists Deepika Padukone as a favorite actress and Sunidhi Chauhan among favorite singers.

Latest updates

As of 2024, Ninja is 33 years old and continues to be active in music and film projects. He remains engaged with live performances, regional cinema, and television roles, while maintaining a public persona rooted in Punjabi musical traditions and contemporary pop culture.

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Recent Work

Channa Mereya

Film debut as an actor

2017
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Career Highlights

  1. Debut single: "Annd Mannd Ka Tola" (2014)
  2. Breakthrough with the song "Thokda Reha"
  3. PTC Punjabi Music Award for Best New Age Vocalist (2017)
  4. PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Playback Singer (2018)
  5. Filmfare Award Punjabi for Best Debut Male (2018)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ninja (Singer) born?

Ninja (Singer) was born on 6 March 1991.

What is Ninja (Singer) known for?

Ninja (Singer) is known for singer, Actor.

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Ninja (Singer)'s marital status is listed as Married.