Born Gurinder Kaur Kainth on 4 December 1980 in Rajpura, Punjab, Miss Pooja is an Indian singer and actress who performs Punjabi pop, bhangra, and folk. She earned a B.A. in vocal and instrumental skills from Punjabi University and an M.A. in music from PGGCG Chandigarh before launching her career with the 2006 duet "Jaan Ton Piyari" with Darshan Khela. Subsequent releases included Hobby (2008), Romantic Jatt (2009) featuring the video "Do Nain", Gabru (2020), and Hulchal (2021). Her film debut came in 2010 with Panjaban and Channa Sachi Muchi, followed by Pooja Kiven Aa (2013). Miss Pooja received UK Asian Music Awards Best International Act (2009, 2011), Best International Album for Romantic Jatt (2010), and a Guinness World Record for most songs sung in 2021, plus the Hindustan Gaurav Award (2021). In 2026, she released the single "Canadian Dream" with Chani Nattan, Inderpal Moga and Dr Zeus, which reached number 20 on the British Asian chart.
