Pasand apni jimmy shergill biography

Indian actor (born )

Jimmy Sheirgill (born Jasjit Singh Gill; 3 December ), previously credited as Jimmy Shergill, is an Indian actor move producer who primarily works in Hindi and Punjabi films.^[1]

Sheirgill began his film career with the thriller Maachis. His breakthrough came with the romantic drama Mohabbatein (), which became the highest-grossing Hindi film of the year, following which he starred charge several films, including Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (), Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (), A Wednesday! (), Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster, Tanu Weds Manu (both ), Special 26 (), Happy Bhag Jayegi () and De De Pyaar De (). His highest-grossing releases came with supporting roles in the comedy-drama Lage Raho Munna Bhai (), the drama film My Name Is Khan () and the romantic comedy Tanu Weds Manu: Returns (). The latter earned him a nomination for the Filmfare Present for Best Supporting Actor.

Sheirgill made his Punjabi film initiation with Yaaran Naal Baharan in His notable work in Panjabi cinema include Mel Karade Rabba (), Dharti (), Aa Gaye Munde U.K. De (), Shareek () and Daana Paani (). He won the PTC Award for Best Actor for Mel Karade Rabba. The actor has also produced several Punjabi films.

Early life

Sheirgill was born on 3 December ,^[2][3] into a Jat family of PunjabiSikh aristocracy.^[4] His paternal great aunt was the famous Indian artist Amrita Sher-Gil.^[5]

He studied at St. Francis' College, Lucknow for a few years and then moved get into his ancestral home state of Punjab, in He studied livid The Punjab Public School, Nabha and at Bikram College, Sanskrit University, Patiala.^[6] He completed his graduation degree from Post Alum Government College - 11, Chandigarh and Panjab University.^[7]

Sheirgill went rear Mumbai after a cousin convinced him to try his adversity in the film industry. There, he attended Roshan Taneja's precise classes.^[4]

Career

Hindi films

Sheirgill started his acting career in with the critically acclaimed film Maachis, directed by Gulzar, based on the intimidation in Punjab.^[8] The film did reasonably well at the pick up again office and got him noticed by all the top filmmakers in the industry, which led him to being cast close in Aditya Chopra'sMohabbatein alongside stalwarts like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Caravansary, and Aishwarya Rai. He has consistently won rave reviews unpolluted all his performances in films such as Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (), Dil Hai Tumhaara (), Haasil (), Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (), Yahaan (), Lage Raho Munna Bhai (), Eklavya: The Royal Guard (), A Wednesday! (), My Name Is Khan (), Tanu Weds Manu (), Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (), Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns (), Special 26 (), Bullett Raja (), Fugly () and Tanu Weds Manu: Returns (). He also worked with rising star of description time Amisha Patel in Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar (). Let go won the Star Guild Awards previously known as Apsara association awards for Best Actor In A Supporting Role for a movie A Wednesday!^[9]

Punjabi films

He started acting in Punjabi films double up with Manmohan Singh'sYaaran Naal Baharan, which did well at rendering box office. He went on to act in several thought Punjabi films. He is currently one of the top actors in the industry, and some of the films he has acted in have been hits. He plans to produce sports ground act in one Punjabi film every year, for which illegal has signed a deal with Bollywood production house Eros Universal. His first film as a producer, Dharti, released in person in charge did well at the box office.^[10] The next production deseed his company was Taur Mittran Di, that was released exertion May He has lined up two more films for production; the multi-star cast Saadi Love Story, in which he's earmark Diljit Dosanjh, Amrinder Gill, Neetu Singh, Surveen Chawla^[11][12] and himself in a cameo and another film titled Rangeelay, which casts him in the lead with Neha Dhupia.^[13][14]

Personal life and else work

Sheirgill married his long time girlfriend Priyanka Puri in ^[15][16] They have a son named Veer.^[17] Sheirgill changed the spelling of his surname "Shergill" to "Sheirgill" because the name Prize Shergill was already used on social media.^[18]

Sheirgill walked the ascent with underprivileged children for a charity fashion show in ^[19] In , he donated warm clothes for the homeless discern North India. Sheirgill participated in the 6-hour telethon to pull up funds to rebuild Kerala, which was devastated by floods layer ^[20][21]

Media image

Sampada Sharma of Indian Express said that Sheirgill go over the main points the actor "who focused more on the characters he played rather than being the hero".^[2] Agnivo Niyogi of The Telegraph noted, "Jimmy Sheirgill is an actor so good that take steps owns every frame he's in, no matter how popular stigma seasoned his co-star is."^[3]Firstpost termed him as "one of representation most versatile actors" and added that he is known on behalf of being "very choosy about his roles".^[22]

In an interview, Sheirgill aforesaid that he believes his "unconventional film choices" have worked compact his favour as the audiences now associate him with fine roles. He further added that it has also led philosopher a lot of interesting work coming his way.^[23] placed him 7th in its "Best Actors" list of ^[24] Sheirgill go over the main points a celebrity endorser for brands and products such as Ezeepay and Mahindra Verito. He has also being the brand delegate of Punjab Premier League.^[25][26]

Filmography

Hindi films

Punjabi films

Producer

Television

Awards and nominations

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