Jimmy Shergill
Biography
Jasjit Singh Gill, born on 3 December 1970 in Gorakhpur, India, is an Indian actor who works under the professional name Jimmy Shergill. He is also credited as Jimmy Sheirgill and appears in Arabic script as جیمی شرگیل. As a male performer, Shergill has accumulated more than one hundred fourteen acting credits across film and television, reflecting a prolific career in both mediums. His body of work includes numerous movies and series that have been highlighted as noteworthy by international film databases. In one documented instance, he was cast in a role after another actor, Aamir Bashir, was unable to obtain a U.S. visa, leading Shergill to assume the part. His contributions are recognized primarily for acting.
Career overview
Jasjit Singh Gill, born on 3 December 1970 in Gorakhpur, India, is professionally known as Jimmy Shergill. He is an Indian male actor who has been credited under variations of his name, including Jimmy Sheirgill and Jasjit Singh Gill. The public database records list his gender as male and note his birthday, confirming his age as 55 years.
Shergill’s acting career encompasses a broad body of work across both film and television. According to the Movie Database, he has accumulated 114 known credits, reflecting extensive participation in a variety of productions. Czech film reference sites describe him as an actor appearing in many films and series that are considered noteworthy. One specific casting detail recorded in a Czech source notes that he obtained a role originally intended for Aamir Bashir after the latter was unable to secure a U.S. visa, illustrating Shergill’s involvement in projects that required last‑minute casting adjustments.
Throughout his career, Shergill has remained active in the Indian entertainment industry, continuing to contribute to new film and television projects. His professional profile is maintained on several international databases, confirming his ongoing presence as a recognized figure in acting.
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117 titles- Boss 2 (2027)
- Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai (2026) as Jogi Randhawa
- Operation Safed Sagar (2026)
- Kumaari (2026)
- मैजिकल वॉलेट (2026) as Rajveer
- Maa Jaye (2025) as Dr. Amarjit Singh
- Madness Machayenge - India Ko Hasayenge (2024)
- Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond (2024) as Kashyap Sinha
- Sikandar Ka Muqaddar (2024) as Jaswinder Singh
- Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha (2024) as Abhijeet, Vasudha's husband
- Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba (2024) as Mrityunjay Paswan
- Ajab Gajab Dhamal (2024)
- Khel Khel Mein (2024) as Voice
- Choona (2023) as Avinash Shukla
- Tu Hovein Main Hovan (2023)
- Operation Mayfair (2023) as Amar Singh
- Aazam (2023) as Javed
- Bandon Mein Tha Dum! (2022) as Narrator (Voice)
- Double XL (2022) as Atul Chhabra (Cameo)
- Shareek 2 (2022)
- Collar Bomb (2021) as SHO Manoj Hesi
- Your Honor (IN) (2020) as Bishan Khosla
- Rangbaaz Phirse (2019) as Amarpal Singh
- De De Pyaar De (2019) as Vakil aka VK
- Judgementall Hai Kya (2019) as Shridhar
- Jhootha Kahin Ka (2019) as Tommy
- P Se Pyaar F Se Faraar (2019)
- Family of Thakurganj (2019) as Nunnu
- Gun Pe Done (2019) as Pancham
- Rangbaaz (2018) as Amarpal Singh
- Mukkabaaz (2018) as Bhagwan Das Mishra
- Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (2018) as Daman Singh Bagga
- Phamous (2018) as Radhe Shyam
- SP Chauhan (2018) as SP Chauhan
- Veerey Ki Wedding (2018) as Balli
- Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3 (2018) as Aditya Pratap Singh
- Daana Paani (2018) as Mehtaab Singh
- Ranchi Diaries (2017) as Lallan Singh
- Shubh Mangal Saavdhan (2017) as Himself
- Jindua (2017) as Karma
- The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) as Self
- The Kapil Sharma Show (2016)
- The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) as Himself
- Madaari (2016) as Nachiket Verma
- Mahayoddha Rama (2016) as Laxman
- Traffic (2016) as Gurbir Singh
- Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016) as Daman Singh Bagga
- Vaisakhi List (2016) as Jarnail Singh
- Shorgul (2016) as Ranjit Om
- Shortcut Safari (2016)
- Dil Sala Sanki (2016)
- Yea Toh Two Much Ho Gayaa (2016) as Mann / Mohan
- Tanu Weds Manu: Returns (2015) as Raja Awasthi
- Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi (2015)
- Shareek (2015) as Jassa
- Bang Bang! (2014) as Viren Nanda
- Fugly (2014) as R.S Chautala
- Kolkata Junction (2014)
- Darr @ the Mall (2014) as Vishnu Sharma
- Aa Gaye Munde U.K. De (2014)
- Special 26 (2013) as Senior Inspector Ranvir Singh
- Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns (2013) as Aditya Pratap Singh
- Bullett Raja (2013) as Rudra Tripathi
- Saadi Love Story (2013) as Special Appearance
- Saadi Love Story (2013) Producer
- Rajdhani Express (2013) as D.Y. Commissioner Yadav
- Rangeelay (2013) as Sunny
- Dangerous Ishhq (2012) as ACP Singh
- Four Two Ka One (2012)
- Dharti (2011) as Jasdeep Singh Wadala
- Dharti (2011) Producer
- Tanu Weds Manu (2011) as Raja Awasthi
- Game (2011) as Vikram Kapoor
- Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster (2011) as Aditya Pratap Singh
- My Name Is Khan (2010) as Zakir Khan
- Orange (2010) as Amar
- Mel Karade Rabba (2010) as Rajveer Gill
- A Flat (2010)
- Tera Mera Ki Rishta (2009) as Meet
- Munde U.K. De (2009) as Roop
- Bachelor Party (2009)
- Marega Salaa (2009) as Inspector Jay
- A Wednesday! (2008) as Arif Khan
- Mumbai Cutting (2008)
- Hastey Hastey Follow Your Heart (2008)
- Dus Kahaniyaan (2007)
- Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007) as Udaywardhan
- Strangers (2007) as Rahul
- Delhii Heights (2007) as Adi
- Raqeeb (2007)
- Chhodon Naa Yaar (2007) as Ravi
- Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) as Victor D'Souza
- Bas Ek Pal (2006) as Rahul Kher
- Tom, Dick And Harry (2006) as Harry
- Mannat (2006) as Captain Nihal Singh
- Yun Hota To Kya Hota (2006) as Hemant Punj
- Rehguzar (2006) as Rahul Khanna
- Umar (2006) as Shashank Dutt
- Prateeksha (2006) as Dr. Kishen Lal
- Yaraan Naal Baharaan (2005)
- Silsiilay (2005) as Jimmy Sheirgill
- Yahaan (2005) as Captain Aman
- Hum Tum (2004) as Mihir Vora
- Charas: A Joint Effort (2004)
- Agni Pankh (2004)
- Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003) as Zaheer
- Haasil (2003) as Aniruddha 'Ani' Sharma
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002) as Himself
- Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002) as Samir
- Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002) as Rohit Khanna
- Dil Vil Pyar Vyar (2002) as Hrithik Mittal
- Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar (2002) as Sunder Kapoor
- Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar (2001)
- Mohabbatein (2000) as Karan
- Jahan Tum Le Chalo (1999) as Akash
- Maachis (1996) as Jaimal Singh
- Victoria No. 203 as Jimmy
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jimmy Shergill best known for?
Jimmy Shergill is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai (2026), The Ransom (1977), The Kapil Sharma Show (2016), The Kapil Sharma Show (2016).
When and where was Jimmy Shergill born?
Jimmy Shergill was born on December 3, 1970 in Gorakhpur, India.
How many credits does Jimmy Shergill have?
Jimmy Shergill has accumulated over 117 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2027.
What is Jimmy Shergill's background in cinema and television?
Jasjit Singh Gill, born on 3 December 1970 in Gorakhpur, India, is an Indian actor who works under the professional name Jimmy Shergill. He is also credited as Jimmy Sheirgill and appears in Arabic script as جیمی شرگیل. As a male performer, Shergill has accumulated more than one hundred fourteen acting credits across f...