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Jimmy Sheirgill

movie Actor, Producer cake 3 December 1970 (Thursday) (Deokahia village, Sardarnagar, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh)
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Net Worth

₹68 Crore ($10 million)

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Height

in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet inches- 5’ 8”

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Age

54

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 3 December 1970 (Thursday)
Birthplace: Deokahia village, Sardarnagar, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Patiala, Punjab, India

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Priyanka Puri
Children: Son- Veer Shergill Daughter- None

Education

Schools: St. Paul's college, Lucknow The Punjab Public School, Nabha, Punjab Yadavindra Public School, Patiala
Colleges: Bikram College, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab
Education: B.Com

Lifestyle

Religion: Sikhism
Food Habit: Non-Vegetarian Shaadi Times

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Jimmy Sheirgill

  • Does Jimmy Shergill drink alcohol?: Yes [3]Rediff
  • Jimmy belongs to a family of landowners and distillers.
  • Since his school days, he wanted to join the Armed Forces.
  • Until the age of 18, he wore a turban but removed it; as he found it difficult to manage it in the hostel. After becoming cut surd, his family so much disappointed that they didn’t talk to him for a year.
  • After getting encouraged by his cousin Suminder, he joined Roshan Taneja’s acting school.
  • In 1989, he met with a very serious accident while riding a bike; a few of his bones got fractured.
  • In 1994, Gulzar was directing ‘Maachis’ so he went to meet him to get a chance to assist him. Instead, Gulzar offered him a small role in ‘Maachis’ and that’s how his acting journey got started.
  • Jimmy rose to fame after his chocolate boy performance in the film Mohabbatein.

  • He is not so much addicted to social media and hardly posts something on it.
  • He is very polite and innocent personality in real life.
  • He changed the spelling of his surname from ‘Shergill’ to ‘Sheirgill’ because the first one was often used on social media.
  • He idolizes Shaheed Bhagat Singh.
  • His paternal aunt, Amrita Sher-Gil, was an eminent Indian painter. 
  • He is a very emotional person and cries on very little things.
  • He is an impulsive shopper.
  • Jimmy has done a lot of Punjabi movies and is quite popular in Punjabi industry.
  • Sheirgill has a deep belief in Lord Ganesha.

    Jimmy Sheirgill with the idol of Lord Ganesha
    Jimmy Sheirgill with the idol of Lord Ganesha

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