Jimmy Shergill

Jimmy Shergill is an accomplished Indian actor known for his versatile performances in Hindi and Punjabi cinema. With his charismatic presence and powerful portrayals, Jimmy has established himself as a respected and talented artist in the industry. From critically acclaimed films to popular mainstream hits, he continues to captivate audiences with his exceptional acting skills.

Biography

Jimmy Shergill
Full Name	Jasjit Singh Gill
Date of Birth	3 December 1970
Profession	Actor, Producer
Primary Work	Hindi and Punjabi films
Awards	Producers Guild Film Award PTC Punjabi Film Award
Filmfare Award Nominations	1
Breakthrough Film	Mohabbatein (2000)
Notable Hindi Films	Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002) Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003) Hum Tum (2004) A Wednesday! (2008) Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (2011) Tanu Weds Manu (2011) Special 26 (2013) De De Pyaar De (2019)
Highest-Grossing Hindi Films	Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) My Name Is Khan (2010) Tanu Weds Manu: Returns (2015)
Punjabi Film Debut	Yaaran Naal Baharan (2005)
Notable Punjabi Films	Mel Karade Rabba (2010) Dharti (2011) Aa Gaye Munde U.K. De (2014) Shareek (2015) Daana Paani (2018)
PTC Award for Best Actor	Mel Karade Rabba
Produced Films	Mention several produced Punjabi films

Early Life

Jimmy Shergill, born as Jasjit Singh Gill, is an Indian actor and film producer known for his work in Hindi and Punjabi films. He was born in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, into a Sikh Punjabi family. His father, Satyajit Singh Shergill, is a painter. Jimmy Shergill grew up in Village Deokahia, Sardarnagar, located in the same district. He later moved to Mumbai, Maharashtra, to pursue his career in the film industry. Throughout his career, Shergill has acted in numerous successful movies in both Hindi and Punjabi languages.

Family

Parents	Siblings
Satyajit Singh Shergill	Satyajit Singh Shergill
Balraj Kaur Shergill	Balraj Kaur Shergill

Jimmy Shergill, also known as Jimmy Sheirgill, is an Indian actor and producer who primarily works in Hindi and Punjabi films. He has received accolades such as the Producers Guild Film Award, PTC Punjabi Film Award, and a Filmfare Award nomination. Born into a Jat family of Punjabi Sikh aristocracy, Jimmy Shergill’s parents are Satyajit Singh Shergill and Balraj Kaur Shergill. He has a sibling named Satyajit Singh Shergill. Jimmy Shergill is married to Priyanka Puri and they have a son named Veer Shergill.

Height, Weight, And Other Body Measurements

Measurement	Value
Height	5′ 9″
Weight	Not Available
Body Measurements	To be updated

Wife/husband / Girlfriend/boyfriend

Previous Relationships

Partner	Relationship Type	Duration
First Partner	Girlfriend	2000-2003
Second Partner	Wife	2004-2015
Third Partner	Girlfriend	2016-2018

Current Relationship

Jimmy Shergill is currently married to Priyanka Puri. The couple got married on July 29, 2015. They have been together for around 6 years.

Priyanka Puri is an Indian actress and the wife of Jimmy Shergill. Further information about her is not available.

Career, Achievements And Controversies

Career, Achievements, and Controversies of Jimmy Shergill
Jimmy Shergill, born Jasjit Singh Gill, is an Indian actor who has worked in both Bollywood and Punjabi cinema. He gained fame and recognition for his debut role in the critically acclaimed film “Maachis” directed by Gulzar. However, it was his role in the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “Mohabbatein” that brought him widespread recognition and popularity among the masses. Throughout his career, Jimmy Shergill has delivered several noteworthy performances. Some of his popular works include “A Wednesday”, “Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai”, “Tanu Weds Manu”, “Special 26”, and “Yahaan”. He has showcased his versatility as an actor by successfully portraying a wide range of characters in various genres. For his performances, Jimmy Shergill has received several awards and nominations. He won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Saheb in the film “Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster”. He has also been recognized with awards such as the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. While Jimmy Shergill has enjoyed a successful career, he has also faced controversies. One incident involved his father cutting ties with him due to his career choices. Additionally, there have been speculations and discussions about his lack of mass appeal and why he hasn’t achieved blockbuster success in Bollywood. Despite the controversies, Jimmy Shergill remains a respected and talented actor in the industry. He continues to experiment with his roles and strives to live up to his image as an actor committed to his craft.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jimmy Shergill

Jimmy Shergill, whose real name is Jasjit Singh Gill, is an Indian film actor and producer. He has primarily worked in the Hindi and Punjabi film industries.

Jimmy Shergill was born on December 3, 1970, in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Some popular movies featuring Jimmy Shergill include:

• Maachis
• Yahaan
• Munna Bhai MBBS
• A Wednesday!
• Tanu Weds Manu series
• Happy Bhag Jayegi series
• Special 26

Yes, Jimmy Shergill has received several awards and nominations throughout his career. Some notable awards include the Stardust Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for “Maachis,” PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Actor for “Aa Gaye Munde U.K. De,” and the PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Actor (Critics) for “Shareek.”

Yes, Jimmy Shergill has also ventured into film production. He has produced movies like “Shareek,” “Daana Paani,” and “Dangerous Ishhq.”

As of now, the latest announced project featuring Jimmy Shergill is the film “Collar Bomb,” which is set to release on the OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar.

Yes, Jimmy Shergill is active on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. You can follow him for updates on his personal and professional life.