Humble The Poet Age, Wiki and Bio

Humble The Poet

Quick Info

ProfessionSpoken Word Artist, MC, YouTuber, Hip-Hop Artist, Author, Public Speaker, Designer, Filmmaker, Creative Consultant
NationalityCanadian
Date of Birth12/07/1981
Age43 years
BirthplaceMississauga, Ontario, Canada

Bio/Wiki

Real nameKanwer Singh Mahl

Physical Stats & More

Height180 cm (5’ 11”)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Zodiac signCancer
Religion/Religious ViewsHumble The Poet doesn’t follow Sikhism as a religion. He has a good relationship with Mother Nature.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherHis father is a cab driver.
MotherName not known
Siblings
BrotherNone
Sisters
  • Gurbir Mahl
  • Navneet Samra
SpouseN/A

Career

Debut
Music AlbumHumble The Poet Presents: -00​.​05 (2009)
ModellingDid modelling for designer Raji Aujla
Commercial SingleLeh, a song in collaboration with Lilly Singh (2014)
BookUnlearn: 101 Simple Truths For A Better Life (2014)
Self-Directed Music VideoH.A.I.R (2017)
PodcastHumble The Poet Daily'ish Podcast (2021)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Won the CBC Canada Reads in 2017
  • Featured in 'Top 10 Canadian-South Asian artists' in 2014
  • Documentary on Singh won Best Short Film in 2012
  • Featured in Apple's #ShotOnIphone campaign
  • Featured in Goa as part of 'The Dewarists'

Favourites

BookAutobiography of Malcolm X
Artists
  • Lauryn Hill
  • André 3000
  • Dr. Suess
Poets
  • Rupi Kaur
  • Saul Williams
  • Ian Kamau
  • Mustafa The Poet
  • K'naan

Some Lesser Known Facts

Humble The Poet was born in Toronto to immigrant parents from Indian Punjab.
His father holds a Master's degree in Economics.
He is known as a versatile personality, excelling as a YouTuber, MC/Spoken Word artist, and author.