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Jimmy Shergill is listed as a film actor. Jimmy Shergill was born in Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur district, India on December 3, 1970. That works out to 55 years old in 2026. Education on record includes Punjabi University.
My Take
Jimmy Shergill is the kind of actor I end up praising in any conversation about Hindi cinema's supporting backbone. Since his debut in Maachis in 1996, he has moved between Hindi and Punjabi films with a quiet consistency that flashier stars rarely manage. What I value in him is restraint: he plays thwarted, dignified men better than almost anyone, often turning a stock role into the most memorable thing in the film. Nearly three decades in, he keeps working on the strength of craft alone, without scandal or self-mythology. Anyone exploring Indian cinema should keep his name handy; if he is in the cast, the film almost certainly has a pulse.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jimmy Shergill
- Name (Japanese)
- ジミー・シェールギル
- Reading
- じみー・しぇーるぎる
- Born
- December 3, 1970 (age 55)
- Origin
- Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur district, India
- Occupation
- film actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Dog
2. Background
- University
- Punjabi University
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Frequently asked questions
When was Jimmy Shergill born?
Jimmy Shergill was born on December 3, 1970 and is 55 years old.
Where is Jimmy Shergill from?
Jimmy Shergill is from Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur district, India.
What does Jimmy Shergill do?
Jimmy Shergill works as film actor.
Where did Jimmy Shergill study?
Jimmy Shergill attended Punjabi University.
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