Indian-Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh took to his Instagram and announced his appearance at ‘The Tonight Show’ hosted by renowned Hollywood celebrity Jimmy Fallon.
The episode of the show has been scheduled for June 17.
The 40-year-old singer announced the news by sharing a collage featuring himself with Jimmy Fallon.
In a subsequent slide, he reveals his name among the line-up of guests for the upcoming episode, which includes Eddie Murphy, Matty Matheson, and Kevin Costner.
Sharing the post on social media, Diljit wrote, "PANJABI AAGYE OYEE… This Week’s Guest @ jimmy fallon @fallontonight @NBC I'm bringing Bhangra to the mainstream, Hollywood style."
Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor jumped into the comments section and wrote, “Ufff” while Anil Kapoor and others also commented on the post.
Fans echo their excitement in the comments, speculating about the interaction between Diljit and Fallon and even hinting at his potential move into Hollywood movies.
Diljit Dosanjh is an Indian singer, actor, film producer, and TV personality known for his work in Punjabi and Hindi cinema.
He gained recognition in Punjabi music with albums like "Smile" (2005) and "Chocolate" (2008) before transitioning to acting, debuting in the Punjabi film "The Lion of Punjab" (2011).
Dosanjh made his Bollywood debut in 2016 with "Udta Punjab," earning accolades including the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
He's a prominent figure on music charts and became the first Indian artist to perform at Coachella in 2023.