[4][5] She won the Miss India–Canada title in 1991,[6] and has a successful career as an actor, presenter and live show host.

[8] Prior to being in TV shows and in the modeling industry, Sidhu was an athlete, training to compete at the Olympic Games in Atlanta, representing Canada in the heptathlon.

[8] One of the first few 'Indian' VJs, Sidhu and her Canadian accent were hugely popular with the teen population, many imitating her style of dress, hair and talking.

[8] She hosted an adult show on Zoom TV and anchored an environmental series called EarthPulse on National Geographic Channel.

Kamal Sidhu was in a relationship with erstwhile MTV and Channel V VJ, Danny McGill, during the 1990s.