Himeesh Madaan was born in a middle-class family in Noida. He did his schooling from Sri Guru Harkrishan Sr. Sec. Public School (SGHPS) in Amritsar, Punjab. Throughout his childhood, he struggled hard, and particularly after December 6, 1999, when his family had to suffer serious financial crises due to conspiracies by them. In spite of all this, Himeesh struggled and graduated from Delhi University.

Himeesh Madaan started his sales career in the travel sector. He then worked at United Airlines and achieved great success in sales, quality, and training. His desire to assist people in achieving their maximum potential prompted him to become a motivational speaker and trainer.

In 2010, he established Himeesh Madaan Training Solutions in Noida, offering training and development services. He was also a Human Age Expert at ManpowerGroup between 2010 and 2012. Himeesh founded Seekhega India in 2019 with the mission of empowering individuals with useful skills.

During his professional career, Himeesh has spoken to over 100,000 people in training workshops and seminars. He has worked with many high-profile organizations such as Paytm, SBI, Sony, Bayer, Hero Motors, IIT, and BIMTECH. His humorous approach and strong messages have made him a popular speaker among corporates.

Himeesh Madaan is married to Gunjan Madaan, who is a fitness coach and weight loss coach. Both of them have a common interest in transforming other people's lives. Himeesh is also a good writer, poet, and an actor, which makes him more relatable to his audience.

Himeesh Madaan has been awarded numerous awards for his work in motivational speaking and training. He was conferred the Nelson Mandela Noble Peace Award in 2021 and an Honorary Doctorate Degree. Over 250 million people have viewed his YouTube channel, and he has a faithful subscriber list of 7.65 million.

Himeesh is a Six Sigma Certified, PCMM Certified, and IATA/UFTAA Qualified professional. He is an alumnus of AAFT Film School and a member of NHRD. Additionally, he was one of the youngest scientists featured in a science reality show on a national channel. His authored book, "Be Awesome, Live Awesome," has also been widely appreciated.