No list is complete without this Gippy Grewal starrer. A classic comedy of errors about a man lying about his marriage to avoid a divorcee, it set the gold standard for Punjabi humor. Its sequel broke records, but the original remains the godfather of modern Punjabi comedy.
Diljit Dosanjh broke the genre ceiling by playing a ghost-hunter. Despite mixed reviews, its sheer star power, catchy music ("Punjab"), and visual scale made it one of the highest-grossing Punjabi films ever, turning Diljit into a pan-Indian star. 7hitmovies Punjabi
Shadaa (2019) & Carry On Jatta 3 (2023)
Though originally Urdu-language (Lollywood), its massive Punjabi-dubbed release and cultural dominance demand inclusion. This epic redefined production value for Punjabi audiences, proving that a period action film could look as grand as any Hollywood or Bollywood spectacle. No list is complete without this Gippy Grewal starrer
Released when cinemas were reopening, Diljit Dosanjh (again!) and Sonam Bajwa delivered a fresh take on single fatherhood. It became the highest-grossing Punjabi film of the year without a massive action set piece—just pure heart and family comedy. Diljit Dosanjh broke the genre ceiling by playing