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Sukhjit Singh Gill (Goldkartz) Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Education: LLB
Hometown: Ipoh, Malaysia
Age: 34 Years

Sukhjit Singh Gill

Bio/Wiki
NicknameSurj
Profession(s)• Musician
• Lawyer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 178 cm
in meters- 1.78 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 80 kg
in pounds- 176 lbs
Eye ColourBlack
Career
DebutFilm: Loaded (2008)
Cover of the album 'Loaded' (2008)
Awards, Honours, Achievements • The sibling duo of Manjit Singh Gill and Sukhjit Singh Gill was honoured with the Brand Laureate Country Branding Award in 2013, by the Asia Pacific Brands Foundation for promoting tourism in Malaysia by filming their video song at the famous landmarks of the country.
• On 1 February 2017, he was awarded the Darjah Yang Mulia Ahli Mahkota Wilayah at Istana Negara (National Palace), Malaysia.
Sukhjit Singh Gill with his Darjah Yang Mulia Ahli Mahkota Wilayah award
• The sibling duet ‘Goldkartz’ has four Malaysia Book of Records for being the first Malaysian group to produce a bhangra album titled ‘Loaded’ in 2008, to produce and sing a song in a Bollywood film in 2011, produce a Dhol album ’24 Karaatz’ in 2011, and to perform at the United Kingdom Music Awards at Wembley Stadium, London in 2013.
Personal Life
Date of Birth5 April 1989 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2023) 34 Years
BirthplaceIpoh, Malaysia
Zodiac signAries
NationalityMalaysian
HometownIpoh, Malaysia
SchoolSaint Michael’s Institution in Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia
College/University• Taylor’s University, Selangor, Malaysia
• Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Educational Qualification(s)• Pre-university programme ‘Cambridge A Level’ from Taylor’s University
• LLB from Universiti Malaya
ReligionSikhism
HobbyReading books
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsSimerjit Kaur (teacher)
Marriage Date2019
Family
Wife/SpouseSimerjit Kaur
Sukhjit Singh Gill with his wife
ParentsFather- Darshan Singh Gill (lawyer)
Mother- Suveeder Kaur (homemaker)
Sukhjit Singh Gill's parents
SiblingsBrother- 2
Manjit Singh Gill (lawyer)
• Amarjit Singh Gill (lawyer)
Sister- Ranjit Kaur Gill (lawyer)
Sukhjit Singh Gill (extreme right) with his father and siblings
Favourites
DessertGajar ka Halwa
Quote"I can wish you a hundred years of success, but this time its mine!"

Sukhjit Singh Gill

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sukhjit Singh Gill

  • Sukhjit Singh Gill is a Malaysian musician and lawyer. He is one of the members of the popular Malaysian-Indian music duo ‘Goldkartz.’ In 2023, the duo released the song ‘Sab Gazab’ for which they collaborated with the popular Indian rapper Badshah.
  • He, and his elder brother, Manjit Singh Gill, formed a music duo ‘Goldkartz’ in 2005. They brought out a new form of Punjabi bhangra music by making a fusion of traditional Punjabi music with Malaysian cadences. Their songs are mainly based on the themes of romance and having fun.

    Sukhjit Singh Gill and Manjit Singh Gill in their studio

    Sukhjit Singh Gill and Manjit Singh Gill in their studio

  • The duo’s debut album ‘Loaded’ (2008) was released in Malaysia under the multinational recording label EMI. The album proved to be a hit for the singers with the sale of more than 5,000 CDs in the country.
  • In 2011, the duo ‘Goldkartz’ made their debut at the international level with their second album ’24 Karaatz.’ The album was released in many countries including Malaysia, Britain, and India, under the multinational record label Warner Music.
  • In Malaysia, their album ’24 Karaatz’ (2011) was launched by Rosmah Mansor, the second wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak. In an interview, she appreciated the efforts made by the brothers to promote Punjabi bhangra music at the international level through their songs. She said,

    Goldkartz’s effort truly manifested the spirit of Malaysia Boleh (Malaysia can), where everyone can succeed provided they work hard and are committed to achieving success.”

    Manjit Singh Gill and Sukhjit Singh Gill with Rosmah Mansor at the launch of '24 Karaatz'

    Manjit Singh Gill and Sukhjit Singh Gill with Rosmah Mansor at the launch of ’24 Karaatz’

  • The duo made their Bollywood debut as playback singers with the song ‘Mauja’ for the film “Chala Mussaddi Office Office” (2011).
  • In 2014, Sukhjit Singh was called to the Bar in front of Justice Zainal Adzam after which he started practising law with a legal firm named ‘Darshan, Syed, Amarjit & Partners.’
  • In 2014, the duo ‘Goldkartz’ became the first Southeast Asian group to perform at the Russian-Asian Modern Culture Festival, held in Moscow. In an interview, he talked about this and said,

    We are the only Southeast Asian group invited to perform in the festival which will also see participation from Brazil and China groups.”

  • In 2015, the duo released the video song ‘Desi Patola’ on various Indian and foreign music channels such as PTC, Tashaan, BritAsia, Jus Punjabi, and Zee TV. The song was filmed at various famous landmarks of Malaysia to promote tourism in the country through the song.
  • The sibling duo has worked with various popular British musicians including Rishi Rich, Mumzy Stranger, Tigerstyle, and Punjabi by Nature (PBN) and various Indian musicians including Shankar Mahadevan, Sonu Nigam, and Badshah.
  • The duo collaborated with the Indian rapper Badshah for the 2023 song ‘Sab Gazab,’ featuring Bollywood actress Ileana D’Cruz.

    Poster of the song 'Sab Gazab'

    Poster of the song ‘Sab Gazab’

  • Some of the notable songs by ‘Goldkartz’ include ‘Ha Karde,’ ‘Gidhe Vich Nach,’ ‘Marjava,’ ‘Put Sardara De,’ ‘Naal Nachna,’ ‘Rock With You,’ and ‘Crop Top.’

    Poster of the song 'Crop Top'

    Poster of the song ‘Crop Top’

  • He met Simerjit Kaur at a function through a mutual friend. They dated each other for almost 2 years before marrying.
  • He drinks alcohol occasionally.

    Sukhjit Singh Gill drinking alcohol

    Sukhjit Singh Gill drinking alcohol